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InternationalNot Passing Supplemental Sends Signal U.S. Is ‘Unreliable Partner,’ Austin Says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers on Tuesday that not passing the pending supplemental with further aid for Ukraine would send a signal to other countries the U.S. is an […]
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Air ForceSen. Tester Doubts Sentinel Will Meet Fielding Date of 2036
As the U.S. Air Force nears a June decision on the path forward on the Northrop Grumman [NOC] LGM-35A Sentinel, Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) said on April 9 that the […]
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Navy/USMCNo Supplemental Risks Eating Into Growth In Navy’s FY ’25 Budget Request
The Navy is using expensive missiles to shoot down drones and missiles fired at its ships and commercial vessels in the Red Sea and needs Congress to complete work on […]
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CyberDoD Releases Cybersecurity Strategy For DIB, Implementation Plan To Follow
The Defense Department on Thursday released its first ever strategy to strengthen the cybersecurity of the defense industrial base (DIB) by better coordinating efforts across the enterprise, making it easier […]
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CyberCISA Releases Proposed Rule For Cyber Incident Reporting
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday released proposed regulations requiring covered critical infrastructure owners and operators to disclose cybersecurity and ransomware incidents. The 447-page notice of proposed […]
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CongressRep. Moolenaar Tapped As Next Chair Of House’s China Committee
Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) will serve as the next chair of the House’s Select Committee on Strategic Competition. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made the selection on Monday, with Moolenaar […]
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CyberReport Advises Creation of New Military Service for Cyber
More than four years after the establishment of a sixth military service–U.S. Space Force–in December 2019, a new report advises the creation of a seventh service–the U.S. Cyber Force, which […]
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CongressHouse China Committee Chair, HASC Member Gallagher To Leave Congress In April
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chair of the House’s new Select Committee on China and a member of the Armed Services Committee, announced Friday he will resign from Congress on April […]
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CongressHouse Passes FY ‘24 Spending Package With $824.3 Billion Defense Bill, Senate Faces Midnight Deadline
The House on Friday passed the $824.3 billion fiscal year 2024 defense appropriations legislation, part of a six-bill spending package, sending the measure to the Senate with just hours left […]
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Air ForceAppropriations Conferees Add Three F-35As, Prohibit Alternate Engine for F-35
A House-Senate fiscal 2024 appropriations conference agreement says that it would add $277 million for three U.S. Air Force F-35A fighters by Lockheed Martin [LMT]. The agreement would thus raise […]