


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.

As mission-capable rates languish, Pentagon should embrace digital engineering
Today’s sustainment practices too closely resemble those of 30 years ago, not what they should be 30 years from now.

Pentagon to field low-collateral, counter-drone interceptors in FY22
The Pentagon is looking to field a low-collateral effects interceptor as part of its counter-small unmanned aircraft systems capability.

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 chief purges defense boards; Trump loyalists out
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered hundreds of Pentagon advisory board members to resign this month as part of a broad review of the panels, essentially purging several dozen last-minute appointments under the Trump administration.

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.

Pentagon awards $30 million contract to boost processing of rare earth elements
The award comes as the federal government wants to wane its reliance on China for rare earth elements.

These five items should top Biden’s defense priorities
The Biden administration has the opportunity to institute reforms in several crucial areas at the Pentagon.

Pentagon could reassess future of JEDI cloud, depending on court action
The future of the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud may depend on a court's decision whether to dismiss allegations of interference by former President Donald Trump.
