Aerospace & Defense

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Latest News in Aerospace & Defense

  • September 30, 2025

    US Worker Unions Slam 'Unlawful' Shutdown Firing Threats

    The American Federation of Government Employees and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees sued Tuesday over the Trump administration's threats to fire federal workers in the event of a government shutdown, arguing that the threats stray from historic practice and violate the law.

  • September 30, 2025

    Defense Unit's Contract Termination OK'd For Late Products

    The Defense Logistics Agency was reasonable in terminating a Virginia business's contract after it failed to deliver promised vehicle tow bars on time, even if the agency accepted some tow bars after a deadline, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals said.

  • September 30, 2025

    NY Court Ends $2.5M Bid In West Point Project Fight

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday rejected a subcontractor's attempt to recover $2.5 million for construction work on a West Point Military Academy renovation, finding the company's claims are barred under state law because it never submitted written notices of dispute.

  • September 30, 2025

    DC Circ. Upholds Contempt Order Against Ex-Fox Journalist

    A D.C. Circuit panel on Tuesday affirmed a lower court's contempt order against a former Fox News journalist who refused to reveal a confidential source that leaked FBI investigation materials about a Chinese American scientist.

  • September 30, 2025

    Judge Tosses Protest Of CBP Aircraft Support Solicitation

    A Court of Federal Claims judge has ruled that an Alabama business aiming for a U.S. Customs and Border Protection aircraft support services deal can't challenge an early agency evaluation when it's still in the running for a possible award.

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