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Monday, January 26th, 2009

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The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense SASC Scuffle On Lynn? The White House issued a waiver last Friday allowing deputy defense secretary nominee William Lynn to bypass President Obama's executive order banning government appointees for two years from working for agencies they lobbied and participating in matters on which they lobbied. While SASC Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) welcomes word of the waiver, Ranking Member John McCain (R-Ariz.) says last Friday he is "disappointed." "While I applaud the…

Congress

House Sends Dec. 11 CR With Ship Construction Funds To Trump’s Desk For Final Signature

The House on Tuesday passed a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, sending the temporary funding measure that also includes funds to support ongoing shipbuilding […]

Missile Defense

Guetlein On Golden Dome: ‘We Cannot Protect This Nation And Bankrupt It At The Same Time’

While there has been criticism among missile defense advocates of Golden Dome’s development pace after the signing of an executive order in January last year, Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein, […]

Missile Defense

Interview with Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus

Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), a co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus in Congress and a member of the House Armed Services Committee’s strategic forces panel, discusses the transformative defense investments […]

Space

Space Force PAE For Infrastructure Completing Move To Colorado Springs

U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for infrastructure–a $4 billion contracting hub for SSC–is completing a move from Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. to […]