Defense Daily
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Business/FinancialUrsa Major Going Public To Scale Hypersonic Weapon, Rocket Motors And Engines
Ursa Major on Tuesday said it will go public in early 2027 to raise funds that will enable it to transition its products from development and low-rate production to full-rate […]
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Navy/USMCSecNav Creates New Defense Industrial Base Office
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao on Monday announced the appointment of Andrew Magliochetti to the new role of Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for the Defense Industrial […]
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Missile DefenseMDA Looking To “Dramatically” Lower Costs Of Missile Defense Kill Vehicles
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on Aug. 19 issued a solicitation seeking innovative proposals from industry to dramatically lower the cost of kill vehicles used to defend against ballistic and […]
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SpaceSDA Director Says Constellation’s Tranche 1 Checkouts Progressing Faster After Slow Start
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — On-orbit checkouts of the Tranche 1 Space Development Agency (SDA) satellites launched in July are progressing much faster than previous plane launches, SDA Director Dr. Gurpartap ‘GP’ […]
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Air ForceAir Force Mulls Draft Solicitation On Future Air Operations Center Weapon System
The Air Force is looking to issue a draft request for proposals in September and a final one in January on a Next Generation Air Operations Center (AOC) Weapon System […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAuriga Fires Containerized Electromagnetic Launcher In First Field Test
Auriga Space recently completed more than a dozen test fires of its containerized electromagnetic launcher at a private range in the Mojave desert, shooting different unguided, unpowered projectiles at speeds […]
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Navy Unveils New AIM-424 Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile
- Army Eyes Deal To Boost GMLRS Production To 19,000 Rockets Annually Between FY ‘28-’34
- Collins Aerospace Says Company Completed Altitude Testing of EPACS
- Army Begins Assessing Counter-Drone Technology To Aid Countermine Efforts
- Defense Department Invests $750 Million To Help Secure Access To Rare Earth Materials
- Union Ratifies New Five-Year Agreement With GD Bath Iron Works
- Interview with Col. Burges and Col. Monaghan on Recent Army Sandhills Autonomous Mine Clearing Family of Systems Demo
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Navy Unveils New AIM-424 Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile
- Army Eyes Deal To Boost GMLRS Production To 19,000 Rockets Annually Between FY ‘28-’34
- Collins Aerospace Says Company Completed Altitude Testing of EPACS
- Army Begins Assessing Counter-Drone Technology To Aid Countermine Efforts
- Defense Department Invests $750 Million To Help Secure Access To Rare Earth Materials
- Union Ratifies New Five-Year Agreement With GD Bath Iron Works
- Interview with Col. Burges and Col. Monaghan on Recent Army Sandhills Autonomous Mine Clearing Family of Systems Demo
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyArmy Begins Assessing Counter-Drone Technology To Aid Countermine Efforts
FORT BRAGG, N.C.—An ongoing experimentation effort by the Army examining new technologies to effectively and safely breach minefields and other obstacles has added a counter-drone system to the mix to […]
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ArmyArmy Eyes Deal To Boost GMLRS Production To 19,000 Rockets Annually Between FY ‘28-’34
The Army has reiterated plans to boost Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS) and begin building just over 19,000 rockets annually beginning in fiscal year 2028, laying out the scope […]