Defense Daily
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
- Anduril To Start New Baltimore Shipyard For Sub Parts With $3.7 Billion Investment
- AI Maturity for Fighter Missions Looms As Big Challenge for CCA
- Aventra Defense Raises $18 Million To Support Long-Range Strike System
- Bipartisan Push in Senate to Hasten Export of 155 mm, GMLRS, HIMARS for Ukraine
- Decision Support Software Firm ConductorAI Nabs AFPIT Award Supporting DIA
- Ursa Major Wins Contracts For Navy Solid Rocket Motor Development
- The ‘Warfighting Acquisition System’ and What it Means for Weapons Development
- Tech Execs, Former Defense Officials Picked For Pentagon’s Project Meridian Future Warfare Panel
- Lockheed Martin Awards BAE Systems Subcontract for ASQ-239 for Lot 20-22 of F-35
- Lockheed Martin Nabs $245 Million Mod For Second IRST Block II Order
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Air ForceAI Maturity for Fighter Missions Looms As Big Challenge for CCA
The maturity of artificial intelligence (AI) for fighter missions is looming as a significant challenge for the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. “The motto of the Air […]
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Unmanned SystemsAventra Defense Raises $18 Million To Support Long-Range Strike System
Aventra Defense Systems, a startup developing an attritable long-range precision payload platform, has raised $17.5 million in a strategic funding round to accelerate flight-testing and bolster production. The fundraise was […]
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WeaponsUrsa Major Wins Contracts For Navy Solid Rocket Motor Development
Ursa Major on Monday announced it won $137 million in two contracts from the Pentagon to develop solid rocket motors (SRMs) for the Compact Air-to-Air Missile (CAAM) and the Naval […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Nabs $245 Million Mod For Second IRST Block II Order
The U.S. Navy recently awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $245 million modification to procure a second full rate production order of the F/A-18E/F Infrared Search and Track (IRST) 21 Block […]
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PentagonTech Execs, Former Defense Officials Picked For Pentagon’s Project Meridian Future Warfare Panel
The panelists selected for the Pentagon’s new Project Meridian initiative to study the future of warfare include tech company executives, several senior defense officials from the first Trump administration and […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Awards BAE Systems Subcontract for ASQ-239 for Lot 20-22 of F-35
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has awarded BAE Systems a contract likely worth at least $1.2 billion for AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare systems for production Lot 20-22 of the F-35 fighter, as well […]
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Navy/USMCAnduril To Start New Baltimore Shipyard For Sub Parts With $3.7 Billion Investment
Anduril Industries and the White House on Tuesday announced plans for a new 2 million square foot shipbuilding facility in Maryland that will be focused on producing Virginia-class attack submarine […]
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Business/FinancialDecision Support Software Firm ConductorAI Nabs AFPIT Award Supporting DIA
ConductorAI, a startup developing artificial intelligence-based software to strengthen and speed processes and decision-making in complex policy environments, has been awarded a Defense Department contract to accelerate production of the […]
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CongressBipartisan Push in Senate to Hasten Export of 155 mm, GMLRS, HIMARS for Ukraine
A small, bipartisan group of senators is backing the Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine’s Defense Act, S. 5175, to hasten the export of allied buys of U.S. munitions for […]