Defense Daily
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Nuclear ModernizationAppropriations Minibus That Includes NNSA Hits House Floor
A three-bill minibus appropriations spending package that includes funds for Energy and Water development, including $25.4 billion to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), entered debate Wednesday on the House […]
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Navy/USMCNorthrop Grumman Says It’s Received Navy Contract for SSRM After Beating Anduril
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on Wednesday that it has received a more than $94 million award from the U.S. Navy to develop and qualify the 21-inch Second Stage Rocket Motor […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAutonomy Software Firm Gambit Exits Stealth With DoD Contracts
A startup developing software that enables autonomous teaming and instant adaptation by multiple unmanned systems emerged from stealth on Wednesday, announcing it is working on two Defense Department contracts worth […]
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Business/FinancialVatn Systems Acquires Company With Subsea Acoustic Sensing And Signal Processing Expertise
Autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developer Vatn Systems on Wednesday said it has acquired Crewless Marine in a deal that brings in-house an important supplier of underwater acoustic sensing and signal […]
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Trump Says Defense Firms Must Build Weapons Faster, Arms Sales Take ‘Too Long’
- DoD and Lockheed Martin Sign Framework Agreement To More Than Triple PAC-3 MSE Production
- New PAC-3 Agreement Possible With Guaranteed Cash Flows And Inflation Markers, Officials Say
- Conventional Wisdom On S-300 Effectiveness Called Into Question
- Autonomous Vessel Technology Developer Magnet Defense Acquires Metal Shark
- Space Radar, Satellite Startup Array Labs Raises $20 Million
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Trump Says Defense Firms Must Build Weapons Faster, Arms Sales Take ‘Too Long’
- DoD and Lockheed Martin Sign Framework Agreement To More Than Triple PAC-3 MSE Production
- New PAC-3 Agreement Possible With Guaranteed Cash Flows And Inflation Markers, Officials Say
- Conventional Wisdom On S-300 Effectiveness Called Into Question
- Autonomous Vessel Technology Developer Magnet Defense Acquires Metal Shark
- Space Radar, Satellite Startup Array Labs Raises $20 Million
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Missile DefenseNew PAC-3 Agreement Possible With Guaranteed Cash Flows And Inflation Markers, Officials Say
Defense Department and Lockheed Martin [LMT] officials confirmed specific measures around cash flows and accounting for inflation are key to a new framework agreement that aims to more than triple […]
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Business/FinancialTrump Says Defense Firms Must Build Weapons Faster, Arms Sales Take ‘Too Long’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said U.S. defense contractors must produce weapons faster, adding it takes “too long” to deliver capabilities to international partners. “Nobody has the quality of our […]
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Air ForceConventional Wisdom On S-300 Effectiveness Called Into Question
Conventional defense wisdom has held that Russian-made long-range S-300 surface-to-air missiles (SAM) pose significant threats to U.S. military aircraft, including the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 stealth fighter, yet the Jan. […]
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Missile DefenseDoD and Lockheed Martin Sign Framework Agreement To More Than Triple PAC-3 MSE Production
The Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Tuesday announced a new seven year-long framework agreement aimed at pushing annual production of the Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC)-3 Missile Segment […]
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