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2026-01-25 05:58 UTC
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Air Force outines acquisition changes supporting Hegseth mandate
The Air Force has detailed planned modifications to its acquisition procedures aimed at executing the directives laid out by Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall's legislative proposal known as th...
China’s top contract chipmakers pursue acquisitions amid Beijing’s self-sufficiency drive
Chinese contract chipmaker Hua Hong Semiconductor announced the acquisition of its Shanghai-based sister foundry for 8.27 billion yuan ($1.2B), following SMIC’s move to take full control of a subsidia...
Air Force outlines acquisition changes supporting Hegseth mandate
The U.S. Air Force has appointed new portfolio acquisition executives who will oversee critical programs including advanced aircraft and nuclear command and control systems. This reflects the implemen...
Air Force outlines acquisition changes supporting Hegseth mandate
The U.S. Air Force has announced new portfolio acquisition executives who will oversee critical programs including advanced aircraft and nuclear command and control systems, aligning with the mandate ...
ServiceNow agrees to buy cyber firm Armis for $7.75B
ServiceNow has agreed to acquire the cybersecurity firm Armis for $7.75 billion. This acquisition aims to enhance device visibility across Information Technology (IT), Operational Technology (OT), and...
Achieving DoD Acquisition Goals
Scott E. Chandler from the Lexington Institute discusses his long-standing interest in defense acquisition reform due to the significant challenges and high stakes involved....
USAF consolidates some acquisition program offices into mission-focused groups
The US Air Force (USAF) has moved towards consolidating its acquisition program offices into mission-focused groups, under the leadership of newly designated 'portfolio acquisition executives'. Many o...
Grundman in Aviation Week on Pentagon acquisition reform
Steven Grundman, Senior Fellow at Forward Defense, wrote an article for Aviation Week discussing the necessity of speed and flexibility in reforming U.S. defense acquisition processes....