Defense Daily

By Jen DiMascio Former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.), a latecomer to the presidential contest, recently outlined his national priorities for the campaign, among them calling for a "million- member" ground […]

The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Holiday Spirit. Congress has another week of recess–in other words another week to trade barbs on who is blocking […]

By Michael Sirak Applying the lessons from the first go-around, the Air Force will do more to maintain a continual dialogue with industry throughout the process of evaluating the proposals […]

By Jen DiMascio Democratic lawmakers last week objected to Pentagon pleas for the quick release of war funding and attacked the administration for politicizing the issue. Before the start of […]

By Geoff Fein After months of layoff, Raytheon [RTN] will restart testing of its Extended Range Guided Munition (ERGM) early next year to demonstrate to the Navy the reliability of […]

Raytheon [RTN] earlier this month brought General Dynamics [GD] onboard its team that earlier won a contract to consolidate the Army’s live, virtual and constructive training, as part of an […]

Textron [TXT] said last week that it has acquired 85 percent of the stock of United Industrial Corp. [UIC] as it nears the end of its $1.1 billion acquisition of […]

Cubic Corp. [CUB] said yesterday it has established a new business initiative to assist federal regulators and the international port and shipping community in achieving compliance with new seaport security […]