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The Insider | August 30, 2019

This Labor Day edition of the INSIDER features a new THAAD test, an Army hypersonics contract award, news from the new U.S. Space Command, and an interview with a company CEO.

The Insider | May 7, 2019

The Defense Department is rejecting a recommendation from government auditors that it track savings and cost avoidance for cloud computing services, arguing that "there is currently no standard, consistent way" to do so.

The Insider | May 2, 2019

The Pentagon this afternoon released its latest annual report on China's military and security developments.

The Insider | May 2, 2019

This Thursday INSIDER begins with a look at a new technology development effort tied to multi-domain operations, a Navy laser program, a new federal group tasked with protecting the government's supply chain, a missile defense laser program, and we finish up with F-35 news.

The Insider | May 1, 2019

Today's INSIDER looks at new hypersonics research, a complete reversal of a Trump administration budget move, Army thinking on multidomain operations, and hurricane cleanup at Tyndall Air Force Base.

The Insider | April 30, 2019

Today's INSIDER looks at how the Pentagon formulates defense strategy, an Army effort to boost multidomain muscle in Europe, Air Force science and technology, and the Air Force's newest tanker.

The Insider | April 29, 2019

Today's INSIDER Daily Digest includes a new GAO report on the Joint Strike Fighter, news on the Navy's MQ-25 unmanned air vehicle, the latest on the Wideband Global Satellite Communications space vehicle as well as news on the Pentagon's effort to reduce Fourth Estate spending.

The Insider | November 15, 2018

The White House is resisting a Senate resolution that would oppose a planned $300 million foreign weapons sale to Bahrain.

The Insider | October 30, 2018

The Army will issue a contract modification to AM General to recapitalize approximately 160 humvees for the National Guard.

The Insider | March 30, 2018

DOD supply chain security, Army innovation, Navy shipyards and a slew of Air Force news highlight this Friday INSIDER Daily Digest.

The Insider | March 14, 2018

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the ranking member on the Senate Budget Committee, is asking Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to "crack down" on what Sanders sees as "widespread waste and abuse of private defense contractors."

The Insider | March 13, 2018

This Tuesday INSIDER starts with a request from the Missile Defense Agency for more money, a combatant commander giving his opinion on Russia's Middle East posture, two service secretaries making public appearances and a new Navy services contract approach.

The Insider | March 12, 2018

Today's INSIDER starts the week off with a look at how the Navy tries to balance technology development and speed of fielding, the Pentagon pulling the curtain around information that had been public, the Navy's LCS program, and a new review on space surveillance.

The Insider | March 12, 2018

Elbit Systems of America, LLC, announced today that Ted Fordyce has been promoted to lead the company's Washington Operations office and serve as the company's principal representative in the greater Washington region. 

The Insider | March 9, 2018

This Friday's INSIDER includes the latest news on the potential national security impacts of President Trump's new metal tariffs, details on the Pentagon's plans to acquire a single cloud information system, and news from senior Air Force officials on the F-35 buy-rates and data rights.

The Insider | March 8, 2018

This Thursday INSIDER includes rules for talking with industry, a plan for the Joint Strike Fighter to buy more than one aircraft at a time, a new Navy force structure review, and the Army acquisition chief weighing in on reform measures.

The Insider | March 8, 2018

General Dynamics board of directors on March 7 declared a regular quarterly dividend of 93 cents per share on the company’s common stock, payable May 11, 2018, to shareholders of record on April 13. 

The Insider | March 7, 2018

Today's INSIDER looks at the repercussions of DOD scaling back a recently awarded cloud contract, the reason behind a smaller Navy-Marine Corps unfunded list, talks between North and South Korea, a Navy aircraft carrier buy, and the nomination of the next CYBERCOM chief.

The Insider | March 6, 2018

Today's INSIDER Daily Digest includes a look at a new assessment of the threat of small drones as well as the latest from the chief of U.S. Africa Command.

The Insider | September 20, 2017

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller today released a new warfighting concept to guide Navy and Marine Corps forces fighting in the littorals.

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