Defense Daily
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Space
ULA Vulcan to Have Debut Launch for U.S. Space Force Next Tuesday
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket is to have its debut National Security Space Launch for the U.S. Space Force on Aug. 12 in carrying the USSF-106 mission to […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Orders 31 More ACV-30s From BAE, Kongsberg Nabs First Deal For Turrets
The Marine Corps on Monday awarded BAE Systems $181.1 million for 31 more turreted variant Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV-30) and placed its first production order with Norway’s Kongsberg to provide […]
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International
Lockheed Martin, Rheinmetall Conduct First Test Fire Of New GMARS Launcher
Lockheed Martin and Germany’s Rheinmetall have conducted the first live fire test of their new Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System (GMARS), which brings together the former’s rocket launching capability mounted […]
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Congress
CSIS to Study How to Establish ‘Cyber Force’ As New Military Service
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said on Monday that a Commission on Cyber Force Generation will begin work next month on how to establish a Cyber Force […]
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Business/Financial
Anduril to Focus on Mid-Sized Tactical SRMs at Mississippi Plant
Anduril Industries plans to focus on mid-sized tactical solid rocket motors (SRMs) in an effort to build 6,000 SRMs annually by the end of next year at the company’s new […]
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Army
L3Harris Marks New Solid Rocket Motor Plant In Huntsville, Room To Expand
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – L3Harris Technologies [LHX] opened its newest solid rocket motor (SRM) production facility here during a Monday ceremony, marking another milestone in its continuing plans to expand production […]
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Business/Financial
Leidos Receives Sea Dart Contract from ‘Classified Customer,’ Reports Increase in 2nd Quarter Earnings
Leidos [LDOS] has received a contract from a “classified customer” for 12 Sea Dart unmanned underwater vessels “to augment their arsenals,” Leidos CEO Tom Bell said in the opening segment […]
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Uncategorized
BWXT Enjoys Strong Quarter Led Government Operations
Earnings rose at BWX Technologies [BWXT] in the second quarter, which the company attributed to strong performances in government operations. “We had exceptionally strong second quarter 2025 financial results driven […]
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Uncategorized
Senate Defense Appropriations Bill Has Deterrence Reductions, Reconciliation Complaints
While the Senate’s appropriations bill for the Department of Defense includes a $21.7 billion topline increase, many nuclear modernization programs in the DoD got a reduction. The Senate Appropriations Committee […]
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Tuesday, August 5, 2025
- BREAKING: Union Machinists Go On Strike At Boeing Defense Plants in Missouri and Illinois
- GMTI Satellites to Launch in Next Year, Preceding AMTI for Space Force, Service Says
- Congress Faces Busy September With Looming Shutdown Deadline, Pending Civilian DoD Noms
- DoD Makes Cuts, Plans ‘AI-First’ Transformation For R&D Resource Center