The Defense Department’s civilian workforce is reporting a precipitous drop in job satisfaction, according to a survey released Thursday, following a year of cuts and a hiring freeze that has left many offices understaffed and employees in fear of further reductions in force. Conducted by the nonprofit, nonpartisan Partnership for Public…

The Navy is betting $900 million that highly automated factories can help it add submarines in an era when skilled workers are scarce.The contract will support “non-recurring engineering across three facilities” to be built by  Hadrian, a four-year-old advanced manufacturing company.“This is not just another factory,” Navy Secretary John Phelan…

Pentagon officials report that the ground-launched Precision Strike Missile—PrSM for short—made a successful combat debut in the opening hours of the war on Iran. The new, now-proven ground-launched missile offers long-range strike capacity needed in the Middle East, to counter further Russian aggression in Eastern Europe, and to deter Chinese action…

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House and Senate appropriators backed the White House’s shipbuilding goals with an additional $6.5 billion in funding for fiscal year 2026—including adjustments to fix accounting errors resulting from last year’s budget reconciliation. The compromise bill, released last week, allots a total $27.2 billion for shipbuilding, with increases across several efforts. That $27.2…

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