Defense Daily Archive
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Thursday, March 4, 2021
- Progressive Lawmakers Call On Biden To Pause GBSD Program, Cancel Low-Yield Nuke
- U.S. Space Force Developing De-Classification Strategy to Aid Deterrence
- Wicker Urges Biden To Support Coast Guard In Budget Request
- Biden Issues Interim National Security Guidance, Puts Defense Focus On People, Readiness, New Systems
- Mack Defense Receives Order To Deliver 99 Of Army’s New Heavy Dump Truck
- Network Integrator Tyto Athene To Acquire AT&T’s Defense IT Services Business
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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
- Royal Australian Air Force and Boeing Herald First Flight of Loyal Wingman
- Army Impressed With Results From FTUAS ‘Rodeo,’ Set To Formalize Requirements Soon
- INDOPACOM Seeking $27 Billion To Fund New Pacific Deterrence Initiative
- TransDigm Selling Visualization Solutions Businesses to Private Equity Firm
- House Panel Wants Updated Coast Guard Fleet Analysis To Factor In New Demands
- AI Commission Approves Final Report To White House, Congress
- BAE Systems Begins EPAWSS Production for F-15E Strike Eagles
- Ambit Group Acquires GreenZone Solutions
- DARPA Selects L3Harris To Design NOMARS Concept
- 5 Airports Selected by FAA for C-UAS Tests
- Anduril Tapped To Support Palantir On Army’s TITAN Intelligence System Program
- Pentagon Inspector General to Probe Selection of Huntsville As USSPACECOM HQ
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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
- CAE, RENK To Acquire L3Harris Military Training, Engine Businesses In Deals Worth $1.5 Billion
- Nacelle, Strut Builders Looking to B-52 CERP, As Award Possible This Summer
- Raytheon Wins $33 Million For Coyote Block 3 Unmanned Vessel Work
- Pentagon Announces New $125 Military Aid Package With Ukraine, Includes Patrol Boats
- Austal Wins $235 Million To Build EPF-15
- Israel Selects Sikorsky’s CH-53K Over Boeing’s CH-47 For Future Heavy-Lift Platform
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Monday, March 1, 2021
- Defense Watch: Boeing Fine, More Vanguards, Cyber Diplomacy
- ACC Commander Not Optimistic About Reducing F-35 Cost Per Flying Hour to $25,000
- House Members Working On Cyber Incident, Breach Reporting Requirements
- Protected Anti-jam Tactical SATCOM Marquee Effort for SMC
- MDA Demos Japanese Aegis Software on SPY-7 Radar
- Blue Origin Pushes New Glenn’s Debut Launch to Q4 2022
- Warner, Rubio Introduce Bill To Extend Sec. 3610 Contractor Reimbursement Program Through FY ‘21
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Friday, February 26, 2021
- Air Force Global Strike Command Briefs Congress on ‘North of 220’ Bomber Plan
- White House Doesn’t Have Timeline For Budget Release
- Granholm Confirmed as Secretary of Energy; Civilian Nuke Sites Under New Management
- Army’s 5th SFAB Using Drones in Training with Foreign Militaries
- Pentagon Continues To Push Congress For $11 Billion To Help Cover Industry’s COVID Costs
- Mayorkas Plans Cyber Security Sprints To Tackle Pressing Challenges, Including Ransomware
- U.S. And Japanese Naval Forces Begin Resilient Shield Exercise
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Thursday, February 25, 2021
- NGAD and E-7A Among Top Priorities for PACAF, Commander Says
- Biden’s Secure Supply Chain Order Includes Defense Industry, Critical Minerals And Semiconductors
- AeroVironment Acquires Provider Of AI-Enabled Technology To Expand Autonomy Capabilities
- France Starts Third-Generation SSBN Submarine Program
- Air Mobility Command Plans to Increase Operational Use of KC-46s
- Hyten Argues For Integrated Nuclear Posture and Missile Defense Reviews
- SASC To ‘Look Harder’ At Legacy System Cuts Facing Flat Budgets, Reed Says
- Hyten Says Supply Chain Is Weak, Explains JROC Input on NGI
- SASC Chair Says Completion Of F-35 Combat Simulation Testing Is ‘Long Overdue’
- Government Services Firm IDS International Acquires Two Training Services Companies
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
- Leidos To Acquire Naval Architects Gibbs & Cox; Posts Higher Income, Sales In Fourth Quarter
- Navy Starts Testing Long-Range UAS Cargo Prototype
- GBSD Flight Tests Scheduled to Start in FY 2024
- U.S. Air Force Keeping Tabs on NTSB Investigation into 777 Engine Failure
- CISA Adds Viasat To Early Warning Program; Announces New Leaders
- Northrop Grumman Sees Opportunity for Freedom Radio on Future Aircraft
- Germany To Integrate Trophy Active Protection System On Its Leopard 2 Tanks
- Austal USA President Resigns Amid LCS Investigations
- Boeing Begins U.S Production Line for U.S. Air Force Red Hawk Trainer
- Redwire Acquires Deployable Space Systems, Building Out Product Suite
- Schumer Details Work On New Bill To Bolster Semiconductor Manufacturing To ‘Outcompete China’
- Time For Government To Mandate Cyber Breach Notification, Tech Heads Say
- BWXT Closes Out 2020 With Increase in Quarterly, Annual Revenue
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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
- B-21 ‘Well Positioned’ for Meeting Milestones, LRIP Decision, Northrop Grumman Says
- Lockheed Martin Receives Air Force Contracts for JASSM and LRASM
- Mayorkas Announces Initial Plans To Bolster U.S. Cyber Security; SolarWinds CEO Has Ideas Too
- Courtney Wants More Unmanned Vessel Answers Before Full Production
- AeroVironment Completes Acquisition Of Arcturus UAV
- Silent Arrow Looks for CV-22 Flight Testing Award This Spring
- HII Wins $3 Billion Contract For USS John C. Stennis Refueling And Overhaul
- Army Investing In Air Force’s THOR Counter-Drone Microwave Prototype
- Commission Calls For Doubling AI R&D Spending, Billions More To Bolster Microelectronics Manufacturing
- U.S. Wants More Information From Lockheed Martin On Deal For Aerojet As RTC Raises Concerns
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Monday, February 22, 2021
- Defense Watch: AFA Kickoff, Hypersonic Hercules, Boeing Board Changes
- Number of Options Eyed for Boeing KC-46 Tanker Role in ABMS, Company Says
- Courtney and Wittman Continue Submarine and Navy Push
- Austin Discussed Disruptive Technologies, ‘Increasingly Aggressive’ China With NATO Allies
- Immigration Bill Includes Focus On Border Security Technologies
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Friday, February 19, 2021, Vol 289, Issue 31
- Hack Shows Federal Cyber Insights, Public-Private Sector Information Sharing Require More Work, Neuberger Says
- BAE Systems Delivers First ACV Command And Control Variant, Working On Turreted Version
- CISA Releases International Strategy; Wants Attache Network
- Israel and U.S. Start Developing Arrow-4 Missile Defense Interceptor
- Space Force Tested Geo-Location of Jamming Signals for WGS Satellites