Defense Daily Archive
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
- Austin, Blinken Urge Lawmakers To Move On Both Ukraine, Israel Aid, Cite Industrial Base Investments
- ULA Receives 11 Missions, SpaceX 10 in Final Assignments for NSSL Phase 2
- Lockheed Martin Gets $996 Million USAF Contract for Sentinel Reentry Vehicle
- Leidos To Reorganize Operating Structure, Upgrade Leadership
- AFMC Wants to More Than Halve System Delivery Times
- Shield AI Raises Another $200 Million In Funding To Scale V-BAT Teams, Integrate With Other UAS
- HawkEye 360 Nabs Awards To Provide Space-Based RF Data For Indo-Pacific Initiative
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
- House GOP Details $14.3 Billion Israel Aid Bill, Receives Pushback For IRS Cuts
- SDA Awards Northrop Grumman $732 Million for Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Alpha Satellites
- CBO Predicts AUKUS Sub Sales To Reduce U.S. Inventory For 20 Years
- Army Taps Leonardo DRS, Elbit America To Prototype Next-Gen Targeting System
- U.S. Will Develop Higher-Yield B61 Gravity Bomb
- Biden Directs NSC Memo To Guide DoD, IC Use Of Artificial Intelligence
- Maxar Intelligence Names Dan Smoot as CEO
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Friday, October 27, 2023
- Among Top Donors to Speaker Johnson’s 2021-22 Campaign Were Northrop Grumman and L3Harris PACs
- Destroyer Successfully Tests First Simultaneous Intercepts Of Ballistic Missiles And Drones
- Navy Sub Build Rate Goal Now Five Times Over 2015 Rate, Availability Rates Increasing, Navy Officials Say
- B-21 Taxi Tests Underway, As Bomber Prepares for First Flight
- US Plans To Provide Israel With Two Iron Dome Batteries
- US and Australia Sign Space Launch Agreement
- US OKs New $150 Million Weapons Package For Ukraine Amid Push To Continue Aid
- Coast Guard Outlines Need To Expand Capabilities In Arctic Implementation Plan
- Northrop Grumman’s Earnings, Sales Up In Third Quarter On Strong Operating Performance
- Marc Bell Attempts to Assuage Investor Concerns in Terran Orbital Town Hall
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
- HASC Member Johnson Elected As Next House Speaker
- Boeing’s Defense Unit Hit With $933 Million In Charges In Third Quarter
- Pentagon To Release First National Defense Industrial Strategy In December
- Navy Officials Argue AUKUS Legislation Needed Now To Stay On Schedule
- USAF Looking for “Revolutionary” Concepts for Next Generation Refueler-Airlift Teaming
- Anduril Hires Former Tesla Manufacturing Official To Help Scale Production
- GD’s Earnings Fall On Operations Despite Solid Sales
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
- Army Officially Delivers ITEP Engines To FARA Competitors Bell, Sikorsky
- Engine, Wing Assembly Design Lead Boeing to Project More Than 300 Nautical Range for Powered JDAM
- DoD ‘Confident’ It Can Meet Both Ukraine, Israel 155mm Ammo Requests, Ryder Says
- With More Investment, Fagan Says Coast Guard Would Expand Presence In Indo-Pacific
- Terran Orbital Announces New Business with Lockheed Martin to Build 36 Satellite Buses for SDA Tranche 2, Transport Layer-Beta Constellation
- Commercial Engine Charge Sends RTX To Loss In Third Quarter; Boosts Share Repurchase Program
- State Department Approves $295 Million In HIMARS And RAM Missile Sales To Latvia and Japan
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
- SDA Readies for Second Award for Tranche 2, Transport Layer Alpha Satellites After York Space Systems’ Win
- US OKs $1.5 Billion In Potential Missile Deals With UK, Finland and Lithuania
- Army Readies Prototype Solicitation For eLRV, Future Production Deal May Cover 1,500 Vehicles
- Airbus and Northrop Grumman Ink MOU on SKYNET 6 Development
- Latest MCM USV Order To Bollinger Covers Four More Vehicles
- Shield AI, Sentient Partner On Maritime Radar For V-BAT UAS
- White House Arctic Strategy Implementation Plan Outlines Security Objectives
- NGA Marks End of Wet Film Processing, But Decades of Use Illustrate “Enormity of Our Tasking”
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Monday, October 23, 2023
- Defense Watch: Replicator Thoughts, 12th MLR, SSN Contracts
- White House’s Aid Request For Israel, Ukraine Includes $50 Billion In Defense Industrial Base Investments
- Space Domain Awareness Sustainment Contracts Awarded to L3Harris
- White House Supplemental Request Includes $849 Million For NII Systems At Border
- Terran Orbital’s Independent Directors Support CEO, Company’s Direction
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Friday, October 20, 2023
- China’s Nuclear Warhead Buildup Exceeding Previous Projections, New DoD Report Says
- U.S. Space Force Examining Industry Capacity to Build Small Communications Satellites for GEO
- Marine Corps Joins New U.S.-U.K. Strategic Naval Charter
- New Algorithm To Lower False Alarms In Body Scanners Is Effective, TSA Official Says
- HASC CITI Chair Cites Concern DoD’s Replicator Plan May Move Funds Away From Munitions
- NNSA Kicks Can on Facility Crucial to Disposing of Old Warhead Cores
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
- AM General On Track To Present First JLTV A2s To Army Next July, Details Vehicle Upgrades
- Saltzman: Proliferated LEO Shows Mettle in Ukraine
- Senators Seek Update On AUKUS Implementation
- DoD’s Concerns About Industrial Base Consolidation Not Matched By Resources, GAO Says
- Lockheed Martin Invests In Satellite RF Sensing Company HawkEye 360