Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, March 22, 2021
- Defense Watch: F135 Transfer, Army Working Capital, RPA Command
- US Air Force Tests F-35 Emissions Control Tactics In Combined Orange Flag/Black Flag Exercise
- Army Assessing Proposals From New Cohort On Ideas To Increase ERCA’s Rate Of Fire
- GD Delivers First Of Five Knifefish UUV Systems To Navy
- Biden Nominates Former Sen. Bill Nelson For NASA Administrator
- Pangiam Acquires Facial Recognition System Developed By Airport Authority
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Defense Daily, Friday, March 19, 2021, Vol. 289, Issue 51
// PDF View- Slow Software Loading Process Delayed F-35 Updates
- GAO Finds More Delays And Costs For F-35’s Block 4 Modernization
- MQ-25 May Add ISR And Strike; Navy Sees 40 Percent Unmanned Air Wing Future
- Army Materiel Command Leader Discusses Priorities, $16 Billion Organic Industrial Base Modernization Plan
- Army To Roll Out Software Development Kit This Year For New Adaptive Squad Architecture
- HASC Members Push For New SecNav Amid Upcoming Budget Debate
- Textron Receives Army Deal Worth Up To $607 Million For Shadow Block III Drone Upgrades
- Peters, Portman Want Accountability In Government For Detecting Cyber Breaches
- House Homeland Security Committee Approves Slew Of Bipartisan Bills
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Thursday, March 18, 2021
- Army Shouldn’t Have An Issue Affording Both FLRAA And FARA, Lead Official Says
- US Air Force To Forego Sixth Planned ABMS Demo This Summer
- Navy Releases Unmanned Plan Outlining Developing Capabilities Across Platforms
- US Air Force Readies Airborne ISR Modernization Plan For Congress
- Army Currently Negotiating Final Multi-Year Black Hawk, Apache Contracts As Priority Shifts To FVL
- Army Expects FY ‘23 Budget Request Will Include Near-Term Items For New Arctic Strategy
- State Department Approves Four European Weapons Sales
- White House Working Group, With Help From Private Sector, Responding To Microsoft Hack
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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
- UK Makes Higher Warhead Cap Official: 260 For Trident Fleet
- US Space Force Looks Beyond Space Fence Radar To Improve Tracking
- Army’s New Arctic Strategy Details Capability Needs For The Region
- Initial Testing Of LRDR On Tap For April With IOC In September, Northern Command Chief Says
- Army Starts Integrating Autonomy Software On RCV Prototypes, Details Testing Schedule
- Army To Receive 64 AMPVs By November, Will Start Initial Operational Test In Early 2022
- Army’s Work With Air Force Informing Tactical Network Modernization Initiatives
- Luria Says Congress Needs More Information For Future Navy Plans
- Elbit America Provided Mars Rover Camera Tech, Planning Next Generation Work
- US Government Says No Foreign Actor Altered Voting Processes In 2020 Elections
- Final Drone Rules Start In April, FAA Announces
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
- Army Expects To See Maximized Field Of Competitors For OMFV When Proposal Deadline Closes
- IronNet Cybersecurity Merging With Special Acquisition Company For Investment With Plans To Go Public
- Luria Argues Against Cutting Carrier Fleet
- Army To Detail Modernization Strategy Updates, Planning Release Of MDO Doctrine In Summer 2022
- Peraton Announces $44 Million Deal To Support Hypersonic Weapon Testing
- Bittner is New General Manager for BWXT Lynchburg
- U.S. Air Force Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for B-21 Locations
- Relativity Space Lands DoD Launch Contract for 2023 Mission
- Biden Admin Review of Nuke Matters Muzzles Pentagon Head of Nuke Matters
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Monday, March 15, 2021
- Defense Watch: AMPV Deliveries, Bomber Force Structure, ISR Report
- McConville Sees Critical Role For Army’s Future Long-Range Fires In The Indo-Pacific
- CBP Selects Leidos, Rapiscan, Smiths For $480 Million Cargo Scanning Contract
- Lockheed Martin Wins New Hypersonic Mod, Raising Total Value To $2.8 Billion
- Pentagon Needs New Acquisition Authorities To Stay Ahead In AI Tech Race, Commission Officials Say
- State Department Approves $2 Billion Sale Of Five P-8A Poseidons To Germany
- Collins Aerospace Enhanced Vision System May Gain Traction in C-130 Community
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Friday, March 12, 2021
- Russia, China Expected to Threaten All Space Orbits by 2025, U.S. Space Force Official Says
- Schultz Sees Coast Guard Drawing Down MH-65 Fleet, Increasing MH-60 Numbers
- NSCAI To Spend Next Six Months Helping Implement Recommendations From Final Report
- Kreitz Leaving Los Alamos; Nelson Returning to Lab to Helm Pit Infrastructure Projects
- GAO Recommends Navy Limit CH-53K Buys Until Testing Is Finished
- Inhofe To Oppose Colin Kahl’s Nomination, Committee Vote Likely Next Week
- Katko Introduces Bill To Strengthen CISA’s Role In Protecting Critical Infrastructure
- Critical Infrastructure Stakeholders Cite Challenges In Working With CISA, GAO Reports
- Fifth Generation Fighters Vital to Respond to Future Crises in Pacific Theater, Commander Says
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Thursday, March 11, 2021
- Northrop Grumman Offering ‘Sky Viper’ 20mm Chain Gun for U.S. Army’s FARA
- Davidson Touts Laser Weapons For Future Navy Defenses
- Supply Chain Task Force Leaders Want Legislative Fixes For Vulnerabilities In Next NDAA
- Aerojet Rocketdyne Shareholders Approve Deal With Lockheed Martin
- Navy Procuring Aerovironment Blackwings For Sub-launched UAV Program
- CISA Officials Outline Plans To Use $650 Million For Cyber Security In Stimulus Bill
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
- INDO-PACOM Head Pushes Higher Funding And Guam Defense
- ULA and SpaceX Win Task Orders for Four Missions Under Second Phase of National Security Space Launch
- Teledyne Clearing Milestones On Way To Closing FLIR Acquisition
- U.S. Air Force to Review, Update Doctrine to Adhere to CSAF’s ‘Accelerate Change or Lose’ Mandate
- Navy T-45 Trainers Get New Oxygen Concentrators
- Army Awards Honeywell $476 Million Deal For CH-47’s T55 Engines
- Report Calls For Reforming U.S. Security Assistance Program, Shifting $7 Billion From DoD To State Department
- Biden Appoints OPM’s Martorana As Federal CIO
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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
- Senate-Passed Relief Bill Extends Sec. 3610 Contractor Reimbursement Program Through FY ‘21
- Defense Appropriator Sen. Roy Blunt Won’t Seek Reelection In 2022
- FLIR ‘Actively Working On Teaming’ For Army’s OMFV, Supporting Project Convergence
- ‘Re-Imagining’ of DoD Budgeting Needed, U.S. Air Force Requirements Official Says
- DHS Makes Small R&D Awards For Mobile Network Security
- Navy Surface Force Atlantic Changes Command
- PCX Aerosystems To Acquire Component Manufacturer Senior Aerospace Connecticut
- Pits, Command and Control on HASC Chair’s Radar in Coming Budget Debate
- DoD Announces Nominations For INDO-PACOM And Pacific Fleet