Search

Latest

Congress Updates

Bipartisan Push in Senate to Hasten Export of 155 mm, GMLRS, HIMARS for Ukraine

A small, bipartisan group of senators is backing the Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine’s Defense Act, S. 5175, to hasten the export of allied buys of U.S. munitions for […]


Rep. Himes Signals Increased Contractor Oversight, if Democrats Win House

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, plans to increase the committee’s contractor oversight if the Democrats win control of the House […]

CBO Estimates Loss of One-Half to Two-Thirds of U.S. Missile Interceptors Since June Last Year

A new Congressional Budget Office report estimates the cost of the Iran war through Aug. 1 as $38 billion and says that the U.S. has likely depleted between one-half and […]


House Sends Dec. 11 CR With Ship Construction Funds To Trump’s Desk For Final Signature

The House on Tuesday passed a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, sending the temporary funding measure that also includes funds to support ongoing shipbuilding […]



Commentary


Army

BAE Systems Rolls Out New Autonomous AMPV, Plans For Initial Demo In February

BAE Systems on Monday rolled out its new Autonomous Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle for the first time, with an aim to conduct an initial demonstration of the platform in February. Bill […]



Navy/USMC

DoD Finds GD Bath Iron Works Now Has Two-Destroyer Production Capacity

The Defense Department on Monday said it has certified that General Dynamics’ [GD] Bath Iron Works (BIW) as ready to support construction of a second guided-missile destroyer (DDG) at a […]



Air Force

USAF Expects TACMOR Radar Contract Award In FY 2027

The U.S. Air Force may award a contract for the development and construction of the Tactical Multi-Mission Over-the-Horizon Radar (TACMOR) on the Pacific island of Palau by next October. The […]



Business/Financial

Rocketdyne Pursuing More In-Space Propulsion Business With New Customers

Fresh off its divestiture from L3Harris Technologies [LHX], Rocketdyne is pursuing more business with new space companies, particularly in the area of in-space propulsion systems to power their satellites, a […]



Space

Space Force Successfully Launches Northrop Grumman’s First Plane Of Transport Layer Satellites

Following a five day delay due to a launch vehicle issue, the Space Force on Saturday successfully launched the first 21 satellites built by Northrop Grumman [NOC] for the Tranche […]