Defense Daily Archive
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Thursday, February 17, 2022
- GM Defense Joins GD Land Systems’ Team Competing For Army’s OMFV Program
- Army Details Project Convergence Data Informing Progress On ‘Joint Integrated Fire Control Network’
- U.S. Government Warns Defense Industry Of Regular Targeting By Russia-Backed Actors
- GAO Raises F-35 ALIS As Potential Trouble Spot for Pacific Deployments
- Peraton Begins Work On $2.7 Billion DHS IT Optimization Effort
- Sikorsky Wins $372 Million Contract For Four Israel CH-53K Helicopters
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
- High Cost of Hypersonic Missiles Likely Means Low Inventories in Near Term, Air Force Secretary Says
- Earnings Dip, Sales Up In Fourth Quarter At Leidos
- Army Receives Positive Soldier Feedback From Armored On-The-Move Networking Pilot
- Pentagon Report Shows Slight Decline In Competition Rates; Warns Of Hypersonics Consolidation
- EMCORE To Acquire L3Harris Space And Navigation Business
- DoD Office of Inspector General to Review CENTCOM Defense Against Drones and Missiles
- House Homeland Security Committee Member Rice Won’t Seek Reelection
- Epirus Raises $200 Million In Funding Round That Includes GD
- Navy AARGM-ER Missile Completes Second Flight Test
- Navy Christens First Snakehead Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
- Lockheed Martin Terminates Deal For Aerojet Rocketdyne
- GAO Reports Navy Has Limited And Flawed Collection Of Intermediate Maintenance Data
- U.S., U.K. Armies Sign Deal To Share Info On Future Vertical Lift Development
- Admiral Asks, What is NNSA’s ‘Real Capacity’ for Pits and When Can Agency ‘Really’ Make Them
- Air Combat Command Declares F-15 Legion IRST Pod Operational
- DoE, Other Feds Embrace Pandemic Telecommuting, With Limits
- Space Sensors Most Significant Challenge in Hypersonic Defense, CSIS Report Says
- Raytheon Technologies Appoints P&W Chief Calio To New COO Position
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Monday, February 14, 2022
- Defense Watch: PAE Approval, More Cyber Deals, NATO Carrier Group
- F-35 Program Seeks Innovations to Improve Aircraft Cybersecurity
- White House’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Calls For Emerging Tech Collaboration With Regional Partners
- Annual DoE Report Cards for Nuke Site Contractors Detail Delays, Accomplishments COVID Pressure Nationwide
- Navy Aiming For $150 Million LAW, But Could Exceed Goal
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Friday, February 11, 2022
- Army Would Take ‘Hard Look’ At Modernization Programs If Resources Are Tight, McConville Says
- Sikorsky-Boeing Select New Honeywell Engine To Power FLRAA Offering
- Boeing Offering P-8A Poseidon In Canada’s Maritime Patrol Aircraft Replacement
- Huntington Ingalls’ Earnings Slide In Fourth Quarter
- U.S. State Department Approves $13.9 Billion Sale of 36 F-15s to Indonesia, As Country Inks Deal for 42 Rafales
- NNSA Planned to Extend Management Contract at Nuke Production Sites Amid Controversy About Follow-On Award
- Boeing Defense Chief Outlines Key Investments Underway
- Congress Must Pass Defense Spending Bill Quickly, Air Force Association Tells Hill Leaders
- Navy Tests Two New SSCs with Amphibious Ship
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Thursday, February 10, 2022
- DARPA, Sikorsky Conduct First Autonomous Black Hawk Flights With No Safety Pilots Onboard
- USAF Looks to Award Contract for AWACS Replacement in Fiscal 2023
- MDA Developing New SM-3 Acquisition Strategy For FY ‘23
- Pentagon Taps Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg To Lead Defense Innovation Board
- Ransomware Against Critical Infrastructures Up Globally In 2021, Agencies Report
- Army Releases Solicitation For Potential $7.3 Billion JLTV Follow-On Production Deal
- Lead Appropriators Announce Bipartisan Framework Deal Set For FY ‘22 Spending Bills
- Kurilla Looks to Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Targeting
- Senate Panel Advances OMB, DHS Nominees
- State Department Approves $70 Million Sale of GMLRS Rockets To Jordan
- State Department Approves $100 Million Sale For Taiwan Patriot Missile Support Services
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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
- Berger Says Marine Corps Must Modernize Logistics Faster
- Despite Schedule Delays, IVAS ‘Alive and Well,’ Army Secretary Says
- White House Releases Updated Critical And Emerging Technologies List
- Andrew Hunter Sworn In as USAF Acquisition Chief
- Skydio Nabs Army Short-Range Drone Contract
- Aircraft Availability Dictates Strike Use, CENTCOM Nominee Says
- COVID Caused Post-Vaccine Attrition at Sandia Procurement Shop; Materials Shortages Stretch Construction Schedules
- As DoE Nuke Agency Mulls ‘Corrective Action’ on Disputed Production Sites Deal, No Transition Announced Yet
- Senators Introduce Consolidated Cyber Bill That Directs Incident Reporting
- First John Lewis-Class Oiler Undergoes Builder’s Trials
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
- New CR Would Fund Government Through March 11, Includes $1.6 Billion Anomaly For Columbia Sub
- Officials Outline Key Technologies In Hypersonic Defense Work
- DoD Officials Detail New Software Modernization Strategy’s Enterprise Development Approach
- Coast Guard Icebreaker Arrives At Antarctic Station
- High Costs for Manned Fighters and Bombers Have Air Force Looking to Field Combat Drones
- HII Finishes Initial Sea Trials Of SSN-794
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Monday, February 7, 2022
- Defense Watch: CR Woes, Aerojet Board Updates, Hypersonics Meeting
- Competition Key to Reduce F-35 Sustainment Costs, Air Force Secretary Says
- Navy Establishes Naval Safety Command
- Latest Tech Rally Shows Improvements In Face Recognition Systems But Cameras Can Get Better
- TRANSCOM Working With Navy On Sealift Strategy
- Pentagon Moves CMMC From Acquisition & Sustainment To CIO’s Office
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Friday, February 4, 2022
- Shyu Finalizes DoD’s Top 14 Technology Priorities Ahead Of New National Defense S&T Strategy
- Navy Prioritizes Building Two Destroyers Annually While Developing DDG(X)
- NRO Launches First Mission of 2022, Reconnaissance Payload on Reusable Falcon 9 Rocket
- U.K. Unveils its First Defense Space Strategy and New Defense Satellite Programs
- Helicopter Destroyed After Raid On ISIS Leader Had ‘Drivetrain Issue,’ Pentagon Says
- Anduril Expands Into Autonomous Maritime Systems With Acquisition Of Dive Technologies
- DHS Establishes Review Board For Post-Cyber Incident Analysis
- U.S. State Department Approves Possible $4.2 Billion Sale to Jordan of 16 F-16s, Munitions
- DHS Management Nominee Will Conduct Cyber Review If Confirmed
- Budget Issues Limits MDA Development In Hypersonic Defense