Defense Daily Archive
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Tuesday, June 3, 2025
- Northrop Grumman Expects Near Quintupling of SRM Build in Elkton by 2027
- U.K. Plans For 12 SSN-AUKUS Future Attack Sub Fleet
- DIU Launches $20 Million Prize Challenge For Ready-To-Go UAS
- SAIC’s Earnings Fall Despite Slight Sales Increase
- York Space Systems Completes Tranche 2 Design Review Ahead Of Plan
- NorthStar Nabs $527 Million Enterprise Carrier Dismantlement Contract
- Voyager Technologies Begins Road Show For Proposed Public Offering
- White House Would Pay Less in NNSA Salaries in 2026 Compared to 2025 Estimate
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Monday, June 2, 2025
- Defense Watch: Deployable Combat Wings, CBO On Nuke Mods, EB Union Approves Contract, Coastal Sentinel
- Air Force Had ‘Low Level of Confidence’ in $426 Million, 15-Year Cost Savings Estimate for SPACECOM in Huntsville
- Army Details Multi-Phased Effort To Inform LASSO Lethal UAS Rapid Prototyping
- US Space Force, SpaceX Launch Another Accelerated Timeline GPS III Mission
- ULA Targets June 13 for Second Kuiper Mission
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Friday, May 30, 2025
- Anduril, Meta Team For Army’s IVAS Follow-On, Offering New EagleEye Capability
- U.S. Space Force Exploring Lease of Commercial Small and Medium Satellites for GEO
- Firefly and Northrop Grumman’s New Rocket Gets a Name, and $50 Million Investment
- Lockheed Martin Now on Contract for 12 GPS IIIF Satellites
- DIA’s New Military Intelligence Platform Nearing Full Operational Capability
- GAO Reveals DoD Changed Guam Missile Defense Architecture, Canceled TPY-6 Radar
- DoD Guam Missile Defense Structure Lacks Key Strategies and Planning, GAO Says
- Karman Acquires Specialty Energetics And Propellant Supplier Industrial Solid Propulsion
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Hegseth Details $5 Billion In More Consulting Cuts, Directs Broad DOGE Reviews, DOT&E Restructure
- Commercial Imagery May See $300 Million-$400 Million Cut in NRO Budget
- Leidos Acquires Kudu Dynamics, Adding AI-Based Cybersecurity Capabilities
- U.S. Space Force Highlights Chinese Development of ‘High Ground’ Systems
- Apex Unveils New Satellite Bus; Sees Interest For Golden Dome Interceptors
- Motorola Solutions To Acquire Mobile Mesh Communications Provider Silvus In $5 Billion Deal
- SpaceX Faces Third Starship Test Failure in a Row With Uncontrolled Reentry
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
- Army Details Potential Plan To Buy Over 4,000 C-UAS Systems, May Export To Taiwan
- SASC Member Tuberville To Run For Alabama Governor In 2026
- Serco Completes Acquisition Of Northrop Grumman Business Unit
- Machinists Approve New Contract With Pratt & Whitney, Head Back To Work
- Rocket Lab to Acquire Payload Provider Geost, Targeting National Security Missions
- Hermeus Achieves Flight With Quarterhorse Mk 1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft
- Navy Relieves PEO USC Citing Investigation
- Birdon Leads Construction Of Prototype Small Marine Corps Amphibs This Summer
- AETC Plans to Receive First T-7A in December for Training Integration
- NNSA ‘On Track’ With W88, to Reach Production Milestone ‘Relatively Soon’
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025
- Defense Watch: Palantir Partnership, U.S./UAE, 95th Wing, Leidos/Saudi MoU
- MDA Reveals $151 Billion Decade-Long SHIELD Missile Defense Contract Vehicle For Next-Gen Capabilities
- Scout Space Wins Space Force Funding for GEO Space Domain Awareness
