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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 6, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 46 December 06, 2023
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Funding & Policy

U.S. Capitol
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Tuberville Releases Hold On Most Military Promotions

Dec 05, 2023
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) relented on Pentagon nominees, clearing the Senate to approve almost all of the senior officers awaiting promotions.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Operations

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USAF Shifts To Recovery Mission After V-22 Crash Near Japan

Dec 05, 2023
The U.S. Air Force has shifted search operations for the remaining missing crewmembers of a V-22 that crashed near Japan into a recovery mission.
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Jump Aero, Oregon DOT Partner For Fast-Response eVTOLs

Nov 30, 2023
The agreement was outlined in a memorandum of understanding.

Technology

Red Flag refueling exercise
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USAF To Bring AI, Machine Learning To Training Ranges, Exercises

Dec 04, 2023
The U.S. Air Force needs to open up its high-end training ranges and exercises to AI and machine learning, its top civilian sasys.
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Stratolaunch Flies Flight-Ready Talon

Dec 03, 2023
Captive carry test flight moves Stratolaunch closer to first flight of Talon hypersonic test vehicle
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AUKUS Nations Talk ‘Pillar II,’ Including Aerospace Tech Projects

Dec 04, 2023
Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. have released additional details for Pillar II of their AUKUS agreement.

Programs

U.S. Army's Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon
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U.S. Army LRHW Launcher Issue Won’t Affect Navy’s CPS, DOD Says

Dec 04, 2023
The U.S. Army faces a longer wait for its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon though DOD officials say the launcher problem should not impact the Navy’s CPS program.
Lockheed Martin F-35
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Lockheed, Howmet Price Fight Over F-35 Titanium Goes Public

Dec 04, 2023
A contract dispute between F-35 maker Lockheed Martin and key supplier Howmet Aerospace has become public with a Lockheed lawsuit and a vocal Howmet defense.
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SDA Releases ‘FOO Fighter’ Missile Tracking Satellite Solicitation

Dec 04, 2023
The SDA has issued its solicitation for a new, experimental satellite constellation to look for classified threats.

Business

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Former Northrop CFO Bedingfield Moves To L3Harris

Dec 04, 2023
Ken Bedingfield, a former chief financial officer at Northrop Grumman, is taking the same position at L3Harris Technologies, the latter announced Dec. 4.
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C4ISR M&A Market Cools In 2023, Capstone Partners Report Says

Nov 29, 2023
Mergers and acquisitions activity in the C4ISR market has slowed in 2023 compared to 2022, a new Capstone Partners report says.
Rolls Ultra Fan
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Rolls-Royce Opens Door To UltraFan Partners, Puts Electrical For Sale

Nov 28, 2023
The moves are part of a sweeping reorganization outlined by CEO Tufan Erginbilgic.

Air Forces In Focus