Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, November 6, 2023
- Defense Watch: AI Strategy, Intel Budget, Lithuania Deal, More Tritons
- Kratos Expects to Receive Largest-to-Date Tactical Drone Contract Late Next Year
- Pentagon’s CDAO Developing Guidance To Implement New AI Strategy
- CBO Values U.S. Sub Sales To Australia At $3 Billion Each, Estimates Timelines And Budget Impacts
- U.S. OKs $425 Million In New Weapons Aid For Ukraine, Using Up Remaining USAI Funds
- Schumer: Senate Won’t Take Up $14.3 Billion House-Passed Israel Aid Bill With IRS Cuts
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Friday, November 3, 2023
- Project Maven Transitions to Program of Record, As NGA Looks to Leverage Program for Other Uses
- HII Posts Solid Third Quarter, Increases Guidance For Sales And Cash Flow; CVN 80 Delayed
- F-35 Program Reports Improvements on Gun, Data Sharing With 4th Generation Fighters
- Leonardo DRS Reports Strong Operating Results In Third Quarter
- Leidos Announces New Sector Chiefs
- 10,000 “Operationally Relevant” Commercial EO Images Provided to NGA Per Week
- State Department Okays $300 Million Sale Of Helicopter Support To Iraq
- Senate Confirms Navy And Air Force Chiefs, Marine Corps Number Two
- CENTCOM Fires First Weapons Off Sea Drones In Exercise
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Thursday, November 2, 2023
- Biden Would Veto House’s Israel Aid Bill Over IRS Cuts, Lack Of Ukraine Support
- Epirus Delivers First High-Power Microwave Counter-Drone System To Army Marking Progress Toward Fielding
- Lockheed Martin Demonstrates Hybrid 5G Network In The Field
- NGA Issues Draft Solicitation For New Approach To Economic Indicator Modeling
- Switzerland Signs Agreement With U.S. To Buy PAC-3 MSE Missiles
- Top House Appropriator Granger Won’t Seek Reelection
- Fincantieri and Leonardo To Collaborate On Protection Of Underwater Infrastructure
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
- Austin, Blinken Urge Lawmakers To Move On Both Ukraine, Israel Aid, Cite Industrial Base Investments
- ULA Receives 11 Missions, SpaceX 10 in Final Assignments for NSSL Phase 2
- Lockheed Martin Gets $996 Million USAF Contract for Sentinel Reentry Vehicle
- Leidos To Reorganize Operating Structure, Upgrade Leadership
- AFMC Wants to More Than Halve System Delivery Times
- Shield AI Raises Another $200 Million In Funding To Scale V-BAT Teams, Integrate With Other UAS
- HawkEye 360 Nabs Awards To Provide Space-Based RF Data For Indo-Pacific Initiative
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
- House GOP Details $14.3 Billion Israel Aid Bill, Receives Pushback For IRS Cuts
- SDA Awards Northrop Grumman $732 Million for Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Alpha Satellites
- CBO Predicts AUKUS Sub Sales To Reduce U.S. Inventory For 20 Years
- Army Taps Leonardo DRS, Elbit America To Prototype Next-Gen Targeting System
- U.S. Will Develop Higher-Yield B61 Gravity Bomb
- Biden Directs NSC Memo To Guide DoD, IC Use Of Artificial Intelligence
- Maxar Intelligence Names Dan Smoot as CEO
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Friday, October 27, 2023
- Among Top Donors to Speaker Johnson’s 2021-22 Campaign Were Northrop Grumman and L3Harris PACs
- Destroyer Successfully Tests First Simultaneous Intercepts Of Ballistic Missiles And Drones
- Navy Sub Build Rate Goal Now Five Times Over 2015 Rate, Availability Rates Increasing, Navy Officials Say
- B-21 Taxi Tests Underway, As Bomber Prepares for First Flight
- US Plans To Provide Israel With Two Iron Dome Batteries
- US and Australia Sign Space Launch Agreement
- US OKs New $150 Million Weapons Package For Ukraine Amid Push To Continue Aid
- Coast Guard Outlines Need To Expand Capabilities In Arctic Implementation Plan
- Northrop Grumman’s Earnings, Sales Up In Third Quarter On Strong Operating Performance
- Marc Bell Attempts to Assuage Investor Concerns in Terran Orbital Town Hall
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
- HASC Member Johnson Elected As Next House Speaker
- Boeing’s Defense Unit Hit With $933 Million In Charges In Third Quarter
- Pentagon To Release First National Defense Industrial Strategy In December
- Navy Officials Argue AUKUS Legislation Needed Now To Stay On Schedule
- USAF Looking for “Revolutionary” Concepts for Next Generation Refueler-Airlift Teaming
- Anduril Hires Former Tesla Manufacturing Official To Help Scale Production
- GD’s Earnings Fall On Operations Despite Solid Sales
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
- Army Officially Delivers ITEP Engines To FARA Competitors Bell, Sikorsky
- Engine, Wing Assembly Design Lead Boeing to Project More Than 300 Nautical Range for Powered JDAM
- DoD ‘Confident’ It Can Meet Both Ukraine, Israel 155mm Ammo Requests, Ryder Says
- With More Investment, Fagan Says Coast Guard Would Expand Presence In Indo-Pacific
- Terran Orbital Announces New Business with Lockheed Martin to Build 36 Satellite Buses for SDA Tranche 2, Transport Layer-Beta Constellation
- Commercial Engine Charge Sends RTX To Loss In Third Quarter; Boosts Share Repurchase Program
- State Department Approves $295 Million In HIMARS And RAM Missile Sales To Latvia and Japan
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
- SDA Readies for Second Award for Tranche 2, Transport Layer Alpha Satellites After York Space Systems’ Win
- US OKs $1.5 Billion In Potential Missile Deals With UK, Finland and Lithuania
- Army Readies Prototype Solicitation For eLRV, Future Production Deal May Cover 1,500 Vehicles
- Airbus and Northrop Grumman Ink MOU on SKYNET 6 Development
- Latest MCM USV Order To Bollinger Covers Four More Vehicles
- Shield AI, Sentient Partner On Maritime Radar For V-BAT UAS
- White House Arctic Strategy Implementation Plan Outlines Security Objectives
- NGA Marks End of Wet Film Processing, But Decades of Use Illustrate “Enormity of Our Tasking”