For years, the Department of Defense has said it wants to buy more like the commercial market. The FY2026 NDAA puts real weight behind that promise.
On January 16, 2026, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of War will be conducting a comprehensive ...
President Donald Trump is trying to rewrite the basic bargain between Washington and the weapons industry, pairing the ...
Birds fly near the Pentagon building over the U.S. Air Force Memorial on December 22, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia. (Tom Brenner/Getty Images) Technological innovation is a core means for societies to ...
If there is one thing the Pentagon should have learned over the last seven decades of buying the equipment and expertise it needs to build, modernize and maintain military capability it is that one ...
The House of Representatives draft version of the fiscal 2026 defense policy bill would require the Pentagon to create and maintain a database of all commercial vendors involved in clandestine ...
The U.S. Homeland Security Department on March 19 declared the defense industrial base a part of the country’s critical infrastructure, and the Defense Department on March 20 promoted the declaration ...
Section 1. Purpose. As Chief Executive and Commander in Chief, I am committed to ensuring that the United States military possesses the most lethal warfighting capabilities in the world. Our Nation ...
With the November 10 deadline behind them, defense contractors face immediate compliance pressure, limited assessment ...
President Donald Trump sent jolts through the defense industry this week by mixing talk of a $1.5 trillion defense budget with a blunt warning to contractors: Prioritize production and readiness, not ...
President Donald Trump issued a stark threat to defense contracting companies Wednesday, saying he would seek to limit stock buybacks and executive salaries unless they improve their delivery of ...