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Air ForceAir Force Taps Ursa Major To Integrate Tactical Flight Demonstrator For Hypersonic Uses
The Air Force Research Laboratory last Thursday awarded Ursa Major a $28.6 million contract to serve as the integrator of a tactical flight demonstrator that will be powered by the […]
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Air ForceNuclear Modernization and Space Resilience Top Challenges Lohmeier Says He Plans to Address
Nuclear modernization, including the Northrop Grumman [NOC] LGM-35A Sentinel future ICBM, and space resilience are top Department of the Air Force challenges that Matthew Lohmeier, the nominee for undersecretary of […]
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ArmyArmy Cancels Procurement Of M10 Booker Combat Vehicle
The Army is canceling procurement of the General Dynamics Land Systems [GD]-built M10 Booker combat vehicle, a senior defense official confirmed to Defense Daily. The decision to move on from […]
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Friday, May 2, 2025
- Hegseth Directs Army Scrap ‘Outdated’ Systems, Cuts Include JLTVs, AH-64Ds, Gray Eagles
- New Memo Orders Army To Merge Futures Command And TRADOC, Pursue Acquisition Reforms
- HII’s Earnings, Sales Dip In First Quarter; Cites CVN-30 Supply Chain Hiccup
- Beale AFB to Be Deployment Center for CCA, As USAF Begins Ground Tests
- DIU To Issue Solicitation For Low-Collateral Effects Counter-Drone Solutions
- Some Democratic Lawmakers Ask for DoD IG Review of Golden Dome
- AeroVironment Completes BlueHalo Acquisition; Creates Two Operating Segments
- Navy Awards Billions GD And HII Billions To Finish Last Two Block V Virginia-Class SSNs and Shipyard Support
- Leonardo DRS Opens 2025 With Strong Results
- Coast Guard Approved For Full Production Of First Polar Security Cutter
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Friday, May 2, 2025
- Hegseth Directs Army Scrap ‘Outdated’ Systems, Cuts Include JLTVs, AH-64Ds, Gray Eagles
- HII’s Earnings, Sales Dip In First Quarter; Cites CVN-30 Supply Chain Hiccup
- DIU To Issue Solicitation For Low-Collateral Effects Counter-Drone Solutions
- Navy Awards Billions GD And HII Billions To Finish Last Two Block V Virginia-Class SSNs and Shipyard Support
- New Memo Orders Army To Merge Futures Command And TRADOC, Pursue Acquisition Reforms
- Beale AFB to Be Deployment Center for CCA, As USAF Begins Ground Tests
- Some Democratic Lawmakers Ask for DoD IG Review of Golden Dome
- AeroVironment Completes BlueHalo Acquisition; Creates Two Operating Segments
- Leonardo DRS Opens 2025 With Strong Results
- Coast Guard Approved For Full Production Of First Polar Security Cutter
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Unmanned SystemsDIU To Issue Solicitation For Low-Collateral Effects Counter-Drone Solutions
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) next week plans to issue a solicitation seeking commercial solutions to more safely defeat small drones, the head of the unit said on Thursday. The […]
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CongressSome Democratic Lawmakers Ask for DoD IG Review of Golden Dome
A group of 42 congressional Democrats–five senators and 37 representatives–are asking the Pentagon Inspector General’s (IG) office to investigate the planned Golden Dome missile defense project. A Jan. 27 executive […]
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ArmyNew Memo Orders Army To Merge Futures Command And TRADOC, Pursue Acquisition Reforms
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new memo directing sweeping changes within the Army calls for merging the service’s modernization-focused Futures Command with Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), prioritizing acquisition reforms and […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Approved For Full Production Of First Polar Security Cutter
Following a decision by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in late December allowing the Coast Guard to move forward with limited production of a new heavy polar icebreaker, the […]
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ArmyHegseth Directs Army Scrap ‘Outdated’ Systems, Cuts Include JLTVs, AH-64Ds, Gray Eagles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Army to cut “outdated weapon systems” as part of a new “comprehensive transformation strategy,” with the service’s leaders confirming plans to cancel procurement […]