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Senate defense bill pushes for spending over debt ceiling cap
The Senate advanced its defense policy bill with eyes on eventually bypassing the military spending cap laid out in the debt limit agreement.
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House eyes billion-dollar ‘hedge portfolio’ to push commercial tech
The bill would establish a hedge portfolio of commercially available systems like low-cost drones, agile computing nodes and AI capabilities.
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Taiwan military aid granted by once-reluctant appropriators
After their initial hesitance, House Republican appropriators are funding Taiwan military aid as grants via the State Department.
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House lawmakers back Space Force fees for use of launch ranges
The bill, if approved, would require commercial launch companies to reimburse the Department of Defense for certain costs.
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House defense bill adds special Ukraine IG, Taiwan cyber cooperation
The House’s FY24 National Defense Authorization Act sets up a Special Inspector General for Ukraine and requires cooperation on Taiwan cybersecurity.
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GOP moves to instate sea-launched cruise missile nuclear program
Republicans added language to the FY24 NDAA that would make the sea-launched cruise missile a nuclear program of record.
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Republican defense bill would move Mexico under US Southern Command
Military relations with Mexico currently fall under the purview of U.S. Northern Command.
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House committee may conduct greater oversight of Navy ship maintenance
Rep. Rob Wittman is unhappy some Navy ships are in too poor a condition to save from early retirement, and he wants to ensure this doesn’t happen again.
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Dems denounce GOP for not funding Pentagon’s multiyear munitions plan
House Democrats are criticizing Republicans for not funding the Pentagon’s request for multiyear munitions buys, as endorsed by the China Committee.
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US Army must plan how to manage electric battlefield, lawmakers say
The Army hasn’t shown a plan for how it might manage battlefield electric power storage and distribution, so lawmakers want to see what’s on the table.
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Senate defense bill pushes for spending over debt ceiling cap
The Senate advanced its defense policy bill with eyes on eventually bypassing the military spending cap laid out in the debt limit agreement.
-
House eyes billion-dollar ‘hedge portfolio’ to push commercial tech
The bill would establish a hedge portfolio of commercially available systems like low-cost drones, agile computing nodes and AI capabilities.
-
Taiwan military aid granted by once-reluctant appropriators
After their initial hesitance, House Republican appropriators are funding Taiwan military aid as grants via the State Department.
-
House lawmakers back Space Force fees for use of launch ranges
The bill, if approved, would require commercial launch companies to reimburse the Department of Defense for certain costs.
-
House defense bill adds special Ukraine IG, Taiwan cyber cooperation
The House’s FY24 National Defense Authorization Act sets up a Special Inspector General for Ukraine and requires cooperation on Taiwan cybersecurity.
-
GOP moves to instate sea-launched cruise missile nuclear program
Republicans added language to the FY24 NDAA that would make the sea-launched cruise missile a nuclear program of record.
-
Republican defense bill would move Mexico under US Southern Command
Military relations with Mexico currently fall under the purview of U.S. Northern Command.
-
House committee may conduct greater oversight of Navy ship maintenance
Rep. Rob Wittman is unhappy some Navy ships are in too poor a condition to save from early retirement, and he wants to ensure this doesn’t happen again.
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Dems denounce GOP for not funding Pentagon’s multiyear munitions plan
House Democrats are criticizing Republicans for not funding the Pentagon’s request for multiyear munitions buys, as endorsed by the China Committee.
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US Army must plan how to manage electric battlefield, lawmakers say
The Army hasn’t shown a plan for how it might manage battlefield electric power storage and distribution, so lawmakers want to see what’s on the table.
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Senate defense bill pushes for spending over debt ceiling cap
The Senate advanced its defense policy bill with eyes on eventually bypassing the military spending cap laid out in the debt limit agreement.
-
House eyes billion-dollar ‘hedge portfolio’ to push commercial tech
The bill would establish a hedge portfolio of commercially available systems like low-cost drones, agile computing nodes and AI capabilities.
-
Taiwan military aid granted by once-reluctant appropriators
After their initial hesitance, House Republican appropriators are funding Taiwan military aid as grants via the State Department.
-
House lawmakers back Space Force fees for use of launch ranges
The bill, if approved, would require commercial launch companies to reimburse the Department of Defense for certain costs.
-
House defense bill adds special Ukraine IG, Taiwan cyber cooperation
The House’s FY24 National Defense Authorization Act sets up a Special Inspector General for Ukraine and requires cooperation on Taiwan cybersecurity.
-
GOP moves to instate sea-launched cruise missile nuclear program
Republicans added language to the FY24 NDAA that would make the sea-launched cruise missile a nuclear program of record.
-
Republican defense bill would move Mexico under US Southern Command
Military relations with Mexico currently fall under the purview of U.S. Northern Command.
-
House committee may conduct greater oversight of Navy ship maintenance
Rep. Rob Wittman is unhappy some Navy ships are in too poor a condition to save from early retirement, and he wants to ensure this doesn’t happen again.
-
Dems denounce GOP for not funding Pentagon’s multiyear munitions plan
House Democrats are criticizing Republicans for not funding the Pentagon’s request for multiyear munitions buys, as endorsed by the China Committee.
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US Army must plan how to manage electric battlefield, lawmakers say
The Army hasn’t shown a plan for how it might manage battlefield electric power storage and distribution, so lawmakers want to see what’s on the table.













