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Navy/USMCSWO BOSS Wants Accelerated Directed Energy Weapons
The commander of Naval Surface Forces wants the service to accelerate deployment of directed energy weapons on ships to defend against threats like the Navy is dealing with currently from […]
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Nuclear ModernizationMass Production of B61-12, W88 Alt 370 At Halfway Point
Some time between October and December, the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) programs to refurbish its B61 bombs and W88 warheads reached the halfway mark, an agency spokesperson said Monday. […]
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SpaceSDA Awards Rocket Lab Up to $515 Million Contract for Transport Layer
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA) on Jan. 8 announced an up to $515 million award to Rocket Lab for 18 Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL)-Beta satellites that […]
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Business/FinancialL3Harris’ Aerojet Business Partners With Navy To Bolster Solid Rocket Motor Supply Chain
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Monday said its Aerojet Rocketdyne company has signed a 10-year agreement with the Navy to increase production of solid rocket motors (SRMs) for national defense programs. […]
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ArmyArmy’s New ‘Space Vision’ Calls For ‘Urgent’ Investment In Capabilities, Formations
The Army on Monday outlined a new “space vision” for multi-domain operations, emphasizing an “urgent need to invest more in space capabilities and formations.” The two-page document specifically highlights a […]
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Business/FinancialFederal IT Solutions Provider Crimson Phoenix Acquires Cyberspace Solutions
Crimson Phoenix, a supplier of information technology and data analytics solutions to the national security community, has acquired Cyberspace Solutions LLC (CSS) in a deal that bolsters its work with […]
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Air ForceTexas Federal Court Finds No ‘Irreparable Harm’ to F-35 Deliveries in Ongoing Titanium Price Dispute
A Texas federal judge ruled on Dec. 29 that Pittsburgh’s Howmet Aerospace [HWM] likely broke its contract to supply titanium mill products to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the F-35 fighter, […]
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Business/FinancialRTX Appoints Phil Jasper To Lead Raytheon Segment
RTX [RTX] on Thursday appointed Phil Jasper as president of its Raytheon operating segment, succeeding Wes Kremer who will retire at the end of March. Japer will report to Chris […]
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Navy/USMCSAIC Nabs $63 Million Contract For Navy Hypersonic Work
Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] said on Thursday it won a $63 million contract from the Navy to support advanced hypersonic concepts and strategic mission development. The work is specifically […]
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Unmanned SystemsNavy Seeks Industry Info On Short Range UAS
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) issued a Request for Information (RFI) for industry information on potential sources for a short range Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL)-capable Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) […]
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