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Matthew Beinart
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CongressSenate’s Deal To End Shutdown Funds Military Construction, Flexibilities For E-7, Shipbuilding
The Senate is moving ahead on a deal to end the shutdown with a stopgap funding measure that includes spending flexibilities for the E-7 Wedgetail and prior year shipbuilding programs […]
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Capitol Hill Report 11.10.25
// PDF View- Hegseth Lays Out ‘Wartime Footing’ Vision For DoD Acquisition, Presses Industry To Deliver Faster
- SASC Presses CAPE Director Nominee To Finish Required Reforms, Avoid Biases
- Australian Official Updates AUKUS Sub Workforce Progress
- Wittman: Number Of USAF Fighters Below Congressionally Mandated Inventory, But New Study Raises Hopes
- First Sentinel Flight Test To Be Pad Launched
- Four Companies Pitch Team For SSN-AUKUS Combat System Development
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Capitol Hill Report 11.3.25
// PDF View- South Korea To Build Nuclear-Powered Sub In Philly, Trump Says
- After Trump Orders “Equal Basis” Nuclear Testing, STRATCOM Nominee Pledges “Informed Analysis” On Any Changes
- Difficulty Ahead For USAF In Meeting 1,558 Combat Coded Fighter Goal
- YFQ-44A Has First Flight, Anduril Planning for Weapons Shot Next Year
- SHIPS Act Shows Support In Committee As Lawmakers Look At Improving Commercial Shipbuilding
- Rep. Smith Argues “Don’t Have Any More Of These Hegseth-Inspired Pauses” in Ukraine Aid
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PentagonHegseth Lays Out ‘Wartime Footing’ Vision For DoD Acquisition, Presses Industry To Deliver Faster
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday unveiled his vision for overhauling the Pentagon’s acquisition process to a “wartime footing,” pressing industry to deliver capabilities at “speed and volume” and to […]
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CongressSASC Presses CAPE Director Nominee To Finish Required Reforms, Avoid Biases
The head of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on Thursday pressed the nominee to lead the Pentagon’s independent cost analysis efforts to finish carrying out required reforms for the […]
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ArmyPentagon Plans New ‘Portfolio’ Weapons Buying Approach In Draft Acquisition Reform Memo
The Pentagon’s forthcoming swing at major acquisition reforms to field capabilities faster may include adopting a new portfolio approach to managing weapons programs, an effort senior Army leaders have also […]
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DDNW 11.4.25
// PDF View- As Army Plans JLTV Cut, AM General ‘On Track’ To Meet 2026 Fielding For Vehicles On-Order
- Nominee For Assistant Secretary Of Defense For Space Policy Wants Review Of Commercial Strategies
- X-59 Flies For First Time From USAF Plant 42
- USAF “Boneyard” Personnel to Show Industry Reps B-52H Carriage Equipment to Be Modified for LRSO
- After Union Narrowly Rejects Contract Offer, Boeing Says Focused On Contingency Plan
- SHIPS Act Shows Support In Committee As Lawmakers Look At Improving Commercial Shipbuilding
- HII And South Korea’s Hyundai Agree To Jointly Bid For Navy Auxiliary Ships
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ArmyGM Defense: Army To Start Buying New ISV-U Early Next Year, Will Make Up Majority Of Fleet
The Army is set to start buying GM Defense’s [GM] new five-seat, cargo-carrying Infantry Squad Vehicle variant early next year, a company official has said. Pete Johnson, GM Defense’s vice […]
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ArmyArmy Moves Ahead With Flight School Next Amid Shutdown, Still Plans Award By Sept. ‘26
The Army is pressing ahead on its Flight School Next (FSN) program amid the ongoing shutdown, affirming on Monday it plans to still award a contract by September 2026 to […]
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ArmyArmy Looks To Initiate E-HEL Competition Soon To Build Up To 20 C-UAS Laser Weapons
The Army may initiate a competition soon to build up to 20 high-energy laser weapons capable of defeating Groups 1 to 3-sized drones, detailing an interest in more proven technologies. […]