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Shanahan: Pentagon seeking 'headroom' for FY-20 modernization strategy

DOD acquisition policy chief pushes to cut procurement time lines

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CNO: 24 Littoral Combat Ship deployments between 2019 and 2024

Wittman: Surge sealift plan needs to be more aggressive

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Fifteen cities in contention for Army Futures Command

Army vice chief: Future systems should come with a back-up plan

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Competition for new $1B Hawaii defense radar set to launch

MDA ranks new technology over East Coast interceptor site, director says

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Compass Call recap schedule threatened by Pentagon reporting delay

Raytheon giving OSD detailed OCX data during agile software development

DOD acquisition policy chief pushes to cut procurement time lines

The official charged with setting defense acquisition policies is pushing Congress to streamline requirements that result in lengthy haggling over cost and pricing data so the Defense Department can drastically reduce the time it takes to buy equipment.

House subcommittee tells Army to submit Patriot reports

Lawmakers are calling on the Army to address two issues concerning its Patriot missile defense system.

House seapower subcommittee wants to pressure Navy to speed up sealift recap plan

The House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee is authorizing the defense secretary to pursue 20 ships for the surge sealift fleet and Ready Reserve Force, according to the subcommittee's mark of the fiscal year 2019 defense policy bill.

House strategic forces mark would create new numbered Air Force for space

The House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee is recommending the creation of a new numbered Air Force that would be responsible for the service's warfighting operations and could lay the groundwork for a future Space Corps.

Lawmakers tell Air Force to accelerate Compass Call cross-deck, warning of 'mission failure'

The Air Force's Compass Call recapitalization program isn't moving fast enough for House lawmakers, who floated language this week urging the service to speed up the move from legacy EC-130Hs to the new EC-37B.

House authorizers direct Navy to build three LCS ships in FY-19

House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee members -- in their mark of the fiscal year 2019 defense policy bill -- are directing the Navy to build three Littoral Combat Ships in fiscal year 2019 instead of the one vessel that was in the service's budget request.

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DOD acquisition policy chief pushes to cut procurement time lines

Navarro touts new arms transfer policy as a way to reduce trade reliance on China

Peter Navarro, director of the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, said on Tuesday that the administration’s new conventional arms policy is a way for the U.S. boost exports to markets dominated by countries like China and Russia.

DOD acquisition chief says companies should design systems with 'exportability' in mind

The Pentagon's acquisition and sustainment chief says the U.S. government is going to step up its advocacy of defense exports under a new conventional arms transfer policy, but she believes companies can do more by designing their systems with "exportability" up front.

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House kicks off FY-19 defense authorization bill

The House Armed Services Committee has begun releasing subcommittee marks of the fiscal year 2019 defense authorization bill.

Shanahan: Pentagon seeking 'headroom' for FY-20 modernization strategy

The Pentagon is not planning for another significant funding boost in fiscal year 2020 and is exploring ways to make budgetary "headroom" to support a host of new modernization investments being drawn up by a new innovation team, according to Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan.

Army leaders call for continued funding stability to support readiness gains

A quartet of Army officials thanked lawmakers for the two-year budget deal that established higher funding levels for defense in fiscal year 2018 and FY-19, but repeated the familiar call for long-term fiscal stability.

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Inside the Pentagon

Shanahan: Pentagon seeking 'headroom' for FY-20 modernization strategy

DOD acquisition policy chief pushes to cut procurement time lines

Inside the Navy

CNO: 24 Littoral Combat Ship deployments between 2019 and 2024

Wittman: Surge sealift plan needs to be more aggressive

Inside the Army

Fifteen cities in contention for Army Futures Command

Army vice chief: Future systems should come with a back-up plan

Inside Missile Defense

Competition for new $1B Hawaii defense radar set to launch

MDA ranks new technology over East Coast interceptor site, director says

Inside the Air Force

Compass Call recap schedule threatened by Pentagon reporting delay

Raytheon giving OSD detailed OCX data during agile software development

DOD acquisition policy chief pushes to cut procurement time lines

House subcommittee tells Army to submit Patriot reports

House seapower subcommittee wants to pressure Navy to speed up sealift recap plan

House strategic forces mark would create new numbered Air Force for space

Lawmakers tell Air Force to accelerate Compass Call cross-deck, warning of 'mission failure'

House authorizers direct Navy to build three LCS ships in FY-19

Defense Business Alert

DOD acquisition policy chief pushes to cut procurement time lines

Navarro touts new arms transfer policy as a way to reduce trade reliance on China

DOD acquisition chief says companies should design systems with 'exportability' in mind

Defense Budget Alert

House kicks off FY-19 defense authorization bill

Shanahan: Pentagon seeking 'headroom' for FY-20 modernization strategy

Army leaders call for continued funding stability to support readiness gains

Defense Budget Alert

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