Defense Daily Archive
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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
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
- DoD to Have Tighter Control Over NGAD Than Pentagon Has Had with F-35, Kendall Says
- Maven AI/ML Platform Contributing Big Time To Operations, NGA Chief Says
- NRO Releases Draft RFP To Examine Latest In Commercial Electro-Optical Capabilities
- NGA Working Toward Fully Immersive Digital Twin To Aid Training, Operations
- U.S. Space Force Seeks Companies’ Input on Alternative Bus for EWS
- $375 Million for Ukraine in New Biden Administration Request
- Navy Awards GD NASSCO $736 Million for 9th Fleet Replenishment Oiler in John Lewis-Class
- In Hiroshima, G7 Leaders Denounce Russian Nuclear Rhetoric, Reaffirm Goal of Nuclear-Weapon-Free World
- Reports DoD Overvalued Aid To Ukraine By $3 Billion Are ‘Extremely Problematic,’ Lawmakers Say
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Monday, May 22, 2023
- Defense Watch: Fourth Frigate, Rheinmetall Agreement, MH-139 Hoist Test
- U.S. Air Force to Switch to Northrop Grumman Software for A-10
- Army’s Lake City Plant On Track To Support New Ammo For NGSW
- U.S. To Support International Effort To Train Ukrainians On F-16s
- Austal Wins Up To $3.2 Billion For T-AGOS-25 Ocean Surveillance Ships
- Army, International Partners Bring New Tech, Improve Data Sharing Ability At EDGE 23 Experiment
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Friday, May 19, 2023
- NGAD EMD Contract Award Expected Next Year, USAF Says
- DoD Seeks Authority To Sell Submarines To Australia, Accept Australian Industrial Base Help
- BAE Systems Likely to Get Back on Schedule for EPAWSS B-Kits By Fall, USAF Says
- GD’s IT Business Launches Tech Investment Strategy
- Group Of Senators Seek Specifics From DoD On Factors For Providing F-16s To Ukraine
- House Appropriators Add $2 Billion For Border Wall; Fund Commercial Icebreaker
- Keene To Retire From SAIC; Former CGI Federal President Townes-Whitley To Be CEO
- Top State Department Official Urges Defense Industry to Ramp Up Production, As Department Releases FMS 2023 Plan
- Cybersecurity Firm SpiderOak Gets New Investments From Accenture, Raytheon Technologies
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Thursday, May 18, 2023
- Space Based Radar Could Help Sew Up Intelligence, Targeting Gaps, USAF Official Says
- THOR Defeats Swarm of Drones in AFRL Test Last Month, Lab Says
- Germany Awards Nearly $1.2 Billion Deal To KMW, Rheinmetall For 50 Puma IFVs
- Bi-Partisan Bill Introduced to Sustain Air National Guard Fighter Squadrons
- Senate Homeland Panel Advances Commercial Satellite Cybersecurity Bill
- Navy Completes Some Seismic Repairs Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Dry Dock, Two More To Go
- Top Pentagon Policy Official Kahl To Step Down In Mid-July
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
- U.S. Working On $500 Million Weapons Drawdown Package For Taiwan, Austin Confirms
- AFRL Looks to Conduct Experiment for New Airborne ISR to Bolster Coverage of Afghanistan
- Vigor Finishes DDG-112 Maintenance On-Schedule After Protest Reversal
- U.S. Air Force Looks to Additive Manufacturing to Accelerate Hypersonic Ground Testing
- DARPA Wants More Precise Sensors For Extreme Heat Environments
- U.S. Publishes Nuclear Weapons Numbers as Russia Ignores Treaty Obligations
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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
- DoD Seeks New Authorities To Meet Growing Commercial Launch Demand At Space Ports
- HEICO To Acquire Aircraft Aftermarket Parts Company Wencor For $2 Billion
- Space Development Agency Plans Simultaneous First Launch of Tranche 2 Beta and Alpha Satellites
- Abrams For Ukraine Are Being Refurbished Now, Tanks For Training Have Arrived In Germany
- Austal Delivers LCS-34 To Navy
- Israel David’s Sling Missile Defense Makes First Real World Intercept
- NNSA Breaks Ground On New Nevada Site Emergency Operations Center
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Friday, May 12, 2023
- Integration Risk of AETP Engine on F-35 Would Require Further Analysis, Program Says
- U.S. Approves $8.5 Billion Deal With Germany For 60 CH-47F Block II Chinooks
- Unclear Demand Signal For Hypersonic Weapons Hamper Supply Chain, Report Says
- SecDef Austin: Debt Default Would Present Opportunity To China, Hurt Troops’ Pay
- House Republicans Pass Border Security Bill
- Pentagon Accelerating Buy of Test Equipment for Sentinel to Reduce Program Risk
- Second Navy Unmanned Battle Problem Focused on Just Unmanned Systems, Integrating Together