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InternationalSenate To Take Up Foreign Aid Bills On Tuesday, ATACMS May Be Headed To Ukraine By End Of Week
Following the House’s passage this weekend of billions of dollars in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, the Senate is set to consider the trio of supplemental spending bills […]
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UncategorizedSea-Launched Cruise Missile is NNSA Unfunded Priority; Warhead Other Than W80-4 Possible
The National Nuclear Security Administration seeks $70 million for a sea-launched cruise missile warhead for fiscal year 2025 as part of the agency’s list of unfunded priorities, a lawmaker said […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAustralian Navy Unveils Anduril-Developed Extra Large Autonomous Submarine
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Anduril on Wednesday unveiled the first Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle (XL-AUV) prototype that is being developed as part of the Australian government’s […]
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Business/FinancialPrivate Equity Firm, Special Aerospace Service Create Space And Defense Technology Platform Company
Godspeed Capital and Special Aerospace Services (SAS) have partnered to create a platform company under the SAS brand that is focused on new space, hypersonics, and missile defense technology and […]
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Navy/USMCSECNAV Says MidEast Ops Have Used Almost $1 Billion In Munitions, Supplemental Needed To Replace Them
The Secretary of the Navy this week told a congressional panel that the service has used nearly $1 billion in critical munitions in Middle East operations in the past year […]
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Nuclear ModernizationRogers Wants Briefing About Planned Factory With Alleged Chinese Ties Near KCNSC
A U.S. Senator asked Tuesday if a planned manufacturing plant in Kansas poses a threat to the National Nuclear Security Administration’s nearby factory in Missouri for non-nuclear nuclear-weapon components. The […]
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CongressRep. Amodei Eyes Markup Of Homeland Security Funding Bill By End Of May
The new chairman of the House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee hopes to mark up the Department of Homeland Security’s $60.8 billion fiscal year 2025 budget request by the end of […]
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UncategorizedIraq Requests Contractor Logistics Support FMS Worth $140 Million
Iraq has requested a possible Foreign Military Sale of C-172 and AC/RC-208 Aircraft Contractor Logistics Support and related equipment for an estimated cost of $140 million, the Defense Security Cooperation […]
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Air ForceKendall Offers Glimpse Of Two Approved Quick Start Initiatives
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Tuesday added scant detail about two new space-related development initiatives that have been approved to begin execution before Congress has authorized and appropriated funding. […]
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ArmyL3Harris Nabs $256 Million Army Order For More ENVG-B Night Vision Devices
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] has received a $256 million order from the Army to deliver more Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) devices, the company said on Monday. The new production order […]
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