Defense Daily Archive
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Thursday, Februay 14, 2019
- BAE Systems Discussing Requirements, Design Reviews For ACV Variants With Marine Corps
- Pentagon IG to Evaluate Space, Nuclear and Missile Defense Programs in FY ’19
- Applied Insight Announces Deals For Federal IT Firms
- Pentagon ‘Satisfied’ With NNSA Pit Plan, But Warns Civilian Agency is ‘Out of Margin’
- First W76-2 Finished at Pantex in January, NNSA Says
- SPAWAR Turns System Centers Into Warfighting Centers
- Pentagon Official: DoD Working Toward Cyber Compliance Plan in 2019
- Expected Growth In Unmanned Ground Vehicles Market Fuels FLIR’s Acquisition Of Endeavor
- DoE to Hone Procurement Approach for Warhead-Core Factory by Next Year
- State Department Approves $238 Million Tank Engine Power Pack Deal With Israel
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Defense Daily, Wednesday, February 13, 2019
- SASC Chair: Trump May Choose New SECDEF Nominee
- Senate Republicans Offer Support for New DHS Funding Bill
- Pentagon Releases First AI Strategy, Pushing For Near-Term Technology Adoption
- DHS Supporting Development Of Counter UAS Technology For Traffic Management
- NNSA No. 2 Nominee Still in Holding Pattern in Senate Committee
- GD: Increasing Unmanned Sub Autonomy Will Change Mission Profiles
- Army Holding Industry Day In March For New Autonomous Weapon Targeting Program
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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
- Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing First National Artificial Intelligence Initiative
- FLIR Enters Military Ground Robotics Vehicle Business With Deal For Endeavor Robotics
- Army Releases RFI For IM-SHORAD Production
- Altus Air Force Base Receives First Two KC-46 Tankers
- Hill Continues to Debate DHS Funding Solution as Shutdown Deadline Looms Again
- Longtime HASC Member Rep. Walter Jones Dies at 76
- Australia And Naval Group Finalize $35 Billion Sub Deal
- BWXT Says $2 Billion in Naval Reactor Contracts Coming
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Monday, February 11, 2019
- Defense Watch: MQ-25, T-X, Amphibious Connectors, Budget Predictions
- Esper: Army Cut $25 Billion From Low-Tier Programs To Fund Modernization Priorities
- Canada Finalizes Lockheed Martin Bid In New Frigate
- Air Force Two Years Away From Initial Hypersonics Capability, Official Says
- House Dems Bring Back Bill to Ban Low-Yield Nuke Warhead
- Oshkosh Receives $237.7 Million From Army To Recapitalize Over 400 Heavy Tactical Trucks
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Friday, February 8, 2019
- New Study to Develop New French-German Weapon System to Begin This Month
- CBP Deploys Additional Sensor Towers To Replace Legacy SBINet Systems
- SOUTHCOM, AFRICOM Leaders Request More ISR, Patrol Assets
- Airbus and Dassault Systèmes Sign Five-Year Pact to Change Airbus Manufacturing
- Marine Corps Releases RFI For Low-Cost Fire Control Radar
- Future Vertical Lift Capability Set 1 ‘Likely Replacement’ for Little Bird Fleet, SOCOM Official Says
- Northrop Grumman Starts Delivering AQS-24C Mine Hunting Upgrade
- BAE Wins $225 Million Order For Almost 10,000 Laser Guided Rockets
- Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Bolster Federal Cyber Workforce
- Report: Army’s CIRCM Operational Flight Tests ‘Performing As Intended’
- Marine Corps To Fully Integrate 3D Printing Within Next 4 Years
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Thursday, February 7, 2019
- China’s Cyber Attacks Growing More Sophisticated, DHS Officials Say
- New Military Vet Lawmaker Pledges to Help Small Businesses Work With U.S. Government
- SOCOM Wants Industry Ideas On More Automation for AC-130J
- CNO Argues For Law of the Sea Treaty To Offset China, Calls Railgun Not Rapid Prototyping
- SOCOM Moving Forward with Portions of ‘Iron Man’ Suit Effort
- State Department Approves $190 Million Sale Of Two 777 LAIRCM Self-Protection Suites To India
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
- CENTCOM Leader: FMS Process Must Be More ‘Responsive’ to Partners’ Needs
- Army’s Tactical Vehicle Strategy Focused On New Technologies, Aligning Priorities With Futures Command
- Army To Drop Market Survey In Coming Weeks For JLTV Follow-On Competition
- No Significant Foreign Impacts On Election Security In 2018 Mid-Terms, DHS and DoJ Say
- Army Has Doubled Maintenance Training For JLTV To Address Earlier User Issues
- LMI Acquires The Tauri Group To Expand Defense, Homeland Security Presence
- Senate Approves Bill Supporting Middle East Allies, Rebuking Rapid Troop Withdrawals in Region
- U.S. Navy Performs Final SPY-6 AMDR Developmental Flight Test
- GD Wins $719 Million For DDG-51 Yard Services Contract
- Army Accelerates Timeline For First Synthetic Training Environment Awards
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019
- DoD Budget Rollout Likely Pushed Back To Mid-March
- DHS Working Toward Drone Tracking, Mitigation Evaluations Later This Year
- Belcan Acquires U.K. Engineering And Technical Recruiting Firm
- UPDATED: US Army UH-60V Cockpit Upgrades Progressing, Despite Some Software Reliability Issues
- DOT&E Finds CVN-78 Timeline Risk In ‘Poor Or Unknown Reliability’ For New Systems
- GE Promises Major Investments, Hundreds of Jobs to Support T901 Engine Production
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Monday, February 4, 2019
- Defense Watch
- GE Wins Huge Army Contract To Develop Black Hawk, Apache Replacement Engines
- Air Force Acquisition Chief: Souped-Up F-15s Could Be Included in FY ’20 Budget
- Army Activates New AI Task Force
- Army Releases Draft RFP For Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
- Too Few Pilots, Maintainers Threaten Incoming Afghan UH-60 Fleet
- No INF-Range Nuke Systems Planned After U.S. Treaty Withdrawal, For Now
- Light Attack Aircraft Program Deprioritized for National Defense Strategy, Air Force Official Says
- Navy And HII Working To Finish Carrier Elevators, Two Carrier Buy Expected To Cost $24 Billion Total
- CACI Acquiring Two Companies In C4ISR Space
- Hassan, Portman Introduce Bill For DHS To Maintain Cyber Hunt Teams
- Army Futures Command to Examine Whether Small Companies Can Respond to UAS Demand
- Freshman Lawmakers Fill Up HASC-D Vice Chair Seats
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Friday, February 1, 2019
- Navy Awards HII $15 Billion In Two Carrier Buy
- Raytheon Posts Strong Fourth Quarter On Lower Taxes, Operations
- Northrop Grumman Chief Indicates B-21 Development Going Well
- Engility Wins $655 Million to Support Air Force’s Enterprise Ground Services Program
- New Executive Order Expands ‘Buy American’ Initiative
- SB-1 Defiant Completes First Round of Ground Runs
- MUX Searching For Persistent ISR in Combat Zones
- House Democrats Unveil DHS Spending Proposal That Emphasizes Technology For Border Security
- CSIS Experts: Expect a Continuing Resolution to Begin Fiscal Year 2020
- ‘Multiple Design Deficiencies’ To Delay CH-53K Testing, DOT&E Says
- DOT&E Recommends Re-evaluation of Combat Rescue Helicopter
- Army Details Synthetic Training Environment Requirements, Looking To Reach IOC In 2021