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Matthew Beinart
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShyu Details Her Plan For DoD’s Microelectronics, Aims To Build On Potential CHIPS Act Funds
The Pentagon’s chief technology officer on Monday detailed her vision for bolstering the department’s microelectronics sourcing, to include more closely integrating data efforts with existing foundries and a new program […]
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CongressSecDef Urges No Year-Long CR, HASC Chair Says ‘50/50’ Shot Full Spending Bills Passed By Feb. 18
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday a potential year-long continuing resolution would lead to “enormous, if not irreparable, damage” to Pentagon priorities, citing an impact worth potentially billions of dollars […]
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Congress
CR Signed To Fund Government Through Feb. 18, Lawmakers Considering New Path For NDAA After It Stalls Out
Congress on Thursday evening passed a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open through Feb. 18, while lawmakers are now considering a potential new path for moving the National […]
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ArmyArmy Network Modernization Lead Details Progress Made At Project Convergence, Improvement Opportunities
The Army’s recent Project Convergence (PC) demonstration showed progress in getting after key data fabric and resilient satellite communications (SATCOM) for the future tactical network, a lead official said Tuesday, […]
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ArmyArmy May Be ‘Linchpin Service For The Joint Force’ In Potential Fight With China, Wormuth Says
Army Secretary Christine Wormuth on Wednesday laid out a detailed vision for the service’s role in potential future conflicts with China, noting the Army may function “as the linchpin service […]
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CongressSenate’s Progress On NDAA Stalls Out Again Over Amendments Disagreement
The Senate’s progress on its version of the fiscal year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has stalled out once again, with lawmakers voting down a measure to end debate […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShyu Details Progress On Rapid Experimentation Campaign, Future Opportunities For Industry
The Pentagon’s lead technology official said Tuesday her office has funding to begin work on a rapid experimentation campaign to test emerging technologies, with plans to open up opportunities soon […]
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PentagonBiden Taps Former Air Force Procurement Head LaPlante To Lead Pentagon’s Acquisition Office
President Biden on Tuesday announced he will nominate William LaPlante, the Air Force’s former procurement chief, to be the Pentagon’s under secretary for acquisition and sustainment. LaPlante, who currently serves […]
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PentagonPentagon’s Global Posture Review Includes Infrastructure Upgrades In Indo-Pacific, Much To Remain Classified
The Pentagon has concluded its new Global Posture Review (GPR) assessing how its forces and resources are deployed around the world, to include enhancing infrastructure in Australia and Guam with […]
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ArmyDynetics Awarded $478.6 Million To Work On Hypersonic Thermal Protection System Prototypes
Dynetics [LDOS] has received a $478.6 million prototype deal from the Army to work on developing a Hypersonic Thermal Protection System (TPS) for future hypersonic weapons. The Army’s Rapid Capabilities […]