Defense Daily Archive
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Friday, September 17, 2021
- Army Leader-Follower Program Heading For Large Exercise; Nearing Production Readiness
- Australia Deems U.S./U.K. Nuclear Sub Technology Better Than French Barracuda Class
- Poll Commissioned by Nuke-Friendly Group Shows Broad Voter Support for ICBM Refresh
- Leonardo, Northrop Grumman Partner On VTOL UAS Opportunities
- Lockheed Martin Intends to Link 12 F-35 Simulators at Each Training Site
- Blue Origin, SpaceX Win NASA Awards to Develop Further Lunar Lander Concepts
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Thursday, September 16, 2021
- Australia To Pursue Nuclear-Powered Submarines In New Partnership With U.S., U.K.
- POGO Analysis Points to Possible Unavailability of 63 Percent of A-10s by 2023
- Dissenters Say FTC Vote To Rescind Vertical Merger Guidelines Creates Uncertainty For Businesses
- Reconciliation Package Includes More Than $1 Billion For Coast Guard Icebreakers
- New Biden Administration Actions to Spur DoD Use of Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuels
- Northrop Grumman Awarded $41 Million Contract For 16 AARGM-ER Missiles
- UAV Factory Acquires Jennings Aeronautics, Boosting UAS Capabilities
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
- House Panel Adds $1 Billion For CISA As Part Of Budget Reconciliation
- Raytheon Technologies To Acquire Space Electronics Company SEAKR Engineering
- Lockheed Martin F-35 Sustainment Contract Stepping Stone to Potential PBL Contract Next Year
- MQ-25 Test Aircraft Conducts First F-35C Refueling
- BAE Systems Acquires Small U.K. Satellite Company In-Space Missions
- Dem Senators Urge Unspent Afghan Forces Funds Be Used For Relocation Aid, Not Defense Spending
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
- Nuclear Modernization Based on Obsolete Thinking, STRATCOM Commander Says
- Hyten Concerned Over Lack Of Nuclear Strategic Stability Talks With China
- U.K. to Invest $130 Million to Prepare Base to Receive Protector Drone
- Booz Allen Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Tracepoint
- Reduction in Physiological Events in F-15E and T-6A Uneven, As U.S. Air Force Implements Safety Recommendations
- MDA Tests New Three-Stage Booster For Missile Defense System
- Polaris Eyeing International Interest In New MRZR Alpha Light Tactical Vehicle
- Fairbanks Morse Defense Acquires Navy Supplier Hunt Valve
- Lockheed Martin Nabs $2 Billion F-35 Logistics Contract
- Navy Awards $500 Million Design Contract For Pacific Shipyard Modernization
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Monday, September 13, 2021
- Defense Watch: PAE Contract Extension, Peraton Lobbyist, Defiant X
- New 5th Fleet Task Force To Test Unmanned Systems
- Pentagon ‘Weeks Away’ From Completing JADC2 Implementation Plan
- Vertex Acquiring RTC’s Training and Sustainment Services Businesses
- L3Harris Confident in Design for SDA Tracking Layer Satellites, But Faces Industry-Wide Parts Shortage
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Friday, September 10, 2021
- Northrop Grumman Tweaking DA/RC Architecture
- CNO Creating Navy Task Force To Push Unmanned Integration Within Decade
- Navy, Industry Officials Discuss Advancements Required To Push AI/ML For Military Satellites
- Mechanisms In Place To Guard Against Potential Resurgent Terror Threat From Afghanistan, Mayorkas Says
- Leonardo DRS Receives $204 Million Order For More M-SHORAD Mission Equipment Packages
- BAE Systems Looks to Tackle Power Management Solutions for Air Taxis
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Thursday, September 9, 2021
- Northrop Grumman Unveils Model 401 Aircraft
- Deputy SecDef Hicks Details Hypersonics, Microelectronics Industrial Base Concerns
- Army To ‘Look Really Carefully’ At Modernization Funds Facing Tight Budget Outlook, Wormuth Says
- GAO Upholds $1.3 Billion CBP Award To Amentum For Aircraft Support
- GE Begins Testing on Second XA100 Adaptive Engine Prototype, As HASC Pushes for Acceleration of AETP
- Navy Establishes New Portsmouth Shipyard Construction Leader
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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
- Lawmakers Secure Several AI Commission Recommendations In HASC’s FY ‘22 NDAA
- DHS Seeks Further Development Of Bio-Threat Sensors
- U-2, Other Platforms to Use Digital WIDOW Link to Air Operations Center
- How Are Industry and Regulators Working Together on Mandates for Drone Integration?
- NSA Awards Hewlett Packard Enterprise $2 Billion Deal For High-Performance Computing Tech
- Drone Companies See Opportunities in B2B Middle-Mile Logistics
- Northrop Grumman Awarded MDA Boost Vehicle Contract
- BAE Systems Nabs New DARPA Deal To Continue Work On Autonomous Multi-Domain Mission Planning Software
- Navy Awards Second Portsmouth Dry Dock Project
- Clint Crosier Stands Up the Space-Cloud Nexus with AWS
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Monday, September 7, 2021
- Defense Watch: New Cyber Bill, CT Units, War Accounting, Long Range Fires
- Next Generation Jammer-Low Band May See Recompete, As GAO Sustains Protest
- COVID Lingers But SAIC Delivers Strong Second Quarter
- Army Releases White Papers Request For FTUAS Competitive Prototyping Phase
- HASC Concerned About Possible Strategic SATCOM Gap
- DoD Launches Supply Chain Resiliency Working Group
- AUSA To Require COVID Vaccine Or Negative Test Result For Annual Meeting Attendees
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Friday, September 3, 2021
- HASC Adds New ‘Buy American’ Provision To Its FY ‘22 NDAA
- HASC Wants U.S. Air Force/MDA Status Report on Radar Detection of Hypersonic Cruise Missiles
- House Armed Services Committee Advances Its FY ‘22 NDAA With Bipartisan Vote
- Uranium Processing Facility, NNSA Infrastructure, Get Boost in House NDAA; No B83 Funds
- Navy’s AARGM-ER Gets Nod To Move Into Low-Rate Production
- Genesis Park Shareholders Approve Merger With Redwire, Clearing Path For New Public Space Company
- Textron’s Holmes To Replace Waldman as Huntington Ingalls Washington Chief
- DoE Nuke Agency Will Have to Report on Benefits of Competitive M&O Contracts if House NDAA Becomes Law
- GD Completes Builder’s Trials For Final Zumwalt-Class Destroyer
- Agility Prime Awards New Contract to Software Company Tangram Flex