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Republicans and Democrats have pushed defense officials to submit an emergency supplemental spending request to replenish depleted coffers, but the Pentagon has yet to do so.
Pentagon alarm: A leaked intelligence report warns China is gaining military, economic, and diplomatic advantages from the ongoing U.S.-Iran war. Spying concerns: Experts say Beijing will exploit Trump’s visit to target U.S. officials, corporate leaders ...
News of budget trouble comes as the defense secretary has touted his “fiscally responsible” request of $1.5 trillion for next year.
Four in 10 Americans think the record Pentagon budget of $1.5 trillion is "much too high," while 19% see it as "somewhat too high," the poll found.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
The US military wants cheaper missiles it can buy by the thousands, aiming to avoid running short in a major conflict.
The agreements with Anduril, CoAspire, Leidos and Zone 5 commence the launch of the new Low Cost Containerization Munitions Program (LCCMP).
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Pentagon expands missile arsenal with 10,000 cruise and 500 hypersonic weapons
The Pentagon is betting heavily on cheap, mass-produced strike weapons as it prepares for
Emily Michael, the Pentagon‘s top technology officer, and others will testify before a House Armed Services Committee panel on Thursday afternoon about the U.S. military’s digital posture.