Opinion

A roadmap for federal CIOs in automating security assessments

There’s no room for sluggish manual processes that fail to provide real-time visibility, the author argues.

Republicans target government in lively fourth debate skipped by Trump

Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy vowed to eliminate three-quarters of government bureaucrats to cut regulations.

Pentagon’s acquisition deputy Plumb talks stockpiles, industrial base

The conversation comes as the Defense Dept. faces heavy strain on its stockpiles from allies and partners under threat.

Eight contract opportunities to watch in FY24

There are several major U.S. defense competitions expected in fiscal 2024, with just these eight estimated to be worth a total of $61.9 billion.

What books are US Army, congressmen reading?

Two members of the House and two Army leaders tell Defense News what's on their nightstands.

Opinion

‘Buy American’ policies strengthen nation’s defense, workforce

The core the nation’s defense and economic vitality hinges on the "Buy American" policy.

What China’s increasing use of military over diplomacy means for US

The change follows a decades-long modernization of China's military to create a "world class" force

Opinion

Budgets, presidents and the defense industry: What to watch in 2024

If former President Donald Trump wins, it could alter expectations for U.S. commitments to alliances such as NATO and for support for Ukraine.

Opinion

What would happen if Congress stopped supporting allies under siege?

Lawmakers are ignoring the trillion-dollar impact their actions might have — actions that may reverberate over the next 20 years and beyond.

US to announce fresh weapons aid for Ukraine as Congress is stalled

The latest weapons package will be provided through presidential drawdown authority, or PDA, which pulls weapons from existing U.S. stockpiles.