customers, consultants, advisors, investors
The side of Defense Startups for the people who buy, fund and advise. 55 stories.
acquisition
A process to help your projects benefit from re-authorized funds, elevate your programs, and navigate a seldom-understood bureaucratic process. There are seven steps that the PM team and the vendor team can take as a combined effort to elevate their work.
essays
Is the Pentagon planning to lose? A Strategic Appraisal of PLA Counter-Space Doctrine and Implications for U.S. Tactical Operations
gtm
Please watch the video before you read. The same attributes that drive some to become founders, raise capital, and the methods to get there, are misapplied to the national security markets
Defense Pulse
Yesterday's hearing were a mix of firebrands and cold shoulders as Congress and the Executive's crisis in communication continues with mixed results - but in a new cardinal direction from year's past
Defense Pulse
Initial progress but gaps remain as the executive and legislative branches struggle to communicate
Tech
Basic information, and lineage on the Maven Smart System capability
budget
EXPERIENCE, NOT OPINION $833B INDO-PACIFIC DETERRENCE FY2025 House Appropriations Committee Defense Report - Comprehensive Analysis $50B+ Direct Indo-Pacific Investment $11B INDOPACOM Unfunded Priorities 42% Of All Unfunded Requirements The House Appropriations Committee Defense FY2025 report (H.Rept. 118-557) authorizes $833.053 billion in total defense appropriations, with Indo-
budget
Technology Focus Defense Technology Investments FY2026 Partial Analysis of DoD Technology Programs from HACD Report Overview AI/ML Cyber Space Tech Autonomous Systems Hypersonics Innovation Programs Advanced Manufacturing Networks & Comms Emerging Tech Defense Technology Investment Overview FY2026 Research & Development Total RDT&E Investment $144.5B+ Across all
Briefs
Executive Summary: The $50 Billion Realignment Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's February 18, 2025 directive to reallocate $50 billion (8%) from the Biden administration's FY26 defense budget marks the most significant Pentagon budget restructuring since sequestration. The review targets "low-impact Biden-legacy programs"
budget
How the US Military is resourced by a chart of accounts defined by missions