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RTX Wins $1.9 Billion Contract For U.S. And Japan SM-3 IIAs
27/07/2024

RTX Wins $1.9 Billion Contract For U.S. And Japan SM-3 IIAs

The Missile Defense Agency on Thursday awarded RTX a $1.94 billion contract to manufacture and assemble Standard Missile-3 missiles for both the U.S. and

NATO Taps Sikorsky, Airbus, Leonardo To Study Next-Gen Rotorcraft Concepts
27/07/2024

NATO Taps Sikorsky, Airbus, Leonardo To Study Next-Gen Rotorcraft Concepts

NATO has selected Sikorsky , Airbus and Leonardo to study potential concepts for its Next-Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) program, which seeks to

Pentagon Overvalued Weapons Aid To Ukraine By Another $2 Billion, GAO Finds
26/07/2024

Pentagon Overvalued Weapons Aid To Ukraine By Another $2 Billion, GAO Finds

The Pentagon has discovered it overvalued weapons aid provided to Ukraine by another $2 billion, according to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Defense Watch: NGAS AoA, Rheinmetall/Ukraine Ammo, Big E-2D Contract
26/07/2024

Defense Watch: NGAS AoA, Rheinmetall/Ukraine Ammo, Big E-2D Contract

NGAS AoA. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Tabor, the service's director of programs, says the Air Force plans to finish an Analysis of Alternatives this fall on

JCO Plans March 2025 Demo To Test C-UAS Systems For Contested EMS Operations
26/07/2024

JCO Plans March 2025 Demo To Test C-UAS Systems For Contested EMS Operations

The Army-led office spearheading counter-UAS efforts wants to test industry’s drone defeat systems that can operate in contested electromagnetic

RIMPAC 2024 Featured Sinking Exercises To Test New Naval Weapons
25/07/2024

RIMPAC 2024 Featured Sinking Exercises To Test New Naval Weapons

The Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 exercise featured several long-planned live-fire sinking exercises (SINKEXs) this month, sinking two decommissioned

First 28 Australiand Start AUKUS Sub Maintenance Training in Hawaii
25/07/2024

First 28 Australiand Start AUKUS Sub Maintenance Training in Hawaii

The first cohort of 28 Australian ASC employees arrived at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) this month

Lockheed Martin Awards Spanish Companies SPY-7 Parts Contracts for Spain Frigate
25/07/2024

Lockheed Martin Awards Spanish Companies SPY-7 Parts Contracts for Spain Frigate

Lockheed Martin awarded purchase orders to several Spanish companies for components of the SPY-7 radar used on the Spanish Navy F-110 frigate. The company

JCO Assesses Industry’s Counter-Drone Swarming Tech In ‘Most Challenging’ Demo To Date
24/07/2024

JCO Assesses Industry’s Counter-Drone Swarming Tech In ‘Most Challenging’ Demo To Date

The Army-led office spearheading counter-UAS efforts recently held its “most challenging” industry demonstration to date, with eight vendors showcasing

Reminder of our latest edition of Force Multipliers! Shikha Ganguly, L3Harris Technologies
24/07/2024

Reminder of our latest edition of Force Multipliers! Shikha Ganguly, L3Harris Technologies

In this monthly column, Defense Daily highlights individuals from across the government, industry and academia whose efforts contribute daily to national

Navy Test Fired Korean Rockets From CUSV At RIMPAC
24/07/2024

Navy Test Fired Korean Rockets From CUSV At RIMPAC

The Navy performed a live-fire demonstration testing a set of South Korean Poniard rockets from a Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle (CUSV) during the

U.S. OKs Potential $2.8 Billion Logistics And Sustainment FMS Case With Saudi Arabia
23/07/2024

U.S. OKs Potential $2.8 Billion Logistics And Sustainment FMS Case With Saudi Arabia

The State Department has approved a potential $2.8 billion deal with Saudi Arabia for logistics and sustainment support, including services for its

Army’s IBCS Roadmap Includes Connecting In C-UAS Capabilities By 2030
23/07/2024

Army’s IBCS Roadmap Includes Connecting In C-UAS Capabilities By 2030

The Army’s roadmap for its new Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) includes connecting in counter-drone capabilities by 2030,

DoD Legislative Affairs Official To Serve As Navy’s Interim Number Two Civilian
23/07/2024

DoD Legislative Affairs Official To Serve As Navy’s Interim Number Two Civilian

A Defense Department official serving in a top legislative affairs position has been selected to fill in for the duties of the Under Secretary of the Navy

