Defense Daily Archive
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
- Defense Watch: LCS to South America, Sub Issues, DARPA Seaplane
- MDA Explains Why Guam Missile Defenses To Be Mobile
- Space Systems Command Awards ULA and SpaceX Launch Task Orders
- Integration of Contractor Satellites Development Risk for Ground Segment of NDSA
- GDIT Receives Task Order To Work On DEOS Capabilities In Network Bandwidth-Limited Environments
- DHS Silicon Valley Program Seeks Software Supply Chain Visibility Tools
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Friday, May 27, 2022
- U.S. Space Force Looks to Mesh Network in Future for Satellite Control Network
- Navy Unmanned Task Force Using Venture Capital Model For Technology Investments, Seeks To Field New Tech Within Five Years
- State Department Approves Potential $2.6 Billion Deal With Egypt For 23 CH-47F Chinooks
- NATO Commander Nominee Talks Benefits Of Finland, Sweden’s Proposed Alliance Membership
- Mayorkas Tasks Advisory Council To Examine Disinformation, Customer Experience
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Thursday, May 26, 2022
- HASC Chair Sees ‘Tough Fights’ Ahead On Plans To Cut SLCM-N, B-83 Bombs
- NRO Awards Imagery Contracts to Maxar, BlackSky, and Planet Worth Billions
- Re-Winging of A-10s Begins Second Round, Boeing Says
- TransDigm Completes Acquisition Of DART Aerospace
- Raytheon Wins $217 Million In First Multi-Service Tomahawk Contract
- Loads Calibration Testing on First B-21 Underway, Northrop Grumman Says
- Navy Seeks Industry Information For DDG(X) Propulsion System
- Navy Conducting More Market Research For New Aerial Delivered Maritime Mines
- Senate Homeland Panel Passes Cyber, DHS Trade, Conflict Of Interest Bills
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
- Army Plans To Boost Its Procurement Ceiling For JLTV Trailers By Over 2,000
- Airbus To Continue Supporting Army’s UH-72s With New Deal Potentially Worth Over $1.5 Billion
- Advisory Panel Tells Biden To Keep ICT Standard-Setting Open To Boost U.S. Competitiveness
- U.S. Space Force Awards BlueHalo $1.4 Billion to Bolster Communications for GEO Satellites
- Hill: NGI On Track To Place First New Missile a Year Early
- Space Development Agency to Explore Communications Features for Future Transport Layer Satellites
- Georgia Lawmaker Asks Colleagues To Keep Programs Whole at Nearby DoE Nuclear Weapon Site
- MQ-8C Deployed To Indo-Pacific
- Kratos Acquires Engineering Business Materials Expertise In Hypersonics, Ballistic Missiles And Space
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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
- MDA To Decide On NGI Production Number In 2024, May Replace Older GBIs
- Parsons To Acquire Xator, Adding Capabilities In Force Protection, Counter UAS
- About 20 Countries Detailed New Military Aid Plans To Ukraine At Virtual Meeting, Austin Says
- As Decades-Long Modernization Slog Ramps Up, GAO Explores Advanced Manufacturing Across NNSA Enterprise
- USAF May Award Mission Planning Support Contract Worth Up to $600 Million
- Wildfire Outside LANL Gates Calming Down, Agencies Say
- HII’s Newport News Division Plans Hiring Spree
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Monday, May 23, 2022
- Defense Watch: UKR Aid, Aerospike, Counter UAS Pilot, Aerojet Battle
- Lockheed Martin Will Likely Need to Speed Production to Meet 148 F-35 Delivery Goal This Year
- Navy: Reducing Super Hornet Life Extension Work Time To Improve Shortfall
- Next DHS Biometric Rally To Focus On Face Recognition In Small Groups
- Sen. King Says Biden’s Warning To Putin Last Summer Deterring Cyber-Attacks Now
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Friday, May 20, 2022
- New Air Force One Encountering Two- to Three-Year Delivery Delay
- F-35 Program Could Achieve Significant Sustainment Cost Savings, GAO Says
- House Committee Passes Cyber, China, CBP Safety Bills
- DHS Adds $450 Million, Extends Small Business Program Management Contract
- Plutonium Pit Master Sked Coming This Year; First W80-4 Cruise Missile Warhead Likely Late, NNSA Admin Testifies
- Heckl: Reduction Of 31 to 24 Amphibs Adds Risk, Mostly Outside Indo-Pacific Region
- Army, International Partners At EDGE22 Express Interest In Opportunities To Collab On FVL Development
- Cruiser Vicksburg Is Almost Done With Modernization, But Still Set For Decommissioning
- State Department Approves Potential $691 Million Deal With Egypt For TOW-2A Missiles
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Thursday, May 19, 2022
- USAF Moving to Organic Adversary Air Training at Nellis AFB
- Navy: Delay From LHA-9 To LHA-10 Will Increase Cost And Impact Industrial Base
- Army Cut Strategic Long Range Cannon S&T Project Due To Cost, Redundancy Concerns
- CBP Still Targeting FY ’23 For Dramatic Increase In Scanning Of Cars, Cargo At Ports Of Entry
- Uranium Processing Facility Will Be Eight Months Late, NNSA Says
- Launch Cost Reduction, Hybrid Space Architecture Drive Higher Risk Threshhold for Development of U.S. Military Space Systems
- Without Budget Increases, Finishing Checkpoint CT Acquisition Will Take Until 2036, Pekoske Says
- Plan To Get Plutonium-Pit Factories Back On Track Coming In ‘Early Fall,’ Official Tells Lawmakers
- Space Development Agency Director Tasks Industry for Cyber Solutions
- CACI Demonstrates Optical Intersatellite Links for DARPA, SDA
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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
- No Plans To Downgrade Army Futures Command Following Recent Memo, Wormuth Says
- GAO Finds Navy SIOP Dry Dock Costs Increased Over 400 Percent
- CISA Gaining Increasing Visibility Into Federal Networks, Official Says
- Pentagon Fiscal 2024 Budget May Lay Out Future Path for F-35 Engine
- Prototype ARRW Notches Hypersonic Testing Success, USAF Says
- Army Acquisition Exec Details Options For Accelerating Abrams Tank Deliveries To Poland
- House Passes Trio Of Homeland Security Bills
- LEO Operators and Manufacturers Wrestle with Supply Chain Cybersecurity