‘Clean those bastards out’: Small business fund used by DoD teeters on the edge
Senate lawmakers are at an impasse over the Small Business Innovation Research program, a key program used by the Pentagon to provide seed funding for small firms.
Who’s Who in Defense: Joni Ernst, Chairman, Senate Armed Services (SASC) Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
For the 119th Congress, Ernst again picks up the reins of a legislative body with jurisdiction over the programs and policies related to: intelligence; counterterrorism; special operations; weapons of mass destruction; and drug trafficking.
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How warfighters communicate when their missions are beyond visual line of sight
Standoff capability means warfighters stay connected and remain remotely located in a safer environment while making it harder for adversaries to target them.
Space Force should heed Ukraine lessons as it revamps structure: CSO nominee Saltzman
The Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Gen. Chance Saltzman as the next, and second, Space Force chief was free of major fireworks — suggesting an easy 'yea' vote.
‘Our own neighborhood:’ China’s influence is showing up closer to home
Lawmakers' concerns echoed similar worries brought up earlier this month during a hearing with the heads of US Central Command and US Africa Command.
Top Army officer warns of ‘terrible impact’ from Russian posture near Ukraine
The Kremlin could be preparing a multi-front invasion of Ukraine early next year, US intelligence reportedly says.
Voters Shake Up SASC, HASC; GOP Senate Control Likely
The Democrats so far have underperformed expectations in House and Senate races, but tight contests in Michigan, Alaska, and North Carolina await resolution
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Meeting Zero Trust goals while maintaining information dominance
Balancing security and access to data are critical to providing users with trustworthy, reliable data for real-time decisions.
Hyten Endures: Sen. McSally Declares Him ‘Innocent’
But Col. Kathryn Spletstoser doubled down on her accusations against her former boss: “He could have raped me.”
Will Senate Ground Trump’s Space Force: ‘We Need Some Convincing’
Sen. James Inhofe remains cool to the Space Force and most of his colleagues on a key Senate panel sound like they're right there with him.
Trump Tries to Take Control of Mattis Narrative
The relationship went through a messy ending. Will the president now try and give Mattis the Rex Tillerson treatment?