Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, June 30, 2025
- Defense Watch: F-47 Choices, B-21 Production, Hyundai Ship Collab, FY ’27 Defense Topline
- Army Acquisition Chief Nom Supports Having ‘Right To Repair’ For All Capabilities
- Army’s ‘Invest To Divest’ Strategy For Transformation Plan Includes $4.9 Billion In FY ‘26 Cuts
- USAF Requests $387 Million for ARRW Production
- Space Force Awards SpaceX $81 Million Task Order for USSF-178
- Maxar Intelligence Partnered With Satellogic On Luno A Order
- F/A-XX and Frigate Future Not Yet Decided In Navy’s FY 2026 Budget Request
- DARPA Accelerates Flight-Testing For Unmanned VTOL Aircraft Effort
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Defense Daily, Friday, June 27, 2025, Vol. 306, Issue 61
// PDF View- Army Seeks $2.4 Billion In FY ‘26 To Flexibly Move Around Drones, C-UAS, EW Portfolios
- DoD Cites ‘Flexibility’ In Defending Use Of Reconciliation For Budget, Including Golden Dome, Shipbuilding
- DoD Says Budget Request Includes $13 Billion For Autonomy And Related Systems
- DoD Cites E-7 Wedgetail Unit Cost Increase from $588 Million to $724 Million
- U.S. Space Force Halts Tranche 3 of Transport Layer, Looks Into New Communications Options
- DTRA Scrutinized Fordow for More Than 16 Years Before June 21 B-2 Strikes
- DHS Hosting Industry Tech Challenge For Remote Identity Validation
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Thursday, June 26, 2025
- Updated Defense Reconciliation Bill Adds Industrial Base Support, Reduces Border Support Funds
- Navy Leaders Tell Lawmakers Columbia Sub About 17 Months Late
- Maxar Releases Geospatial Monitoring Solution For Predictive Intelligence
- SAIC Unseats KBR as Air Force TENCAP HOPE Contractor
- AeroVironment Posts Strong Fourth Quarter, Sees More Of the Same In New Year
- House Appropriators Approve $66 Billion DHS Bill For FY ‘26
- Cotton Plugs Bill to Increase COCOM Counter-Drone Authority
- NATO Releases its First Commercial Space Strategy
- $250 Million for Penetrating Munitions in DoD Reconciliation Bill Takes on New Light After Strikes on Iran
- Startup Developing Reusable Satellite Bus Emerges From Stealth
- SpaceWERX Announces Winners For Sustained Maneuver Challenge
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Defense Daily, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, Vol. 306, Issue 59
// PDF View- U.S. Needs to Examine First Person View and Kamikaze Drones, Grynkewich Testifies
- Navy Using SM-3s At ‘An Alarming Rate,’ Kilby Says
- As Army Plans JLTV Cut, Commandant Says Marines Will ‘Buy Less’ Without Budget Increase
- NGA Awards BlackSky Potential $24 Million Luno A Task Order For AI-Based Analytics
- Space RCO Wants Budget Commitment on 12 SCAR Antennas
- Smith: HASC’s Acquisition Reform Bill Aimed At ‘Blowing Up The System,’ Not Making Tweaks
- Dragoon Tactical Comms Satellite Successfully Deployed For SDA Demos
- LRDR Tracks First ICBM Target Flight
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Defense Daily, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, Vol. 306, Issue 58
// PDF View- NATO Members Set To Agree On New 5% Of GDP Defense Spending Target
- GD Nabs $621 Million Order For SGT Stout Stryker-Mounted SHORAD Platforms
- BAE Signs CRADA With Army DEVCOM To Further Develop M109-52 Howitzer Prototype
- SRC Sees Delivery Moving Forward Of Counter-Drone Equipment To Qatar
- Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Streamline AUKUS Defense Industrial Base Collaboration
- AFRL Wants To Gauge State of Propulsion Innovation
- New Frontier Aerospace Hot Fires 3D-Printed Rocket Engine
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Monday, June 23, 2025
- Defense Watch: Joint Integrated Fires Exercise, Bomber Task Force Model,
- GD Nabs $621 Million Order For SGT Stout Stryker-Mounted SHORAD Platforms
- AFRL Wants To Gauge State of Propulsion Innovation
- NATO Members Set To Agree On New 5% Of GDP Defense Spending Target
- New Frontier Aerospace Hot Fires 3D-Printed Rocket Engine
- BAE Signs CRADA With Army DEVCOM To Further Develop M109-52 Howitzer Prototype
- Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Streamline AUKUS Defense Industrial Base Collaboration
- SRC Sees Delivery Moving Forward Of Counter-Drone Equipment To Qatar
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Friday, June 20, 2025
- Collins Slams Army’s Decision To Cancel Robotic Combat Vehicle
- Kelly Pushes Hegseth On Golden Dome Reality, Cutting Pentagon Testers
- Anduril Offers Autonomous Air Vehicles, Rocket Motors To Europe In Partnership With Rheinmetall
- Driscoll Says Details On Army Transformation Initiative Coming In June
- Trump Nominates Caudle As Next Chief of Naval Operations
- DoD CIO Official: Satcom Needs its ‘3GPP Moment’
- B-52H Upgrades Face Supply Challenges
- Commentary: DoD Zeroes in on Boosting Cybersecurity for Systems that Sustain the Military
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
- EXCLUSIVE: Bussiere Approves 2 of 3 Missile Wings’ Sentinel Silo Plans
- Marine Corps Confirms Testing With Army Vessel That Will Be Basis Of New First Draft Of LSM
- DIU Seeks Funding for Active Response to Interference Against Commercial Satellite Operators
- Satellite Developer Portal Space Opens First Manufacturing Facility
- Mach Industries Closes $100 Million Round To Scale Production Operations
- Raft Acquires N3bula Systems To Strengthen AI-Based Military Data Networks
- Anduril Working With Riverside Research To Strengthen Cybersecurity Of Lattice
- General Atomics Simulates Live Shootdown Using MQ-20 UAS Equipped With AI Pilot
- Honeywell, Near Earth Conduct First Flight Test Of Autonomous AW139 Helicopter
- BWXT Selects New Chief Nuclear Officer
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- Leidos Taps Pratt & Whitney For Engine To Power Black Arrow Cruise Missile
- Kratos Plans New Facility To Produce Engines Co-Developed With GE Aerospace
- BlackSky to Expand Constellation With Multispectral, Large-Area Satellites
- USAF Explores Possible Minuteman III Development, Operations, Sustainment Program
- Honeywell To Provide Auxiliary Power Unit, Cooling Solution For Army’s FLRAA
- Ursa Major Gets Largest Contract To Date In $33 Million Order By Stratolaunch For Hadley Engines
- Navy Freezes Hypersonic HALO Missile To Restructure Due To Cost, GAO Says
- Australia Test Teams Up Ghost Bat Drones With E-7A Wedgetail Aircraft
- U.S. OKs Potential $2 Billion F/A-18F, EA-18G Support Deal With Australia
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Monday, June 16, 2025
- Defense Watch: Coast Guard V-BAT, QUICKSINK, Cyber ROE
- House Appropriators Pass $831.5 Billion FY ‘26 Defense Bill With Measures Protecting UH-60, E-7 Funds
- GD, AWS Demonstrate Integrated AI, Cloud Solution For Aerial Threats
- GAO Says Navy To Merge MUSV and LUSV Programs, Skeptical XLUUV To Become Program Of Record
- CBO: Availability of 7-Year-Old F-35A That of a 36-Year-Old F-16C/D
- Redwire Closes $925 Million Acquisition Of Edge Autonomy, Adding UAS Tech