Defense Daily Archive
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020
- Coast Guard Remains Interested In Long-Range, High-Endurance UAS For Maritime Patrol, Schultz Says
- Marine Corps Partners with Air Force Agility Prime on eVTOL Aircraft for Logistics
- AUSA Cancels Global Force Symposium Due To Coronavirus
- Air Force Acquisition Chief: Reaper Replacement Plan Should Come in FY ’22 Budget Request
- Marine Corps Releasing Force Design Review For 2030 Within Weeks
- Coast Guard Examining Requirements For SCIF On Offshore Patrol Cutter
- Lockheed Martin Conducts Second Successful Test Of PrSM Missile Offering For Army
- Modly Launches Six-Month Future Carrier Task Force Study
- Hill: NGI Has Flexibility In Development Cycle, Replaces Whole Interceptor
- Nuke Weapons Agency Says One Site Could Handle All Warhead Core Work, ‘If Needed’
- Textron Says First Ship-to-Shore Connector Delivered in February
- First 10 LRDR Panels Delivered To MDA Alaska Facility
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
- White House to Soon Release New Guidance for Cybersecurity in Space
- Markey Wants State And Local Authorities To Test Counter Drone Technology
- CNO Argues Retiring First 4 LCSs Saves $2 Billion In Upgrades
- Army To Hold Limited User Test For IBCS Within Next Couple Months
- Airborne ISR Company AEVEX Sold To Private Investors Madison Dearborn, CoVant
- Three Industry-Led Teams to Build Protected Satcom Payload Prototypes
- Boeing Wins $800 Million Mod For P-8A Work
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Monday, March 9, 2020
- Defense Watch: Spectrum Sharing, Open Skies, U.K. 5G
- Air Force Re-Opens SpeedDealer Radar Proposal to Industry
- Navy May Procure Frigates Faster, Maybe More Over INFSA
- Boeing Says FARA Avionics Approach Focused on ‘Full Implementation’ of MOSA
- Justice Department Finalizes Rule Enabling DHS To Collect DNA From Detainees
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Friday, March 6, 2020
- Army Negotiating With PrSM Competitor Experiencing ‘Technical Problems’ Ahead Of Next Flight Tests
- GD Protests Leidos NGEN-R SMIT Win
- First GBSD Missiles Might Go Into the Ground With Old Minuteman III Warheads
- SASC Chairman Inhofe Announces Bid for Another Senate Term
- Parsons, Adaptive Launch Solutions In Strategic Partnership For Space Market
- Official: Army Has Received Interest From 11 Companies In Rebooted OMFV Competition
- Pentagon to Decide U.S. Space Command HQ Location Post-2020 Election
- Northrop Grumman Partners with DARPA for Robotic Servicing Mission
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Thursday, March 5, 2020
- Griffin: DoD Investment in Hypersonic Production to Ramp Up Over Next Year
- Proposed Reshuffling of Nuclear Modernization Funds Won’t Hurt USAF, Service Chief Says
- W93 Notionally Based on Previously Deployed Nuclear-Explosive Components, NNSA Boss Says
- General Atomics Acquires Small Company With Synthetic Aperture Radar Expertise
- DHS Discussing Additional Counter Drone Authorities With Congress, Wolf Says
- Arctic Communications Capability Tops NORTHCOM’s Unfunded Priorities
- Army Discussing Future Budget Growth With White House To Avoid ‘Collision Course’
- State Department Approves $100 Million Javelin Deal With Poland
- Coronavirus Outbreak Impacts F-35 Work In Italy, Japan
- Navy Official Says NGAD Cannot Afford F-35 Timeline
- NNSA, DoE Selling Softer Take on Budget Drama That Could Cost the Navy a Submarine
- NAVSEA: Good Reason LSC Slowed, Wait To See If Copy FFG(X) Procurement
- Coast Guard: Navy ‘Blocks Out The Sun’ In Depot Availabilities, Seeks Better Balance
- DoD To Hold Public Hearing For New CMMC Standards This Spring, Detailing Initial Pilot Programs Soon
- Army Modeling New Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle Competition On IVAS Successes
- Congress Should Limit KC-46 Production to Minimum Deliveries Until RVS Fix Resolved, Lawmaker Says
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Wednesday, March 4, 2020
- Air Force Officials: KC-46 Remote Vision System Fix Expected in 2023
- TSA Plans To Provide Airports With Qualified Products List For Counter-Drone Solutions
- TSA Expects RFP This Summer For New Checkpoint CT Contract With Award A Year Later
- Perdue Calls for Detailed Air Force Acquisition Strategy on ABMS
- Avionics for Boeing FARA Design Provide Significant Autonomy, Company Says
- Lawmakers Press Army Leadership On Approach To OMFV, IFPC Programs
- State Department Approves $2.4 Billion Sale of KC-46 Aircraft to Israel
- State Department Approves $239.4 Million Deal With Morocco For M88 Recovery Vehicles
- Gilday Defends OFRP, Though Open To Tweaks
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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
- Officials: DoD On Track For First Hypersonic Glide Body Test Later This Year, Exploring Cruise Missile Configurations
- Thornberry: Nuclear Stockpile Recap to Be ‘Most Contentious’ Issue in FY ’21 NDAA
- PACAF Commander Brown Nominated As Next Air Force Chief of Staff
- Textron Wins $22 Million For Counter-Mine USVs After Milestone C
- SASC Democrat Endorses Biden as Other Moderate Candidates Line Up Behind Ex-Veep
- Private Equity Firm AEI Acquires Space Technology Company AMA
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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