Defense Budgets & Policy

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DOGE Claim Of $1.76 Billion Military Health IT Savings Challenged By GAO

Executive Summary: The Department of Government Efficiency reported $1.76 billion in savings…

Pentagon Races To Rebuild Long Range Precision Missile Stocks Amid Iran War Depletion

Executive Summary: The Pentagon is moving to replenish U.S. long range precision…

EU Moves To Expand Defense Spending As Security Pressures Drive Record €418 Billion Budget

Executive Summary: The European Union's member states increased combined defense spending to…

FAA Investigates Marine One Flight Safety Incident After Airspace Separation Lapse Near Reagan National

Executive Summary: The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a safety incident involving…

Lockheed Martin Moves To Secure US Critical Minerals As Washington Tightens Defense Supply Chains

Executive Summary: Lockheed Martin is negotiating with North American suppliers to secure…

Pentagon Races To Expand U.S. Drone Production Amid Ukraine’s Wartime Manufacturing Lead

The Pentagon acknowledges that America's drone manufacturing capacity remains well behind Ukraine's…

Lockheed Martin And RTX Move To Expand Weapons Production As Pentagon Pushes To Rebuild Missile Stockpiles

Executive Summary: Lockheed Martin and RTX have raised their 2026 financial forecasts…

U.S. Army Moves To Fix Decades Of Accounting Failures As Pentagon Nears 2028 Audit Deadline

Executive Summary: The U.S. Army is expanding efforts to improve financial accountability…