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InternationalU.S. and Israel Complete Flight Test Of Arrow-3 Missile Defense System
This article has been updated for clarity. The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) successfully completed a flight test of the Arrow-3 missile defense system […]
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SpaceNASA Aims To Send Humans To Moon By Late 2020s
NASA, which recently was told by the Trump administration to return humans to the Moon’s surface, expects to achieve that goal by the “latter part” of the 2020s, acting Administrator […]
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CyberSessions Creates Task Force To Examine Cyber Security Needs, Capabilities
With cyber threats on the rise, Attorney General Jeff Sessions has established a task force within the Justice Department to review the department’s current capabilities and needs in cyber security. […]
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Navy/USMCHII Wins $1.4 Billion Contract To Build LPD-29
The Naval Sea Systems Command awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] a $1.4 billion fixed-price-incentive modification for the detail design and construction (DD&C) of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock (LPD)-29 on […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks Standard, Flexible, Open-Architecture Network Baseline To Allow Rapid Future Upgrades
Establishing a standard, open architecture for its battlefield network should allow the continuous introduction of emerging technologies and will inspire non-traditional, innovative businesses to pitch new operational capabilities to the […]
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
- Defense Watch
- Navy Awards FFG(X) Conceptual Design Contracts
- NPR’s New Nuke SLCM May Not Be Submarine-Launched
- Army Could Curtail Some Overseas Missions To Patch Readiness Holes
- Leonardo Drops Lakota Lawsuit, Clearing Way For Airbus Army Sale
- Northrop, DARPA Launching Open Architecture Drone Swarm
- Amid Heavy Operational Tempo, Lockheed Martin Awarded Extension For National Cyber Range
- Air Force Plans To Proceed With Purchasing Light-Attack Aircraft
- White House Says ‘Malicious Cyber Activity’ Cost US $109 Billion In 2016
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards FFG(X) Conceptual Design Contracts
The U.S. Navy awarded five $15 million conceptual design (CD) contracts for the new guided missile frigate (FFG(X) program today: Austal USA, Huntington Ingalls Industreis [HII], Lockheed Martin [LMT], Fincantieri’s […]
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Navy/USMCNPR’s New Nuke SLCM May Not Be Submarine-Launched
The Defense Department has not yet decided what platform would launch the new nuclear- armed sea-launched cruise missile (SLCM) the administration is seeking in the recent nuclear posture review (NPR), […]
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CyberAmid Heavy Operational Tempo, Lockheed Martin Awarded Extension For National Cyber Range
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a contract extension to continue supporting the Army’s National Cyber Range (NCR) because training demands nearly depleted the current contract ceiling. The Army’s Program Executive […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch
SOCOM R&D. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) chairwoman of the House Armed Services Committee’s emerging threats and capabilities panel, says she is “somewhat disappointed” that U.S. Special Operations Command’s fiscal year […]