Defense Daily Archive
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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
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
- Boeing Begins Rebound, Turns A Profit On Higher Sales
- GD Posts Strong Second Quarter Earnings Amid Flat Sales
- HASC Seapower Mark Directs Design Maturity, DDG(X) Testing
- HASC Panel Wants DoD Report on F-35 Pilot Breathing System
- Air Force Could Be Using Air Taxis in 2023
- Biden Memo Establishes Public-Private Cybersecurity Effort For Industrial Controls
- Seapower Panel Approves Mark, Adds Amphibious And Destroyer Amendments
- House Homeland Security Committee Approves Software Supply Chain Security Bill
- Army Delivers First Five UH-60V Black Hawks To National Guard Unit
- HASC Panel Seeks Army Update On Vehicle Electrification, Advanced Combat Engine Plans
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
- Defense, Commercial Power Raytheon Technologies To Strong Second Quarter
- HASC May Allows Cruiser Retirements, Adding Second Destroyer And Multiyear Authority
- Modernization of North Warning System for Arctic Needed, Hinote Says
- Senate Confirms Kendall as 26th Air Force Secretary on Voice Vote
- HASC Cyber Panel Proposes Pilot Programs To Help DoD Bridge Technology ‘Valley Of Death’
- Taiclet Suggests Industry, Government Form ‘Tiger Team’ To Bring Down F-35 Flying Costs
- Civilian Nuclear Weapons Budget Request for ’22 Barely Adequate, Joint Pentagon-DoE Group Says
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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
- Lockheed Martin Posts Strong Second Quarter, Raises Earnings Guidance
- Commercial/Military Reconstitution of Military Satellites During Conflict Eyed by SASC
- BAE Wins $117 Million Contract To Build LRASM Seekers
- Deloitte Acquires Consulting Firm Supporting Navy
- Oshkosh Defense’s OMFV Concept Utilizes Hanwha’s Redback Chassis
- Saab Highlights Delivery of Second Aft Section for U.S. Air Force T-7A Red Hawk Trainer
- MDA Conducts SM-6 Missile Raid Intercept Test
- JROC Has Published Requirements For Joint Warfighting Concept’s Strategic Directives, Hyten Says
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Monday, July 26, 2021
- Defense Watch: Senate Confirms DoD Picks, Bomber Study, Cruiser Maintainability
- Army Selects Five Competitors To Work On Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle Concepts
- SASC’s FY ‘22 NDAA Authorizes Second Navy Destroyer, Adds One More F-35A
- SASC Recommends Floor of 292 C-130s for U.S. Air Force
- Navy Official Calls SSN(X) The ‘Ultimate Apex Predator’
- Arctic Security Initiative Included In Defense Policy Bill
- Austin Directs U.S. Space Command to Develop Guidance on Space Tenets of Behavior
- U.S. Air Force Joint Simulation Environment for F-35A, F-22, Other Platforms to Build on F-35 JSE