


Female vets in Congress slam Hegseth’s repost of Christian Nationalist
Pastors in the video said they want the U.S. to be a Christian republic, adding calls for criminalizing homosexuality and for women to submit to husbands.

Pentagon
Could Golden Dome funding get next-gen interceptor back up to speed?
A piece of the $175 billion Golden Dome pie could give the Next Generation Interceptor a boost to shore up a development delay.

General: Supply chain problems are hurting nuclear modernization
"It’s going to take everyone to understand how to close the gap on supply chain management."

Senate advances $6.5 billion Taiwan military aid bill
The Foreign Relations Committee advanced the Taiwan Policy Act 17-5 after amending certain provisions to address the White House’s concerns.

Inspector general clears former DIU chief of ethics allegations
The Pentagon IG office said in a Sept. 9 letter its investigation “did not substantiate the allegations.”

Senators push to expedite replacement of US weapons sent to Ukraine
Key senators hope to add a provision to the NDAA that would expedite the replacement of U.S. equipment sent to Ukraine by using non-competitive contracts.

Citing inflation, industry seeks more for DoD in continuing resolution
Record-high inflation costs the Pentagon $6 billion per month, trade groups said in a new letter.

Reed ‘encouraged’ by JADC2 push amid questions on service coordination
The House in July passed its version of the annual defense bill, which included a review of JADC2 progress. The Senate has yet to pass its version.

‘Extraordinary circumstances’: DoD eyes inflation relief for vendors
A new Pentagon memo is opening the door to inflation relief for defense contractors working under fixed-price contracts.

Here’s what global weapons chiefs will discuss this month in Brussels
A U.S.-led meeting of armaments directors from around the world will take place in Brussels on Sept. 28.

Ligado 5G could be ‘harmful’ to older Pentagon satellites, report says
The company is preparing to start operationalizing its system as soon as next month.
