Defense Daily
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Monday, November 18, 2024
- Defense Watch: Duckworth on Hegseth, Gray Eagle Demo, UAS Prohibition
- Top SASC Dems Urge Probe Of Musk’s Reported Putin Talks, Potential Review Of SpaceX Deals
- CCA Challenge: Accommodating Sensor Processing to Meet Size, Weight, Power, Cost Goals
- Navy Pushing Through Obstacles To Two Attack Subs Plus Columbia By 2028, Boosting Industrial Base By 140,000 Workers
- MDA Awards Northrop Grumman $541 Million In Hypersonic Missile Defense Work After Downselect
- To Support Sentinel in F.E. Warren Missile Fields, USAF May Build 1,600 to 2,000 Miles of Utility Corridors
- Coast Guard Announces Preferred Basing Option For Future Polar Icebreakers In Seattle
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Navy/USMC
Navy Pushing Through Obstacles To Two Attack Subs Plus Columbia By 2028, Boosting Industrial Base By 140,000 Workers
A Navy submarine official last week reiterated their “North Star” plans to increase submarine production to two Virginia-class attack submarines (SSN) and one Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine annually by 2028, […]
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Missile Defense
MDA Awards Northrop Grumman $541 Million In Hypersonic Missile Defense Work After Downselect
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) last week awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] $541 million in five, single year firm-fixed-price contract options as part of it winning the competition to develop and […]
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Congress
Top SASC Dems Urge Probe Of Musk’s Reported Putin Talks, Potential Review Of SpaceX Deals
The top Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) are calling on the Pentagon and Department of Justice to investigate SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s reported contacts with high-level Russian […]
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Uncategorized
Defense Watch: Duckworth on Hegseth, Gray Eagle Demo, UAS Prohibition
Hegseth Opposition. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has asked her colleagues on the panel to oppose Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as President-elect […]
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Force Multipliers
Hector Pelayo – Tyto Athene
In this monthly column, Defense Daily highlights individuals from across the government, industry and academia whose efforts contribute daily to national defense, from the program managers to the human resource […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Announces Preferred Basing Option For Future Polar Icebreakers In Seattle
The Coast Guard last Friday announced its preferred alternative to modernize and expand its port facilities in Seattle to eventually accommodate up to eight polar icebreakers. The service after mid-December […]
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Air Force
CCA Challenge: Accommodating Sensor Processing to Meet Size, Weight, Power, Cost Goals
The U.S. Air Force’s future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) may need a significant amount of processing power for sensors and mission autonomy, and the service and industry thus face a […]
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Air Force
To Support Sentinel in F.E. Warren Missile Fields, USAF May Build 1,600 to 2,000 Miles of Utility Corridors
The U.S. Air Force may need to fund 1,600 to 2,000 miles of utility corridors in 2026 through 2029 to support the Northrop Grumman [NOC] LGM-35A Sentinel in the missile […]
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Friday, November 15, 2024
- USAF Options for Manned NGAD Include Quick Refueling, Shorter Landing Zones at Protected Bases
- Coast Guard Expects DHS Approval Shortly To Begin Icebreaker Construction But Needs More Funding
- Navy Plans Virginia Subs Go To Block Eight Before SSN(X) Starts
- Hypersonic Weapons On Zumwalt Destroyer Pushed Back To 2027
- Launch Industry May Benefit from FAA Review of Commercial Rules
- LaPlante To Industry: Assess What It Takes To Get After Five-Fold Production Rate Increases
- DIU Component Selects 10 Companies To Protect Navy’s Operational Technology
- Teledyne FLIR Defense Nabs $168.3 Million Deal To Upgrade Army’s M1135 NBCRV Strykers