- Space Systems Command Forecasts Big Award of Maneuverable GEO Commercial Contract
- DIU Seeks AI/ML Tools To Help Navy Converge Data At Maritime Ops Centers
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Friday, May 23, 2025
- Bussiere: USAF Bomber Fleet Availability ‘In the 50s’
- Coast Guard’s New Force Design Calls For Integrated Maritime Surveillance Capability
- Anduril Teams With eVTOL Developer Archer To Pitch UK Military and Civil Aircraft
- L3Harris Breaks Ground On New Rocket Motor Facilities, This Time In Virginia
- Amid Soaring Demand, Palantir Gets $795 Million Boost For Maven Smart System
- L3Harris To Pay $62 Million Fine To Settle Allegations Over False Pricing
- Boeing Tells USAF It Could Deliver VC-25Bs Earlier with Change in Requirements
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
- Driscoll: Army Transformation Plan May Save $48 Billion Over Five Years For Reinvestment
- NGA, Space Force Agree On Roles And Responsibilities For TacSRT
- USAF Examining Follow-On to Airborne Launch Control System
- Ultra Maritime and General Atomics Partner For Anti-Sub Offerings
- NGA Developing New Project Around Non-Standard Mission Planning
- Maven Makes Its Way Into U.S. Transportation Command
- U.S. Space Force Assessing What Rights It Must Retain for Golden Dome
- Ursa Space Nabs NGA Luno A Task Order; Univ. of Illinois Gets High-Performance Compute Award
- Acting USCG Commandant Lunday Nominated To Serve as Commandant Amid Massive Organizational Changes
- Flight Test For W87-1 Planned For Next Calendar Year, Sandia Says
- Savannah River Pit Facility Design 90% Complete in 2026, NNSA Exec Says
- Air Force Conducts Minuteman III Test Launch
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
- Trump Announces Golden Dome To Cost $175 Billion, To Finish Within Three Years
- Allvin: F-47 Development ‘Can Come at the Speed of Software, not Hardware’
- Airbus Details Second ALC Program Demo, L3Harris Providing Unmanned Lakota’s ‘Digital Backbone’
- CBP Upgrading Mobile Surveillance Systems With Radar From SRC To Improve Border Security
- Kilby, Strategic Systems Lead Weigh ‘Alternatives’ For SLCM-N
- SRC Details New R1430/1440 And R1540 Multi-Mission Radars
- First Production Unit of B61-13 Gravity Bomb Complete, Pantex Says
- USAF, Anduril, General Atomics Market CCA
- NGA Close To Operational Use Of New GEOINT Tasking Tool For Combatant Commands
- U.S. Space Force to Field CCS Meadowlands
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
- IC Exploring How To Reform Procurement Process To Expand Opportunities, Gabbard Says
- Key Geospatial Intel Lesson Of Ukraine War Is Closing Kill Chain, NATO Official Says
- Bell ‘Confident’ In Meeting Army’s FLRAA Acceleration, First Prototype Delivery In 2027
- Space Force Awards LeoLabs $14 Million For Space Domain Awareness Radar In Indo-Pacific
- Unarmed Minuteman III Test launch Scheduled for Wednesday Morning
- Mack Defense Nabs Marine Corps Deal To Build Medium Tactical Truck Prototypes
- Kilby: HELIOS Laser Weapon Problems Delayed Testing, Not At Full Power
- Intelligence Community-Focused Vibrint Acquires Ampsight Adding New Customers
- Electric Boat And UAW Union Avoid Strike In Tentative Agreement
- As USAF Looks to Future Requirements for CCA Radars, Raytheon Announces First Flight of PhantomStrike
- Los Alamos Plutonium Facility Moves Into 24/7 Operations, DNFSB Reports
- NGA Plans Upcoming Commercial Analytics Awards In Several Areas
- USAF Cites ‘Design, Production, and Installation Cost Increases’ for B-52 RMP Breach
- Commercial Satellite Imagery Leaders See Increased International Demand