Senate Confirms Coast Guard's New Top Admiral, Other Key DoD Officials
The Senate confirmed Adm. Kevin Lunday as the Coast Guard's new commandant after a nomination was clarified to remove references to hate symbols from policy.
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Breaking Defense’s 5 Most-Clicked Stories of 2025
In 2025, Breaking Defense covered several high-profile stories that resonated with its audience, including the Army secretary's views on prime contractors, a canceled wearable solicitation, AFRICOM chief warnings about China's efforts to replicate US assistance, potential termination of General Dynamics' oversight of 155mm production lines, and questions surrounding future Gripen sales. These stories reflect the shifting landscape of defense spending and policy changes in 2025.