Sikorsky Nears Testbed For HEX VTOL Demonstrator, Pursuing Several Hybrid Electric Concepts
23/07/2024

Sikorsky Nears Testbed For HEX VTOL Demonstrator, Pursuing Several Hybrid Electric Concepts

Sikorsky plans to have the power systems tested for its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (HEX VTOL) demonstrator aircraft ready by year’s end

Sikorsky Designing Larger Version Of Rotor Blown Wing UAS For ‘Undisclosed Customer’
22/07/2024

Sikorsky Designing Larger Version Of Rotor Blown Wing UAS For ‘Undisclosed Customer’

Sikorsky is currently designing a larger version of its ‘rotor blown wing’ unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for an “undisclosed customer,” a company

Check out the newest edition of Force Multipliers! Shikha Ganguly, L3Harris Technologies
22/07/2024

Check out the newest edition of Force Multipliers! Shikha Ganguly, L3Harris Technologies

In this monthly column, Defense Daily highlights individuals from across the government, industry and academia whose efforts contribute daily to national

Defense Watch: Farnborough, Futures Game, LPD-22 Forward
20/07/2024

Defense Watch: Farnborough, Futures Game, LPD-22 Forward

Farnborough Start. England’s biennial Farnborough International Air Show kicks off July 22 and is to last through July 26. The show, a gathering spot for

Army Details Hybrid-Electric VTOL Interest, Aims For Tech Demos In FY ‘26-’30
19/07/2024

Army Details Hybrid-Electric VTOL Interest, Aims For Tech Demos In FY ‘26-’30

The Army has detailed an extensive plan for evaluating hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) platforms and enabling technologies, with an

Navy To Host Industry Day For Sub-Launched Drones
19/07/2024

Navy To Host Industry Day For Sub-Launched Drones

The Navy plans to host an industry day on the service’s Submarine Launched Unmanned Aerial System (SLUAS) requirement on Aug. 5, according to a government

RTX Tested SM-6 Integrated With LTAMDS And IBCS
18/07/2024

RTX Tested SM-6 Integrated With LTAMDS And IBCS

RTX’s Raytheon business unit recently tested launching the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) while using the Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor

Army Eyes New Multi-Domain Artillery Cannon For Air Defense, Potential FY ‘25 Prototype Award
18/07/2024

Army Eyes New Multi-Domain Artillery Cannon For Air Defense, Potential FY ‘25 Prototype Award

The Army has detailed its interest in pursuing a new 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer-based air defense system, called the Multi-Domain Artillery

Marines Seeking Info On Dismounted Small Drone Defeat Systems For ‘Emerging Urgent Requirement’
18/07/2024

Marines Seeking Info On Dismounted Small Drone Defeat Systems For ‘Emerging Urgent Requirement’

The Marine Corps is seeking industry’s input on dismounted capabilities to detect and take out small drone threats that could meet “an emerging urgent

Spain To Buy PAC-3 MSEs As 16th Partner
17/07/2024

Spain To Buy PAC-3 MSEs As 16th Partner

Lockheed Martin this week announced U.S. and Spanish officials formally agreed for the latter to purchase the company’s Patriot Advanced Capability-3

DoD CDAO 'Expanding The Aperture' For AI Experimentation Campaign With First Industry Forum
17/07/2024

DoD CDAO 'Expanding The Aperture' For AI Experimentation Campaign With First Industry Forum

The Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) on Tuesday held the first industry forum for its ongoing experimentation series, as

Navy Wants More Info On Potential DDG(X) Power And Propulsion Systems
16/07/2024

Navy Wants More Info On Potential DDG(X) Power And Propulsion Systems

The Navy on Monday issued another Request for Information (RFI) seeking information from interested parties to help it design and develop the DDG(X)

Army Selects BlueHalo, RTX To Develop Next-Gen C-UAS Missile Prototypes
16/07/2024

Army Selects BlueHalo, RTX To Develop Next-Gen C-UAS Missile Prototypes

The Army has selected BlueHalo and RTX to work on developing Next-Generation Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) Missile (NGCM) prototypes, the service

BAE Nabs $738 Million VLS Canister Award
15/07/2024

BAE Nabs $738 Million VLS Canister Award

The Navy awarded BAE Systems a contract that could reach $738 million for Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) canister production covering requirements

U.S. Agrees To Second $2 Billion Foreign Military Financing Loan To Poland
13/07/2024

U.S. Agrees To Second $2 Billion Foreign Military Financing Loan To Poland

The State Department this week announced the U.S. has agreed to provide Poland another $2 billion in direct loans to help the NATO ally purchase new

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