Defense Daily
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Missile Defense
MDA, Lockheed Martin Successful In First Flight Test Of Guam Defense System
The first flight test of a missile defense system based on Guam scored a successful intercept of a ballistic missile, demonstrating the system’s ability to detect, track, and defeat a […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Anduril Offers Software Development Kit For Lattice Networking Platform To Boost Interoperability
To ensure interoperability with its edge mesh networking platform, Anduril Industries has released a software development kit (SDK) that partners can use to build applications to run on the company’s […]
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
- Incoming SAC-D Chair McConnell Calls For ‘Generational Investments’ In Defense
- Lawmakers In FY ‘25 NDAA Cite Navy’s ‘Lack Of Transparency’ On SSN Sub Funding Strategy
- Defense Authorizers Lay Down Marker for F-35 in Fiscal 2025
- Anduril Touts 100 Hour Voyage Of Extra Large AUV, 1,000 Mile Trip Ahead
- Austin Announces New $1 Billion In Weapons Aid For Ukraine Amid Future Assistance Uncertainty
- Congress Unveils Final $895.2 Billion FY ‘25 NDAA, Adhering To Debt Limit Deal Cap
- Senate’s LSM Amphib Limits Win In Final NDAA
- Fielding Working Satellite Ground Systems First Priority in House-Senate Language
- Rocket Lab Launched Hypersonic Test Last Month, Company Says
- DIU To Help Defense Startups Better Leverage Trusted Engineering, Manufacturing Capabilities
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International
Austin Announces New $1 Billion In Weapons Aid For Ukraine Amid Future Assistance Uncertainty
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin over the weekend announced a new weapons aid package for Ukraine worth nearly $1 billion, as uncertainty looms on how security assistance efforts will continue heading […]
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Space
Rocket Lab Launched Hypersonic Test Last Month, Company Says
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. [RKLB] said on Dec. 9 that it launched a suborbital mission last month to test hypersonic technology for the Pentagon’s Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonics Test Bed […]
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Congress
Incoming SAC-D Chair McConnell Calls For ‘Generational Investments’ In Defense
As he readies to take over as the Senate’s top defense appropriator, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) over the weekend called for making “generational investments” in defense to bolster U.S. deterrence […]
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Navy/USMC
Zumwalt Back In Water As HII Upgrades To Field Hypersonic Weapons
The first Navy ship set to receive hypersonic weapons is one step closer to testing them after it was undocked at the HII Ingalls Shipbuilding division [HII] Pascagoula, Miss., facility […]
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Congress
Lawmakers In FY ‘25 NDAA Cite Navy’s ‘Lack Of Transparency’ On SSN Sub Funding Strategy
The final, conferenced version of the fiscal year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act authorizes procurement of one Virginia-class attack submarine (SSN) and an additional $357 million in incremental funding to […]
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Air Force
Fielding Working Satellite Ground Systems First Priority in House-Senate Language
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration Frank Calvelli has said that it makes no sense to field cutting-edge satellites without the requisite ground systems in […]
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Navy/USMC
Senate’s LSM Amphib Limits Win In Final NDAA
The Senate’s version on limitations for the future Medium Landing Ship (LSM) for the Navy and Marine Corps won out in the final FY 2025 defense authorization bill, requiring the […]