Brandt Anderson

Jan 23, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Brandt Anderson

Just before the holidays, incoming Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) released a new report, “Restoring Freedom’s Forge,” along with a comprehensive new piece of legislation, the “Fostering Reform and Government Efficiency in Defense (FoRGED) Act.” Together they present the chairman’s case for reforming the Department of Defense (DOD) acquisition system.

Jan 12, 2025 | mondaq.com | Samantha Carl-Yoder |Jessica Lewis |Brandt Anderson |Maxwell Huntley

President-elect Donald Trump and his key advisors have embracedthe "Return to Peace through Strength," sometimes knownas "America First," concept when describing their foreignpolicy and national security goals in the next administration. Thisideology supports the concept that the United States is bestpositioned to lead the world by placing the safety, prosperity andoverall well-being of the American people first, a goal that hasbeen described by some as isolationist.

Jan 8, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Brandt Anderson |Samantha Carl-Yoder |Maxwell Huntley

President-elect Donald Trump and his key advisors have embraced the “Return to Peace through Strength,” sometimes known as “America First,” concept when describing their foreign policy and national security goals in the next administration. This ideology supports the concept that the United States is best positioned to lead the world by placing the safety, prosperity and overall well-being of the American people first, a goal that has been described by some as isolationist.

Sep 19, 2024 | mondaq.com | Samantha Carl-Yoder |Zachary S. Pfister |Brandt Anderson |Maxwell Huntley

Last week, the House held its long-awaited "China Week" to vote on a series of legislation targeting various aspects of the U.S.-China relationship. The bills targeted national security, economic relations, technology, the pharmaceutical industry, and other key sectors. China Week was originally expected to occur in June as a lead up to the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) review, but it was postponed.

Sep 17, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Brandt Anderson |Samantha Carl-Yoder |Maxwell Huntley

Last week, the House held its long-awaited “China Week” to vote on a series of legislation targeting various aspects of the U.S.-China relationship. The bills targeted national security, economic relations, technology, the pharmaceutical industry, and other key sectors. China Week was originally expected to occur in June as a lead up to the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) review, but it was postponed.