The comments from the General Dynamics chief come on the same day President Joe Biden signed the national security supplemental, which includes billions for the sub industrial base.
By Justin Katz“On their aircraft and their ground units, they’ll be able to talk directly to us with Link 16 to our Tranche 0 satellites that are on orbit now,” Derek Tournear said at the 2024 Space Symposium.
By Michael MarrowWhile key executives tell Breaking Defense they have adjusted to the new normal, experts worry IT supply chain vulnerabilities could be exploited in the future by adversarial nations.
By Jaspreet GillEPF-13 is expected to be the first operational US Navy ship capable of autonomously transiting a commercial sea lane.
By Justin KatzEITEN will support the entire IT lifecycle to include legacy operational and sustainment activities, Jon Marshall, vice president of GDIT’s air force and combatant commands defense division, told Breaking Defense.
By Jaspreet GillThe company will deliver a “full range of enterprise services, including application services, high-performance computing, virtual desktop, unified communications, DevOps, Platform as a Service, and mobile secure wireless across multiple networks and agency locations worldwide.”
By Jaspreet Gill“That’s our biggest challenge, straight up, is people right now,” Peter Radzicki, manager for new construction strategic planning, told Breaking Defense.
By Justin KatzThe United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain could ultimately involve buying in excess of 3,200 new heavy armored platforms, with a price tag of over $11.5 billion over the next 15 years.
By Tim Fish“You know, fundamentally, we paid for a piece of equipment, we expect it to be delivered, and just like any other consumer we have those rights,” UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace said. “And if it’s not up to scratch, we’ll take action.”
By Aaron MehtaThe ARV is envisioned as a multi-purpose combat vehicle from which Marines can command and control robots and autonomous vehicles.
By Justin KatzGeneral Dynamics had urgently upgunned a Europe-based brigade, but Oshkosh will build the next three to six brigades’ worth, starting with a unit in the Pacific Northwest.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.