Short or Long? Congress Weighs FY 2026 CR as Shutdown Looms

Short or Long? Congress Weighs FY 2026 CR as Shutdown Looms

With days left before the fiscal year begins, lawmakers are split between a short stopgap through mid-November and a longer extension into early 2026.
DHS Maritime CSOP: What Defense Startups Need to Know

DHS Maritime CSOP: What Defense Startups Need to Know

The Department of Homeland Security has launched a year-long Commercial Solutions Opening for maritime capabilities. Here’s what startups in defense tech need to know.
Flamingo: Ukraine’s New 3 000 km Cruise Missile—A System at War

Flamingo: Ukraine’s New 3 000 km Cruise Missile—A System at War

Ukraine’s Fire Point claims its new FP‑5 “Flamingo” cruise missile can strike 3
Industry exit suggest integrators won't compete with Startups | 9SEP25
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Industry exit suggest integrators won't compete with Startups | 9SEP25

Integrators are unlikely to invest in Defense Startup segments and cede ground
BlackSea Technologies

BlackSea Technologies

Baltimore firm scaling the Pentagon’s unmanned fleet
Major Programs Moving Toward RFP: A Service‑by‑Service Outlook for Late 2025
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Major Programs Moving Toward RFP: A Service‑by‑Service Outlook for Late 2025

What Is a 'Pocket Rescission'? Trump's Budget Tool Explained
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What Is a 'Pocket Rescission'? Trump's Budget Tool Explained

A Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC) built by Maritime Applied Physics Corp. operates in Baltimore harbor.

A Baltimore firm drives the Navy’s autonomous patrols

Maritime Applied Physics in Baltimore is building the Navy's Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft, scaling production to dozens of unmanned patrol boats per month and showing how private investment can accelerate defense innovation.
At Reagan Defense Forum, tech upstarts seek entrée while old‑guard firms keep the contracts

At Reagan Defense Forum, tech upstarts seek entrée while old‑guard firms keep the contracts

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — On a hilltop above this bedroom community, the Reagan National Defense Forum
Disinformation Is a Weapon. We Need a Manual.

Disinformation Is a Weapon. We Need a Manual.

An examination of DISARM, the open-source framework
Thought leadership, Design & American determination are our greatest exports
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Thought leadership, Design & American determination are our greatest exports

Small drones have small effects
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Small drones have small effects