


Pentagon fails financial audit for 8th year in a row
DOD is the only one of the government’s 24 major agencies never to pass.

Europe
How a US-led peace plan in Ukraine is reshaping global alliances
The latest on U.S.-led Ukraine peace talks — and how leaks, deadlines and shifting drafts are already reshaping battlefield planning.

US Army faces physical space limits in adding electronic warfare tech
The service is embracing a swappable, plug-and-play approach known as CMOSS, or C5ISR Electronic Warfare Modular Open Suite of Standards, to fit the tech.

How the Space Development Agency ‘could have died any number of ways’
The SDA overcame early turmoil, but there's still more to prove.

Seven contract opportunities to watch in FY23
Congress has yet to approve the fiscal 2023 defense budget, but industry is already tracking some key future programs.

Project Overmatch: US Navy preps to deploy secretive multidomain tech
The fielding of Project Overmatch will arguably be the Navy’s most important work in 2023.

L3Harris boss: Integrated deterrence requires intentional disruption
Abrupt change delivered via a spirit of solidarity and innovation can upend slow, bureaucratic processes.

Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle picked for $9B JEDI successor
The selections for the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability, or JWCC, were made public Wednesday in a list of contracts published by the Pentagon.

China may have surpassed US in number of nuclear warheads on ICBMs
Republicans are spotlighting a classified STRATCOM assessment that suggests China may have more nuclear warheads on its 300 ICBMs than the U.S.

How ‘MacGyver’ magic can get Taiwan its Harpoon defenses faster
The horrible events in Ukraine since February offer a painful reminder regarding the costs of procrastination.

Congress reveals plan to increase defense budget by 8%
The $858 billion bill allocates funds to help the Pentagon cope with inflation, procure additional weapons systems and bolster munitions production.
