Defense Daily
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
- Sentinel To Have New Silos, Air Force Leaders Tell Town Halls
- Saronic Acquires Gulf Coast Shipbuilder; Introduces 150-Foot USV
- Minotaur IV Used for NRO Mission from Vandenberg
- USAF Offensive sUAS Program Surveys Industry for Multi-Domain Comms for Drone Swarms
- L3Harris Expands Payload Facility in Indiana to Meet Demand for Missile Defense Capabilities
- Autonomous Technology Company Scout AI Exits Stealth With $15 Million Seed Round
- AUV Developer Vatn Systems Employs Palantir To Scale Manufacturing
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Space
Minotaur IV Used for NRO Mission from Vandenberg
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Launch Delta 30, and USSF Space Systems Command’s small launch and targets division launched defense and intelligence payloads aboard NROL-174 […]
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Space
L3Harris Expands Payload Facility in Indiana to Meet Demand for Missile Defense Capabilities
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] completed a $125 million expansion at its payload manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to support its work for the Space Development Agency (SDA) and the “Golden […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Autonomous Technology Company Scout AI Exits Stealth With $15 Million Seed Round
Scout AI, a year-old startup developing an autonomous platform for defense robotics, on Wednesday emerged from stealth with an oversubscribed $15 million seed round led by Align Ventures and Booz […]
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Air Force
USAF Offensive sUAS Program Surveys Industry for Multi-Domain Comms for Drone Swarms
The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Offensive Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) program (AFLCMC/WISS) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio wants to hear from companies able to integrate low size, […]
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Business/Financial
Saronic Acquires Gulf Coast Shipbuilder; Introduces 150-Foot USV
Saronic on Wednesday said it has acquired Louisiana-based Gulf Craft, a small shipbuilder that gives it a strategic location on the Gulf Coast and facilities to immediately support development and […]
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Nuclear Modernization
Sentinel To Have New Silos, Air Force Leaders Tell Town Halls
The Northrop Grumman [NOC] LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM, which has a significantly larger design than its predecessor 1960s-era Minuteman missile series, is to have new silos, U.S. Air Force leaders told community […]
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Business/Financial
AUV Developer Vatn Systems Employs Palantir To Scale Manufacturing
Joining other defense technology startups that are leveraging Palantir Technologies’ [PLTR] software manufacturing platform, Vatn Systems on Wednesday said they have partnered with the company to help as it transitions […]
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Electric Boat UAW Union Authorizes Potential Strike Amid Negotiations For New Contract
- Ukraine Assistance Group, Now Led By U.K., Germany, Pledges ‘Record’ $23.7 Billion Aid Boost
- Rocket Lab Added To Air Force, U.K. Contracts For Hypersonic Test Launch Support
- DARPA Program Seeks Autonomous, Maneuverable Satellites For Cislunar Domain Awareness
- State Department Approves $1.1 Billion In FMS Deals, Including Stingers For Morocco
- DIU Selects Eight Possible Companies for Advanced Microreactor Program
- BWXT Acquires Land for Domestic Uranium Enrichment, NNSA Signals Intent For Sole-Source
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Defense Daily, Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Electric Boat UAW Union Authorizes Potential Strike Amid Negotiations For New Contract
- Ukraine Assistance Group, Now Led By U.K., Germany, Pledges ‘Record’ $23.7 Billion Aid Boost
- State Department Approves $1.1 Billion In FMS Deals, Including Stingers For Morocco
- DARPA Program Seeks Autonomous, Maneuverable Satellites For Cislunar Domain Awareness
- Rocket Lab Added To Air Force, U.K. Contracts For Hypersonic Test Launch Support
- DIU Selects Eight Possible Companies for Advanced Microreactor Program
- BWXT Acquires Land for Domestic Uranium Enrichment, NNSA Signals Intent For Sole-Source