Defense Daily
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Business/FinancialBoeing Warns Of Another Loss To End 2024, Including More Defense Charges
Boeing [BA] on Thursday reported preliminary results for its fourth quarter of 2024 with an expected net loss of $5.46 per share and negative cash flow of $3.5 billion due […]
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CongressSenate Advances Hegseth To Final Confirmation Vote, As Two Republicans Oppose
The Senate on Thursday voted 51-49 to cut off debate and advance consideration of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be the next secretary of defense, setting up a final vote on […]
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PentagonAs Some Top Defense Companies Stay Mum, Lockheed Martin Says It Will Abide by Trump Executive Order on DEI
A number of top defense companies, including Northrop Grumman [NOC], RTX [RTX], and L3Harris Technologies [LHX] have been mum on President Trump’s “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” executive […]
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Unmanned SystemsSeasats Starts Second Trans-Oceanic Unmanned Vehicle Voyage
The maritime startup Seasats launched a second long-run sailing mission of an autonomous surface vehicle (ASV), this time from San Diego to Japan. The California-based company on Jan. 21 announced […]
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UncategorizedArmy Places $400 Million In Orders To L3Harris, Elbit America For More ENVG-Bs
The Army has placed orders with L3Harris Technologies [LHX] and Elbit Systems of America totaling over $400 million for continued deliveries of Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) devices. L3Harris said […]
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InternationalTrump Wants NATO Burden Sharing Requirement Pushed To 5% Of GDP On Defense
President Trump on Thursday said he plans to ask NATO nations to increase their defense spending to five percent of gross domestic product. After floating the idea to boost NATO’s […]
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Homeland SecurityLeidos Nabs Potential $2.6 Billion TSA Support Contract
Leidos [LDOS] on Thursday said it has won a potential $2.6 billion contract to continue sustaining checkpoint security equipment for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Leidos has been performing under […]
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Air ForceWork on E-7A Wedgetail for USAF Rapid Prototype to Begin
Boeing‘s [BA] defense systems unit said on Wednesday that the first E-7A Wedgetail fuselage for the U.S. Air Force rapid prototype program has arrived at the Boeing 737 line in […]
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Air ForceStartup With 3D-Printed UAS Gets $100 Million Air Force Award
Firestorm Labs, a startup that uses additive manufacturing to print unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has received a $100 million Air Force contract for test and development purposes using the company’s […]
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UncategorizedLANL Director Says Trump Return to Office Order Doesn’t Affect the Lab
President Trump’s return-to-office mandate for federal workers did not affect Los Alamos National Laboratory personnel, who already work mainly on site, the lab’s director said on a virtual town hall […]