Defense Daily Archive
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Wednesday, June 5, 2022
- House Appropriators’ $833.1 Billion Defense Bill Forgoes Second Attack Sub, Boosts F-35 Buy
- House Homeland Security Appropriators Approve $64.8 Billion DHS Bill
- B-21 Exempt from LRIP Limitation, DoD Says
- Joby Aviation Acquires Xwing’s Autonomy Division, Adding To Defense Work
- Bipartisan Group Of House Lawmakers Release Bill To Extend, Expand DHS And DoJ Counter-Drone Authorities
- Navy Awards Austal $516 Million To Finish First New T-AGOS 25 Ocean Surveillance Ship
- House Defense Appropriators Again Generous With Funding Recommendation For DIU
- Air Force and Space Force Conduct Test of Unarmed Minuteman III
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024
- Proposed House Homeland Security Funding Bill Would Add FRCs For Indo-Pacific Ops
- Defense Innovation Unit/USAF Pick Four Companies for Weapon Prototypes
- HAC Panel Proposes $500 Million In More FMF Funds For Taiwan In Draft Spending Bill
- Ohio Senator Pushes Admin To Direct Funds For New Sub Repair Facilities
- Korea’s Hanwha Pursuing Army’s Post-ERCA Effort, 10-Year Plan To Be U.S. Land Systems Prime
- Kanders & Company Completes Acquisition Of L3Harris’ Antenna And Test Equipment Business
- CENTCOM, CDAO Want Easier Way To Use Computer Vision With Imagery And Video Collection
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Monday, June 3, 2024
- Defense Watch: GD Munitions Facility Opens, BALTOPS 2024, Retired VCNO Arrested, Counter Drone Investment
- GAO Finds High Risk In Some Frigate Systems
- SDA Offering Non-Traditional Defense Contractors Chance To Bid On Rapid On-Orbit Prototypes
- Cerberus Capital Acquires Hypersonic Business From TransDigm, Stands Up New Company
- Marine Corps Gathering Info On Potential Remote Weapon Systems For Turreted ACV-30
- Aircrew Training Devices for KC-46 to Incorporate RVS 2.0 Changes
- NNSA Plans To Tweak HR Processes After GAO Recommendations About Recruiting, Retention
- Australia And NNSA Sign Nuclear Security Agreement
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Friday, May 31, 2024
- CDAO Awards Palantir Production Contract For Maven Smart System, Marking Build Out Of CJADC2
- DoD Announces New Approach To Own, Leverage, And Scale Data And Analytics
- Ursa Major Begins Proving Out New Liquid Engine For Hypersonic Applications
- USAF and Merlin Labs Explore Autonomous Options for KC-135
- DIU Adds Three More UAS To Approved Commercial List
- Northrop Grumman Nabs $147 Million Army Order For More CIRCM Aircraft Survivability Systems
- USAF To Upgrade KC-135s With MUOS A-Kits
- Beacon Wins Navy Contract For UUV Forward Sustainment Software
- Terran Orbital Hires Peter Krauss as COO Amid Executive Changes
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Thursday, May 30, 2024
- SASC’s Wicker Unveils Defense Investment Plan, Calls For $55 Billion FY ‘25 Topline Boost
- GAO Argues New Frigate Delayed Because Of Navy Design Changes, ‘Botched Metrics’ Obscured Progress
- CBP Explores Integration Of Standalone Large Scale NII Systems
- First Ever DHS Innovation Plan Lays Out Long-Term Research Priorities
- DoD Investigating Crash of F-35B in New Mexico
- State Department OKs Nearly $2 Billion In Potential Black Hawk Deals With Austria, Sweden
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024
- Army Seeks Info On Extended Range Artillery Projectiles, Eyes IOC Goal By FY ‘30
- Bell, Boeing’s Aurora Move Forward In DARPA’S SPRINT X-Plane Program
- DIU Awards The Spaceport Company Small Contract To Demonstrate At Sea Rocket Launch
- TransDigm To Acquire Test And Instruments Company Raptor Scientific
- USAF Looks for Low-Cost Paths to Counter High Altitude Balloons
- State Department OKs Potential $950 Million UH-60M Black Hawk Deal With Brazil
- DDG-122 Completes Acceptance Trials
- JDAM Foreign Sales May Carry Revenue Growth for Boeing
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Tuesday, May 28, 2024
- Defense Watch: Drone Corps Opposition, SDA Tranche 1, Space Force Convert, Canada FMS
- HASC Wants Specifics On IVAS 1.2 Success Criteria, As Key Army Testing Awaits
- House Authorizers Limit International Navy Maintenance At 21 Days
- U.S. Space Force Limits PTS-R Field to Boeing and Northrop Grumman
- Navy Awards Fincantieri Marinette Marine $1 Billion For Two More Frigates
- Navy Program Office To Brief Industry On LUSV
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Friday, May 24, 2024
- HASC Adds NDAA Amendment Directing DoD To Study Cyber Force Creation
- Courtney Bullish Second SSN Will Be In Appropriations Bill
- House Authorizers’ 100 Percent Ship Design Push Due To Hill Frustration
- HASC Advances $883.7 Billion FY ‘25 NDAA After More Debate On Sentinel, East Coast GMD Site
- First Replicator Unmanned Systems Delivered ‘Earlier This Month,’ Hicks Says
- Coast Guard Needs $3 Billion to $4 Billion Annual Acquisition Budget, Fagan Says
- House Committee Clears NDAA; Legally Binding Pit Dates, ICBM Minimum, Stand
- EpiSci ‘Best in Class’ in Golden Horde Colosseum, DIU Says
- DARPA Selects Six Companies To Continue In Long-Endurance VTOL UAS Program
- Space Force Awards Six Companies Study Contracts for ASTRO-E
- NSSA Urges Significant Boost to Fiscal 2025 Funding for Space Force
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Thursday, May 23, 2024
- Top Democrat on HASC Readiness Panel Adds F-35 Data Rights Report Requirement to Bill
- House Authorizers To Require First In Ship Class To Have 100 Percent Design Completion Before Construction
- DoD Industrial Base Office Wants To Enable DIB Use Of Artificial Intelligence
- HASC Begins Markup Of FY ‘25 NDAA, Adopts Additional Sentinel Oversight Measures
- SNC Says Its Selection for SAOC A Jumping Off Point for DIB Expansion
- Rep. Banks Wants DoD To Consider Creating Panel To Revitalize DIB
- First 40 B-21s to Be Fixed-Price, DoD Says
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
- Wormuth ‘Confident’ AM General Will Meet Delivery Schedule For JLTV A2
- Space Force Soon Plans Integrated Mission Deltas For Missile Warning, Domain Awareness
- Army Releases New Digital Engineering Policy Directive
- Texas and U.K. Second and Third DARC Sites
- iDirect Nabs DIU Contract To Mitigate 5G Interference With Satellite Communication
- U.S. Tells United Nations That Russia Launched Anti-Satellite Mission Last Week
- Sen. Warren Pressing DoD to Help Nix Russian Use of Starlink
- Lockheed Martin and DoD Test Fire PAC-3 MSE With Aegis System