Defense Daily
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Congress
Trump Admin Says House Defense Spending Bill’s F/A-XX Increase Risks Delaying ‘Higher Priority’ F-47
The White House has urged Congress not to include an increase in funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter aircraft program, stating that doing so may risk delaying the Air […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Hadrian Raises $260 Million For New Factory As It Dials Up For Defense
Advanced manufacturer Hadrian on Thursday said it raised $260 million in a new funding round that will be used for a new production facility in Arizona, and a new corporate, […]
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Air Force
Acceleration of LRSO Proposed By Senate Defense Authorizers
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s fiscal 2026 bill would provide nearly $756 million for the U.S. Air Force AGM-181 Long Range Standoff (LRSO) nuclear-tipped cruise missile by RTX [RTX]–$149 million […]
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Army
Epirus Nabs Army Deal For Upgraded IFPC-HPM Systems, Eyes Oklahoma To Expand Production
The Army has officially awarded Epirus a $43.6 million deal to deliver an upgraded version of its high-power microwave drone defeat system, with the company’s CEO confirming it’s looking to […]
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Uncategorized
Senate Authorizes Highest Limit Yet for NNSA At $26.87 billion
The Senate Armed Services Committee released bill language for its version of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would set the spending cap for the National Nuclear Security […]
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Business/Financial
L3Harris Set For Major Expansion Of Large Rocket Motor Production Facilities
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] is set to break ground an expansion of its large solid rocket motor (LSRM) facilities in Arkansas the company said provide a six-fold increase in production capacity. […]
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Air Force
Airbus Teams with Kratos on XQ-58A for German Air Force
Germany’s Airbus Defence and Space said on Wednesday that it will collaborate with California’s Kratos Defense and Security Solutions [KTOS] to field Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie drone with an Airbus mission […]
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Air Force
Bussiere Would Become Second AFGSC Head to Serve as USAF Vice Chief
U.S. Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere, the seventh head of Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) since its founding in 2009, would become the second AFGSC commander to ascend to […]
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Thursday, July 17, 2025
- SASC’s NDAA Topline Boost Supports Billions More For DDG-51, Virginia-Class Sub, Sentinel ICBM
- SASC NDAA Backs Army’s Plan To Wind Down JLTV, Boosts Marine Corps’ Buy To 224 Vehicles
- Anduril Successfully Flight Testing Barracuda Missile Variant For Army Program
- Chariot Defense, Offering Power Management At The Edge, Exits Stealth
- HASC Approves FY ‘26 NDAA, Adds Increases For Virginia-Class Sub, DDG-51, Ukraine Aid
- Firestorm Labs Raises $47 Million With Help From Lockheed, Booz Allen To Scale Manufacturing
- Scientific Systems Enters Autonomous sUSV Market With Software-Defined Solution
- Initial Operational Capability By End of Fiscal 2033 for Sentinel, SASC Says
- More Muscle Behind Base and Shelter Hardening Needed, Boozman Says
- Globalstar Enters CRADA With US Army to Evaluate Devices
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Thursday, July 17, 2025
- SASC’s NDAA Topline Boost Supports Billions More For DDG-51, Virginia-Class Sub, Sentinel ICBM
- SASC NDAA Backs Army’s Plan To Wind Down JLTV, Boosts Marine Corps’ Buy To 224 Vehicles
- Initial Operational Capability By End of Fiscal 2033 for Sentinel, SASC Says
- HASC Approves FY ‘26 NDAA, Adds Increases For Virginia-Class Sub, DDG-51, Ukraine Aid
- Anduril Successfully Flight Testing Barracuda Missile Variant For Army Program
- Scientific Systems Enters Autonomous sUSV Market With Software-Defined Solution
- Chariot Defense, Offering Power Management At The Edge, Exits Stealth
- Firestorm Labs Raises $47 Million With Help From Lockheed, Booz Allen To Scale Manufacturing
- More Muscle Behind Base and Shelter Hardening Needed, Boozman Says
- Globalstar Enters CRADA With US Army to Evaluate Devices