The Navy plans to build an eighth block of its Virginia-class submarine program before transitioning to the next-generation SSN(X) vessel in the early 2040s, according to Naval Nu ...

The Defense Innovation Unit is pushing to rapidly expand the Pentagon's domestic supply chain to better deter China, according to senior DIU officials, who highlighted ongoing work with the Replicator ...

On Nov. 14, 2024 the Defense Department released its Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena.

The Nov. 12, 2024 Defense Department inspector general's report "determine [s] the effectiveness and efficiency of the DoD’s security and accountability controls for DoD-procured defense items ...

The Navy expects to complete an initial review of all the suspected faulty welds on aircraft carriers and submarines by the end of December, according to service officials, who said they have already ...

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Pentagon acquisition chief Bill LaPlante said the U.S. defense industrial base and that of its allies needs more money to produce weapons at much higher rates if it wants to compete with China and ...

The Collaborative Combat Aircraft designs created by Anduril Industries and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have completed their critical design reviews, a top Air Force official said today. “We ...

The Navy is "finishing up contract negotiations" for Block V Virginia-class submarines Baltimore (SSN-812) and Atlanta (SSN-813), service officials said today, despite Congress' refusal to provide an ...

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The Army is drafting a new requirement for micro balloons that can loft sophisticated sensors after recent experiments validated the potential to add a new dimension of resilience to space-based ...

The Space Development Agency is preparing for Tranche 3 of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture by seeking comment on its draft request for proposals for program integration posted last week ...