Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith today published a 2025 update to the service’s Force Design doctrine, emphasizing a need for “aggressive modernization” to keep pace with rapidly changing ...

SHIPS Act co-sponsor Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) expects movement on the shipbuilding legislation soon but acknowledged on Wednesday there are difficulties facing the bill due to the ongoing government ...

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Former Army Secretary Christine Wormuth has been named as the next president and CEO of the Nuclear Threat Initiative -- a nonprofit organization focused on reducing “nuclear, biological, and emerging ...

Emil Michael, under secretary of defense for research and engineering, is currently serving as DIU’s interim director. Michael told reporters shortly after Beck’s departure that his tenure as head of ...

The Space Force today released descriptions of seven commercial satellite communications needs expected in fiscal year 2026, including maneuverable satellite services.

Textron also announced this week that Donnelly will be stepping down from his CEO role to become the company’s executive chairman on Jan. 4. Lisa Atherton, who currently leads the company’s Bell ...

As the Army plans to move out on an ambitious plan to field 24 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft -- the MV-75 -- in two years, prime contractor Bell Textron plans to fly its first test aircraft in ...

Originally scheduled for Oct. 27, an industry day focused on AN/SPY-6 (V) radar production is now postponed to an unknown date, according to a government announcement. The cancellation is one of ...

The Trump administration’s ongoing review of the AUKUS security partnership is likely to produce a series of recommendations focused on improving United States industrial base performance, Rep. Joe ...

Mark Kelly (D-AZ) today advocated for the nominee to head the Maritime Administration -- Stephen Carmel, a sailor with experience in the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and several executive positions at ...

President Trump has tapped the highest-ranking commissioned officer in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office for the role of Army vice chief of staff, squeezing out Gen. James Mingus, who has held ...