Silicon Valley players aim to follow SpaceX’s disruptive path in defense sector
WASHINGTON — SpaceX in just a few years upended the military launch business, capturing contracts that were once the exclusive ...
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Trump orders $50 billion cut from 2026 defense budget, shields ‘Iron Dome’ initiative
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has directed the Pentagon to reduce its budget by 8% annually over the next five ...
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Former Pentagon official John Plumb joins startup K2 Space
WASHINGTON — John Plumb, who served as the first assistant secretary of defense for space policy from 2022 to 2024, ...
Read moreDetailsQuantum tech firm wins Pentagon contract for GPS alternative
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department awarded an $11 million contract to the quantum technology firm Infleqtion to accelerate development of ...
Read moreDetailsPentagon underestimated supply chain fragility, now racing to fix gaps
WASHINGTON — Supply chain challenges that have disrupted military satellite programs, while initially seen as temporary, have emerged as systemic ...
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