Countermeasures

Boeing awarded $439.6M contract to build communications satellite for Space Force

The U.S. Space Force recently selected Boeing for a $439.6 million contract to build its 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)…

2 months ago

House Science Committee leaders question DoD for lack of concerns over science-based emissions reduction rule

Republican leaders of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee recently called on the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to…

2 months ago

Nonprofit Maine Defense Industry Alliance formed to train employees for state’s industrial base

A coalition of Maine defense companies, state agencies, community colleges and universities, and other vocational training organizations recently founded the…

2 months ago

Customs and Border Protection extends direct-hire authority for 200 air interdiction agents to 2026

Expedited hiring authority is in place for the induction of 200 air interdiction agents by U.S. Customs and Border Protection…

2 months ago

Sens. Rounds, Thune seek GAO inquiry into tribal law enforcement budget and reservation crime

South Dakota’s Republican senators recently called on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to look into tribal law enforcement funding and…

2 months ago

MOVE Act introduced in bid to secure supply chains during emergencies

In a bipartisan move, U.S. Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and Jim Costa (D-CA) recently introduced the Modernizing Operations for Vehicles…

3 months ago

Democratic senators call on President Biden to continue stressing border security in next budget request

Undeterred by previous failures to advance border security measures in Congress, a group of Democratic senators recently pressed President Joe…

3 months ago

Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act proposes tax-free bonds for spaceports

A group of congressmen and senators recently introduced the Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act of 2024, proposing amendments to…

3 months ago

U.S. Space Force chooses BAE Systems to develop prototype missile warning system

BAE Systems will develop a prototype ground system of a missile warning system for the U.S. Space Force, after being…

3 months ago

VA health care expanding to all veterans exposed to toxins, hazards come March

In a major expansion of health care offerings, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to roll out health…

3 months ago

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