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Retrofitting Qatari jet as Air Force One for Trump to cost hundreds of millions of dollars, Air Force says

US Politics · United States

Retrofitting Qatari jet as Air Force One for Trump to cost hundreds of millions of dollars, Air Force says

69% Center coverage: 97 sources

The service, which will oversee the upgrades, hasn’t provided details on the scope or schedule of the modifications or confirmed who will perform the work.See the Story

OpenAI Lands $200 Million Pentagon Pilot Contract for Frontier AI

OpenAI · United States

OpenAI Lands $200 Million Pentagon Pilot Contract for Frontier AI

39% Center coverage: 74 sources

It marks the inaugural project under OpenAI for Government, consolidating the company's work with federal agencies. See the Story

Pentagon Moves Control of Greenland From Europe to Northern Command

Pete Hegseth · Greenland

Pentagon Moves Control of Greenland From Europe to Northern Command

44% Right coverage: 27 sources

U.S. Northern Command will now oversee American military troops and operations in Greenland, which has long been the responsibility of U.S. European Command, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.See the Story

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Two House Lawmakers Launch Golden Dome Caucus

Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe

Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe

Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe

Lawmakers Want Answers From the Pentagon After It Failed 7 Audits

50% Center coverage: 18 sources

The Pentagon has failed seven audits, and now a group of U.S. House members are asking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for answers. The bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to know how close the Department of Defense is to getting its budget to a point where it can pass at least one audit. Members of the House Oversight Committee sent a letter to Hegseth on Monday, June 16, asking for an accounting. Adding to the poignancy of the request is the fa…Pete Hegseth · United States See the Story

Defense budget lacks specificity as DOD lives on stopgap funding

38% Center coverage: 21 sources

(The Center Square) – A House Appropriations subcommittee held an often tense hearing over the fiscal year 2026 defense budget Tuesday morning, attempting to nail down exactly what funding the Department of Defense needs to face the numerous current diplomatic…Pete Hegseth · Washington See the Story

GAO report on Army air and missile defense

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Tuesday, June 17, 2025The June 17, 2025 Government Accountability Office report recommends "the Army assess the benefits of using modern design tools to speed up its modernization efforts" for air and missile defense. Featured: Related Documents Tags: GAOUnited States · United States Read Article

DOD IG report on movement of Ukraine-, Israel-bound equipment through air bases in CONUS

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Tuesday, June 17, 2025The June 12, 2025 Defense Department inspector general's report assesses "how effectively DOD Components accounted for and processed defense materials from their points of origin through aerial ports of embarkation (APOEs) for delivery to Ukraine and Israel." Featured: Related Documents Tags: DODIGUkraine · Ukraine Read Article

Inside the Pentagon - June 19, 2025

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

House appropriators question cuts to independent weapons testersHegseth absorbs bipartisan criticism for DOD's FY-26 budget requestGolden Dome hits legal turbulence as trademark filing faltersLockheed executive touts 'completed' TR-3 upgrade for F-35House appropriators want dual-use DOD factories to surge weapons productionHouse Appropriations Committee passes defense spending billHouse appropriators reveal defense innovation reviewPentagon soli…Pentagon · Arlington Read Article

PrSM to hit production pivot point this month

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Army will undergo a production decision review this month for the first increment of its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program, according to the Government Accountability Office's Weapon System Annual Assessment report, released last week. The ballistic missile, designed by contractor Lockheed Martin to strike targets 70 to 400 kilometers away, will eventually replace the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS); the service plans to hit init…Australia · Australia Read Article

GAO: Cost of fielding first Dark Eagle battery increased by $150 million in a year

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The cost of fielding the Army's first Long Range Hypersonic Weapon battery, also known as Dark Eagle, rose by $150 million in the last year, according to the Government Accountability Office's annual weapon systems assessment. According to the report released last week, the acquisition cost of the initial prototype effort for the system increased from $2.54 billion as of January 2024 to $2.69 billion by January 2025. GAO, in its report, said the…U.S. Army · United States See the Story

Pentagon solicits prototypes for Joint Battle Manager to unify Guam missile defense

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Pentagon is seeking prototypes for a new command-and-control system that would serve as the digital core of Guam's air and missile defense -- a Joint Integrated Battle Manager (JIBM) that can fuse data from multiple military systems into a single, coordinated engagement picture to counter advanced Chinese threats. On June 13, the Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office published a request -- issued on behalf of the Guam De…Pentagon · United States Read Article

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