Defense Daily
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Navy/USMCCNO Supports Battleship Lasers, Foresees Them Reaching One Megawatt-Power Level
The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) on Wednesday said he strongly supports putting large-power laser weapons on the Trump-class battleship and even foresees lasers reaching upwards of one megawatt in […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Official Sees Path To Boosting Buys Of Coast Guard NSCs, OPCs and Future Arctic Cutter
The Coast Guard has a need for more surface assets than currently planned and sees a path forward to expand its fleet, a senior Department of Homeland Security official said […]
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Navy/USMCHASC Seapower Chair Backs Battleship Concept, Reiterates Support For Navy’s F/A-XX
The top lawmaker on the House’s Navy acquisition oversight panel on Wednesday backed the Trump administration’s plan to build a new fleet of battleships, calling the initiative a “great idea.” […]
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Navy/USMC“Wartime Footing” Message Not Reaching Some In Industry, Phelan Says
While Pentagon officials have said that the Defense Department is sending a clear “wartime footing” demand signal to industry to encourage companies to increase capacity and increase their system build […]
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Unmanned SystemsLockheed Martin, Saildrone Eye Missile Launch From USV This Summer During RIMPAC
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and its partner Saildrone this July plan to conduct a live fire launch of the Joint Air-to-Ground (JAGM) missile from an unmanned surface vessel (USV) during the […]
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UncategorizedDIU, DAWG, Navy Launch $100 Million Challenge For Autonomous System Control
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the relatively new Defense Autonomous Working Group (DAWG) and the Navy this week launched a $100 million prize challenge to prototype “market-ready solutions” that can […]
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Duffey: “We’re Picking Speed” In $1 Billion Investment In L3Harris SRM Spin-Off
- Hegseth Directs ‘AI-First’ Military Strategy
- Lockheed Conducts Successful First Flight Test Of Stinger Replacement Offering
- DoD Counter-Drone Task Force Makes First Replicator 2 Purchase, Fortem’s DroneHunter
- Zumwalt Installs Of Hypersonic Weapon Tubes On Pace, Testing For IOC Unclear
- Hegseth Puts Chief Technology Officer In Charge Of DoD Innovation Efforts
- Robotics Upswing in Navy Shipbuilding Will Boost Job Numbers, Navy Official Says
- SNC Buys A Fourth Global 6500 Jet To Be First Non-Prototype For Army’s HADES Program
- Venture-Backed Data Management Company Onebrief Closes $200 Million Round; Acquires Battle Road Digital
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Duffey: “We’re Picking Speed” In $1 Billion Investment In L3Harris SRM Spin-Off
- Hegseth Directs ‘AI-First’ Military Strategy
- Lockheed Conducts Successful First Flight Test Of Stinger Replacement Offering
- DoD Counter-Drone Task Force Makes First Replicator 2 Purchase, Fortem’s DroneHunter
- Hegseth Puts Chief Technology Officer In Charge Of DoD Innovation Efforts
- Zumwalt Installs Of Hypersonic Weapon Tubes On Pace, Testing For IOC Unclear
- Robotics Upswing in Navy Shipbuilding Will Boost Job Numbers, Navy Official Says
- SNC Buys A Fourth Global 6500 Jet To Be First Non-Prototype For Army’s HADES Program
- Venture-Backed Data Management Company Onebrief Closes $200 Million Round; Acquires Battle Road Digital
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ArmySNC Buys A Fourth Global 6500 Jet To Be First Non-Prototype For Army’s HADES Program
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) said Tuesday it has procured a fourth Bombardier Global 6500 business jet, which it will integrate as the first non-prototype aircraft for the Army’s High Accuracy […]
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Navy/USMCZumwalt Installs Of Hypersonic Weapon Tubes On Pace, Testing For IOC Unclear
The Navy’s three Zumwalt-class destroyers are proceeding roughly on time to install the missile tubes and systems that will allow them to be the service’s ships to field hypersonic weapons, […]
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