Defense Daily Archive
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
- Boeing F-47 Build Underway As USAF Targets 2028 First Flight
- Skunk Works Says Vectis May Be Candidate for USAF CCA Increment 2
- Anduril Plans First Collaborative Combat Aircraft Flight In Semi-Autonomous Mode
- Northrop VP Touts Tests of ‘Every Stage of the Missile’ in Sentinel Program
- Textron Delivers New XM204 Top Attack Munition In Support Of U.S. Army Europe Operations
- SDA Sees Path Forward To Begin Testing Space-Based Link 16 Connectivity Over U.S.
- BlackSea Unveils its Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel Bid For U.S. Navy
- New 800- to 1,500-Pound Thrust Class Engines for Munitions and CCA under Development by Pratt & Whitney
- Beehive Plans Altitude Testing Of Frenzy Engine For UAVs In October, Flight Tests In Early ‘26
- Shipbuilding Prices Have To Reflect Labor Pool and Pay Needs, Distributed Shipbuilding A Necessity: Navy Official
- Space Force Awards AV For BADGER Antennas Systems To Support Satellite Comms
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Friday, September 19, 2025
- Amendment To House Defense Bill Would Allow DoD Office To Acquire Equity In Companies
- U.S. OKs Potential $780 Million Javelin Missile Deal With Poland
- DIU, Marine Corps Select FPV Drones, Related Kinetics For Blue UAS Review
- Northrop Grumman Selling Microchips, Related Services To Other Defense Companies
- Army Awards PDW $20.9 Million Deal To Deliver More C100 Drones For TiC Units
- L3Harris Talks Alignment with Outline for Golden Dome
- USAF 621st Contingency Response Wing Lays Out Need for C-UAS
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Defense Daily, Thursday, September 18, 2025
- Kratos Adapting MQM-178 Firejet for Use by Taiwan
- Ursa Major Touts Draper Engine Award From U.S. Company
- Textron Continues Navy/Marine Corps Flight Training Support In $555 Million Contract
- AMRAAM Sales To Netherlands, Torpedoes To Norway Okayed By State Department
- Navy Tests New Autonomous Launching And Recovery Of Small Boats, USVs
- DoD to Examine Cyber Security Service Provider Consolidation
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
- State Department Will Review UAS Export Requests As It Does Manned Fighters
- Eastern Shipbuilding Confirms Subcontracting With HII For Destroyer Builds
- ‘Longest Known’ AMRAAM Shot Last Year, Production Increase of Nearly 50 Percent, Raytheon Says
- Ukraine Drone Autonomy Firm Swarmer Raises $15 Million From U.S. Investors
- Peruvian Air Force to Get 14 Block 70 F-16s, Related Equipment for $3.42 Billion
- Cloture Filed on Block of Nuclear Noms, Vote Early as Wednesday
- DIU Seeks Non-Lethal Solutions To Thwart Small Watercraft In Homeland Waters
- Anduril and Impulse Space Plan to Run RPO in Geosynchronous Orbit Next Year
- Navy Continues Push For New Second Landing Craft Builder
- BlackSky Nabs Second Luno A Order From NGA For Change Detection Analytics
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
- DoD Taps Three Vendors For Funds To Expand Solid Rocket Motor Capacity
- U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command Preparing for MGEO Solicitation
- Navy Industrial Base Program Partners With Nikon On Large Format 3D Printing System
- Marine Corps Explores New Radars For MADIS
- Australia Commits $8 Billion To Shipbuilding And Sustainment Facility Supporting AUKUS
- Kopin Nabs Award To Build Color MicroLED Displays By 2027, As Army Eyes Tech For SBMC
- House Wants Annual USAF Minuteman III Sustainment Plan Until Sentinel Reaches Full Deployment
- Digital Manufacturer Divergent Technologies Raises $290 Million In Funding Round
- Missile, Munition Sales To Belgium, Norway Okayed By State Department
- NATO Adopts Front Door Approach to Engage With Space Startups
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Monday, September 15, 2025
- Defense Watch: Norwegian Deal, Fuchs JAGM, AV in Europe, HADES
- Epirus Details IFPC-HPM’s 100% Success Rate At Recent Demo, Knocked Out Drone Swarm
- Machinists Reject Boeing’s Latest Offer, Continuing Strike
- AFGSC: Stock of Minuteman III Silos Sufficient, As USAF Prepares for Sentinel Transition
- Investors Buoyant As Apex Raises $200 Million To Expand Satellite Bus Production Capacity
- HII Expands Ingalls DDG Outsourcing Partners, Announces Thales And Babcock Work With Remus UUV
- Navy Issues RFP For Next Gen Logistics Ship Designs
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Friday, September 12, 2025
- Joint Chiefs’ Vice Chair Nom Offers Support For Congress’ Acquisition Reform Proposals
- Anduril Wins $1.12 Billion Australia Contract For Ghost Shark USV
- Second B-21 Raider Bomber Arrives at Edwards, As USAF Plans Increase in Flight Tests
- USAF Testing Leidos’ AlphaMosaic AI Battle Management, As Company Looks to 2027 for Fielding
- Redwire Opens New Facility To Support Space-Based Defense
- General Atomics, AeroVironment Demonstrate Loitering Munition Launch From MQ-9 Drone
- Leidos Stays Mum During Navy MASC USV Review, But Combining Sea Hunter And Overlord USVs
- Houses Passes FY ‘26 NDAA With $848 Billion Pentagon Topline, Major Acquisition Reforms
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Thursday, September 11, 2025
- Tranche 1 Transport and Tracking Layer to Be Up and Running by 2027
- Flurry Of Companies Publicize Navy MUSV Options
- Boeing Machinists In St. Louis To Vote Friday On Latest Contract Offer
- AV Swings To Loss In First Quarter On BlueHalo Deal As Sales Soar
- Ursa Major Developing New Solid Rocket Motor Test Site
- Coast Guard Taps Beautiful Bill Funds To Award Bollinger Contract For 10 FRCs
- White House Seeks $3.93 Billion Anomaly In CR For Procurement Of Columbia-Class Sub
- F.E. Warren AFB to Be Test Site for New Sentinel Silos
- Warren and Malmstrom Sentinel Missile Wings Construction Plans OK’d, Hoeven Says
- Potential $1 Billion AMRAAM Sale To Finland Gets State Department Nod
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
- SDA Looks to Next Year for Operational Utility of Tranche 1, Transport Layer
- Army To Receive First M1E3 Abrams Tank Prototypes In 2026, George Says
- Leidos Starts Building New Small USV In Australia, Faster Variant Of Marine Corps ALPV
- MQ-4C Approved For Initial Use Despite Deficiencies That Could Prevent Mission Success, Says Pentagon Auditor
- Two-Year Effort to Design, Build, Test USAF Next Generation Penetrator Prototypes to Begin
- Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems Advanced R&D Groups Partner On Autonomous Aircraft Systems
- Ernst Says Democrats Stalling On New SBIR Bill