This report explores Ukraine’s shift in the development and deployment of military innovation, with a special focus on the role of the commercial sector and on changes in the acquisition process that ...

While our rivals accelerate the acquisition plan from concept to capability, the USA continues to field weapon systems and platforms on decade-long cycles.

Chairman Hirono, Ranking Member Sullivan, and other distinguished members of the subcommittee, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to testify this morning on the state of the Department of ...

The Defense Department's upcoming overhaul of its process for buying business systems could be the leading edge of a potential sequence of Pentagon acquisition reforms, a senior Defense official said ...

The federal government is undeniably facing increased budget austerity. That means the government has become a pickier buyer. To grow sales now, it's more important than ever to understand the nuances ...

Army streamlines bureaucracy, realigns acquisition offices, and empowers leaders to accelerate delivery of cutting-edge technologies to the joint force WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army is undertaking a ...

Tracye Winfrey Howard, Nicholas Iliff, Jr. On November 7, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued three memoranda that collectively direct a significant shift in defense policy and management.

On November 7, 2025, Secretary Pete Hegseth announced sweeping defense acquisition reforms that aim to accelerate delivery of capabilities and inject flexibility into the defense procurement process.

A successful acquisition doesn't end with the transaction; companies must prepare for the complex integration process that follows to ensure long-term viability. This involves protecting key assets, ...

Pete Hegseth stood at the lectern of the National War College and declared the Pentagon’s buying process broken. The Secretary of War, speaking in late 2025, announced what he called the “Arsenal of ...