Defense Daily Archive
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Friday, September 18, 2020
- Army Won’t Submit Its Own Design For Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
- Negotiations on Consideration Package for F-35 Sustainment Contracts Expected to End Soon
- Navy Considers Extending Nimitz-Class Carriers
- Nuke Refreshes ‘Just Barely in Time,’ NNSA ‘Challenged’ to Deliver, Hyten Says
- JAIC Holds Virtual Forum with Allied Nations on Artificial Intelligence Principles
- Bollinger Lands Contract To Build Floating Dy Dock For Columbia Sub Construction
- NNSA Officially Picks Up Honeywell FM&T Contract Option at Kansas City
- House Bill With Requested Funds for B61-12 Would ‘Impair’ Delivery of B61-12, Senior Pentagon Official Says
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Thursday, September 17, 2020
- Esper’s Navy Force Study Plans Over 355 Ships, Billions More Annual Shipbuilding Budget
- White House Sends Congress List Of Items It Wants Out Of FY ‘21 NDAA, Including Base Renaming
- Army Approves First Assured PNT Requirement With MAPS Capability Development Document
- DoE Nuke Chief Slated for SASC Hearing Thursday With DoD, STRATCOM Heavyweights
- Air Force Negotiating with Boeing on Communications Upgrade for KC-46
- F-35 Program and Lockheed Martin Starting Transition to Cloud-Based Logistics Program
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
- Roper: Air Force Developing Two eSats, Has Flown NGAD Demonstrator
- SURFDEVRON One Lays Out USV Schedule, Advancing CONOPS
- Army Test Pilots Flew Bell’s V-280 Valor FLRAA Offering In August
- Oak Ridge Contract Briefing Sparks Huge Virtual Turnout
- Senate Committee Advances Nominee for Nuke Council Staff Director Job
- Valiant Shield 2020 Exercise Begins In Pacific
- Germany Selects Competitor To Replace Heckler & Koch’s G36 Rifles
- Volansi Secures $50 Million Series B for Autonomous VTOL Cargo Delivery
- Raytheon Wins $13 Million Contract to Connect Military Aircraft to LEO Internet
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
- U.S. Air Force Goal for 220 Bombers Could Change
- Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett Names Red Hawk As First System to Carry “e” Designation
- Ford ‘On Track’ For Deployment in 2022
- Marines To Operate Armed MQ-9 Reaper In ‘Coming Months’
- GBSD Program a Model for Acquisition Strategy That Lets U.S. Pace China on Weapons
- Pentagon Announces Nominations For Next DISA, JAIC Directors
- Army Conducts First Flight Of Fully-Upgraded UH-60V Black Hawk
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Monday, September 14, 2020
- Defense Watch: AFA Week, New Boeing Comms Leader, U.S. R&D Lagging
- Unit Cost of F-15EX to Be $80 Million, Boeing Says, As Company Prepares to Deliver First Two Jets
- Official: Integration Will Make New Navy Unmanned Systems More Cost-Effective
- Joint Warfighting Concept To Be Delivered to Esper by End of Year
- Delayed Future Navy Plan Gets Delivered To Esper Next Week
- Rheinmetall’s $2.4 Billion Deal With Hungary Covers Over 200 Lynx Fighting Vehicles
- New Ghost 4 sUAS from Anduril Offers More Endurance, Autonomy and Teaming Capabilities
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Friday, September 11, 2020
- Strong U.S. Industrial Base for Small UAS Needed to Counter China, Lord Says
- Navy Plans 2021 Unmanned Fleet Battle Problem In Pacific
- Army’s Future Vertical Lift Program Receiving ‘Significant Interest’ From International Partners
- Army’s Project Convergence Proving Out Next-Gen ‘Sensor-To-Shooter’ Network Possibilities
- Agile Condor Pod to Go Through Classified Testing Over Next Year
- Rapid Prototyping Can Cut Procurement Times In Half, TSA Official Says
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Thursday, September 10 2020
- Reimbursing Industry’s Billions In COVID Claims Could Take Up To Six Months, Lord Says
- Bidders for New Civilian Nuke Production Contracts Can Tour Sites This Month
- Avon Rubber To Acquire Helmet Company Team Wendy
- GBSD Award Opens New Training Area For L3Harris
- DoE Should Split Up Contract for Big Nuke Production Sites, Interest Group Says
- Fluor Reports More Errors in Financial Filings
- Thornberry Says NDAA Conference Likely Delayed Until After Election
- TRU Waste ‘Far and Away’ Biggest Challenge for DoE Nuke Core Mission, Official Says
- Officials Lay Out Navy Unmanned Campaign Plan
- On Twitter, Speculation That Low-Yield Nuke is Secret Nuclear Weapon Trump Cites in Woodward Book
- CBO Projects Defense Costs To Rise In Decade Following 2025
- First DoD-Owned Geostationary Weather Satellite Achieves IOC
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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
- Army Interested In Acquiring SM-6, Tomahawk Missiles, McConville Says
- Noblis Acquires Government Consulting Firm Inductive Minds
- Krebs Outlines Three Threat Lines Amid COVID Pandemic
- GOP’s New Coronavirus Relief Bill No Longer Includes Billions For Defense
- Reducing Development Risk Key to B-52 Re-Engining Program
- Navy Unveils Autonomy Integration Project For Unmanned Vessels
- White House Requests Exemptions In Likely CR For Columbia Subs, W93 Development, Space Force Funds
- FAA Chooses Airports to Host Counter-UAS Testing As Drone Sightings Rise
- Cyber Commission Provides Guidance To Develop Federal Cyber Workforce
- House Committee Voting on Bill This Week to Give Energy Secretary More Authority Over Nukes
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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
- Defense Watch: NATO Drone Threats, EMP, ManTech Personnel Moves
- Navy Awards Six Companies $42 Million In LUSV Studies
- Pentagon Reaffirms Microsoft As Winner Of JEDI Cloud Over Amazon Web Services
- White House Releases Cybersecurity Policy on Space Systems
- ABMS Test Validates Cloud Computing for Military, Roper Says
- Lockheed Martin Wins Two More Aegis Mods
- Navy Commissions Polish Aegis Ashore Base
