William LaPlante, under secretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense, said DOD is pushing to get the Standard Missile-6, Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile, Patriot Advanced Capability-3 and other munitions and
MoreKathleen Hicks, deputy secretary of the Department of Defense, said the Biden administration’s proposed fiscal year 2024 defense budget of $842 billion would allocate $33.3 billion for the development of a resilient
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A pair of bipartisan Senate lawmakers has introduced an amendment to the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act that would allow the Department of Defense to procure high-priority weapon systems to
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The Department of Defense (DoD) has proposed a measure that seeks to advance direct investments to end the country’s dependence on China for rare earth elements used to produce munitions, hypersonic systems,
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Congressional negotiators have reached a deal to allocate $383.4M in fiscal 2019 funds for the U.S. Army's research and development work on weapons systems and munitions, Defense News reported Monday. The negotiated spending bill
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Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has said his panelâs $640 billion defense spending bill for fiscal 2018 includes proposed changes to the Defense Departmentâs acquisition system, Federal
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A senior Army official has said the Defense Department has begun to consider the potential placement of mobile artillery weapons in South China Sea that will be used as an aerial defense against
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Alex Rossino, a principal research analyst at Deltek, has outlined three provisions on technological innovations in the reconciled bill of the House and Senate versions of the National Defense Authorization Act for
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