Congress
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Congress
Congress Passes New CR To Keep Government Open Into Early March
Congress on Thursday passed a stopgap funding measure to keep the government open into early March, allowing lawmakers additional time to complete work on final fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills. […]
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Congress
Lawmakers Unveil New CR To Avoid Shutdown, Extends Columbia-Class Sub Anomaly
Congressional leaders have unveiled a new stopgap funding proposal to keep the government open through early March, which also supports $2.2 billion to continue avoiding delays on the Navy’s Columbia-class […]
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Congress
Kaine Leads Amendment To Ensure Congressional Review Of Arms Sales To Israel
A group of Democrats plan to propose an amendment that would strike a provision in the pending supplemental spending bill that waives congressional oversight requirements for U.S.-provided Foreign Military Financing […]
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Congress
New Bipartisan Spending Deal Sets $886 Billion FY ‘24 Defense Topline
Congressional leaders on Sunday unveiled a new bipartisan agreement for fiscal year 2024 spending toplines, to include $886 billion for defense. The deal adheres to spending levels set by last […]
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Congress
HASC Strategic Forces Chair Lamborn Won’t Seek Reelection
Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.), chair of the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee, said Friday he will not seek reelection this November. Lamborn has represented Colorado’s 5th district since 2007, […]
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International
Biden Admin Bypasses Congress For Arms Sale To Israel, OKs $250 Million In New Ukraine Aid
The Biden administration last week bypassed Congress to approve an emergency $147.5 million weapons sale to Israel, and also announced $250 million in new security assistance for Ukraine. The decision […]
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Missile Defense
NDAA Pushes MDA To Field Anti-Hypersonic Interceptors Faster, INDOPACOM Missile Defense Architecture
The fiscal year 2024 defense authorization bill, passed last week, kept provisions that push the Missile Defense Agency to operate counter-hypersonic interceptors earlier than currently planned and pushed the Defense […]
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Space
Dickinson Declares U.S. Space Command Has Reached Full Operational Capability
U.S. Army Gen. James Dickinson, the head of U.S. Space Command, declared in a headquarters town hall on Dec. 15 that the command has reached full operational capability (FOC) and […]
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Congress
Congress Passes Final $886 Billion FY ‘24 NDAA
Congress has passed the final fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sending the $886 billion defense policy bill to the president’s desk for final signature. The Senate on […]
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Business/Financial
Defense Bill Rejects Greenhouse Gas Disclosure Requirements
Defense contractors will not have to disclose their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a condition of receiving a contract, at least for a year, congressional authorizers say in their annual […]
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