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Matthew Beinart
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CongressAustin: House GOP’s Six-Month CR Would Impede 168 New Starts, 101 Procurement Increases
The House GOP’s proposed six-month stopgap funding bill would block the Pentagon from initiating 168 new programs worth a collective $4.3 billion and impede 101 planned procurement rate increases totaling […]
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CongressWhite House, SecDef Push Back On House GOP’s ‘Devastating’ Six-Month CR Proposal
The White House on Monday said President Biden would veto House Republicans’ proposed six-month stopgap funding bill, with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin also warning lawmakers that the legislation would […]
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InternationalU.S. OKs New $250 Million Weapons Aid Package For Ukraine
The U.S. on Friday approved a new $250 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, with plans to provide Kyiv with additional combat vehicles, missiles and artillery ammunition. Defense Secretary Lloyd […]
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ArmyBush Details Army’s Hybrid Award Plan For Software Development Contract, Addresses Earlier Pushback
The Army’s top acquisition official has addressed pushback from some of industry on the service’s approach to its planned multi-award software development contract, detailing plans to issue a range of […]
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InternationalBoeing Looks To Offer CH-47F Block II Chinook To Poland
Boeing [BA] is looking to offer its upgraded CH-47F Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopter to Poland, the company said on Thursday. While Poland does not currently have a formal competition […]
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ArmyArmy To Add 17 More Black Hawks To Current Multi-Year Deal With Sikorsky
The Army is planning to add production of 17 additional Black Hawk helicopters to its current multi-year contract with Sikorsky [LMT], according to a lead official. Brig. Gen. David Phillips, […]
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ArmyArmy Plans Extensive Special User Demo For Launched Effects Prototypes
The Army is planning a “special user demonstration” for its Launched Effects program, and will provide prototype capabilities to multiple formations for use over the next year to gather feedback […]
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ArmyArmy Increases Lockheed Martin’s GMLRS Contract Ceiling By $3.43 Billion
The Army has increased the ceiling value of its current Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) contract with Lockheed Martin [LMT] by $3.43 billion, the Pentagon said on Aug. 30. […]
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Navy/USMCRTX Nabs $24.8 Million Deal To Deliver 80 Missiles For Marine Corps’ MRIC
As the Marine Corps looks to begin fielding its new Medium Range Intercept Capability (MRIC) in 2025, the service has awarded RTX [RTX] a $24.8 million contract to deliver missiles, […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Lockheed Martin, RTX $1.3 Billion Javelin Missile Order
The Army has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] and RTX [RTX] a $1.3 billion deal for Javelin missiles, the service’s largest single-year production order to date for the anti-armor weapons. This […]