“We really haven't received any answers about how you feel about the responsibilities you're about to take on. It's okay to tell us, and actually would be helpful,” Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker interjected today.
To increase munitions stockpiles, the US military needs more solid rocket motors. Deep into the supply chain, there are still problems, executives told Breaking Defense.
The military space sector is evolving fast. Get the latest from Space Force and industry officials on what’s next for acquisition, policy and training in a new Breaking Defense eBook.
The top SASC Democrat stopped short of supporting Trump's executive order, as a few defense firms said they're on board, at least publicly.
The latest episode of the Congressional Roundup explores how US defense spending could evolve in the wake of Maduro's ouster.
LaNeve currently serves as an advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
The Civil Reserve Manufacturing Network will be in the FY26 appropriation conference language, says Rep. Ken Calvert, the House defense appropriations chair.
Knowing when to build on commercial systems and when to develop something new can be the difference between parity and information dominance.
As Stanley Tucci famously quipped in The Devil Wears Prada: "All right, people, gird your loins!"
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The coming 12 months could shake up where US troops are positioned and new details about the Golden Dome initiative.
I didn't include Taylor Swift song recommendations this time, but if you're asking me my favorite tune off "The Life of A Showgirl," it's "Ruin the Friendship."
Reducing cognitive overload on warfighters while improving “time to trust” for autonomous systems is a matter of design.
It's been a whirlwind of a year — and the defense establishment has plenty of thoughts on how it's unfolded and what might come next.
Senators confirmed a new Pentagon comptroller and director of operational test and evaluation, among others.
The strategy runs counter to voters' support of NATO and Europe, the retired Air Force brigadier general argues on this episode of The Congressional Roundup.
“If you start to ask for a waiver starting ‘27 that's going to be a painful process for everyone. We'd rather you go ahead and start early,” said Michael Cadenazzi, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy.