If there is one thing the Pentagon should have learned over the last seven decades of buying the equipment and expertise it needs to build, modernize and maintain military capability it is that one ...

President Donald Trump is trying to rewrite the basic bargain between Washington and the weapons industry, pairing the promise of a much larger Pentagon budget with an ultimatum that contractors will ...

Section 1. Purpose. As Chief Executive and Commander in Chief, I am committed to ensuring that the United States military possesses the most lethal warfighting capabilities in the world. Our Nation ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on January 7, 2026 that imposes obligations on US defense industrial base government contractors, including immediately prohibiting any “major defense ...

President Donald Trump has moved to rewrite the basic economics of the Pentagon's supply chain, ordering a clampdown on stock buybacks, dividends and executive pay that have long fueled defense ...

President Donald Trump issued a stark threat to defense contracting companies Wednesday, saying he would seek to limit stock buybacks and executive salaries unless they improve their delivery of ...

To combat cyber theft and better safeguard government contractors, the Department of Defense has introduced a pivotal protection: the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 framework.

On January 7, 2026, the White House issued a sweeping new executive order (EO) titled “Prioritizing the Warfighter In Defense Contracting.” It declares, “Effective immediately, [underperforming ...