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WEB2 days ago — Defense Watch: Australian VLS, 32 Amphibs, Norwegian Frigate, KC-10 Sunsets, Fischer In Tough Race. Australian VLS. The Australian Defense Ministry on Sept. 25 said the Australian Defense Force (ADF) supported the re-arming of vertical launching systems (VLS) for Australian, Canadian and U.S. naval ships. Australia helped re-arm …
ULA Prepares for Second Vulcan Launch and Ramps Up for 2025
WEB9 hours ago — ULA Prepares for Second Vulcan Launch and Ramps Up for 2025. ULA conducted a wet dress rehearsal for the second Vulcan Centaur launch on Oct. 1. Photo: ULA. United Launch Alliance (ULA) is finalizing preparations for the second Vulcan mission, set to lift off early on Oct. 4.
Army Releases New Modernization Strategy, Sets Path For …
WEBOct 17, 2019 — The new strategy “expands the Army’s approach beyond those six priorities, outlining a more holistic approach to modernization while maintaining continuity of priorities,” and lays out the path for the Army to be MDO-capable by 2028 and MDO-ready by 2035. Starting this fiscal year through FY ’22, the Army will begin initial fielding of ...
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WEBArmy, Leidos Successfully Intercept Air Targets With Enduring Shield. 5 days ago by Cal Biesecker. @calvinb21. A mobile, ground-based air defense system being developed by Leidos [LDOS] successfully intercepted targets in live testing with the Army, the company said on Tuesday.
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WEBSep 24, 2024 — Defense Daily, Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Vol. 303, Issue 59. Arlington, Va.-based AeroVironment [AVAV] said on Monday that the U.S. Army has lifted a stop work order for the company’s Switchblade kamikaze drones under an up to $990 million, five-year contract awarded to the company in August. Maryland-based Mistral Inc. filed a protest …
Pentagon To Go After Counter-Drone Tech In Next Replicator …
WEB2 days ago — 09/30/2024. The next iteration of the Pentagon’s Replicator initiative to rapidly field new technology will focus on capabilities for defeating small drone threats, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has confirmed. In a new memo, …
Army Planning New Air And Missile Defense Strategy Geared For …
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Pentagon to ‘Monitor and Assess’ Boeing Performance
WEB5 days ago — Pentagon to ‘Monitor and Assess’ Boeing Performance. Travis AFB, Calif.'s 60th Air Mobility Wing received its first KC-46A Pegasus on July 28th last year. Boeing said this month that the wing now has eight of 88 KC-46As delivered to the Air Force (U.S. Air Force Photo) The Pentagon said on Friday that it is examining what steps to take to ...
DoD Scraps Missile Defense Agency’s Redesigned Kill Vehicle
WEBAug 21, 2019 — MDA spokesman Mark Wright told Defense Daily the $1.2 billion spent on the RKV program was not wasted because the years of testing, research, papers written, and physical evidence on what does an does not work can all be fed into the new next-generation interceptor with its kill vehicle. “The decision to terminate the current contract ...
DoD Awards $45 Million To Support Production Of Printed Circuit …
WEB1 day ago — 10/01/2024. The Defense Department’s industrial base office this week awarded two contracts worth a combined $45 million to increase domestic production of printed circuit boards and heavy forging in support of the defense supply chain. Under a $30 million award, California-based….