Defense Daily Archive
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Special 2023 AFA Air, Space & Cyber Conference Coverage brought to you by Boeing
- Defense Watch: AFA Week, Commercial Space, Saab AI Deal, Rogers Eyes Mich Senate Seat
- Delays in Certification of ULA Vulcan Centaur V Will Not Result in Loss of ULA Launches
- Marines Look To Sea-Launched Loitering Munitions
- Austal Nabs $91.5 Million Mod To Become Second LCU-1700 Landing Craft Builder
- Army Canceled Hypersonic Weapon Test Following Pre-Flight Checks
- Army Seeking Industry’s Info On Mission Equipment Solutions For FLRAA
- FAA’s Mishap Investigation Into Starship Launch Ends With 63 Action Items
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Friday, September 8, 2023
- Anduril Expands Into Large UAS Space With Acquisition Of Blue Force Technologies
- Leidos Nabs $918 Million Recompete Of DHS Network Support Contract
- CBP Awards New Surveillance Tower Contracts To ATSC, GD, Elbit
- L3Harris Orders 3 Alpha Launches from Firefly Aerospace
- F-35 Program Addressing F135 NMC Rate Due to Engine Maintenance
- U.S. OKs $600 Million USAI Package For Ukraine With Munitions, EW, Air Defense Equipment
- Army Details New M1E3 Abrams Tank Modernization Plan, Aims To Field By Early 2030s
- Marine Corps To Use LSM Test Vehicle At Project Convergence, Five Competitors On Prototypes
- SAIC Posts Strong Earnings, Organic Sales In Second Quarter
- Navy Reveals Newest Multi-Year DDG Contracts Cost $14.6 Billion
- Lockheed Martin, RTX To Establish Javelin Missile Production Capacity In Poland
- No Proof NNSA Ignored Technical Concerns About W88 Upgrades, Inspector General Says
- Bell Taps GE Aerospace To Provide Digital Backbone For Army’s FLRAA
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Thursday, September 7, 2023
- Replicator Initiative To Field Thousands Of Drones Won’t Need New Funding, Hicks Says
- First Delivery of F-35 with TR-3 Expected Between April and June Next Year
- CENTCOM Tech Chief Ready To Support DoD’s New Autonomous Unmanned Systems Effort
- U.S. To Send Ukraine Depleted Uranium Rounds For Abrams Tanks In New Weapons Aid Package
- Latest Unarmed Minuteman III Test One of More Than 300 So Far, AFGSC Says
- Marines To Soon Test Robotic Vessel To Resupply Missiles To Shore
- Integer Technologies Develops Digital Twin To Gain Insight Into UUV Operations
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
- Lockheed Martin’s Extended Range GMLRS Fires Out To 150 Kilometers In Latest Test
- Second Slate of SDA Tranche 0 Satellites on Orbit
- Poland Is First International Customer Of Army’s LTAMDS Radar
- BAE Systems Receives $464 Million From The Army For More Upgraded Bradleys
- NGA To Solicit For Research and Technology Needs With New BAA
- Poland Buys $1.5 Billion In More Naval Strike Missile Squadrons
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
- Defense Watch: Saab Acquisition, CR Impact, Acting NAVSEA, INDOPACOM Lasers,
- Army Awards BAE Systems Full-Rate Production Deal For AMPV Worth Up To $1.6 Billion
- U.S. OKs Potential $1.5 Billion Deal with Bulgaria For Over 180 Stryker Vehicles
- Low Earth Orbit Communications Services ‘Not a Panacea’ for DoD, Hughes Official Says
- Leidos Takes Over As New Prime For Army’s CHS IT Program With Potential $7.9 Billion Deal
- Navy Says MEDUSA Mining UUV RFP To Be Issued This Month
- AFRL Awards Benchmark Space Systems Funds to Develop ASCENT Thrusters
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Friday, September 1, 2023
- White House Requests Anomaly In Short-Term CR To Avoid Columbia-Class Sub Delays
- NRO, NGA, Space Command Release Portion Of Framework To Protect Commercial Remote Sensing Satellites
- Marine Corps Leader Orders Safety Review After Osprey Crash
- Lockheed Martin Delivers 5G Testbed To Marine Corps For Mobile Network Experiments
- Biden Administration Approves First Foreign Military Financing Funds For Taiwan
- Austal Claims U.S. Management Change To Shift From Winning Work To Execution
- U.S. Space Force Considering Hemisphere Solicitation to Consolidate Weapons Development/Sustainment
- SpiderOak Demonstrates OrbitSecure Cyber Solution on the ISS
- Leidos Wins $7.9 Billion Army Deal For Hardware Systems, Management Solutions
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Thursday, August 31, 2023
- U.S. To Announce Details This Fall On AUKUS’ Tech Development Piece, DoD’s Shyu Says
- Missteps Delay Rapid Fielding of USAF 3DELRR
- Austal USA President Resigns
- Second Launch of SDA Tranche 0 Satellites on Aug. 31 to Be Followed by Third Later This Year
- Teledyne To Supply Mobile Surveillance Systems To Kongsberg For Ukraine C-UAS Needs
- U.S. Space Force VICTUS NOX Mission Enters ‘Hot Standby’ Phase
- DoD Leaders Meeting This Fall To Consider Fielding Promising Tech From RDER Campaign
- Shield AI Successfully Demonstrates Autonomous Teaming Of V-BAT UAS, Says Technology Ready To Deploy
- HII Nabs $155 Million Mod To Install Hypersonic Missiles On DDG-1000
- U.S. Space Force Awards SAIC Nearly $575 Million for Ground-Based Radar Sustainment
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
- More Munitions Co-Production Deals With Other Countries Coming Soon, DoD’s LaPlante Says
- Navy’s Secretive NGAD Moves To Design Maturation, Reveals Competitors
- Microsoft, Synthetaic Partner On Artificial Intelligence Data And Cloud Solutions
- Australia Picks Lockheed Martin As ‘Strategic Partner’ for Joint Air Battle Management System
- DHS S&T Awards Prototype Contracts To 15 Small Companies
- U.S. OKs New $250 Million Weapons Aid Package For Ukraine With More Munitions
- CISA Estimates Millions Of Dollars Saved Due To Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Program
- Livermore’s Bauer To Lead New ‘Blueprint’ To Revamp NNSA Enterprise
- Voyager Space Wins Air Force Contract
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
- DoD Aims To Build Thousands Of Autonomous Systems In Next 18-24 Months To Counter China
- Year-Long AFSOC Operational Evaluation of Starlink ‘Nearly Complete’
- NROL-107 Mission to Be Last Atlas V Launch for NRO
- Small Satellite Manufacturers LeoStella, Hera Systems Team On SDA’s T2TL
- State Department Approves $104 Million Sale Of JASSM-ER To Japan
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Monday, August 28, 2023
- Defense Watch: GMD Management Benefits, NII Cost Projections, GOP Debates UKR Aid
- Army RCCTO Has Completed Testing With Hybrid-Electric Bradley Prototypes
- SCOUT Space Acquires Free Space To Strengthen Satellite Autonomy Solutions
- Boeing and Lockheed Martin Look to $3.4 Billion in Local Financing for NGAD