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Latest News in Aerospace & Defense
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December 04, 2025
Watchdog Says Hegseth's Signal Use Could've Harmed Pilots
A Pentagon watchdog released a report Thursday finding that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's use of Signal to discuss plans to bomb targets in Yemen earlier this year exposed sensitive information that could have put U.S. pilots at risk of harm.
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December 04, 2025
Roofer Faulted For Taking Too Long To Tell VA Of Bid Error
The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals has upheld the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' decision to terminate a roofing contract, finding that the contractor waited too long to report that it inadvertently underquoted the project by $257,500.
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December 04, 2025
What Trump's Scientific Discovery AI Order Will Mean For Cos.
Although private organizations will not see an immediate change in their compliance obligations from President Trump's recent executive order establishing a government effort to use artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery, large enterprises and critical infrastructure operators will face pressure to demonstrate that their AI practices are comparable, says Shawn Tuma at Spencer Fane.
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December 04, 2025
NYT Says Pentagon Press Pass Policy Flouts Constitution
The New York Times accused the Pentagon of violating the First and Fifth Amendments with its policy of allowing officials to take away press passes of journalists who report on matters not authorized by the government, saying Thursday in a D.C. federal lawsuit that it took action after its reporters refused to agree to follow the rule.
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December 04, 2025
Families Hit UPS With Suits After Deadly Kentucky Crash
Neglected maintenance was behind a UPS cargo plane crash that killed 14 people and injured at least 23 others, according to two wrongful death lawsuits filed Wednesday on behalf of families of the victims in the November disaster.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Federal Aviation Administration
- NASA
- National Security Agency
- Transportation Security Administration
- International defense and security regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- False Claims Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
- Changes in military procedure
- Defense appropriations bills
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- Export control actions
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- PROFILES
- Lateral hires in aerospace and defense practices
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- Profiles of aerospace and defense practices
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