Defense Daily Archive
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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
- Marine Corps Seeking Info On C-UAS Systems For MADIS, Planning For Multi-Award Contract
- Van Ovost: Future of Autonomy for U.S. Transportation Command ‘Wide Open’
- Lockheed Martin/Airbus Choose GE CF6 Engine for LMXT Tanker Offering
- PwC Expects Huge Gains Ahead For Global Defense Industry
- DARPA Selects Performers For Trustworthy ‘In The Moment’ Algorithms
- Navy Accepts First Upgraded E-6B TACAMO Aircraft
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
- Marines’ Force Design Update Pushes For LSM Amphibs, Third MLR To Be Operational Within Two Years
- Safran Confirms Bid To Acquire Raytheon Technologies’ Actuation Business
- Marine Corps’ New Mobile Recon Battalions To Include ARV As Part Of ‘Family Of Systems’
- SAIC Posts Strong Earnings In First Quarter
- RAND Advises Training Changes for U.S. Space Force to Combat Limited Number of Cyber/Intel Personnel
- Pentagon Awards Raytheon’s Pratt & Whitney $2 Billion Contract for F135 Engines
- HASC, SASC Announce New NDAA Markup Schedules For June
- KKR To Acquire CIRCOR International For $1.6 Billion
- U.S. Air Force Looks to Increase Experienced Pilot Retention with Up to $50,000 Bonus
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Monday, June 5, 2023
- Defense Watch: BALTOPS, Super Hornet Mod, BAE Partnering, GM Defense/C-UAS
- Senate Passes Debt Limit Bill With Leadership Open To Possibility Of Defense Supplementals
- GOP Move to Insert $18 Billion in Fiscal Responsibility Act for Pentagon UPLs Fails
- TSA To Add Tabletop Exercises As A Requirement In Cybersecurity Directives
- SPACECOM Takes Missile Defense Mission From STRATCOM
- U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin $240 Million for ‘Extreme Range’ JASSM Development
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Friday, June 2, 2023
- After House OKs Debt Limit Bill, GOP Senators Push Supplementals To Increase Defense Spending
- Debt Ceiling Deal $886 Billion Defense Cap Defines Trade Space; Fate of UPLs Uncertain
- Israeli Arrow-4 Missile Interceptor To Be More Affordable For Higher Volume
- DoD Innovation Unit Wants To Enhance Maritime Domain Awareness With Unmanned Systems
- 3D Printing Company Fortify Receives Investment From Lockheed And Raytheon
- Army Exercise Demonstrates Anduril’s Platform For Autonomous Operations
- Los Alamos Lab Contractor Cited For Series of Plutonium Facility Safety Violations In 2021
- DoE Defense-Nuclear Programs Would Dodge Big Cuts In Deficit Deal
- State Department Releases its First Strategic Framework for Space Diplomacy
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Thursday, June 1, 2023
- F-35 Program: F135 ECU and PTMS ‘Must Be Designed Together’
- Collins Nominated To Succeed Hill As MDA Head
- Biden Nominates Smith To Be Next Marine Corps Commandant
- U.S.’ New $300 Million Ukraine Security Aid Package Includes Munitions For Drones
- USAF Gives Go Ahead to Start Construction of Support Infrastructure for Sentinel
- IT Modernization Not Necessarily A Cost Saver, GAO Official Warns
- U.S. Senators Form Caucus Dedicated To Advocating for DoE Labs
- L3Harris, AWS Partner To Work On Advanced Networking And Sensor Fusion Tech
- Anduril Partners With Japanese Companies To Expand Further In Asia-Pacific Region
- GAO Reveals More Guam Defense Details
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
- No Power and Thermal Management System Chosen Yet for F135 ECU, GAO Says
- Debt Limit Deal Sets FY ‘24 Defense Topline At $886 Billion, Gets Some GOP Pushback
- About 10 Percent of Air National Guard Personnel in Cyber Mission
- Despite Advances In AI Technology, It’s Still Not ‘Good Enough,’ NGA Official Says
- AUKUS Partners Test Test AI/ Autonomy Pillar II Drone Swarm
- Boeing’s Phantom Works Constructing New Coatings Facility
- NGA Selects Five Companies To Compete For $947 Million In Support Work
- Northrop Grumman Announces Completion of CDR for Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
- Defense Watch: Time to Review COCOMs, Default Impact, Luria To BAE Board, Ukraine FMS
- T-7A Taxi Tests Imminent With Air Force Flight Testing Set To Begin Mid-June
- Boeing Brings Ghost Bat Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aircraft To U.S. For Testing
- AH-64E Apache Version 6.5 First Flight Planned For Late 2023, Won’t Use ITEP Engine
- McCaul: Taiwan Weapons Sales Won’t Be Delivered Until 2025-2029
- USS George Washington Aircraft Carrier Redelivers Following Extended Refueling Overhaul
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Friday, May 26, 2023
- Gilday: Need More Governance, Trust Building With AI
- Contractors Asking About Prompt Payment Act, As Default Specter Looms
- Army Awards $196.9 Million JLTV Order To AM General, As Oshkosh Awaits Protest Decision
- Northrop Grumman Announces Completion of PDR for Next Gen OPIR Polar Satellites
- U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gets Biden Nod to Become Next Chairman of Joint Chiefs
- Denmark, Netherlands Leading International Effort To Train Ukrainians On F-16s, Austin Says
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Thursday, May 25, 2023
- U.S. Space Force Looks to AI/ML to Aid Space Domain Awareness
- Army Selects Four Firms To Continue On FTUAS Prototyping Effort
- Czech Republic Agrees To $2.2 Billion Deal For 246 BAE Systems CV90 Vehicles
- Berger: Pentagon Acquisition Process Slowed Down LSM
- Korean Satellite Analytics Company Launches Program Aimed At North Korean Ballistic Missiles
- Boeing Still At ‘Minimum Sustaining Rate’ For Chinook Production With Germany’s CH-47F Block II Deal
- GD Wins $1.1 Billion Mod For Long-Lead Material Of Two Virginia Subs After Delay
- F-35 Program Lost Track of Millions of Dollars in Spare Parts, GAO Says
- DoD CIO Urges Vendors To Ensure Their Commercial Satellite Systems Are Cyber Secure
- Livermore Lab, SambaNova Boost Computing Capacity to Better Study Nuclear-Weapon Physics
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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
- Space Domain Increasingly Important To NGA In Assessing Behaviors, Whitworth Says
- CENTCOM AI/ML Wish List Points to Future Predictive Goals for Project Maven
- Satellite Imagery Could Aid Border Patrol In Security With Situational Awareness, Official Says
- NGA Plans New Commercial Contract For Economic Indicator Monitoring
- Rogers Wants Near Term USAF Affirmation of 2021 Choice of Redstone Arsenal As Base for U.S. Space Command
- Navy Seeks Info From Potential LSM Amphib Builders, Wants Four Annually
- House Appropriations Committee Joins Armed Services Panel in Postponing Budget Markups