A U.S. Air Force official has warned that a continuing resolution could force the service branch to end its current contract with Boeing over the KC-46 tanker aircraft, Defense News reported Tuesday. Brig.
MoreLeaders from several defense and aerospace trade groups have called on Congress to begin negotiations on a bipartisan multi-year budget deal for fiscal year 2016 in order to prevent a continuing resolution that would extend current
More by Jane Edwards
Mackenzie Eaglen, a defense analyst at the American Enterprise Institute, believes Congress will likely execute a short-term continuing resolution to fund the government through Oct. 1 as lawmakers continue negotiations on the fiscal year
MoreAdm. Jonathan Greenert, chief of naval operations, has told Defense News the U.S. Navy will have to delay aircraft construction, shipbuilding and other projects if continuing resolutions will continue beyond the first quarter of
More by Jane Edwards
Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh have said that a continuing resolution to extend current government funding would hamper acquisition programs at the military branch,
MoreSome U.S. defense officials and analysts have warned that passing a yearlong continuing resolution could have serious implications for both the Pentagon and industry, Defense News reported Sunday. Joe Gould and Aaron
MoreJeh Johnson, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, said the department could furlough an estimated 30,000 employees if Republican lawmakers continue plans to block DHS funding in response to the administration’s immigration
MoreLt. Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski, the U.S. Air Force deputy for acquisition, has said uncertainty over future defense spending prevents the service from making a decision on contracts, Defense News reported Wednesday. Aaron
MoreThe House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution by a 319-108 bipartisan vote Wednesday to fund the federal government through Dec. 16, Reuters reported Wednesday. David Lawder writes the $1-trillion legislation would
MoreHouse Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) has said the chamber’s appropriators are considering a stopgap budget measure that would keep the government funded at current levels, Federal Times reported Tuesday. Andy Medici
More