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Pentagon canceled Northrop’s classified satellite program due to ‘budgetary concerns’
Its CEO also said the company won’t compete to build cheap, non-survivable drones.
Audrey Decker
April 25, 2024
Pentagon canceled Northrop’s classified satellite program due to ‘budgetary concerns’
Its CEO also said the company won’t compete to build cheap, non-survivable drones.
Audrey Decker
April 25, 2024
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ULA has an ambitious plan to ‘reuse’ Vulcan rocket: keep it in space
The heavy-lift rocket’s upper stage might extend its service as a tug or defender.
Audrey Decker
April 18, 2024
Do states need a ‘Space Force militia’? Air Force says no
A recent legislative proposal reignited debate over a potential Space National Guard.
Audrey Decker
April 11, 2024
Space Force outlines vision for hybrid military-commercial-allied mission architectures
New strategy offers guidance on what the USSF wants to buy, but not how much it plans to spend.
Lauren C. Williams
April 10, 2024
US-China mil-to-mil thaw reaches space
Beijing has reached out on space safety, says U.S. Space Command leader, who also issued warnings about new PLA capabilities.
Audrey Decker
April 10, 2024
Today's D Brief: State of Defense 2024; Anti-ISIS actions; Iranian lull; Red Sea skirmishes; And just a bit more.
Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
April 9, 2024
The State of Defense 2024
Defense One Staff
April 8, 2024
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The State of the Space Force 2024
The young service is focusing on contested space—even as its budgets return to Earth.
Audrey Decker
April 8, 2024
Defense officials tease new commercial space strategies
The documents would detail how the Pentagon and Space Force want to use private space companies for military missions.
Lauren C. Williams
March 27, 2024
What is the Space Force’s new Futures Command?
Officials announced a fourth field command as part of the Air Force’s massive reoptimization effort.
Audrey Decker
March 27, 2024
House passes $825B defense bill, racing the clock to avoid shutdown
Bill includes new money for ships, planes, ground combat vehicles, and AI.
Patrick Tucker and Audrey Decker
March 22, 2024
China’s moon plans worry Space Force
New orbits could open “potential attack vectors” on US satellites, general says.
Audrey Decker
March 18, 2024
Space Force seeks orbital-refueling tech in new budget
But spending caps will slow counterspace efforts, space chief says in interview.
Audrey Decker
March 12, 2024
USAF: Let’s cut older aircraft to fund newer weapons
Space Force would get real cut under 2025 budget proposal.
Audrey Decker
March 11, 2024
Russian space nuke wouldn’t alter US orbital-network plans, Space Force says
The nascent Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture is built on the idea that lots of satellites offer plenty of redundancy.
Audrey Decker
February 27, 2024
Budget impasse freezes two Space Force efforts, leaders say
This year’s spending caps will boost future costs, acting Air Force undersecretary adds.
Audrey Decker
February 27, 2024
Rocket Lab won’t be ready to launch its new rocket by year’s end, documents suggest
This likely means a delay for the Pentagon’s effort to boost competition for rocket launches.
Audrey Decker
February 26, 2024
Industry needs to stop ‘whining’ about supply chain, space acquisition official says
Frank Calvelli also blasted industry’s practice of low-bidding contracts.
Audrey Decker
February 23, 2024
Space Force: We need a hotline to China
Direct communications could ward off miscalculation as space militarizes faster than norms develop, officials say.
Audrey Decker
February 20, 2024
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Air Force announces major shakeup to prep for war with China
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February 12, 2024
What's at stake as Congress hashes out the 2024 defense budget
A guide to the biggest differences between proposals for the four-months-late defense appropriations bill.
Shaun McDougall
, Forecast International
February 2, 2024
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