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Lawmakers recommend $800 million budget increase for defense lab and testing infrastructure
The funding increase would support improvements to key technology development infrastructure in areas like hypersonics, space and directed energy.
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Biden’s Ukraine aid package is getting super-sized by Congress
Lawmakers unveiled a $13.6 billion Ukraine aid package on Wednesday that took President Joe Biden’s request for weapons and training for Ukrainian forces and put it on steroids.
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Spending bill would add five ships, 12 Super Hornets to Navy acquisition plans
A federal spending package would give the Navy a significant boost in funding for ships and aircraft, after lawmakers were largely underwhelmed by the service’s budget request last spring.
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Proposed Space Development Agency funding boost falls short of earlier request
The $550 million increase for the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer satellites is $200 million less than what Senate appropriators proposed in an earlier bill.
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Guard, Reserve would get 20 more C-130J transport aircraft under budget deal
The added C-130Js account for the bulk of the extra aircraft procurement spending lawmakers added to the administration’s original budget request.
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Budget deal would fully fund Defense Department, add $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
Lawmakers hope to finalize the spending plan within the next week.
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US nuclear forces chief ‘very concerned’ by Russia-China cooperation
In the wake of Russia and China’s strengthened ties, the U.S. admiral who oversees America’s nuclear forces said Tuesday he was “very concerned” about potential “cooperative aggression” between Russia and China.
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NORTHCOM needs better sensors to protect against Russian submarine, missile threat
The technologies the U.S. needs to bolster its homeland defense against Russian submarines and missiles are currently available — meaning the Defense Department could move out quickly on buying and fielding them if they support these programs in the upcoming 2023 budget.
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White House, DoD lower expectations of Polish warplanes for Ukraine
The White House and Pentagon on Monday downplayed the likelihood of a three-way deal for Poland to give MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine and for the U.S. to backfill the Polish fleet with American F-16 fighters.
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Navy says China fight is most likely in 2020s, sharpening its focus on readiness
The Navy believes the 2020s represent “peak risk” for China making a move against Taiwan — though the Navy and Congress disagree whether the sea service is best spending its money to prepare for a near-term fight.
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Lawmakers recommend $800 million budget increase for defense lab and testing infrastructure
The funding increase would support improvements to key technology development infrastructure in areas like hypersonics, space and directed energy.
-
Biden’s Ukraine aid package is getting super-sized by Congress
Lawmakers unveiled a $13.6 billion Ukraine aid package on Wednesday that took President Joe Biden’s request for weapons and training for Ukrainian forces and put it on steroids.
-
Spending bill would add five ships, 12 Super Hornets to Navy acquisition plans
A federal spending package would give the Navy a significant boost in funding for ships and aircraft, after lawmakers were largely underwhelmed by the service’s budget request last spring.
-
Proposed Space Development Agency funding boost falls short of earlier request
The $550 million increase for the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer satellites is $200 million less than what Senate appropriators proposed in an earlier bill.
-
Guard, Reserve would get 20 more C-130J transport aircraft under budget deal
The added C-130Js account for the bulk of the extra aircraft procurement spending lawmakers added to the administration’s original budget request.
-
Budget deal would fully fund Defense Department, add $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
Lawmakers hope to finalize the spending plan within the next week.
-
US nuclear forces chief ‘very concerned’ by Russia-China cooperation
In the wake of Russia and China’s strengthened ties, the U.S. admiral who oversees America’s nuclear forces said Tuesday he was “very concerned” about potential “cooperative aggression” between Russia and China.
-
NORTHCOM needs better sensors to protect against Russian submarine, missile threat
The technologies the U.S. needs to bolster its homeland defense against Russian submarines and missiles are currently available — meaning the Defense Department could move out quickly on buying and fielding them if they support these programs in the upcoming 2023 budget.
-
White House, DoD lower expectations of Polish warplanes for Ukraine
The White House and Pentagon on Monday downplayed the likelihood of a three-way deal for Poland to give MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine and for the U.S. to backfill the Polish fleet with American F-16 fighters.
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Navy says China fight is most likely in 2020s, sharpening its focus on readiness
The Navy believes the 2020s represent “peak risk” for China making a move against Taiwan — though the Navy and Congress disagree whether the sea service is best spending its money to prepare for a near-term fight.
-
Lawmakers recommend $800 million budget increase for defense lab and testing infrastructure
The funding increase would support improvements to key technology development infrastructure in areas like hypersonics, space and directed energy.
-
Biden’s Ukraine aid package is getting super-sized by Congress
Lawmakers unveiled a $13.6 billion Ukraine aid package on Wednesday that took President Joe Biden’s request for weapons and training for Ukrainian forces and put it on steroids.
-
Spending bill would add five ships, 12 Super Hornets to Navy acquisition plans
A federal spending package would give the Navy a significant boost in funding for ships and aircraft, after lawmakers were largely underwhelmed by the service’s budget request last spring.
-
Proposed Space Development Agency funding boost falls short of earlier request
The $550 million increase for the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer satellites is $200 million less than what Senate appropriators proposed in an earlier bill.
-
Guard, Reserve would get 20 more C-130J transport aircraft under budget deal
The added C-130Js account for the bulk of the extra aircraft procurement spending lawmakers added to the administration’s original budget request.
-
Budget deal would fully fund Defense Department, add $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
Lawmakers hope to finalize the spending plan within the next week.
-
US nuclear forces chief ‘very concerned’ by Russia-China cooperation
In the wake of Russia and China’s strengthened ties, the U.S. admiral who oversees America’s nuclear forces said Tuesday he was “very concerned” about potential “cooperative aggression” between Russia and China.
-
NORTHCOM needs better sensors to protect against Russian submarine, missile threat
The technologies the U.S. needs to bolster its homeland defense against Russian submarines and missiles are currently available — meaning the Defense Department could move out quickly on buying and fielding them if they support these programs in the upcoming 2023 budget.
-
White House, DoD lower expectations of Polish warplanes for Ukraine
The White House and Pentagon on Monday downplayed the likelihood of a three-way deal for Poland to give MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine and for the U.S. to backfill the Polish fleet with American F-16 fighters.
-
Navy says China fight is most likely in 2020s, sharpening its focus on readiness
The Navy believes the 2020s represent “peak risk” for China making a move against Taiwan — though the Navy and Congress disagree whether the sea service is best spending its money to prepare for a near-term fight.



