Global for Thursday, January 25, 2024

• No more ‘must-wins’: Defense firms growing warier of fixed-price deals
• Ship shortage forces Marines to consider alternate deployments
• US Army seeks new interceptor to counter cruise missiles
• Naval Group pitches autonomous systems as key to underwater operations
• Rising B-21 production costs lead to $1.6B charge for Northrop
• Pentagon to brief industry on Replicator status at tech summit
• Marine Corps’ new amphibious vehicles will soon deploy to the Pacific
• Biden urges Congress to approve Turkey F-16 sale
• Canada readies for new, smaller truck fleet
• Defense technology firms watch new strategy for ‘generational’ change
• To deter China, the US and Taiwan should seek asymmetric symmetry
• Italy tees up $5 billion-plus program to build 1,000 combat vehicles
• Northrop harnesses machine learning to aid Space Force missile parsing