Tony Capaccio
Defense Reporter at Bloomberg News
I came to Washington in March 1977 as an intern for investigative columnist Jack Anderson and stayed. Started covering defense for Bloomberg in late 1997.
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bloomberg.com | Tony Capaccio
Lockheed Martin’s Sentinel A4 air defense radar system. (Bloomberg) -- The US Army delayed until next year a decision on whether to approve full production of a $2 billion Lockheed Martin Corp. air defense radar system that’s been touted as a candidate for the Trump administration’s proposed “Golden Dome” defense umbrella.
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news.bloomberglaw.com | Tony Capaccio
The US Army delayed until next year a decision on whether to approve full production of a $2 billion Lockheed Martin Corp. air defense radar system that’s been touted as a candidate for the Trump administration’s proposed “Golden Dome” defense umbrella. The Army said it had planned to make a full-rate production decision on Lockheed’s Sentinel A4 in October, but pushed that timeline back to between July and September 2026 to conduct more intense combat testing.
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news.bloombergtax.com | Tony Capaccio
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6 days ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Tony Capaccio
The top Republican in the House overseeing billions in defense spending said the White House and Pentagon must soon disclose details of President Donald Trump’s still nebulous “Golden Dome” air defense umbrella as lawmakers move to approve an initial $25 billion for the program. “No one has really defined what the Golden Dome is,” Representative Ken Calvert, chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, said in an interview Tuesday.
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Golden Dome Info Wanting: The top Republican in the House overseeing billions in defense spending wants details of Trump’s “Golden Dome” air defense umbrella as lawmakers move to approve an initial $25 billion for the program https://t.co/liaT9ePL5w
President Donald Trump will request a record $1.01 trillion in national security spending for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, sources say https://t.co/rzJAksYJB2 via @bpolitics
The DoD figure will be unveiled as part of the “skinny” budget request for the 2026 fiscal year that Trump is set for release on Friday. It allows lawmakers to begin work on fiscal 2026 appropriation bills and offers a glimpse into the administration’s funding priorities.