Monday, April 18, 2016
Monday, April 18, 2016
Key Issues BRAC North Korea CRS on B-21
Courtney Albon | April 18, 2016
The first measure of success for Air Force Space Command's new enterprise vision will be seen in the service's plans for future satellite communications and space-based missile warning satellites, Gen. John Hyten told reporters recently.
Tony Bertuca | April 18, 2016
The Defense Department is asking Congress to establish a pilot program for acquisition program "set-asides" to encourage commercial technology companies to do business with the Pentagon.
Jason Sherman | April 18, 2016
The Navy is seeking congressional permission to execute a two-year block buy contract with Textron for Ship-to-Shore Connector craft -- a program cleared to begin production barely two years ago -- in a bid that would consolidate plans to buy eight boats into a single $469 million contract while promising 3 percent savings compared to separate annual purchases.
The Defense Department is asking Congress to establish a pilot program for acquisition program "set-asides" to encourage commercial technology companies to do business with the Pentagon.
The Congressional Research Service issued a report to lawmakers April 12 detailing the fiscal year 2017 defense appropriations and authorization picture, finding that "deferral" has emerged as key theme among the military services' budget requests.
