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Lead defense appropriator Shelby won’t seek reelection in 2022
The Senate’s lead Republican on appropriations, Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, will not seek reelection in 2022.
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US ends support for Saudi-led war in Yemen
Biden to announce end to U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition waging war in Yemen.
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Familiar faces take gavels of defense panels
This week saw a wave of organizational moves in both chambers, with familiar faces in new roles and some new lawmakers added to the Armed Services committees.
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HASC’s new lead Republican on making Space Force permanent and budget fights to come
‘We cannot cut defense spending. We’ve got to keep it at minimum level, and hopefully increase it.’
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A reshuffling of House subcommittees to boost oversight of military tech
The House Armed Services Committee announced the creation of a new Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Subcommittee.
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To keep up with rivals, DoD nominee will weigh consolidation vs. innovation
President Joe Biden’s nominee deputy defense secretary, Kathleen Hicks, said she is “concerned” about consolidation in the defense industrial base, and that competition is needed to maintain an edge over China and Russia.
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Pentagon No. 2 pick calls for metrics to judge AI progress
Nominee Kathleen Hicks wants the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, which would report to her, to be the tool to guide the department’s transformation for using artificial intelligence.
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Pentagon deputy nominee wants cyber strategy clarification
Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of defense nominee, has key questions concerning the department’s “defend forward” cyber approach.
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How Kathleen Hicks will approach nukes, shipbuilding and the budget
The nominee to be the Pentagon’s No. 2 official touched on a wide range of topics during her hearing.
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A long to-do list awaits Biden’s deputy defense secretary nominee
Kathleen Hicks is widely expected to cruise through her confirmation hearing in front of the Senate.
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Lead defense appropriator Shelby won’t seek reelection in 2022
The Senate’s lead Republican on appropriations, Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, will not seek reelection in 2022.
-
US ends support for Saudi-led war in Yemen
Biden to announce end to U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition waging war in Yemen.
-
Familiar faces take gavels of defense panels
This week saw a wave of organizational moves in both chambers, with familiar faces in new roles and some new lawmakers added to the Armed Services committees.
-
HASC’s new lead Republican on making Space Force permanent and budget fights to come
‘We cannot cut defense spending. We’ve got to keep it at minimum level, and hopefully increase it.’
-
A reshuffling of House subcommittees to boost oversight of military tech
The House Armed Services Committee announced the creation of a new Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Subcommittee.
-
To keep up with rivals, DoD nominee will weigh consolidation vs. innovation
President Joe Biden’s nominee deputy defense secretary, Kathleen Hicks, said she is “concerned” about consolidation in the defense industrial base, and that competition is needed to maintain an edge over China and Russia.
-
Pentagon No. 2 pick calls for metrics to judge AI progress
Nominee Kathleen Hicks wants the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, which would report to her, to be the tool to guide the department’s transformation for using artificial intelligence.
-
Pentagon deputy nominee wants cyber strategy clarification
Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of defense nominee, has key questions concerning the department’s “defend forward” cyber approach.
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How Kathleen Hicks will approach nukes, shipbuilding and the budget
The nominee to be the Pentagon’s No. 2 official touched on a wide range of topics during her hearing.
-
A long to-do list awaits Biden’s deputy defense secretary nominee
Kathleen Hicks is widely expected to cruise through her confirmation hearing in front of the Senate.
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Lead defense appropriator Shelby won’t seek reelection in 2022
The Senate’s lead Republican on appropriations, Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, will not seek reelection in 2022.
-
US ends support for Saudi-led war in Yemen
Biden to announce end to U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition waging war in Yemen.
-
Familiar faces take gavels of defense panels
This week saw a wave of organizational moves in both chambers, with familiar faces in new roles and some new lawmakers added to the Armed Services committees.
-
HASC’s new lead Republican on making Space Force permanent and budget fights to come
‘We cannot cut defense spending. We’ve got to keep it at minimum level, and hopefully increase it.’
-
A reshuffling of House subcommittees to boost oversight of military tech
The House Armed Services Committee announced the creation of a new Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Subcommittee.
-
To keep up with rivals, DoD nominee will weigh consolidation vs. innovation
President Joe Biden’s nominee deputy defense secretary, Kathleen Hicks, said she is “concerned” about consolidation in the defense industrial base, and that competition is needed to maintain an edge over China and Russia.
-
Pentagon No. 2 pick calls for metrics to judge AI progress
Nominee Kathleen Hicks wants the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, which would report to her, to be the tool to guide the department’s transformation for using artificial intelligence.
-
Pentagon deputy nominee wants cyber strategy clarification
Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of defense nominee, has key questions concerning the department’s “defend forward” cyber approach.
-
How Kathleen Hicks will approach nukes, shipbuilding and the budget
The nominee to be the Pentagon’s No. 2 official touched on a wide range of topics during her hearing.
-
A long to-do list awaits Biden’s deputy defense secretary nominee
Kathleen Hicks is widely expected to cruise through her confirmation hearing in front of the Senate.



