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Booth Sales Brisk for NGAUS Tradeshow

Expect another large, diverse tradeshow at the 144th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug. 26-29 in Columbus, Ohio, with more time on opening day before the First Business Session to visit exhibitors. NGAUS anticipates more than 300 companies and... Read More Details

April 2021

President Biden has not released the President’s Budget by the statutory deadline of the first Monday in February, citing the lack of cooperation from the previous administration’s out-going Office of Management Budget. Delays releasing the President... Read More Details

August 2021

President’s Budget President Biden released the FY22 President’s Budget on May 28th, 2021. The president’s budget requests $753.0 billion in total national defense spending, including $715.0 billion for the Department of Defense and $42.1 billion for... Read More Details

January 2021

Congress passed and President Trump signed into law H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 into law on 27 December 2020. H.R. 133 is an omnibus appropriations that includes: Division C – Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Act, 2021... Read More Details

July 2021

President Biden released the FY22 President’s Budget on May 28th, 2021. The request included $776.3 million for 24 UH-60M Black Hawks designated for the ARNG, $981.3 million for modernization of 70 ARNG M1 Abrams, a decrease of one combat coded... Read More Details

March 2022

Appropriations H.R.2471 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 was signed into law on 11 March 2022, fully funding the federal government through the end of the current Fiscal Year. The compromise package ends the nearly six-month stalemate between... Read More Details

November 2021

Appropriations The House Appropriations Committee Defense Subcommittee marked up its FY22 Department of Defense appropriations on June 30. This legislation supports the elimination of the Overseas Contingency Operations funding and contains multiple... Read More Details

September 2021

President’s Budget President Biden released the FY22 President’s Budget on May 28th, 2021. The president’s budget requests $753.0 billion in total national defense spending, including $715.0 billion for the Department of Defense and $42.1 billion for... Read More Details

Army Awards Contract for 2 Next Gen Squad Weapons

Soldiers in close combat units will soon have new individual rifles and a new squad machine gun thanks to an Army contract announced last week. Sig Sauer, Inc. will manufacture and deliver 6.8mm Next Generation Squad Weapons to replace the M4 carbine... Read More Details

Pentagon: Renaming Bases Requires More Hill Action

The Defense Department says it needs added authorities from Congress to rename bases and other military property honoring Confederate leaders, according to Military Times . The fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act created a commission for... Read More Details