President Trump has issued an executive order calling for ensured U.S. space superiority, highlighting efforts such as lunar exploration, space-based homeland defense and expanding the commercial ...

The Senate voted last night to confirm a host of senior Defense Department nominees, including a new inspector general, an independent weapons testing chief, a chief information officer and many ...

The Navy has selected HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding to design and build a new frigate based on the company's Legend-class National Security Cutter, following the service's decision to largely cancel the ...

The accreditation body behind the Pentagon's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is transitioning its work to train and accredit assessors to ISACA, a professional trade association ...

Lockheed Martin and Rocket Lab USA will both build missile warning, tracking and defense (MWTD) space vehicles for $1.1 billion and $805 million, respectively. Northrop Grumman and L3Harris will build ...

A bipartisan group of eight midwestern senators is asking President Trump to bolster the Great Lakes shipbuilding industry, in part by implementing earlier plans to incentivize private investment into ...

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AeroVironment has checked off a second delivery for the Army under the service's high-energy laser prototyping project, coming in the form of two modified Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, the company ...

Naval Air Systems Command will hold a Jan. 27 industry day on its MH-60 service life modernization program, which aims to upgrade the multimission helicopter for continued operational relevance, ...

The Navy is seeking low-cost, high-volume, small unmanned aircraft systems, with emphasis on reconfigurability and modular payload capabilities, according to a Thursday government notice.

On Dec. 18, 2025 President Trump issued an executive order calling for ensured U.S. space superiority, highlighting efforts such as lunar exploration, space-based homeland defense and expanding the ...

In a Dec. 17, 2025 letter, several senators including Todd Young (R-IN) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) call on Trump to ensure his executive order on "Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance" is applied to ...