Monday, April 21, 2025
Monday, April 21, 2025
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This Wednesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the possible government shutdown, Navy shipbuilding and more.
With a government shutdown looming, all eyes are on the Senate to see whether a full-year continuing resolution can be passed before midnight Friday:
House passes yearlong CR that favors defense, teeing up Senate debate
The House voted 217-213 today to pass a yearlong continuing resolution that faces an uncertain future in the Senate in advance of Friday night's shutdown deadline.
More coverage from last week's AFA Warfare symposium in Colorado:
Lockheed Martin's tech demo satellite bus ready for launch
DENVER -- Lockheed Martin's self-funded, multimission satellite bus is ready for launch this week, the company said.
The House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee held a hearing this week on the state of U.S. shipbuilding:
Labor is key to resolving shipbuilding woes, experts tell lawmakers
To remedy the state of shipbuilding in the United States, no factor is more important than addressing labor shortages and boosting wages, a naval analyst told lawmakers yesterday.
Document: House hearing on the state of U.S. shipbuilding
The Missile Defense Agency this week published a solicitation that departs from a December 2022 plan that aimed for an exclusive deal with Raytheon for the production and integration of SM-3 Block IB and Block IIA missiles:
MDA exploring options to inject competition into SM-3 production
The Missile Defense Agency is revising its acquisition strategy for the Standard Missile-3 program, replacing a planned seven-year, sole-source procurement deal with a new approach that introduces competitive elements and shifts program priorities.
The Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System is now called Soldier Borne Mission Command:
Prototyping for now-rebranded future IVAS variant will occur in two phases
The Army plans to prototype its next phase of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System in two phases, according to a new request for information posted to sam.gov last week.