Defense Daily Archive
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Wednesday, May 15, 2019
- House Appropriations’ Draft Defense Bill Funds New F-15s and Extra F-35s
- Draft House Defense Spending Bill Cuts $2 Billion From Navy Shipbuilding
- Draft House Bill Proposes Fully Funding Army’s Long-Range Precision Fires Request, Increased Stryker Upgrade Spending
- DHS Has Working Group To Manage Risk For 5G Deployments
- House Panel Rejects White House’s NNSA Budget Request, Proposes $15.9 Billion for Nukes in 2020
- Gulfstream Is Altering Expectations for In-Flight Medical Care
- Homeland Security Must Track Money Sent to Cities for Nuke Detection, GAO Says
- First Increment Of New DHS Biometric System Will Be Delayed
- Collins Aerospace System Reduces CH-47 Cargo to Personnel Carrier Conversion Time
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Tuesday, May 14, 2019
- DoD’s Lord Says Next F-35 Lot Contract Expected to Be Awarded By July
- Latest Boeing B61-12 Contract Worth $215 Million
- GAO Says CVN-79 May Exceed Cost Cap
- Marine Corps Has Fielded Six G/ATOR Radars, Readying Full-Rate Production Decision Soon
- Boeing Delivers First Indian Air Force AH-64E
- Air Force Facing ‘Terrible Situation’ With Delayed Funding To Repair Damage At Bases, Wilson Says
- GAO Report Clarifies Ship-to-Shore Connector Delays
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Monday, May 13, 2019
- Defense Watch: Truman Funds, Columbia Contract, DDG-1000
- DoD Weapons Buyer: Cutting Turkey From F-35 Could Cause Two-Year Program Delays
- CBO: Annual Cost of Replacing Army Aircraft Could Peak at Nearly $5 Billion
- ULA Receives Air Force Order for Future NRO Launch
- Gulfstream Developing Artificial Intelligence for Future Special-Mission Airplanes
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Friday, May 10, 2019
- UPDATED: Half of US V-22s Can’t Fly And That Won’t Improve ‘Soon Enough’
- HASC Member Presses Army on Supply Chain Impact of Delaying Chinook Block II Upgrades
- House Members Send Bipartisan Letter Pushing for More C-130Js in FY ’20 Budget
- Trump To Officially Nominate Shanahan For Defense Secretary
- State Department Approves $3 Billion AH-64E Sale To Qatar
- Navy Awards Nine Companies Cyber Support Contracts Potentially Totaling $6.2 Billion
- Third FY ‘20 Virginia Sub Means To Give Industry Time, Show Commitment
- DARPA And Marine Corps Cancel ARES Program For Cost Growth, Delays
- As Airports Acquire UAS Detection Systems, FAA Says Okay
- Raytheon To Integrate Naval Strike Missile Into Marine Corps
- Confident in Twin-Engine Pitch, Airbus Readies For Navy Trainer Production
- ManTech Opens New Orlando Facility To Develop Advanced Cyber Training Capabilities
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Thursday, May 9, 2019
- Geurts: Navy Focus On Columbia Margin About Sub Cadence
- Balky Capacitors Spell Delay for Nuclear Weapon Deliveries to DoD
- Air Force Releases First of Two Notices of Intent to Buy Light Attack Aircraft
- Marine Corps to Prioritize MUX Requirements
- Navy Planning More Autonomous Platform Experiments, Standing Up USV Test Group In San Diego
- Saab to Open New Manufacturing and Production Facility for T-X in Indiana
- Forthcoming Arctic Strategies Will Shape National Plans For Arctic, Coast Guard Chief Says
- Long-Lead Funding In FY ’20 For Second Polar Security Cutter Would Help With Planning, Shipbuilder Says
- Official: Columbia Will Be On Time But No Margin, Supplier Inspections Continue
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019
- Boeing Begins Work On Upgraded Growler; Flight-Testing Underway For Super Hornet Block III Aircraft
- Navy Provides Zumwalt Status Updates, Final Vessel Delivering Next Year
- Leonardo’s Navy Trainer To Gain Instrument-Flight Certification Within the Month
- Knappenberger Says 355-Ship Navy Goal Will Put More Priority on Helo Fleet
- AeroVironment, Kratos Team To Integrate Tactical UAS And Missiles Into Long-Range UAS
- Army Must Accept More Risk To Avoid Past Modernization Missteps, Futures Command Leader Says
- Navy Updates On Ford-Class Carriers, CVN-79 Launching Early
- Army’s New Air And Missile Defense Strategy To Improve Operational Flexibility, Protection Of Maneuver Forces
- L3’s Commitment To An Integrated Company Already Being Demonstrated, Stackley Says
- Navy Seeks More Foreign Poseidon Partners As P-8 Deliveries Near End
- V-22 Program Seeks Savings In Foreign Customers, But 2020 Deadline Looms
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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
- AVX, L3 Reveal Design Of US Army Future Attack Helicopter Hopeful
- Updated Navy Missile Strategy Focuses On R&D For New Missiles, Improve Existing Ones
- Army Seeking Industry Input On Fire Control Sensors For Active Protection Systems
- Pentagon Cans JASON Even As Group Works Three Studies For NNSA
- SB-1 Defiant Readies for Third Flight, V-280 Continues Expanding Flight Envelope
- State Department Approves $500 Million Deal With Taiwan To Continue F-16 Training
- Acquisition Report Finds Defense Contracting Growth Rebounding After Sequestration
- Four Companies Selected To Compete For Army Logistics Work Under $82 Billion Deal
- Sanders Named Acting Commissioner Of CBP
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Tuesday, May 7, 2019
- Marine Corps Sticking With CH-53K Program, Ironing Out Deficiencies
- Czechs Cleared to Buy More Than $1 Billion in Attack, Utility Helicopters
- Air Force Releases RFP for Phase 2 of Launch Services Procurement Program
- CNO Says Truman Reversal Due To Environment
- Flight Tests Of Extended Range AARGM Expected In Fiscal 2021
- Navy, Marine Corps Working Through Space Force’s Potential Impact On Personnel
- Northern Command Boosts Ability To Drive Defense Department Requirements In Arctic
- Pence Praises American Leadership in Space, Vows Space Force Will Happen at SATELLITE Show
- Northrop Grumman’s New Navigation Substitute Works Where GPS Won’t, Company Says
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Friday, May 3, 2019
- Air Force Officials Say F-35 Will Take Years to Meet Cost Per Flying Hour of F-15EX
- McConville: Continuing Resolution Would Delay 118 Army Programs
- SecNav and CNO Tell Congress Navy Meeting With Columbia Primes, Updates On Large Surface Combatant
- Textron Shadow Block 3 Upgrade in Flight Tests
- Pension Adjustments Dampen Huntington Ingalls’ Earnings In First Quarter Despite Strong Sales
- Trump Order Aims To Strengthen Federal, National Cyber Security Workforce