Defense Daily
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Friday, January 12, 2018
- Navy Still Has No Plans For DDG-1000 Gun Ammo
- Navy Looking At Saab For Interim Anti-Sub Training
- New Immigration Bill Appears To Balance Physical Barriers, Technology Deployments
- In UAS Assessments, Coast Guard Finding Success In Drug Interdictions
- Rep. Hice Named to House Armed Services Committee
- Army Consolidates Apache Testing With New Missile, Other Capability Ugrades
- DoD Still Mum On Fate Of Mysterious Zuma Spacecraft
- NAVSEA Officials Seek Accelerated Acquisition, Modular Approach To Unmanned Systems
- House Passes Bill To Reauthorize NSA’s 702 Warrantless Surveillance Program
- Army Network Study Team To Kick Off With Industry Event At Aberdeen
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Navy/USMCNavy Still Has No Plans For DDG-1000 Gun Ammo
The Navy still does not have any planned replacement rounds for the three-ship DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer main guns, officials said at the Surface Navy Association’s annual symposium this week. Capt. […]
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InternationalNavy Looking At Saab For Interim Anti-Sub Training
Sweden’s Saab announced Monday it will demonstrate its AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system for the U.S. Navy as the service looks into an interim solution to replace its aging […]
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CongressNew Immigration Bill Appears To Balance Physical Barriers, Technology Deployments
An immigration bill introduced late Wednesday afternoon by four House Republicans includes attempts to balance deployments of physical barriers and technology for border security purposes, including technologies at and between […]
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CongressHouse Passes Bill To Reauthorize NSA’s 702 Warrantless Surveillance Program
The House passed a bill Thursday reauthorizing a controversial National Security Agency (NSA) authority to conduct warrantless surveillance against foreign suspects outside of the U.S. Lawmakers voted 256-164 across party […]
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Navy/USMCNAVSEA Officials Seek Accelerated Acquisition, Modular Approach To Unmanned Systems
Navy officials are looking to move forward with a modular systems approach to speed up acquisition of incremental capabilities and focus delivery efforts for its unmanned maritime systems. Building on […]
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PentagonDoD Still Mum On Fate Of Mysterious Zuma Spacecraft
Four days after the U.S. government’s classified Zuma spacecraft apparently failed after being launched on a SpaceX rocket, the Department of Defense remained mum on exactly what happened. At a […]
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ArmyArmy Consolidates Apache Testing With New Missile, Other Capability Ugrades
In order to concurrently test fire a new missile from the aircraft, the Army is delaying follow-on test and evaluation of the AH-64E Apache gunship by a year, according to […]
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CongressRep. Hice Named to House Armed Services Committee
Rep. Jody Hice (R-Ga.) has been appointed to the House Armed Services Committee to replace Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.), who recently resigned from Congress. Hice, a long-time minister, has been […]
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Homeland SecurityIn UAS Assessments, Coast Guard Finding Success In Drug Interdictions
An ongoing operational assessment of small unmanned aircraft systems aboard a Coast Guard cutter has demonstrated new ways to help in drug interdiction missions and increase the chances of catching […]