Budget
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BudgetRepublicans Stall CR Debate In Senate
Work on the new government-funding bill was stalled in the Senate Tuesday by Republican senators who said they needed more time to review the measure a Democrat-run panel released late […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Offers Ways To Maintain Bradley Capability
BAE Systems, original equipment manufacturer for the Bradley Fighting vehicle, is proposing ways to keep the 586 supplier-strong industrial base and Army modernization moving along instead of an Army plan […]
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BudgetWhite House Performs Key Steps Toward Reforming Export Control System
The White House said Friday it performed two key steps toward reforming the United States’ export control system. President Barack Obama Friday signed an executive order updating delegated presidential authorities […]
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BudgetSenate CR Expected Today
March 12, 2013 UPDATE: Senate Prepares To Debate CR With DoD Budget Senate Democrats released on Monday night a new government budget, which Pentagon planners eagerly are awaiting to help […]
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Air ForceLimitations, Flight Restrictions Limit Utility Of F-35A Training, DOT&E Says
The limitations, workarounds and flight restrictions in place on the F-35A at this early stage of its development substantially limit its utility of training, the Defense Department’s chief weapons tester […]
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BudgetDoD Becoming More Cost-Aggressive In Managing Programs, Masiello Says
The Defense Department is becoming more aggressive in managing its programs by wanting increased cost insight into long-term contracts to ensure it is spending taxpayer money appropriately, according to an […]
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BudgetUS TRANSCOM Works With Industry To Balance Business And Risk, Commander Says
Funding and force reductions this year and beyond mean it is more critical than ever for U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) to work closely with its commercial partners to balance risk […]
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Air ForceF-35 Engine Cost Could Rise If Budget Cuts Limit Production, Exec. Says
Slowing the production of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters because of the automatic government budget cuts that took effect last week could cause the price of its engines to rise and […]
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BudgetHouse Passes CR With DoD Bill As Senate Crafts Alternative
The House passed a long-delayed defense budget bill yesterday that is intended to help the Pentagon manage the new “sequestration” cuts, sending the legislation to the Senate for scrutiny by […]
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BudgetDoD Will Be $35 Billion Short Of O&M Requirements If Sequestration, CR Continue, Hale Says
The Defense Department will be $35 billion short of its operation and maintenance (O&M) requirements if current funding levels continue due to sequestration and a continuing resolution (CR), according to […]