Policymakers on the House and Senate Armed Services committees are preparing to allow the Pentagon's credit office to collect fees from loan and loan guarantee borrowers following a late June ...

Senate authorizers have advanced a defense policy bill that would require the Army to submit a new tactical wheeled vehicle strategy report three years early after the Army Transformation Initiative ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee aims to increase shipbuilding spending with its fiscal year 2026 defense policy bill, congressional officials told reporters today, saying the legislation ...

Instead, funding for unmanned aircraft and counter-drone systems is distributed across at least 214 separate program lines, according to a Real Time Defense analysis of fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

Lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committees may force the Trump administration to continue the E-7A Wedgetail program, even as the Defense Department sought to cut the effort in favor of similar ...

With a topline of nearly $925 billion, the Senate Armed Services Committee unveiled its draft fiscal year 2026 defense authorization bill that would prioritize Navy advancement in several areas, ...

Senate authorizers want to shift the responsibility of counter small unmanned systems from the Army to within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, according to an executive summary of the "chairman ...

On July 11, 2025 the Senate Armed Services Committee released an executive summary of its fiscal year 2026 defense authorization bill.

A new order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth includes several directives aimed at facilitating "rapid proliferation” of small uncrewed aerial systems across every military unit. The “ Unleashing U.

The Air Force wants to kick-off a Crewed Platform Integration program next year to pair its nascent Collaborative Combat Aircraft with F-22 Raptor jets, according to fiscal year 2026 budget request ...

Draft legislation would lock in the Air Force's Global Strike Command as the central authority for nuclear and long-range strike operations, a proposal that directly responds to concerns raised ...

The Navy has broken ground on a new subsea and seabed warfare facility to encourage further research, development, testing and evaluation of autonomous unmanned systems -- a move that follows ...