By Marina Malenic The Pentagon this week announced a slight reduction in the cost of major defense acquisitions, according to a recent report to Congress on program cost, schedule, and performance changes since December 2007. The most recent Selected Acquisition Reports (SARs), submitted to Congress in June, registered a net decrease of 0.3 percent from the prior reporting period. The cost of programs covered by SARs was still about $1.6 trillion, according to an Aug. 18 Defense Department announcement. SARs…
Recommended
Trending
Congress Updates
Army Secretary Says “We Need To Over-Invest in FLRAA To Get It Online As Quickly As Possible”
Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee’s defense panel (HAC-D), said on Thursday that the Army’s budget plan beginning in fiscal 2027 has more than $2 billion […]
Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says
The Pentagon’s upcoming fiscal 2027 budget request will help reduce the cannibalization of parts for the F-35 fighter by Lockheed Martin [LMT], the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s […]
Trump’s $1.15 Trillion Request For DoD Is The ‘New Normal,” HASC Chairman Says
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—The Trump administration’s nearly $1.2 trillion baseline defense budget request for fiscal year 2027 will be adopted and will be the foundation for the “new normal” going forward, […]
Trump Wants Second Reconciliation Bill On His Desk By June 1
President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Congress to pass and send a second reconciliation bill to his desk by June 1. The deadline follows congressional Republicans’ backing a pursuit […]
Job Feed
-
ADV000CLA Cybersecurity Engineer (J)
Aerodyne Industries - Houston, TX -
Industrial Workforce Policy and Strategy Analyst
Anser - Alexandria, VA -
Joint Operational Planning Execution System (JOPES) Specialist
Hui Huliau - Hawaii National Park, HI -
Advanced Manufacturing Technical Analyst
Anser - Arlington, VA