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Pentagon seeks $5.4B funding shuffle for missile shortages, workforce cuts, and Air Force One delays

Pentagon seeks $5.4B funding shuffle for missile shortages, workforce cuts, and Air Force One delays

Defense One’s Audrey Decker covers DOD’s pressure on Congress to authorize a $5.4 billion reallocation of previously approved funds, aiming to accelerate high profile military programs and address acute resource gaps exposed by recent global crises. A quarter of the US’s stockpile of Terminal High Altitude

TYD Services (B-423648)

TYD Services (B-423648)

You should not care. Category: Proposal compliance, standing Date: 30 July 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423648 TYD Services, the incumbent contractor based in Doha, Qatar, protested the Army Corps of Engineers’ award of an RFP for the lease of sport utility vehicles and related services in the

RoadHero LLC (B-423648.2)

RoadHero LLC (B-423648.2)

You should not care. Category: Technical acceptability, interested party Date: 30 July 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423648.2 RoadHero LLC protested the Army Corps of Engineers’ award of a contract for the lease of sport utility vehicles and related services (RFP No. W912ER25R0034), after the Corps found

Horizon cutting-room links: Monday, 28 July 2025

Horizon cutting-room links: Monday, 28 July 2025

"Trump bump drives D.C. demand for house managers and private chefs," Axios The demand for household staffing in DC has surged as affluent individuals from President Trump's administration and political sphere relocate to the area. This influx has led to an increase in requests for

Costs to refurbish Trump’s “free” Air Force One buried in ICBM replacement program

Costs to refurbish Trump’s “free” Air Force One buried in ICBM replacement program

The renovation of a Boeing 747-8—gifted by Qatar to serve as Air Force One for President Trump—has triggered bipartisan scrutiny, chiefly due to classified costs and unusual funding routes. The plane, soon to undergo modification at a secure Texas facility, is at the heart of a Washington guessing

Quantum Ventura, Inc. (B-423603)

Quantum Ventura, Inc. (B-423603)

You should not care. Category: Timeliness, cost proposal Date: 23 July 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423603 Quantum Ventura, Inc., a San Jose-based small business, protested DOD Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM’s) rejection of its phase I proposal under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) BAA No.

DOD cancels $17.9 billion household moving contract

DOD cancels $17.9 billion household moving contract

DOD has terminated its long-troubled $17.9 billion Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) with HomeSafe Alliance, the Pentagon announced 18 June 2025, following mounting complaints from service members and families enduring permanent change of station moves, as reported by Defense One. Launched in 2024 to streamline the DOD’s notoriously