Darleen Druyun was released Friday from her nine-month stay at the medium-security federal correctional institution in Marianna, Fla. Druyun also paid a $5,000 fine for violating federal conflict-of-interest laws and must perform three years of community service. If you’re not familiar with this story, read our report “The Tanker Blame Game.”
Army Building Up New Space Operations Branch
Oct. 15, 2026
The Army has long been dependent on space capabilities to navigate terrain, communicate in hard-to-reach areas, and identify and strike targets. Now, the service wants to deepen its space operations expertise and is making plans to expand its own cadre of operators in the coming years.