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House authorizers poised to increase FY-18 topline, while GOP budget blueprint is MIA

DOD advisory task force seeking 'new approaches' to CI mission

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Navy mulls using Air Force MQ-1s after 2018 retirement

Navy expected to notify Congress before July 4 on LCS budget offset

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Army to examine options for upgunning entire Stryker fleet

Army prepares next Black Hawk multiyear contract

Inside Missile Defense

New GMD strategy envisions three new competitions, extending legacy contract

House authorizers aim to shift procurement away from MDA

Inside the Air Force

Navy mulls using Air Force MQ-1s after 2018 retirement

Air Force expects six-month delay to FAB-T full-rate production decision

Proposed legislation would fence funding for MQ-25, pending Navy report on new system

A House panel wants to fence off the bulk of $222 million the Navy seeks in fiscal year 2018 to launch the MQ-25, the Unmanned Carrier Aviation program, until the service details performance parameters for the multibillion weapon system development project whose mission has shifted since the original requirement for the capability was validated in 2011.

Army to examine options for upgunning entire Stryker fleet

While the Army upgrades a group of Strykers for use in Europe, the service plans to make key decisions by the end of the summer on how to upgun the entire Stryker fleet, according to the project manager.

House authorizers propose funding for 17 of 24 F-35s in services' UPLs

The House Armed Services Committee is proposing funding for 17 of the 24 additional F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets the services asked for in their fiscal year 2018 unfunded priorities lists.

House authorizers continue to push for engine-only replacement for RD-180

The House Armed Services Committee is again seeking to restrict the Air Force from funding the development of a new launch vehicle -- a key part of the service's strategy for assured space access.

House authorizers to propose plan to examine possibility of stationing permanent forces in Europe

The House Armed Services Committee will propose legislation aimed at considering permanent forces in Europe, a shift from the Army’s present strategy of providing heel-to-toe rotations on the continent.

DOD missile assessment identifies hypersonic weapons as 'emerging threat'

A Defense Department assessment of ballistic and cruise missile threats to the Untied States has, for the first time, identified hypersonic glide vehicles -- being developed by Russia and China to penetrate U.S. ballistic missile defenses -- as an "emerging threat."

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Sierra Nevada Corp. joins Lockheed-led JSTARS recap team

Sierra Nevada Corp. will partner with prime contractor Lockheed Martin, Bombardier and Raytheon to missionize Bombardier's Global 6000 business jet to function as a recapitalized E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System.

Vectrus CEO seeks to bolster core work with new technology

Chuck Prow, who took over as chief executive of Vectrus late last year, plans to maintain the contractor's focus on logistics and facilities, but bolster the company's technology capabilities.

Vendors seeking Phase 2 awards for RS3 contract vehicle

The Army is preparing to issue further awards for a services contract vehicle worth up to $37.4 billion.

Defense Budget Alert

Senate Democrats seek spending parity between defense and non-defense

Senior Senate Democrats sent a letter to GOP leadership Monday reminding them that any fiscal year 2018 spending bill will require bipartisan support and urged Republicans to join them at the negotiating table to hash out legislation that provides equal topline relief from the 2011 Budget Control Act for both defense and non-defense priorities.

House Appropriations Committee seeks $18B procurement boost

The House Appropriations Committee released a draft version of its fiscal year 2018 defense spending bill Sunday night that would boost weapons procurement by $18.6 billion above what is sought by the Trump administration and $24 billion more than what was enacted in FY-17.

House Armed Services Committee revising FY-18 topline to $621B

Staffers from the House Armed Services Committee canceled a press briefing and were scrambling Friday to revise the base defense budget topline on the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization bill from $640 billion to $621 billion, and are also working on a $65 billion Overseas Contingency Operations account that would allow $10 billion be used for base budget spending, according to congressional sources.

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GAO report on DOD cross-functional teams

Inside the Pentagon

House authorizers poised to increase FY-18 topline, while GOP budget blueprint is MIA

DOD advisory task force seeking 'new approaches' to CI mission

Inside the Navy

Navy mulls using Air Force MQ-1s after 2018 retirement

Navy expected to notify Congress before July 4 on LCS budget offset

Inside the Army

Army to examine options for upgunning entire Stryker fleet

Army prepares next Black Hawk multiyear contract

Inside Missile Defense

New GMD strategy envisions three new competitions, extending legacy contract

House authorizers aim to shift procurement away from MDA

Inside the Air Force

Navy mulls using Air Force MQ-1s after 2018 retirement

Air Force expects six-month delay to FAB-T full-rate production decision

Proposed legislation would fence funding for MQ-25, pending Navy report on new system

Army to examine options for upgunning entire Stryker fleet

House authorizers propose funding for 17 of 24 F-35s in services' UPLs

House authorizers continue to push for engine-only replacement for RD-180

House authorizers to propose plan to examine possibility of stationing permanent forces in Europe

DOD missile assessment identifies hypersonic weapons as 'emerging threat'

Defense Business Alert

Sierra Nevada Corp. joins Lockheed-led JSTARS recap team

Vectrus CEO seeks to bolster core work with new technology

Vendors seeking Phase 2 awards for RS3 contract vehicle

Defense Budget Alert

Senate Democrats seek spending parity between defense and non-defense

House Appropriations Committee seeks $18B procurement boost

House Armed Services Committee revising FY-18 topline to $621B

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