Holland & Knight Defense Situation Report: July 2025

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 in this report, please reach out to the authors or members of Holland & Knight's National Security & Defense Industry Sector Group.

Legislative Updates

• Reconciliation Update
• NDAA Updates
• Appropriations Update
• HASC Holds Hearing on Defense Acquisition Reform
• House Passes Coast Guard Authorization Act
• Senate Confirms Gen. Michael Guetlein as Golden Dome Lead

Executive and Departmental Updates

• Secretary Hegseth Memo Outlines DOD Plan for Drone Dominance
• White House Submits AI Action Plan
• DIU Solicitation

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