Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, March 2, 2020
- Defense Watch: Bomber Numbers, USV Assessment, Light Attack
- Modly Reveals Next Force Structure Assessment Details, Working Toward 390-Ship Fleet
- Navy Explains FSA, 30-Year Shipbuilding Report Delays
- Fighter/Bomber PEO: F-16 Depot Modernization Contract Moving Forward
- SpaceX Leader Talks Starlink Production, Reusability at Air Force Conference
- Canceled Defensive System For B-2 Suffered From Coding Challenges, Roper Says
- Norway Ambassador Braithwaite Officially Nominated As Navy Secretary
- EASA and FAA to Issue Further Guidance on Multicore Certification This Year
- Amphibious Assault Ship LHA-7 Delivered To The Navy
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Friday, February 28, 2020
- Key KC-46A Tanker System Made Big Progress In Past Few Weeks, Roper Says
- Navy Leaders Admit FY 2021 Shipbuilding Cuts Grow Fleet Slower
- Goldfein: ‘Night Court’ Savings Rolled Back to Save COCOMs from Near-Term Risk
- Northrop Grumman Conducts Static Fire Test Of OmegA Rocket’s Second Stage Motor
- Border Patrol Prioritizing New AI-Based Sensor Towers, CBP Chief Says
- Navy’s Unmanned UISS Reaches Milestone C
- New Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter Receives Official Name, Awarded Second LRIP Contract
- Some W87 Warheads Will Go on GBSD Without Getting New Pits First
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Thursday, February 27, 2020
- Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Criticize DoD Procurement Reprogramming to Trump’s Border Wall
- HASC Members Slam DoD Leaders for ‘Anemic’ Shipbuilding Plan in FY ‘21
- Armed Services Chair Says DoE Has Cash Pile, Questions Planned Raid on Pentagon Progs for Nuke Mods
- Palazzo Laments Lack Of Funding For 12th National Security Cutter In Coast Guard Budget
- ManTech Wins $920 Million Order To Modernize Sensors On Navy Recon/Patrol Aircraft
- Army Selects Palantir, BAE Systems For $823.3 Million DCGS-A Support Contract
- State Department Approves Aircraft And Equipment Sales To Tunisia, Netherlands and Jordan
- Raytheon, IronNet Team On Cyber Security For Critical Infrastructure
- BAE Systems Receives $113.5 Million Deal From Marine Corps For 26 ACVs
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Defense Daily, Wednesday, February 26, 2020, Vol. 285, Issue 37
// PDF View- EUCOM Requests Two More Destroyers, Commander Says Rota is Ready to Receive
- TRANSCOM Leader Urges Congress to Fund Aging Air Force Tankers ID’ed for Retirement in 2021
- Army Releases New List Of Characteristics For Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
- Proposed Cut To CISA’s Cyber Budget Due In Part To 2021 Being Election Off-Year, Wolf Says
- CBP To Significantly Expand Cargo, Vehicle Screening On Southwest Border, DHS Chief Says
- Attitude and Heading Reference System for T-38As, AT-38Bs Needs Replacement, Air Force Says
- Drive to Replace Capacitors for Refurbished Nukes Causing Delays for ICBM Fuze Modernization
- Bechtel, Kratos, Get Spots on Northrop Grumman’s GBSD Team
- Army Has Restarted Robotic Mule Competition, New Contract Award Set For April
- Reactor Builder Says Only One Virginia Sub In FY ’21 Could Hit Bottom Line
- Air Force Launches Prototype Test-Flight Campaign for Transformative Vertical Flight
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
- Roper: Next-Gen OPIR ‘Strategically Important Program’ in FY ‘21
- Report Outlines Threats, Benefits To Homeland Security From 3D Printing
- DoE Seeks Massive Increase for ICBM Warhead, Pit Infrastructure in 2021
- Pentagon Adopts New Ethical Principles For Artificial Intelligence
- DoD Takes Directed Energy Out of MDA
- Wolf Directs DHS Advisory Council To Assess Biometrics, Economic And ICT Security
- Legal, Policy Pursuits Lag Counter-Drone Needs, DHS Advisory Report Says
- DDG-119 Finishes Builder’s Trials, Acceptance Trials Next
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Monday, February 24, 2020
- Defense Watch: Coast Guard Counter Drone, New USCG Cyber Strategy, LSP Contracts
- Roper: Air Force’s ‘Massive’ Second ABMS Demo to Include Live-Fire Exercises
- Air Force Requests $3.2 Billion in Unfunded Priorities in FY ‘21, Space Force Seeks $1 Billion
- Army’s $7 Billion Unfunded Priorities List Includes $985 Million For Modernization
- DoD Plans W93 To Succeed W76 and W88 SLBM Warheads
- Air Force to Begin Fly-Off, Certification Campaign for Electric VTOL Aircraft
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Friday, February 21, 2020
- Sikorsky, Boeing Confident In Data Gathered For SB-1 Defiant Ahead Of March FLRAA Downselect Decision
- FY 2021 Request Starts Work on Future Amphibs and Logistics Ships
- Schultz Says Strategy In Place For Third Polar Security Cutter
- Lockheed Martin Contracts With Guardtime Federal To Secure Software Supply Chain
- Sikorsky Starting To Build Raider X Offering For Army’s FARA Program
- SMC Releases RFI for New Deep Space Radar Program Worth $927 Million over FYDP
- Space Force Finalizes New Enterprise SATCOM Vision
- Coast Guard Plans Technology Revolution To Improve Operations, Access To Technology
- Sikorsky Lands $471 Million Contract For Six More VH-92A Presidential Helos
- DoE Seeks $53 Million for W93 in Fiscal 2021; Won’t Detail Timeline for Producing Weapon
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
- Army To Release Wanted Characteristics For Restarted Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
- Dems Ask DoD to Explain W76-2 Use Plans, Effect on NNSA Complex
- Pentagon Policy Leader Rood to Step Down at Urging of President
- Aerospace And Defense Companies In Working Group To Improve Supply Chain Solutions
- Air Force Scoping Market Availability for New F-15 Radar Sources
- Modly Starts Navy Night Court-Style Review To Save $40 Billion
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
- Army Restores $200 Million In FY ’21 From 12 Programs Originally Included In ‘Night Court’ Cuts
- NNSA to Contract for More JASON Work by April
- BWX Technologies Reels in NNSA Reactor Component Contract for Carriers
- Fluor Nixes Planned Sale of Gov Biz, Including Civilian Nuke Contracts
- Taxes Trim Leidos’ Fourth Quarter Earnings Despite Strong Sales
- State Department: ‘Room to Reconcile’ on U.S.-Turkey F-35 Debacle
- Air Force Budget Request Includes $120 Million for U-2 Aircraft
- CISA Publishes Strategic Plan To Bolster 2020 Election Security
- Official: Army Will Require Budget Growth To Fund Modernization, In Addition To Night Court Savings
- Oshkosh Receives $407 Million JLTV Deal, As Army Announces Industry Day Eyeing Potential Program Adjustment
- Navy Renews $2.3 Billion H-60 Support Contract
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
- Defense Watch: GAO Protest, Air Force Leadership Moves
- McCarthy: Divestitures From Legacy Systems To Increase In Coming Years, Eyeing FY ‘22 For Major Decisions
- SASC Members Push for More Defensive Hypersonic Development Funds in FY ’21 Budget
- Navy Lays Out New LUSV Strategy Timeline, First Vessel Pushed To 2026
- Navy and Northrop Grumman To Study Integrating Weapons On MQ-8C
- Pentagon Wants To Ramp Up Investment in 5G