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Directs the Department of War (DOW), in coordination with the Department of Energy (DOE), to prioritize long-term power purchase agreements with coal-fired power plants to supply military and other mission-critical federal...more
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are pleased to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. If you would like additional information on anything...more
A recently made public Department of War Secretary Memorandum (Memo) dated Jan. 16, 2026, orders a line-by-line review of all small business 8(a) sole-source and set-aside contracts with over $20 million in contract awards....more
While the signing of the Defense and Transportation–Housing and Urban Development (HUD) appropriations bills last week ended a brief partial government shutdown, funding is never far the top of the to-do list, with the clock...more
2025 was a critical year for the development of a defense-specific regulatory framework across the European Union. Motivated by the deterioration of Europe’s security environment, defense went from being a highly sensitive...more
On January 14, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied a protest filed by Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) after the Army issued a task order to 360 Patriot Enterprises, LLC (Patriot) for Army National Guard military...more
Orrick’s Montana Ware talks with Tommy Hendrix, co-founder and managing partner at Decisive Point, the venture capital firm investing in critical technologies for defense, energy and infrastructure, to explore today’s defense...more
In this article, we share a timeline of monthly "bites" for the past year applicable to consumers protected by nondiscrimination and military protection laws....more
President Trump’s Executive Order that addresses the performance of defense contractors directs the U.S. Department of War to review schedule adherence in significant prime contracts and contractors’ financial practices tied...more
The Danish Act No. 1097 establishes a special legal regime aimed at expediting the implementation of strategic national defence and civil security projects....more
The UK’s Anti-Corruption Strategy, published in December 2025, recognises the defence sector as a priority risk area, as rising defence spend increases exposure to procurement corruption and insider threats. But the Strategy...more
In Centerline Logistics Corporation, B-423838, et al. (Jan. 7, 2026), Centerline Logistics Corp. protested the Air Force’s award of a roughly $200 million fuel transportation services contract to Vane Line Bunkering. ...more
On December 29, 2025, the United States Department of State (the “Department”) issued a Final Rule amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (the “ITAR”) to implement and refine the exemptions for certain types of...more
The Executive Order directs the U.S. Department of War to review defense contractor performance and certain financial practices tied to stock buybacks, dividends and executive pay....more
Security policy challenges in Europe and geopolitical changes around the world call for defense-ready German Armed Forces (“Bundeswehr”) and faster, more efficient procurement processes....more
As 2025 drew to a close, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced significant developments in cases relating to the allegedly deficient cybersecurity practices of two Department of Defense (DoD) contractors. ...more
Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly defense news update. We are pleased to bring you the latest in defense policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more
In support of the defense partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, over the last two years, the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Commerce have taken significant steps to...more
On 7 January 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) aimed at limiting and preventing certain large defense contractors from conducting stock buybacks, issuing dividends, and awarding executive...more
On January 7, 2026, President Donald Trump issued a new executive order (EO) aimed at realigning defense contractors’ incentives to prioritize domestic investment, timely delivery and quality over investor returns....more
After banning all new foreign-produced uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and UAS critical components in a December 2025 Public Notice, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently updated its Covered List following a...more
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on January 7, 2026 that imposes obligations on US defense industrial base government contractors, including immediately prohibiting any “major defense contractor” from...more
Authorizes the Department of War (DOW) to identify underperforming defense contractors and restrict stock buybacks, dividends, executive compensation practices, and certain advocacy benefits until contractors demonstrate...more
In December 2025, PilieroMazza explained some key highlights of the 3,000-page 2026 NDAA for defense contractors, tracking how these important updates will affect their ability to compete and how they align with DOW’s...more
Happy new year. Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session....more