The reshuffle follows reported flaws and deficiencies in Russian weapons programs highlighted by the military action in Ukraine.

The House on Thursday passed the $840 billion National Defense Authorization Act 329-101 after voting to attach hundreds of amendments, some of which included new arms transfers restrictions.

As sea ice in the Arctic melts, the Coast Guard needs more icebreakers to remain competitive.

The Space Force may finally be ready embrace the concept for responsive launch. Outside experts and military officials point to recent and planned demonstrations, momentum in the commercial sector and a growing acknowledgement of the threats to military space assets as reasons to think the service may overcome the bureaucratic, budgetary and technological hurdles that have slowed this effort over the last two decades.