Pentagon
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCongressional Appropriators Bet Big On DIU In FY ’24 Appropriations Bill
In a show of generosity, congressional appropriators on Thursday released a spending bill that would fund the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) at nearly $1 billion in fiscal year 2024, […]
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PentagonSASC To ‘Very Seriously’ Consider DoD Budget Planning Reforms In Next NDAA, Reed Says
The chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee has said he expects the panel to “very seriously” consider proposals to the next defense policy bill that would implement recommendations from […]
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PentagonINDOPACOM’s $11 Billion Unfunded List Includes Guam Defenses, Classified Space Efforts
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s (INDOPACOM) $11 billion unfunded priorities list for fiscal year 2025 seeks an additional $430 million for the Guam defense systems and $1.4 billion for classified space programs, […]
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PentagonNo New Multi-Year Munitions Requests In DoD’s FY ‘25 Budget Submission
The Pentagon did not include any new requests for multi-year munitions procurements in its fiscal year 2025 budget submission, while the department still awaits confirmation its requests for FY ‘24 […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon Plans To Spend $1 Billion On Replicator Over Next Two Years
The Pentagon plans to spend $1 billion over the next two years on its Replicator initiative to field thousands of attritable autonomous systems by August 2025, a senior official said […]
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PentagonPentagon’s $849.8 Billion FY ‘25 Budget Rolled Out Amid Uncertain Spending Environment
The Pentagon on Monday detailed its $849.8 billion budget request for fiscal year 2025, a figure that adheres to the one percent spending cap from last year’s debt limit deal […]
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Air ForceV-22s Cleared To Fly Again
The Defense Department approved all variants of the V-22 Ospreys for flight clearance following a months-long review into the cause of a deadly Air Force crash in November. Naval Air […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DoD Strategic Capital Office Releases Investment Strategy And Initial Priority Areas
The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) last Friday released its first Investment Strategy, which identifies the priority technologies areas and the framework for selecting these technologies. The priority […]
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Budget
Services Warn Against A Full Year Continuing Resolution, Would Need Tens Of Billions In Reprogramming
Defense Department service leaders on Wednesday warned that a full year Continuing Resolution (CR) for funding would require tens of billions of dollars in reprogramming and prioritize current operations above […]
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Business/FinancialMetallus In $99 Million Deal With Army For Expand Metals Capacity For Artillery Shells
Metallus [MTUS] on Tuesday said it has entered an agreement with the Army for up to $99 million to expand the company’s capacity to produce specialty metals used in the […]