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Defense Policy

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This page collects the 122 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Defense Policy”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Military, National Security, and Ukraine Russia War.

Active Bills

Federal BillFEDERALAug 6, 2026Senate bill requires Army National Guard to study feasibility of a Drone Center of ExcellenceThis bill mandates a formal report on whether the Army National Guard should establish a dedicated Drone Center of Excellence. The study must evaluate the advisability and feasibility of creating suchFederal BillFEDERALAug 6, 2026Senate bill requires Army report on autonomous maneuver systems and low-cost interceptors

Recent Activity

  1. Thu, Oct 291 item
    1. Pentagon fires Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia and accuses him of leaking classified information to mediaDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia from his role leading strategy and plans for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, citing allegations that he leaked classified information about tMiami-Dade County
  2. Mon, Aug 241 item
    1. President Zelenskyy details reasons for dismissing Defense Minister Fedorov and outlines defense budget challengesPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly addressed the dismissal of former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, citing concerns over his political activities and inaccurate information provided to the admMiami-Dade County
  3. Sun, Aug 231 item
    1. President Zelenskyy details reasons for Defense Minister dismissal and outlines defense budget shortfallUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly addressed the dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, citing misguided actions and the provision of inaccurate information that led to a diplomMiami-Dade County
  4. Fri, Aug 212 items
    1. Pentagon reports increase in sexual contact reporting alongside decrease in overall prevalenceThe Department of Defense reported that more service members are coming forward to report unwanted sexual contact, even as the total number of incidents decreased compared to the previous year. This dMiami-Dade County
    2. Pentagon reports increase in sexual assault reporting alongside decrease in overall prevalenceMiami-Dade County
  5. Thu, Aug 201 item
    1. North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile following U.S.-South Korea military drill reductionNorth Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile toward the sea on Thursday, one day after rejecting U.S. efforts to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea. The launch follows a public diSan Diego County
  6. Wed, Aug 191 item
    1. Stars and Stripes publisher retires amid Pentagon editorial control shiftThe longtime publisher of the military newspaper Stars and Stripes is retiring following reports that the Pentagon, under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, intends to increase editorial oversight and reMiami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Department of Defenseorganization17 mentions
  2. 02Department of Energyorganization5 mentions
  3. 03Government Publishing Officeorganization5 mentions
  4. 04Committee on Armed Servicesorganization3 mentions
  5. 05Department of Defenseorganization3 mentions
  6. 06Pentagonorganization3 mentions
  7. 07Donald Trumpperson3 mentions
  8. 08Mr. Lankfordperson3 mentions
  9. 09Mr. Warnerperson2 mentions
  10. 10Congressorganization2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsSenate bill requires Army National Guard to study feasibility of a Drone Center of Excellence, Senate bill requires Army report on autonomous maneuver systems and low-cost interceptors
  • Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Warner
  • Topic to orgsDepartment of Defense, Department of Energy, Government Publishing Office (+4 more)
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  1. Oct 29, 2026NewsPentagon fires Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia and accuses him of leaking classified information to media
  2. Aug 24, 2026NewsPresident Zelenskyy details reasons for dismissing Defense Minister Fedorov and outlines defense budget challenges
  3. Aug 23, 2026NewsPresident Zelenskyy details reasons for Defense Minister dismissal and outlines defense budget shortfall
  4. Aug 21, 2026NewsPentagon reports increase in sexual contact reporting alongside decrease in overall prevalence
  5. Aug 21, 2026NewsPentagon reports increase in sexual assault reporting alongside decrease in overall prevalence
  6. Aug 20, 2026NewsNorth Korea launches suspected ballistic missile following U.S.-South Korea military drill reduction
  7. Aug 19, 2026NewsStars and Stripes publisher retires amid Pentagon editorial control shift
  8. Aug 6, 2026Federal BillSenate bill requires Army National Guard to study feasibility of a Drone Center of Excellence
  9. Aug 6, 2026Federal BillSenate bill requires Army report on autonomous maneuver systems and low-cost interceptors
  10. Jul 20, 2026hearing transcriptSenate Armed Services Committee Hearing: June 29, 1961

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