In June 2025, the Defense Department quietly submitted key fiscal year 2026 procurement, operations and maintenance and research, development, test and evaluation budget documents to Congress.

Difficulty in validating hardware for the Air Force's Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile is putting the program behind schedule and could narrow the number of flight tests the service can perform before ...

The House Appropriations Committee wants Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to explain why he ordered cuts to the Pentagon's independent weapons testing office as "it is widely understood that there is ...

Inside Defense has obtained Defense Department documents sent to Congress this week detailing key procurement and research and development information. Coverage of the documents and their contents has ...

The Pentagon's marquee missile defense initiative, rebranded just months ago as the "Golden Dome" after a trademark conflict scuttled its original name, is now facing another branding setback -- this ...

The June 11, 2025 Defense Department instruction "establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures for the DOD Antiterrorism (AT) Program support to force protection (FP)." ...

The Army Reserve has started recruiting leaders in the tech industry to be part-time senior advisers, with the goal of bringing private-sector knowledge into the force to "bridge the ...

The House Appropriations Committee voted 36-27 to advance its version of the fiscal year 2026 defense spending bill, despite lacking an official request from the White House.

The Defense Department is hoping the pending congressional reconciliation package will inject $2.1 billion extra to significantly ramp up procurement efforts for the B-21 Raider nuclear bomber, ...

The start of production on the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft could be delayed up to 18 months, and initial operational capability could be delayed 11 months, according to the Government ...

House appropriators have budgeted zero dollars for M10 Booker procurement next year as the Army calls for an end to its contract with vendor General Dynamics Land Systems, according to the report ...

As the Air Force’s new Integrated Capabilities Command sits in a provisional status, lawmakers on the House Appropriations defense subcommittee are asking the service to provide updates regarding its ...