The House voted 341-88 to pass a three-bill spending package that includes the fiscal year 2026 defense appropriations bill. The bill, which will now advance to the Senate ahead of a Jan. 30 shutdown ...

The “Patent Holiday” program will grant companies free commercial evaluation licenses for selected patents originating from Defense Department laboratories. The licenses allow recipients to assess the ...

A fully retrofitted Qatari jet gifted to the United States to serve as a new Air Force One is on track to be able to shuttle President Trump around the globe no later than this summer, according to ...

The Marine Corps is preparing to host a series of industry days focused on positioning, navigation and timing capabilities that can be operated in Global Positioning System-denied and electromagnetic ...

Defense firm Leonardo DRS is poised to cut the ribbon on a new $120 million facility in South Carolina that will soon begin assembling propulsion equipment for the Columbia-class submarine program in ...

The Army has issued a request for information that would facilitate the procurement of 11 more business jets that would be used in the service's High Altitude Detection and Exploitation System. More ...

The Jan. 22, 2026 Government Accountability Office report reviews the Defense Department's efforts to modernize its travel and other business systems.

Congressional appropriators have approved funding to begin procuring a new, ski-equipped C-130J aircraft, marking a major step toward recapitalizing the U.S. military's small and aging polar airlift ...

“Iran’s history of utilizing hacktivist groups as state proxies cannot be overlooked. In addition to the state [advanced persistent threat actors], the United States must approach Iranian hacktivist ...

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The Jan. 21, 2026 Government Accountability Office letter to lawmakers compares the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general's oversight structure for the Coast Guard to the Defense ...

The Jan. 20, 2026 Defense Department inspector general's report recommends that "immediate attention [is] required to protect DOD covered assets against unmanned aircraft systems." ...