Defense Daily
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Unmanned SystemsSaildrone Boosting Presence In Europe To Support USV Growth
Saildrone on Tuesday said it is expanding its presence in Europe for the construction of two of its unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to fulfill the company’s first production contracts outside […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySmack Raises $61 Million To Expand Scope Of Edge Autonomy Platform
Startup Smack Technologies on Tuesday said it has raised $61 million in a new funding round that will allow it to expand the extent of its autonomy software models to […]
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Mehta Appointed New CEO At L3Harris After Kubasik Forced Out Due To Conduct
- Navy Awards Raytheon $22.9 Billion Tomahawk Contract To Bolster Long-Term Production
- Anduril Details Upgraded Tech For SBMC Phase 2, Eyes Potential Army Downselect In ‘28
- GE Aerospace And Kratos Announce USAF EMD Contract For Alternate JASSM-ER Engine
- HawkEye 360 Gets NRO Award For Sustained Use Of Commercial RF Sensing Data
- Drones May Play Significant Role in Future Air Superiority
- Lockheed Martin Validates First Japanese ASEV Radar Shipset
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Mehta Appointed New CEO At L3Harris After Kubasik Forced Out Due To Conduct
- Navy Awards Raytheon $22.9 Billion Tomahawk Contract To Bolster Long-Term Production
- Anduril Details Upgraded Tech For SBMC Phase 2, Eyes Potential Army Downselect In ‘28
- GE Aerospace And Kratos Announce USAF EMD Contract For Alternate JASSM-ER Engine
- Drones May Play Significant Role in Future Air Superiority
- HawkEye 360 Gets NRO Award For Sustained Use Of Commercial RF Sensing Data
- Lockheed Martin Validates First Japanese ASEV Radar Shipset
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Validates First Japanese ASEV Radar Shipset
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Monday announced it successfully completed the validation of the radars for the first of two fully integrated Japan-bound Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) systems and is […]
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ArmyAnduril Details Upgraded Tech For SBMC Phase 2, Eyes Potential Army Downselect In ‘28
Anduril Industries on Monday detailed the next iteration of its Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) hardware for the Army, which increases the horizontal field of view by almost 70 percent, […]
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SpaceHawkEye 360 Gets NRO Award For Sustained Use Of Commercial RF Sensing Data
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Monday said it has awarded HawkEye 360 [HAWK] a contract to augment the agency’s portfolio of classified space-based intelligence systems by taking greater advantage […]
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Air ForceGE Aerospace And Kratos Announce USAF EMD Contract For Alternate JASSM-ER Engine
Cincinnati’s GE Aerospace [GE] and San Diego’s Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] said on Monday that the U.S. Air Force has awarded the companies an engineering and manufacturing development […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Raytheon $22.9 Billion Tomahawk Contract To Bolster Long-Term Production
The Defense Department on Monday announced a new Navy contract with RTX’s [RTX] Raytheon business unit worth about $22.9 billion over seven years, aimed at increasing long-term Tomahawk cruise missile […]
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Air ForceDrones May Play Significant Role in Future Air Superiority
The absence of air superiority by Russian or Ukrainian forces since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine and the lack of U.S. air superiority over Iran point to a future in […]