Modern nuclear-armed competitors require a new US approach to managing escalation "The United States does not have — and urgently needs — a methodical concept for managing escalation," warns Madison Estes of the Center for Naval Analyses. By: Madison A. Estes 1 day ago
DoD seeks legislative help for ICBM replacement construction costs The Pentagon wants to condense management of military construction contracts for the almost 500 different facilities that need upgrades for the GBSD program. By: Aaron Mehta 6 days ago
Pentagon acquisition boss talks industry, mergers and coronavirus Ellen Lord was a keynote speaker at the 2020 Defense News Conference. By: Aaron Mehta September 21
Thornberry on overseas priorities, funding and advice to his successor The House and Senate are expected to reconcile their respective versions of the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, but not before the outcome of the Nov. 3 elections, according to House Armed Services Committee ranking member Mac Thornberry, R-Texas. By: Joe Gould September 20
Energy Dept. officials are ‘trying to undermine’ nuclear weapons agency, Inhofe alleges "As chairman of this committee, I won’t stand idly by and allow this to happen. This work is too important," said the Senate Armed Services Committee chair. By: Aaron Mehta September 17
Trump’s talk of secret new weapon fits a pattern of puzzles President Donald Trump is expanding his arsenal of spectacular, but hard to explain, claims about U.S. military might. By: Robert Burns, The Associated Press September 13
US Navy’s long-delayed plan for its future force is nearing the finish line … sort of After more than two years of study, three potential future fleets will soon be briefed to the defense secretary. By: David B. Larter September 10
New Pentagon directive will put programs on more solid ground, says MDA boss Updates to the Missile Defense Agency's charter will make programs internally developed more solid, its director said at the Defense News Conference. By: Jen Judson September 10
AI’s dogfight triumph a step toward human-machine teaming The Pentagon’s director of research and engineering for modernization says it’s more likely that an AI will team with military pilots than replace them. By: Joe Gould September 10
International militaries reveal interest in US Army’s Future Vertical Lift program Eight countries have sent letters expressing interest in the program, its director says. By: Valerie Insinna September 10
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