Defense Daily Archive
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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
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Thursday, January 31, 2019
- Lower Taxes, Higher Operating Profit Lift GD In Fourth Quarter
- Boeing Passes $100 Billion In Annual Sales After Solid Fourth Quarter
- House Dems Developing New Homeland Security Bill to Include Coast Guard’s Icebreaker
- Lockheed Martin Wins $560 Million Contract For More Trident II Missiles
- GD Receives $472.5 Million To Continue C4ISR Support For Canadian Army
- Lockheed, Raytheon’s F-Model Javelin Moves Into Initial Production With 2,100 Missile Order
- NNSA Stealth Shipped Half Ton Plutonium to Nevada Last Year
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019
- Lockheed Martin Swings To Profit In Fourth Quarter
- Despite Sales Gain, L3’s Fourth Quarter Earnings Fall On Higher Taxes, Charge
- Harris Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Exploring Sale Of Night Vision Business
- Shanahan: Future U.S. Space Command Leader Being Vetted
- Shanahan: Pentagon Monitoring Options For Syria, Venezuela
- Lockheed Martin Receives $18 Million To Prototype EW Pod For Army UAS
- House Homeland Security Subcommittee Leaders Named
- Pentagon to Deploy Thousands More Troops to Southern Border as Dem-Led HASC Questions Merit
- Japan Cleared For $2 Billion Buy Of Two Aegis Ashore Weapons Systems
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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
- US Navy Releases Final Request For Training Helicopter Proposals
- DARPA Issues Presolicitation For Hypersonic Technology
- Marine Corps Looking To Purchase Three ACV Variants
- GAO Reports Offers Alternatives to Current OCO Funding Method
- FLIR Acquires UAS Manufacturer Aeryon Labs
- Shanahan, NATO Leader Meet To Discuss $100 Billion Defense Spending Increase, Taliban Peace Talks
- Cyber Command Looking For Industry Partner To Support J9 Directorate
- VT Group Acquires C4ISR Support Provider National Technologies Associates
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Monday, January 28, 2019
- Defense Watch
- Agreement To End Shutdown Puts Focus On Negotiations Over Border Security
- Boeing, Air Force Officials Lay Out Path Forward for Outstanding KC-46 Issues
- Without Further Army Investment, Textron May Pull Funding From V-280
- DOE Has Started Building Low-Yield Sub Warhead
- Two LCS MCM Programs Finish Integration Tests
- Air Force Looking To Expand Space Partnership Opportunities With Industry In 2019
- Air Force Accepts Not One, But Two KC-46 Tankers From Boeing
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Friday, January 25, 2019
- Former DHS Officials Warn Of Harm From Shutdown; Small Business Concerns Raised
- New Report On Rising Nuke Costs Sets Table For Deterrent Spending Debate
- DoD Officials: F-35 First Missile Defense Option
- SAIC Reworking Combat Vehicle Strategy With Supply Chain Investments, CEO Says
- DISA Seeking Industry Help To Speed Up MilCloud Migration
- Engel, McCaul Reintroduce Cyber Diplomacy Bill
- Bell V-280 Achieves Milestone Flight Speed of 280 Knots
- U.S. Likely To Start Withdrawing From INF In Days
- NNSA Boss Says Low-Yield Submarine Warhead ‘On Track’
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Thursday, January 24, 2019
- GAO Recommends Army Address Requirements, Futures Command Authorities For Modernization Effort
- Garamendi, Norcross Named as New HASC Subcommittee Chairs
- New York Port Authority Working With Federal And Local Officials On Drone Security
- Army Cyber To Become Information Warfare Operations Command By 2028
- Marine Corps To Acquire Additional Units For New Night Vision Goggles
- UTC Delivers Strong Sales, Profits In Fourth Quarter, Full Year
- House Homeland Security Committee Gains Nine Freshman Lawmakers
- Analyzing The U.S. Intel Community’s Strategic Priorities
- Army Awards BAE Systems $474 Million For M109 Support Work
- Energy Dept. Finishes Refurb of Sub-launched Nuclear Warhead