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UncategorizedDefense Watch: UKR Aid Fund, Leidos Biometrics, CISA Nominee, F-35 Crash, LSE 2025
Ukraine Aid Fund. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairs of the Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, respectively, said on July 30 they plan to introduce the […]
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UncategorizedAustralia, UK Sign Treaty to Advance AUKUS and Nuclear Sub Development
Australia and the United Kingdom signed a treaty July 26 with aims to deepen long-term cooperation on developing nuclear-power submarines under the AUKUS agreement, a statement by both defence ministries […]
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UncategorizedDefense Watch: Defense Markup, Boeing Union Vote, PrSM Firing
Senate Approps Markup. The Senate Appropriations Committee will meet on July 31 to mark up its version of the fiscal year 2026 defense spending bill. The panel’s markup follows the […]
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UncategorizedPentagon Announces New Naval Nominations
The Defense Department on July 18 announced several new nominations for the Department of the Navy, including Naval Air Systems Command, the I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Navy Personnel Command. […]
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UncategorizedHouse Appropriations Bill That Funds NNSA Clears Committee, Moves to Full House
The House appropriations committee voted to advance a fiscal 2026 appropriations bill Thursday that would give $25.317 billion to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). That’s around $1.182 billion above […]
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UncategorizedDefense Watch: Guetlein Confirmed, Comet Testing, New F-35 PEO
Guetlein Confirmed. The Senate voted to confirm Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein as the reporting program manager for the new Golden Dome missile defense initiative. The Senate approved his position […]
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UncategorizedBWXT Awarded $2.6 Billion In Naval Nuclear Reactor Parts Biz
BWX Technologies [BWXT], based in Lynchburg, Va., announced Thursday the award of $2.6 billion in contracts, including future year options, to manufacture naval nuclear reactor components. The contracts, which build […]
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UncategorizedSenate Authorizes Highest Limit Yet for NNSA At $26.87 billion
The Senate Armed Services Committee released bill language for its version of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would set the spending cap for the National Nuclear Security […]
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UncategorizedGlobalstar Enters CRADA With US Army to Evaluate Devices
Satellite operator Globalstar has a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army to assess the company’s devices for low probability of intercept and detection communications. Globalstar […]
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UncategorizedHouse Armed Services Passes NDAA Measures on DoD, NNSA
The House Armed Services Committee Tuesday approved fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provisions to, among other things, create a new Rapid Capabilities Program within the National Nuclear Security […]