The B-21 Raider emerged as a big winner in the reconciliation process, receiving an extra $4.5 billion budget boost to accelerate the production ramp-up.
Credit: Northrop Grumman
A question has hovered over the U.S. Defense Department’s decade-long courtship of Silicon Valley-based or -inspired technology startups: Even if those nontraditional suppliers produce a new class of low-cost, mass-producible alternatives to proven, if high-priced, weapon systems, would the Pentagon...
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