Pentagon
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD Acquisition And Sustainment Office To Use Obviant’s Data Visibility Platform
Obviant last week said its contract with the Defense Department’s Innovation Unit (DIU) for consolidating and providing real-time visibility into disparate data sources for acquisition and requirements is being scaled […]
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PentagonHegseth Hints At Potential Boeing Deal To Work Rapidly On ‘Exquisite Systems’ For Munitions
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday teased a new deal Boeing [BA] may sign soon related to rapid work on “exquisite systems” for munitions. “I’m hearing yet another deal will […]
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PentagonPentagon CTO Confirms Work With Anthropic Is ‘Under Review,’ Pushes Back On AI Use Concerns
The Pentagon’s chief technology officer confirmed the department’s relationship with artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is “under review,” after the company reportedly raised concerns over the department potentially using its technology […]
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PentagonDoD Completes Initial Review Of Defense Firms’ Performance, But Not Releasing Findings Yet
The Pentagon has completed its initial assessment to identify defense firms that are insufficiently investing in production expansion, according to a department spokesperson. Sean Parnell, chief Pentagon spokesman, confirmed media […]
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PentagonAmerica First Arms Transfer Strategy Looks To Larger FMS
In an ironic acknowledgment that an “America First” military depends on other nations, President Donald Trump on Feb. 6 signed his “America First Arms Transfer Strategy.” “As the first strategy […]
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Missile DefenseGolden Dome Official Highlights Importance Of Affordability, Acquisition Reform
A lead Defense Department official for the Golden Dome program this week argued that while technology for homeland missile defense effort is generally all proven out, the limiting factor is […]
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WeaponsRTX Signs Framework Agreements With DoD To Increase Production On Five Munitions
RTX’s [RTX] Raytheon business signed framework agreements with the Defense Department to expand production of five major munitions over seven years, the company said on Wednesday. Under the Feb. 4 […]
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Missile DefenseDoD Inspector General Launches Audit Into SM-3 IIA
The Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General (OIG) last week announced it has opened an audit of the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) management of the RTX [RTX] Standard […]
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CongressPentagon Set For Temporary Weekend Shutdown, As Senate Votes On Final Spending Deal
While the Senate will vote Friday night on a spending deal that includes final fiscal year 2026 defense appropriations, the Pentagon is set to have a temporary lapse in funding […]
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PentagonLockheed Martin, Pentagon Sign Agreement To Quadruple THAAD Interceptor Production
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the Pentagon have agreed on a framework for the company to quadruple the production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors over the next seven […]