The Pentagon needs to fund the Space Force separately from the Air Force to ensure both receive a sufficient budget, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said today. Otherwise, the service will be forced ...

The Dec. 17, 2024 Defense Department inspector general's management advisory "includes the DOD’s roles and responsibilities, as well as the results of our limited observations of humanitarian aid ...

Roger Wicker (R-MS), who is expected to chair the Senate Armed Services Committee next year, unveiled new legislation today aimed at reforming the Pentagon's notoriously slow weapons procurement and ...

Pentagon deputy technology chief David Honey is directing the Defense Science Board to conduct a study on "all facets of battlespace management" with regards to the cyber domain. In a memo cleared for ...

The DSB’s Permanent Subcommittee on Threat Reduction will assess: A spectrum of options for adversary nuclear employment including the number of weapons used, yield, employment method and troop ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for defense secretary, is scheduled to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Jan. 14. Hegseth tweeted that he will be prepared for the ...

The Army’s decision to award a $990 million contract to AeroVironment for the Switchblade loitering munition system without a full and open competition was justified based on temporary acquisition ...

Lawmakers unveiled legislation today aiming to revitalize the United States shipbuilding and maritime industries through several key efforts, including the establishment of a new position within the ...

The Navy has awarded over $3.4 billion to Northrop Grumman for the engineering and manufacturing development of the E-130J, the Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) mission aircraft, according to a ...

As the Army nears the end of its "road show" scouting systems across the world for its Self-Propelled Howitzer Modernization (SPH-M) program, its findings are guiding preparations for the next step: a ...

Tim Kaine (D-VA) told reporters today, hours before the Senate voted 85-14 to approve increased submarine program funding in the compromise fiscal year 2025 defense authorization bill. “I will say ...

The Army has awarded Palantir a $400 million contract to support the Army Vantage program as it transitions to be the Army Data Platform, the technology company announced today. The contract is for a ...