Brad Peniston

1 week ago | defenseone.com | Brad Peniston |Ben Watson |Patrick Tucker

Skip to Content Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Insights & Reports Hegseth orders elimination of 10% of general, admiral jobs.

1 week ago | defenseone.com | Brad Peniston |Ben Watson

Skip to Content Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Insights & Reports White House’s ‘trillion-dollar’ defense budget: The Trump administration’s $1.01 trillion defense-spending proposal for fiscal 2026 wouldn’t increase the Defense Department budget, and would lead to an inevitable decrease in defense spending the following year, budgetary experts said. Here’s why.

3 weeks ago | defenseone.com | Brad Peniston

Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Insights & Reports April 18, 2025 05:55 AM ET Navy Acquisition Defense Budget After years of navalist hand-wringing, could this be the year the U.S. Navy gets the support, and the changes, that enable a substantially larger fleet? Maybe. Let’s start with Congress, where the bipartisan SHIPS Act was introduced to general applause in December.

1 month ago | spaceproject.govexec.com | Brad Peniston

The White House on Wednesday released three defense-related executive orders: One to overhaul Pentagon acquisition, one to reform arms exports, and one to “restore American maritime dominance.” The acquisition order aims to “reform our antiquated defense acquisition processes with an emphasis on speed, flexibility, and execution,” to “modernize the duties and composition of the defense acquisition workforce” and encourage them to take risks, the White House said Wednesday.

Dec 12, 2024 | defenseone.com | Ben Watson |Brad Peniston

Skip to Content Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Sponsor Message Insights & Reports Future of Ukraine Russian invasion forces are advancing again in eastern Ukraine, approaching within roughly six kilometers of Pokrovsk, which the New York Times describes as “a key rail and road hub for Ukraine’s army.” Russian troops are allegedly attacking Ukrainian positions “up to 30 times per day and have an advantage in artillery fires—suggesting that...