Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, August 4, 2025
- Defense Watch: UKR Aid Fund, Leidos Biometrics, CISA Nominee, F-35 Crash, LSE 2025
- Palantir Nabs $10 Billion Army Software Award That Consolidates Dozens Of Deals
- Senate Appropriators Back Army ATI Cuts But Knock ‘Disjointed Rollout,’ Rebuke Plan To End T901 Engine
- New Electro-Optical Commercial Services Program Advised by Senate Defense Appropriators
- Coast Guard Orders Second Offshore Patrol Cutter From Austal
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Friday, August 1, 2025
- Senate Appropriators Restore $1.4 Billion For Navy’s Sixth-Gen Fighter Program In FY ‘26 Spending Bill
- Senate Appropriators Approve FY ‘26 Defense Bill With $21.7 Billion Increase, Address DoD’s Funding Errors
- Newport News Division Leads HII’s Earnings Down In Second Quarter
- Seasats Unmanned Vehicle Completes Trans-Pacific Voyage
- Big Department of Air Force Plus Ups from SAC-D Include C-130J; JASSM; EA-37B; Tranche 3, Transport Layer
- V-BAT UAS Ready For Deployment With Coast Guard After Successful Testing
- DOT&E Nominee Favors DT/OT Integration and Increased Automation
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
- Software Company Reveal Technology Raises $30 Million
- Merlin to Integrate Its Mission Autonomy Software Onto Northrop Grumman M437
- Northrop Grumman Completes LRIP Deliveries For Army’s IBCS
- Australia, UK Sign Treaty to Advance AUKUS and Nuclear Sub Development
- Saronic Develops Mission Platform For Its Family Of ASVs
- Leonardo DRS Continues Strong Momentum In Second Quarter
- No Explanation Yet from DoD or USAF on Classification Justification for Qatari Jet Program
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
- Boeing’s Losses Narrow In Second Quarter, Sales Soar On Commercial Aircraft Deliveries
- Bollinger Brings On Canadian, Finnish Partners To Pursue Coast Guard’s Arctic Security Cutter
- Northrop Grumman Announces Completion of First Qualification Test of Sentinel Stage-Two Solid Rocket Motor
- U.S. Space Force Announces Up to $4 Billion in Awards for PTS-G
- DroneShield Details New Systems Provided For U.S., U.K.’s Project Flytrap C-UAS Event
- Navy Opens MASC USV Program, Seeking Proposals For Three Variants
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
- Strike Looms As Boeing’s Defense Workers In St. Louis Reject Contract Offer
- Red Cat Expects LRIP Order Soon For Army’s SRR Small Drone, ‘Aggressive’ Ramp Up In FY ‘26
- Firefly’s Losses Widened In First Half Of 2025; Expects To Raise About $600 Million In IPO
- Hanwha Invests In Philly Shipyard with LNG Order
- Launch of Eighth X-37B Mission Planned for Aug. 21
- MDA Seeks New Mobile Golden Dome Radar
- USAF Command and Control Head Urges Acceleration of TOC-L Effort
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Monday, July 28, 2025
- Defense Watch: Defense Markup, Boeing Union Vote, PrSM Firing
- Golden Dome Head Outlines Near Term Goals, Space-Based Interceptors, And Undecided Architecture
- GAO Finds DoD Has Not Identified Lower-Tier Suppliers; Discloses DoD Looked Into Chinese Robotic Arms on F-35 Assembly Line
- U.S. OKs Another $4 Billion Loan To Poland For Defense Equipment Purchases
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Friday, July 25, 2025
- CNO Nominee Open To Ditching Boise, Adding Ship Repair and Construction Work Outside U.S.
- Senate GOP Spread Puts Lohmeier Over the Top
- HASC NDAA Backs Army’s FLRAA Acceleration Plan, Allows Use Of Early Production Awards
- State Department Approves Potential $4.67 Billion NASAMS Deal With Egypt
- U.S. OKs Over $650 Million In Potential Weapons Maintenance Deals With Ukraine
- L3Harris Reports Strong Second Quarter
- Right to Repair Provisions in Senate and House Defense Authorization Bills
- U.S. Tungsten Mining Company Expects To Be Operational Before Trump Leaves Office
- Scout Space’s Owl Sensor to Aid U.S. Space Force in Blue Origin Launch Next Spring
- Armada Announces $131 Million Funding Raise To Scale Relocatable Data Center
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
- Shipbuilding, Aerospace Power GD To Strong Second Quarter
- Senate Wants Report from Air Force on Possible Concurrent Construction of Sentinel Silos
- DoD Acquisition Chief Supports HASC’s Reform Proposal, Lawmakers Urge More Communication
- MDA Seeks New Missile Defense Launcher For Golden Dome Within Two Years
- NGA, Army Unit Test AI-Based System For Locating And Identifying Objects In The Field
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
- Any Decision To Accelerate B-21 Production Will Require Northrop Grumman To Boost Investment
- HASC Wants USAF to Lay Out Plan for Full-Scale Production of CCA Increment 1
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- Lockheed Martin Outlines $1.6 Billion In Charges, Including Skunk Works Program
- As Army Reviews Potential PEO Restructure, New Jersey Lawmakers Concerned With Picatinny Arsenal Impact
- RTX Posts Strong Second Quarter But Lowers Earnings Outlook On Tariff Headwinds
- Will Hypersonic Weapons Costs Come Down?
- Pentagon Announces New Naval Nominations
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
- HASC NDAA Requires JROC Certification Before Army Can Divest Extended Range Gray Eagles
- Booz Allen Triples Venture Funding Commitment To $300 Million
- DIU, Partners Select Finalists For Low-Cost Sensing Counter-Drone Challenge
- U.S. OKs Potential $620 Million Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System Deal With Bulgaria
- L3Harris and BAE Systems to Work Under $300 Million Italian Air Force Electronic Attack Contract
- Philly Shipyard Outlines Hanwha’s Improvements, Workforce Plans
- Rune Technologies, Software Developer For Comprehensive Logistics, Raises $24 Million
- House Appropriations Bill That Funds NNSA Clears Committee, Moves to Full House