Defense Daily Archive
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Thursday, August 12, 2021
- Senate Rejects GOP Proposal To Add $50 Billion In Defense Infrastructure Spending To Budget Resolution
- Armed Overwatch Program Gets Rebuttal from U.S. Air Force Official
- Hyten Announces Upcoming JROC Industry Day For Joint Warfighting Concept, Strategic Directives
- Army IBCS Set For Operational Tests Next Month
- Joby Aviation Goes Public
- DHS Assessing How To Better Ensure Contractors Comply With Cyber Standards
- Sierra Nevada Corp., GD Tapped For Potential $774.2 Million Next-Gen Cryptographic Key Device Program
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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
- AI/ML to Help Provide Advanced Warning to Decision Makers, VanHerck Says
- GOP Senators Look To Add $50 Billion In Defense Infrastructure Spending With Budget Resolution Amendment
- To Lower Emissions, the Military Focuses on Increasing Aircraft Efficiency
- Oshkosh Defense Receives Second Order For Stryker Medium Caliber Weapon System
- Lawmakers Press DoD, State Department Officials On Scrutinizing Arms Sales With Potential Human Rights Violators
- IronNet, FireEye Partner On Managed Cybersecurity Services
- Ford Finishes Shock Trials
- Del Toro Sworn In As Navy Secretary, Releases Message On Biggest Challenges
- Senate Approves Infrastructure Bill With Cyber Funding
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
- Senate Dems’ $3.5 Trillion Budget Resolution Proposes Marginal Defense Spending Increases
- DoD and NSA Inspectors General to Evaluate NSA Use of AI/ML for SIGINT
- U.S. Space Command Official Urges Companies to Have Space Sustainability Plans
- HASC Chair Wants Biden’s Nuclear Posture Review To Take ‘Hard Look’ At Necessity Of Modernization Efforts
- Navy Willing To Pay More Upfront For Better Ship Maintainability
- Volansi Demonstrates Fully Autonomous Drone Delivery with Navy and Coast Guard
- Senate Confirms Del Toro As New Navy Secretary
- Keysight Technologies Settles With State Department Over Alleged Export Violations
- ‘Massive’ Delays, Bills, Cancellations at NNSA ‘Must End,’ House Armed Services Chair Says
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Monday, August 9, 2021
- Defense Watch: Cyber Hiring, FTC Reviews, KC-46 Capability
- Fiscal 2023 Budget Submission Will Be Key to Modernize U.S. Air Force, Brown Says
- Navy Looks To Upgrade E-2Ds So It Lasts Into 2040s
- Leonardo DRS Acquires Company That Designs, Manufactures Small Gimbals
- General Electric Demos Autonomous Ground Robot For Army
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Friday, August 6, 2021
- Boeing Shifts HorizonX Investment Arm To Partnership With Private Equity Firm
- Huntington Ingalls Industries Reports Strong Second Quarter Results
- Navy Expecting Second Next-Gen Jammer Order in 2022, Legacy System Staying
- U.S. Air Force Awards Contract for Development of Hypersonic Aircraft
- GOP Senators Look To Add $50 Billion In Defense-Related Spending To Infrastructure Bill
- More Autonomy Will Be Necessary as Unmanned Systems Continue to Move into Contested Space, Admiral Says
- Marine Corps’ Next Assistant Commandant Defends Tank Divestment Plan
- Army Details First Live Fire Test With Robotic Combat Vehicle-Medium Prototype
- CISA Launches Joint Cyber Defense Office; Initial Focus On Ransomware, Cloud Incidents
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Thursday, August 5, 2021
- McConnell, Shelby Urge Defense Spending Topline Boost As Priority For Budget Deal
- Air Force Evaluating Possible ARRW Unit Cost Increase, if House Cut Goes Through
- Acting Under Secretary Of The Navy Geurts To Retire This Month
- Nuclear Posture Review ‘Will Change Little’ at DoE, Civilian Nuke Official Speculates
- Buy American, INDOPACOM Commander Advises Allied Militaries
- Lockheed Martin CFO Abruptly Retires
- Bipartisan Senate Report Finds Federal Agencies Slow To Fix Cybersecurity Risks
- Sikorsky Aims To Deliver Three CH-53Ks Per Month, Israel Likely To Receive First Helicopters In Mid-2020’s
- Senate Homeland Panel Approves ICE Nominee, DHS Bills
- CNO Opposes Lobbying For ‘Aircraft We Don’t Need,’ Navy Questions Utility Of New Super Hornets
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
- Navy Testing LCS Engine Fix Next Month, Deployed Ships May Wait Years For Fix
- Navy Outlines Plan For Second Frigate Shipyard
- Navy’s Information Warfare Enterprise is a Victim of its Own Success, Admiral Says
- L3Harris Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Portfolio Shaping Nearly Done
- Navy Information Warfare Head Concerned Over Threat Of Misinformation Directed At Assets
- Leidos Reports Strong Second Quarter; COVID Concerns Bubbling Again
- U.S. Air Force May Use Planned U-2 Upgrades for Other Platforms
- Lab Work for AARGM-ER Integration on F-35A Slated for Next May
- Infrastructure Bill Includes Funding For New Cyber Director, State And Local Needs
- Boeing Demos MQ-25 MUM-T Capabilities Without Ground Control Comms
- Coast Guard Releases New Cyber Strategic Outlook
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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
- Navy Establishing Two MQ-25 Squadrons For Detachments, Plans To Refuel Test E-2
- U.S. Navy Expects Go Ahead Soon on Next Generation Jammer-Low Band
- HASC Vice Chair Calls For New Navy Maritime Strategy, Budget Increases To Counter China
- Navy Conducts First AARGM-ER Live Fire Test From F/A-18 Super Hornet
- U.S. Navy Focusing on ‘Enabling Technologies’ for NGAD
- Leidos Takes Over Responsibility For Navy IT Network Management
- Chirag Parikh Named Executive Secretary of National Space Council
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Monday, August 2, 2021
- Defense Watch: JLTV/Spike, FVL Report, Tempest Contract, LCS-2 Decommissions
- DHS Releases S&T Strategic Plan For Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
- ATLAS on Track to Replace SPADOC Next Year, U.S. Space Force Says
- CISA Creates Vulnerability Disclosure Platform For Agencies
- State Department Okays $3.4 Billion Sale Of 18 CH-53K Helicopters To Israel, Javelin Missiles To Thailand
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Friday, July 30, 2021
- Space Business Leads Northrop Grumman To Strong Second Quarter
- AI/ML Vital to NORTHCOM/NORAD Modernization, Commander Says
- U.S. Air Force Marks Transition of Automated Translation Tool from DARPA to Program of Record
- Shield AI To Acquire V-BAT Maker Martin UAV
- House Panel Explores Deploying MCM On ESBs And Lasers On Destroyers
- HASC Panel Seeks Info On Army’s Plans To Increase ERCA’s Rate Of Fire