The Navy’s proposal to delay the purchase of a Virginia-class submarine and curtail other shipbuilding plans are being scrutinized by several Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) members. Adm. Samuel Locklear, President Barack Obama’s nominee to command the U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), faced multiple questions yesterday about how the Pentagon’s new strategy, which calls for an increased emphasis on the Asia-Pacific region, jibes with its budget proposal that scales back multiple ship programs. SASC Ranking Member John McCain (R-Ariz.) at the outset of…
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The House will leave for the Fourth of July recess without moving forward on its $1.15 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), with a procedural vote to […]
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A bipartisan group of six House legislators have introduced the Strategic Unmanned Systems Partnership Act–a bill to improve drone collaboration between the U.S. and Ukraine. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), the […]
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Nearly all of the Department of the Air Force’s fiscal 2027 procurement and research and development (R&D) budget for space-based air moving target indication (SB-AMTI) and the Space Data Network […]
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