Defense Daily Archive
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Thursday, June 22, 2023
- With Defense Topline Settled, HASC Begins Markup Of FY ‘24 NDAA
- House Bill Introduced for DoD/FAA Collaboration on Unmanned Balloon Monitoring
- HASC Requests USAF Options for T-7A Acceleration, Increase in J85 Engine Availability for T-38C
- DDG(X) Motor Options And 3D Printing Reports Ordered In Amendments To House Defense Policy Bill
- HASC Says It Has Limited Insight So Far on How Space Force’s Proliferated LEO Will Meet Combatant Commander Requirements
- HASC Wants USAF to Explore Commercial Re-Use of Aged Tankers to Provide Surge Capacity
- USAF Awards Raytheon Nearly $1.2 Billion for AMRAAM, As HASC Outlines Need for Integrated Air-to-Air Missile Development
- DoD Overvalued Ukraine Aid By $6.2 Billion, Will Use Funds For Future Weapons Packages
- Austal Nabs $79 Million Option To Build Another Navajo-Class Towing, Rescue and Salvage Ship
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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
- Pratt & Whitney Gears Up to Begin F135 ECU Detailed Design in Early 2024
- Boeing to Invest in Self-Protection Improvements for KC-46A, Future Tankers
- Space Systems Command Conducting Critical Design Reviews for MGUE Increment 2
- Lawmakers Seeks Hawaii Missile Defense Sensor Report After Radar Canceled
- Kord Demoing First Laser Capability FireFly, Working With Elbit America’s New MATR-X Radar
- Aerojet Rocketdyne Finishes Testing Motor For MDA’s New MRMB Targets
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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
- Defense Watch: X-Bow, BlackSky Contract, GBAD Industry Day, China Space
- Wisconsin Senator Baldwin Seeks Info From Army On Oshkosh’s Loss Of JLTV Contract
- International Space Traffic Management Organization Needed, According to RAND Study
- Amentum Nabs $475 Million Contract To Support F-16s Used In Navy Training
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Friday, June 16, 2023
- HAC-D Advances FY ‘24 Spending Bill, As Dems See Lack Of Bipartisan Support Ahead
- House Panel Seeks Info On Expanding Navy Hypersonics, Combining Army And Navy Amphib Programs
- Shield AI Integrating Artificial Intelligence Pilot Into Kratos’ Valkyrie Stealth Drone
- Anduril Partners With Advanced Manufacturer Hadrian To Speed Production
- As Training Effort Nears, Milley Says ‘Premature’ To Give A Date When F-16s Could Be In Ukraine
- F135 Engine Involves More Than 55,000 Workers, Pratt & Whitney Says
- Cislunar a Longer Term Focus for U.S. Space Command
- CISA Directs Federal Agencies To Remove Web Interfaces To Network Management Systems
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Thursday, June 15, 2023
- HASC’s Draft NDAA Directs Pentagon To Provide Ukraine With ATACMS Missiles
- U.S. Space Command to Expand Commercial Integration Cell
- House Authorization and Appropriations Marks Clash On Sub Tender, LPD-33, And Ships Retirements
- Senate Homeland Panel Approves DHS Bills
- Airbus Ventures Invests In U.S. Hypersonic Rocket Company Venus Aerospace
- Supplementals Would Be ‘Very Helpful’ For Continued Ukraine Support, Army Secretary Says
- HASC Threatens To Shutter CAPE Over Amphibious Ship Reviews
- Dems Push Back On ‘Harmful Policy Riders’ In House GOP’s FY ‘24 Draft Defense Spending Bill
- NSA Official Outlines Priorities For AI
- Nuclear Weapon Programs Receive Modest Budget Boost in House Armed Services Defense Bill
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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
- USAF Examining Options for Close Air Support Beyond the A-10
- House Defense Policy Bill Adds More THAAD Interceptors Due To China Concern
- Incorporation of CL-20 on Three Munitions Proposed by HASC Panel
- Marine Commandant Nominee Smith Bullish On 3-D Printing Utility
- DoD Releases Recommendation From FMS Tiger Team Review
- Draft FY ‘24 NDAA Gives Multi-Year Authority For 13 Subs, Hundreds Of MK-48 Torpedoes
- Bradleys, Strykers, Munitions In New Round Of Ukraine Aid; FMS Deals For Kuwait, France
- Senators Introduce Bill To Boost Screening Of Outbound Vehicles On Southern Border
- House Strategic Forces Markup Could Again Halt Potential W76 Retirement, Limit Hruby’s Travel Until Reports Are In
- Raytheon’s Pratt & Whitney to Receive Nearly $888 Million for F135 Spare Parts
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
- Reporting Requirement for Sentinel Delays, Establishment of NC3 As Major Force Program Proposed by HASC Panel
- HASC Panel Lauds Use Of Commercial Remote Sensing; Wants More
- Oshkosh Defense Protest Of JLTV Follow-On Award Denied, Says It Will Evaluate Next Steps
- HASC Panel Proposes Limit To SecArmy’s FY ‘24 Travel Budget Until FARA Study Submitted
- Army Officially Names MPF As M10 Booker, First Production Delivery Set For November
- Lockheed Martin, Global Foundries Team On Semiconductor Manufacturing
- GPS M-Code Receiver Fielding Timelines in HASC Mirror
- HASC NDAA Draft Would Pull Hypersonic Defender To 2029, Authorize Cooperation With Japan
- House Mark Seeks To Fund LPD-33, Keep Five Ships From Retirement
- Nuke Labs Complete Second Temperature Test of W80-4 Cruise-Missile Warhead
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Monday, June 12, 2023
- Defense Watch: Sentinel Supply Chain, TSA Academy, Cyber Bills, Anduril Expansion in Huntsville
- U.S. Details $2.1 Billion In New Ukraine Weapons Aid, Group Of Lawmakers Push For ATACMS
- U.S. Outlines Iranian UAV Threat, Highlights Industry Role In Tech Transfer
- Sen. Brown Throws Ohio’s Hat in Ring for U.S. Space Command HQ
- House Dems Introduce Bill Allowing Transfer Of Virginia-Class Subs To Australia For AUKUS
- Raytheon Nabs Part Of Old Missile Defense Sustainment Contract
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Friday, June 9, 2023
- Calvelli: Department of Air Force Will Reassess Need for 27 GPS M-Code Satellites
- CNO: Project Overmatch Headed To Pacific/7th Fleet After Vinson Group Testing
- U.S. Space Force Assigns 12 Phase 2 NSSL Missions–6 Each for SpaceX, ULA
- Onboard Data Visibility Firm Shift5 Raises $33 Million In New Funding; Booz Allen Joins In
- Launch Vehicle Company Firefly Aerospace Acquires Space Services Firm Spaceflight
- Marine Corps Begins Fielding New Ultra Light Tactical Vehicle
- Trade Groups Make Recommendations To State Department To Modernize FMS System
- General Atomics Nabs $1.2 Billion Mod For EMALS And AAG Work On CVN-81 Carrier
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Thursday, June 8, 2023
- Textron Details Ripsaw M3 Bid For Army’s RCV, Expects Decision On Awards In September
- Requested USAF Multi-Year Procurements for JASSM, LRASM, AMRAAM ‘Just a Start,’ Brown Says
- York Space Systems Acquires Software Company Emergent Space Solutions
- Senators Reintroduce Bill To Increase NII Scanning At Ports Of Entry
- GAO Audit: DoD Needs Better Missile Defense Sustainment And Readiness Oversight
- Senate to Receive Briefings on Artificial Intelligence