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Shyu: Budget gridlock hamstrings Pentagon’s tech fast-track programs like RDER, APFIT

Shyu: Budget gridlock hamstrings Pentagon’s tech fast-track programs like RDER, APFIT
Shyu: Budget gridlock hamstrings Pentagon’s tech fast-track programs like RDER, APFIT

“On an annual basis, we have a CR, half the year’s gone,” the undersecretary for Research & Engineering said. “Our adversary doesn’t have the same constraints.”

Pentagon’s budget process needs ‘fundamental restructuring,’ panel says

Pentagon’s budget process needs ‘fundamental restructuring,’ panel says
Pentagon’s budget process needs ‘fundamental restructuring,’ panel says

The almost 400-page PPBE report draws on two years of research and more than 400 interviews, and resulted in 28 recommendations, half of which are denoted as key changes.

Singapore downplays defense spending hike, though with warning of instability

Singapore downplays defense spending hike, though with warning of instability
Singapore downplays defense spending hike, though with warning of instability

COVID-19 stalled defense programs, so money moves from last year to this, giving Singapore defense spending a single year bump of over 12 percent.

Army will have to cancel exercises with NATO, inside CENTCOM, with no budget supplemental

Army will have to cancel exercises with NATO, inside CENTCOM, with no budget supplemental
Army will have to cancel exercises with NATO, inside CENTCOM, with no budget supplemental

“We don’t have a lot of cash under the sofa cushions and if we don’t get a budget, and we don’t get a supplemental, we’re going to probably have to cancel some things,” Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said today.

‘Real threat’: Budget impasse drags down 2 key satellite solicitations, more programs at risk

‘Real threat’: Budget impasse drags down 2 key satellite solicitations, more programs at risk
‘Real threat’: Budget impasse drags down 2 key satellite solicitations, more programs at risk

“We need a budget to be able to continue to fund this,” said Space Development Agency Director Derek Tournear. “We always assume there will be a continuing resolution for a few months, but not six to 12.”

Past the deadline, Western defense firms still navigating Saudi Arabia’s localization mandates

Past the deadline, Western defense firms still navigating Saudi Arabia’s localization mandates
Past the deadline, Western defense firms still navigating Saudi Arabia’s localization mandates

“Foreign firms that are direct beneficiaries of lucrative Saudi government contracts will most likely be the first to relocate. […] Firms who are invested in the Saudi market but do not have direct government dealings will likely try to bide themselves more time,” one expert said.

MADC2: Air Force CJADC2 plans ‘completely hamstrung’ by budget impasse, general says

MADC2: Air Force CJADC2 plans ‘completely hamstrung’ by budget impasse, general says
MADC2: Air Force CJADC2 plans ‘completely hamstrung’ by budget impasse, general says

“Not having a budget is quite frankly, it’s killing me, because my budget was supposed to double this year,” said Air Force Brig. Gen. Luke Cropsey.

Worldwide ‘deteriorating security landscape’ sparks record $2.2 trillion global defense spending: IISS

Worldwide ‘deteriorating security landscape’ sparks record $2.2 trillion global defense spending: IISS
Worldwide ‘deteriorating security landscape’ sparks record $2.2 trillion global defense spending: IISS

The analysis also reveals that Russia has lost over 3,000 tanks since fighting with Ukraine started in 2022, as many as Moscow held in its pre-war inventory — a trend Moscow will be unlikely to sustain for three more years.

‘A crime’: Air Force’s Kendall blasts congressional budget dysfunction

‘A crime’: Air Force’s Kendall blasts congressional budget dysfunction
‘A crime’: Air Force’s Kendall blasts congressional budget dysfunction

“This is just crazy,” agreed Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Bill LaPlante.

The homeland is not a sanctuary: The case for more integrated air defenses

The homeland is not a sanctuary: The case for more integrated air defenses
The homeland is not a sanctuary: The case for more integrated air defenses

Three former senior NORAD officials argue in this op-ed that the homeland defense must be treated like theater defense, prepared for multi-tiered attack.

Budget disputes put Pentagon’s early JADC2 goals in jeopardy: Official

Budget disputes put Pentagon’s early JADC2 goals in jeopardy: Official
Budget disputes put Pentagon’s early JADC2 goals in jeopardy: Official

The Pentagon achieved a minimum viable capability for its Joint All Domain Command and Control effort through the recent Global Information Dominance Experiment, Deputy CDAO Margaret Palmieri said.

Lockheed expects more F-35 upgrade delays, tempering 2024 deliveries

Lockheed expects more F-35 upgrade delays, tempering 2024 deliveries
Lockheed expects more F-35 upgrade delays, tempering 2024 deliveries

As many as 120 F-35s could be “undelivered” in 2024 as a result of delays with the stealth fighter’s Technology Refresh 3 upgrade, according to Lockheed Martin Chief Financial Officer Jay Malave.

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