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Joint Chiefs of Staff

23 lobbying filings named this agency, 2025 to 2026. Those filers reported $22,060,383.00 of lobbying spend in total, across all the work each filing covers.

An LD-2 reports one money figure for the whole filing, covering every part of government it named. The dollar amounts here are the spend of filings that named Joint Chiefs of Staff, not money spent lobbying it. Money counts the latest version of each filing only; filing counts include ones a later amendment restated.

 Issues raised
  1. Defense 22 filings that named this body and this issue
  2. Government Issues 9 filings that named this body and this issue
  3. Homeland Security 9 filings that named this body and this issue
  4. Intelligence 9 filings that named this body and this issue
  5. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 8 filings that named this body and this issue
  6. Aerospace 7 filings that named this body and this issue
  7. Immigration 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  8. Budget/Appropriations 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  9. Education 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  10. Foreign Relations 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  11. Indian/Native American Affairs 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  12. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  13. Transportation 6 filings that named this body and this issue
  14. Aviation/Airlines/Airports 2 filings that named this body and this issue
  15. Veterans 2 filings that named this body and this issue
 Filings by year
  • 2025 14 $13,824,357.00
  • 2026 9 $8,236,026.00

Bar length is filings that year against the busiest year. A year is the filing year, not the date lobbying happened.

 Clients lobbying here
  1. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP $20,254,357.00 6 filings
  2. MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA $1,336,026.00 2 filings
  3. D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. $240,000.00 4 filings
  4. SAP AMERICA INC $40,000.00 1 filing
  5. BOEING COMPANY $30,000.00 1 filing
  6. HONEYWELL $30,000.00 1 filing
  7. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $30,000.00 1 filing
  8. NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION $30,000.00 1 filing
  9. SCIENCE APPLICATION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION $30,000.00 1 filing
  10. MANTECH INTERNATIONAL INC $20,000.00 1 filing
  11. RTX CORPORATION AND AFFILIATES (FKARAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION) $20,000.00 1 filing
  12. CASTELION $0 1 filing
  13. SHEYENE TECHNOLOGY INC $0 1 filing
 Firms filing on their behalf
  1. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP $20,254,357.00 6 filings
  2. MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA $1,336,026.00 2 filings
  3. D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. $240,000.00 4 filings
  4. ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. $230,000.00 8 filings
  5. CASTELION $0 1 filing
  6. SHEYENE TECHNOLOGY INC $0 1 filing

Client and firm names are the filers' own text, not deduplicated: one company can appear under several spellings.

 Bills these filings cite most 12
  • HR 3935
    6 filings · Reducing Permitting Uncertainty Act
  • HR 3838
    5 filings · Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Author…
  • HR 2673
    4 filings · American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2023
  • HR 7024
    4 filings · Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
  • S 866
    4 filings · American Innovation and Jobs Act
  • HCONRES 14
    4 filings · Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 20…
  • HR 3944
    4 filings · Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropria…
  • HR 4016
    4 filings · Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
  • HR 4213
    4 filings · Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
  • SCONRES 7
    4 filings · An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United S…
  • HR 1
    3 filings · An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
  • HR 4552
    3 filings · Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2…

Bills are parsed from the filings' own activity descriptions, so this is what lobbyists wrote down, not a record of contact with this body about that bill.

 Filings that named it 23
Q2
MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $854,387.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $3,420,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 17, 2026
View → Q2
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. for D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $60,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 16, 2026
View → Q2
SHEYENE TECHNOLOGY INC for SHEYENE TECHNOLOGY INC
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · New York · posted Jul 2, 2026
View → 2T
CASTELION for CASTELION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · Amended later · posted Jun 10, 2026
View → Q1
MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · Virginia · $481,639.00 expenses · posted Apr 21, 2026
View → Q1
CASTELION for CASTELION
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · California · posted Apr 20, 2026
View → Q1
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · Virginia · $3,360,000.00 expenses · posted Apr 20, 2026
View → Q1
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. for D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC.
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · Virginia · $60,000.00 expenses · posted Apr 15, 2026
View → Q4
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025 · Virginia · $3,753,899.00 expenses · posted Jan 20, 2026
View → Q4
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. for D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC.
4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025 · Virginia · $60,000.00 expenses · posted Jan 20, 2026
View → Q3
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025 · Virginia · $3,010,458.00 expenses · posted Oct 16, 2025
View → Q2
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025 · Virginia · $3,460,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 18, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Virginia · $30,000.00 income · posted Apr 19, 2025
View → Q1
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Virginia · $3,250,000.00 expenses · posted Apr 18, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for SAP AMERICA INC
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · $40,000.00 income · posted Apr 17, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for SCIENCE APPLICATION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Virginia · $30,000.00 income · posted Apr 17, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for HONEYWELL
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · North Carolina · $30,000.00 income · posted Apr 17, 2025
View → Q1
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. for D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC.
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Virginia · $60,000.00 expenses · posted Apr 14, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for BOEING COMPANY
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Virginia · $30,000.00 income · posted Apr 8, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Maryland · $30,000.00 income · posted Apr 1, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for RTX CORPORATION AND AFFILIATES (FKARAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION)
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Massachusetts · $20,000.00 income · posted Apr 1, 2025
View → Q1
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. for MANTECH INTERNATIONAL INC
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · Virginia · $20,000.00 income · posted Apr 1, 2025
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Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. "Joint Chiefs of Staff" is the filers' own entry from the LDA's list of government bodies. Rollups on this page refresh every six hours.

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