The public debate about the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program has drifted from facts to exaggeration. Many claim the program lets firms grab federal contracts without competition, but that is a false picture. An 8(a) company does not have a special license to win contracts by default. It
The United States is taking a hard look at how it buys military equipment. The goal is to make the process faster and more flexible. This is crucial because the current system is slow and rigid. It doesn't allow the military to get the latest technology quickly enough. To fix this, the government is
The U. S. is making a big push to boost its maritime industry. A recent directive has set the wheels in motion for a comprehensive plan to strengthen America's presence on the seas. This plan, known as the Maritime Action Plan, aims to revitalize the U. S. maritime sector, which has been struggling
Running a space startup that caters to both the Department of Defense (DOD) and commercial companies can be tricky. Even Rogers, CEO of True Anomaly, warns that young startups might lose focus trying to sell to both. True Anomaly, for instance, sees itself as a defense company, not just a space one.
