Defense Daily Archive
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Friday, April. 21, 2023
- Engine Delay Pushing Back FARA Timeline By About 8 Months, Milestone B Slated For Early FY ‘26
- Navy Plans To Sell Six LCSs In Next Two Years
- Fagan: Coast Guard Budget Cut To 2022 Levels Would Cause $500 Million Shortfall
- House Passes Bill Asking for DoD Report on UAP Intrusions Since 2017 and Sanctions on China for Balloon Surveillance
- SDA Expects to Release Tranche 2 Transport, Tracking Solicitations This Summer and Fall
- Space Operations Command Planning More Growth In ISR Element
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Thursday, April 20, 2023
- USAF Vice Chief Agrees with ACC Commander on Need for More Fighter Squadrons
- SecArmy Eyes $5.3 Billion Long-Term CR Impact, House GOP Debt Limit Bill Doesn’t Exempt Defense Cuts
- Pentagon Wants Authority To Begin New Program Starts Without Funding; Kendall Wants Congress To Act
- Existing Space Sensors Show GMTI Technology Ready, Prototypes Coming Soon
- Space Command Creates Office To Improve Coordination Of Commercial Efforts
- Space Force Chief Warns Against Complacency in Space Operations
- CNO Says ‘Very Important To Get Second Frigate Shipyard and Build Four Per Year
- Navy Plans to Buy More Virginia-Class Subs To Replace Australia AUKUS Sales
- U.S. Approves $325 Million In New Weapons Aid For Ukraine
- SASC Cybersecurity Panel Witnesses Push Back Against Suggestion of Pause in Cutting Edge AI Development
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
- Supply Chain Shortfalls Affected KC-46 RVS 2.0, But Air Force Still Plans to Begin Fielding by Start of Fiscal 2026
- DoD Space Policy Official Plumb Outlines Steps to Normalize Space as an Operational Domain
- McKinsey Report Analyzes Scenarios for Interconnected Launch Supply and Demand
- Lockheed Martin Touts Success Of Satellite Maneuvering For On-Orbit Services
- NRO Expects RFP This Fall For Advanced Commercial Electro-Optic Capabilities
- U.S. Space Command On Track To Reach Full Operational Capability In 2023
- Lockheed Martin Reports Growth in Space, Yet Continued Supply Chain Headwinds in Munitions, Other Areas
- Sikorsky Won’t Pursue Further Legal Action On Army’s FLRAA Award Decision
- Army Prepared To Hold New Competition If IVAS 1.2 Testing Isn’t Successful, Bush Says
- Navy’s Latest Shipbuilding Plan Has Three Options Again, Only One Reaches 355 Ships
- Northrop Grumman In Build Phase Of SDA’s Satellite Mesh Network After Successful Critical Design Review
- DoD Tech Chief Shyu Begins More Focused Engagement With Commercial Space Sector
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
- DoD and Lockheed Martin Look to Possible Performance Based Logistics Contract to Help Improve F-35 Readiness
- Lockheed Martin Space Launches Rapid R&D Unit To Outpace Threats
- Gilday, Navy Outlines Path To LUSV Construction Contract
- Lockheed’s New $72.8 Million Deal For Army’s Integrated Intel, EW, Cyber Suite Includes AMPV Work
- State Department Approves $259 Million Deal With Turkey For F-16 Avionics Upgrades
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Friday, April 14, 2023
- Greater Load Outs of Advanced Weapons for F-35 to Start This Year with Lot 15
- Multi-Year Deals For GMLRS, PAC-3s May Save Army Nearly $150 Million, Documents Say
- Lockheed Martin Near-Term Aim to Build 10,000 GMLRS Annually
- MQ-25 IOC Pushed Back To 2026 Due To Production Maturity Challenges
- Boeing Unveils Anti-Jam Payload For Next Space Force Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite
- U.S., International Cybersecurity Partners Issues Guidance For Security-By-Design
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Thursday, April 13, 2023
- Army’s IBCS Approved For Full-Rate Production
- Lockheed Martin Plans to Finish 1,000th F-35 By End of Year
- Ford To Deploy In May, Kennedy Will Still Deploy On Time After Delivery Change
- Raytheon, SpiderOak Partner To Secure LEO Satellite Communications
- Ukraine PM Reiterates Request For U.S. Fighter Jets In Meeting With SecDef Austin
- Analogic, IDSS, Smiths Selected To Provide Checkpoint CT Systems Under $1 Billion TSA Contract
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
- Army Lifts Bell’s ‘Stop Work’ Order On FLRAA After Unsuccessful Sikorsky Protest
- Amid Russo-Ukraine War, Russian Cyber Efforts Targeting DIB, Logistics, Ukraine
- Army Taps BlueHalo For ISV-Mounted 20KW Laser Prototyping Effort
- Northrop Grumman Announces IVEWS Testing on Path to Fielding
- HII Ingalls Considering LPD Changes During DoD Pause, Study
- Satellite Vendors Adapt to the DoD’s New Spiral Acquisition Model
- U.S. Approves HIMARS, Joint Stand-Off Weapons Deals With Morocco Totaling Nearly $775 Million
- HII Nabs Nearly $2 Billion In Support, Sub Construction Awards
- Loft Federal and Microsoft Join Ball Aerospace’s Team for SDA NExT Contract
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
- BAE Systems Planning To Design Hybrid-Electric AMPV
- Defense Industry Healthy Despite Constant Budgetary Pressures, DoD-Backed Study Says
- Update to Life Cycle Sustainment Plan Needed for Department of Air Force Satellite Control Network, GAO Says
- Atherton Named To Lead Textron’s Bell Segment
- Nuke Agency Broadens Scope of Weapons Advisory Committee
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Monday, April 10, 2023
- Defense Watch: New USV, Elbit Invitation, OA, Future GMTI
- Oshkosh Defense’s JLTV Protest Claims Army Didn’t Properly Assess Risk With Award Decision
- DoD Interested In Counter All-Domain UxS Solutions; DHS To Test Kinetic Defeat Of UAS
- AFRL To Issue Multiple Awards Under $400 Million Contract for Advanced Aerospace Systems Technology Research Program