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Business/FinancialHII Names Borkey To New CTO Position
HII [HII] on Monday said it has created the new corporate position of chief technology officer (CTO) that will be filled by Todd Barkey, who has been CTO of the […]
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Air ForceDoD Inspector General to Begin Audit of F-35 Assets in DPAS
The Pentagon Inspector General (IG) said last week that it plans to begin an audit of how the program for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 has maintained a real-time inventory […]
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InternationalU.K.’s Jankel Adds New Partners To Team Helping Offer Oshkosh’s JLTV To British Armed Forces
The U.K.’s Jankel has announced two key industry partners that will assist in its effort to help offer Oshkosh Defense’s [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to the British Armed […]
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ArmyAeroVironment Details $41.5 Million In Recent Deals For Switchblade 300, Puma 3 AE
AeroVironment [AVAV] has received two deals totaling $20.9 million to deliver Puma 3 AE small drones to a pair of allied nations as well as a $20.6 million contract from […]
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UncategorizedDecision Expected This Year on Future Path for F-35 Engine
A Pentagon decision on the future path for the F-35 engine may come this year. Raytheon Technologies‘ [RTX] Pratt & Whitney F135 equips the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 fighter, but […]
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CongressSenate Expected To Take Up FY ‘23 NDAA In October, Schumer Says
Senate leadership is planning for the upper chamber to remain in session in October, where the agenda is expected to include taking up the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization […]
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CyberDHS Launches $1 Billion State And Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
The Department of Homeland Security last week launched a four-year $1 billion cybersecurity grant program for state, local and territorial governments to address risks to their information systems. The program […]
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UncategorizedNorthrop Grumman and U.S. Air Force Plan B-21 Unveiling in the First Week of December
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on Sept. 20 that it will unveil its B-21 Raider stealth bomber for the U.S. Air Force the first week of December at the company’s Palmdale, […]
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Navy/USMCLuria Downplays Importance Of USVs
A top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee recently said while she sees some utility in unmanned surface vessels (USVs), she does not see a big place for them […]
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InternationalU.S.’ New $600 Million In Weapons Aid For Ukraine Includes More Munitions For HIMARS
The U.S. has approved another $600 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, with the latest deal covering additional munitions for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) launchers and 36,000 105mm […]
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