Pentagon seeks to boost competition in shrinking defense contractor base

Pentagon seeks to boost competition in shrinking defense contractor base

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration released a report on Tuesday detailing recommendations to boost competition in its defense industrial base because rapid consolidation has created a national security risk. The number of aerospace and defense prime contractors to the Defense Department – ​​a group known as the defense industrial base – has shrunk from … Read more

Fire erupts at military base in western Iran; no casualties

Syria reports new Israeli missile barrage near Damascus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire erupted at a military base in western Iran, state-linked media reported on Monday, the latest in a series of blazes and other mishaps at Iranian infrastructure in recent months. The fire broke out at a warehouse full of engine oil and flammable materials at a base belonging … Read more