Defense Daily
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024
- McConnell: $900 Billion Defense Topline ‘Not Nearly Enough,’ Calls For ‘Significant’ Increase
- Democrats Introduce Bill to Spur System Sustainment by Military Services
- Capacity Not An Issue For DRS Land Systems If DoD Needs To Surge Air Defense Needs
- Poland and General Atomics Reach Deal on SkyGuardians
- Boeing Taps Former Terran, Virgin Orbit Executive To Lead Millennium Space Systems
- For Science, Keep It Subcritical, NNSA Defense Programs Head Says
- State Department Approves Sale Of Fire Control Systems For Korean Destroyers
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Congress
McConnell: $900 Billion Defense Topline ‘Not Nearly Enough,’ Calls For ‘Significant’ Increase
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has offered the most extensive insight to date on his priorities as he takes over the Defense Appropriations chairmanship, to include encouraging the incoming Trump administration […]
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International
State Department Approves Sale Of Fire Control Systems For Korean Destroyers
The State Department on Monday said it has approved a potential $300 million foreign military sale to South Korea for the product improvement program of the KDX-II class destroyers. The […]
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Unmanned Systems
Poland and General Atomics Reach Deal on SkyGuardians
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) said on Monday that it is selling three of its MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones to Poland. Based on the U.S. Air Force MQ-9A Reaper, the […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Taps Former Terran, Virgin Orbit Executive To Lead Millennium Space Systems
Boeing [BA] on Monday said it hired Tony Gingiss as the new CEO of its small satellite business, Millennium Space Systems, effective Dec. 9. Millennium was being led on an […]
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Air Force
Democrats Introduce Bill to Spur System Sustainment by Military Services
Those in uniform have criticized military services’ outsourcing of sustainment to industry as leading to higher costs, causing repair delays, and lowering military readiness. Last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), […]
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Business/Financial
Capacity Not An Issue For DRS Land Systems If DoD Needs To Surge Air Defense Needs
BRIDGETON, Mo.—When it comes to meeting projected demand for its integrated short-range air defense and counter-drone platforms, Leonardo DRS’s Land Systems unit has plenty of capacity and no supplier constraints, […]
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Nuclear Modernization
For Science, Keep It Subcritical, NNSA Defense Programs Head Says
Marvin Adams, deputy administrator for defense programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration, told sister publication Exchange Monitor Friday that the U.S. does not need to critically test, even in […]
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Monday, December 16, 2024
- Defense Watch: DoD AI Tools, Deportation Cost, Army Network Plan
- Army Details Successful PrSM Limited User Test
- Army, Navy Complete Successful Hypersonic Weapon Test
- Three HASC Republicans To Join House Appropriations Committee
- Rolls-Royce: F130 Engine for B-52 Passes CDR
- Viavi Solutions To Acquire Navigation Solutions Company Inertial Labs
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Monday, December 16, 2024
- Defense Watch: DoD AI Tools, Deportation Cost, Army Network Plan
- Rolls-Royce: F130 Engine for B-52 Passes CDR
- Viavi Solutions To Acquire Navigation Solutions Company Inertial Labs
- Army Details Successful PrSM Limited User Test
- Three HASC Republicans To Join House Appropriations Committee
- Army, Navy Complete Successful Hypersonic Weapon Test