Defense Daily
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Blue Water Autonomy, With Plans For Autonomous Oceangoing Navy Ships, Raises $14 Million
A Boston-based startup with plans to design and build autonomous unmanned ships that can operate in the open ocean with the Navy’s fleet emerged from stealth last Friday with a […]
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Air Force
SSC Official Says TacSRT Has Received COCOM Support
Combatant commands (COCOMs) have voiced support for U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Tactical, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Tracking (TacSRT) program, an SSC official said. The full-year FY 2025 Continuing […]
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Space
Bringing Together Commercial Operations for Military Use Hinges on Integration Roadmaps
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Commercial space and military leaders are working through challenges to achieve greater integration of private sector capabilities for military use. Col. Richard Kniseley, senior materiel leader of the Commercial […]
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Friday, April 11, 2025
- NAVAIR Head Warns First MQ-25 Flight This Year Still Requires “A Ton Of Work”
- House Narrowly Passes Compromise Reconciliation Blueprint With $150 Billion For Defense
- Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed At Revamping Maritime Policy, Investments In Domestic Shipbuilding
- Executive Order: Commercial Contracts, Other Transactions to Be DoD Default
- Trump Signs Executive Order To Reform FMS Process, Speed Up Arms Sales
- Counter-C5ISR and Long Range Fires Top of Paparo’s List to Deter China
- Maven Adoption Quadruples In Past Year
- Trump Administration Support for Nuclear Triad May Lead to Sentinel Reprieve
- New Space Adviser Charged With Integrating Military Space Enterprise
- Trump Order Targets Sentinel, Other Major Defense Acquisition Programs
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Friday, April 11, 2025
- NAVAIR Head Warns First MQ-25 Flight This Year Still Requires “A Ton Of Work”
- House Narrowly Passes Compromise Reconciliation Blueprint With $150 Billion For Defense
- Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed At Revamping Maritime Policy, Investments In Domestic Shipbuilding
- Executive Order: Commercial Contracts, Other Transactions to Be DoD Default
- Trump Signs Executive Order To Reform FMS Process, Speed Up Arms Sales
- Counter-C5ISR and Long Range Fires Top of Paparo’s List to Deter China
- Maven Adoption Quadruples In Past Year
- Trump Administration Support for Nuclear Triad May Lead to Sentinel Reprieve
- New Space Adviser Charged With Integrating Military Space Enterprise
- Trump Order Targets Sentinel, Other Major Defense Acquisition Programs
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Navy/USMC
NAVAIR Head Warns First MQ-25 Flight This Year Still Requires “A Ton Of Work”
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The commander of Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) this week warned a lot of work is still required with the new MQ-25 Stingray unmanned carrier-based tanker […]
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Navy/USMC
Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed At Revamping Maritime Policy, Investments In Domestic Shipbuilding
President Trump on Wednesday signed a sweeping executive order aimed at vastly changing the government’s maritime policy and pushing for more investments in domestic shipbuilding. The large, 24-section order is […]
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Pentagon
Executive Order: Commercial Contracts, Other Transactions to Be DoD Default
While non-commercial Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) will continue, a Wednesday executive order from President Donald Trump states that commercial contracts will be the default for DoD. Within two months, […]
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International
Trump Signs Executive Order To Reform FMS Process, Speed Up Arms Sales
President Trump has signed an executive order (EO) aimed at reducing regulations in the foreign military sales (FMS) process in order to speed up delivery of key arms to international […]
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Congress
House Narrowly Passes Compromise Reconciliation Blueprint With $150 Billion For Defense
The House on Thursday narrowly passed an updated, compromise budget resolution that sets a blueprint for passing Trump administration priorities, and which includes plans to boost defense spending by $150 […]