Defense Daily
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Unmanned Systems
DARPA Launches Prototype USV Designed For Zero Sailors
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently announced its No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program launched the first prototype unmanned surface vessel (USV) designed with no crew accommodations, USX-1 […]
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Air Force
Runway Size, Long-Range Fuel Delivery, and Signature Considered by USAF in NGAS AoA
AURORA, Colo.–As the U.S. Air Force finishes an Analysis of Alternatives for the Next Generation Air Refueling System (NGAS)–a possibly stealthy tanker to replace the Boeing [BA] KC-135, the service […]
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Army
Army Approves Collins Aerospace’s MAPS Gen II For Full-Rate Production
The Army has approved moving the newest version of the Mounted Assured Positioning Navigation Timing System (MAPS) capability, built by Collins Aerospace [RTX], into full-rate production. The update coincides with […]
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Unmanned Systems
U.K. Administered Fund For Ukraine Contracts With Anduril For Loitering Munitions
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence on said an international fund it manages to provide military equipment to Ukraine will acquire nearly $39 million in loitering munitions from Anduril Industries. […]
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Space
National Security Space Association Pushes for Doubling of Space Force Budget by FY 2030
The National Security Space Association (NSSA) believes that the U.S. Space Force (USSF) budget should more than double from the $29.4 billion requested in fiscal 2025 to $60 billion by […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Shield AI Raises $240 Million In New Round That Includes L3Harris
Shield AI on Thursday said it has raised $240 million in a new funding round to fuel growth of its autonomy software suite that it recently began offering to other […]
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Space
York Space Systems Completes Environmental Testing For Experimental National Security Mission
York Space Systems has completed vibration testing and is ready to ship a satellite it has developed for an experimental national security mission for an undisclosed customer to demonstrate autonomous […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Small Startup With Natural Language Processing Tool Launches AI-Powered Public Sector Offering
Danti, a two-year-old venture backed firm specializing in natural language processing, on Thursday announced a public sector offering based on an artificial intelligence-powered knowledge engine to allow users to sift […]
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Thursday, March 6, 2025
- SASC Chair ‘Encouraged’ By Trump’s Plan For New White House Shipbuilding Office
- U.S. Space Force Expects GPS OCX Fielding Decision This Year
- HASC’s Crow, Wittman Suggest Pushing More Procurement Authority To COCOMs
- CCA Builders Believe Commercial Engines Will Reap Big Savings
- NTS-3 May Launch This Year on Vulcan Centaur
- AeroVironment Swings To Loss In Third Quarter; Cali Fires Clip Sales
- Epirus Raises $250 Million To Boost Leonidas Production, Strengthen Supply Base
- Design Nearly Complete On Polar Security Cutter, Full Rate Production Still Ahead
- OMB, DHS On Board With Coast Guard’s Goal Of $20 Billion Budget, Official Says
- Thunderforge Award Goes To Scale AI, Bringing Artificial Intelligence To Military Planning
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Thursday, March 6, 2025
- SASC Chair ‘Encouraged’ By Trump’s Plan For New White House Shipbuilding Office
- U.S. Space Force Expects GPS OCX Fielding Decision This Year
- HASC’s Crow, Wittman Suggest Pushing More Procurement Authority To COCOMs
- Epirus Raises $250 Million To Boost Leonidas Production, Strengthen Supply Base
- Thunderforge Award Goes To Scale AI, Bringing Artificial Intelligence To Military Planning
- CCA Builders Believe Commercial Engines Will Reap Big Savings
- AeroVironment Swings To Loss In Third Quarter; Cali Fires Clip Sales
- Design Nearly Complete On Polar Security Cutter, Full Rate Production Still Ahead
- NTS-3 May Launch This Year on Vulcan Centaur
- OMB, DHS On Board With Coast Guard’s Goal Of $20 Billion Budget, Official Says