Pentagon suspends CMMC Phase II cybersecurity requirements for defense contractors
The Department of War has immediately suspended the next phase of the federal cybersecurity certification program for defense contractors and opened a broader review.
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GAO says Pentagon’s rapid weapons programs still face delays and immature-technology risks
A new Government Accountability Office assessment says the Defense Department continues to struggle with acquisition delays and technology-maturity problems in programs intended to deliver military capabilities quickly.
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White House orders tighter domestic and allied sourcing rules for defense materials
Executive Order 14415 directs federal agencies to favor U.S. and allied sources for critical defense materials and limits certain acquisition waivers beginning Jan. 1, 2027.
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White House tightens defense-supply-chain waivers for critical materials (2027 update)
United States White House and Federal Power Watch – EO signed July 20 pauses most defense-supply-chain waivers from Jan. 1, 2027 without accepted mitigation plans.
