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Virginia lawmakers prepare to battle the Pentagon over a potential cut to the carrier fleet
Key lawmakers from naval hub Virginia are warning it’s a blind alley, strategically and politically.
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Pentagon budget must prioritize Navy, Air Force and cyber, lawmakers say
Two sea power advocates in Congress are making the case to grow the Navy’s budget, along with the Air Force and cyber capabilities, at the expense of the other services.
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In the South China Sea, it’s ‘meet the new boss, same as the old boss’
Tensions are mounting in the South China Sea as the U.S. doubles down on hardline Trump-era China policies.
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Another senior Trump national security aide resigns in wake of Capitol riot
Another Trump administration national security aide has resigned in the wake of violence at the U.S. Capitol.
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Trump’s massive Navy buildup bets on savings that wont materialize, experts say
The Trump Administration’s plans are built on a shifty financial foundation, experts told Defense News.
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US general says Russian and Chinese deals in Latin America risk destabilizing region
Lt. Gen. Michael Plehn compared Chinese and Russian dealings in the Western Hemisphere with criminal organizations.
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House to block KC-135 retirements for three years, but some B-1 bombers could head for the boneyard
The House Armed Services Commitee is wary of retiring tankers as problems with the KC-46 persist.
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DoD asks Congress for a two-sub Columbia-class buy
The Pentagon is asking Congress for authority to buy two of its new Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, a mega-deal worth as much as $17.7 billion.
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The Pentagon will have to live with limits on F-35’s supersonic flights
The Navy’s and Marine Corps’ versions of the F-35 will have restrictions on how long they can fly at supersonic speeds because of a risk of damage to the tail section.
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Five F-35 issues have been downgraded, but they remain unsolved
Five of the 13 major technical issues first revealed by Defense News have been downgraded in the last year.
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Virginia lawmakers prepare to battle the Pentagon over a potential cut to the carrier fleet
Key lawmakers from naval hub Virginia are warning it’s a blind alley, strategically and politically.
-
Pentagon budget must prioritize Navy, Air Force and cyber, lawmakers say
Two sea power advocates in Congress are making the case to grow the Navy’s budget, along with the Air Force and cyber capabilities, at the expense of the other services.
-
In the South China Sea, it’s ‘meet the new boss, same as the old boss’
Tensions are mounting in the South China Sea as the U.S. doubles down on hardline Trump-era China policies.
-
Another senior Trump national security aide resigns in wake of Capitol riot
Another Trump administration national security aide has resigned in the wake of violence at the U.S. Capitol.
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Trump’s massive Navy buildup bets on savings that wont materialize, experts say
The Trump Administration’s plans are built on a shifty financial foundation, experts told Defense News.
-
US general says Russian and Chinese deals in Latin America risk destabilizing region
Lt. Gen. Michael Plehn compared Chinese and Russian dealings in the Western Hemisphere with criminal organizations.
-
House to block KC-135 retirements for three years, but some B-1 bombers could head for the boneyard
The House Armed Services Commitee is wary of retiring tankers as problems with the KC-46 persist.
-
DoD asks Congress for a two-sub Columbia-class buy
The Pentagon is asking Congress for authority to buy two of its new Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, a mega-deal worth as much as $17.7 billion.
-
The Pentagon will have to live with limits on F-35’s supersonic flights
The Navy’s and Marine Corps’ versions of the F-35 will have restrictions on how long they can fly at supersonic speeds because of a risk of damage to the tail section.
-
Five F-35 issues have been downgraded, but they remain unsolved
Five of the 13 major technical issues first revealed by Defense News have been downgraded in the last year.
-
Virginia lawmakers prepare to battle the Pentagon over a potential cut to the carrier fleet
Key lawmakers from naval hub Virginia are warning it’s a blind alley, strategically and politically.
-
Pentagon budget must prioritize Navy, Air Force and cyber, lawmakers say
Two sea power advocates in Congress are making the case to grow the Navy’s budget, along with the Air Force and cyber capabilities, at the expense of the other services.
-
In the South China Sea, it’s ‘meet the new boss, same as the old boss’
Tensions are mounting in the South China Sea as the U.S. doubles down on hardline Trump-era China policies.
-
Another senior Trump national security aide resigns in wake of Capitol riot
Another Trump administration national security aide has resigned in the wake of violence at the U.S. Capitol.
-
Trump’s massive Navy buildup bets on savings that wont materialize, experts say
The Trump Administration’s plans are built on a shifty financial foundation, experts told Defense News.
-
US general says Russian and Chinese deals in Latin America risk destabilizing region
Lt. Gen. Michael Plehn compared Chinese and Russian dealings in the Western Hemisphere with criminal organizations.
-
House to block KC-135 retirements for three years, but some B-1 bombers could head for the boneyard
The House Armed Services Commitee is wary of retiring tankers as problems with the KC-46 persist.
-
DoD asks Congress for a two-sub Columbia-class buy
The Pentagon is asking Congress for authority to buy two of its new Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, a mega-deal worth as much as $17.7 billion.
-
The Pentagon will have to live with limits on F-35’s supersonic flights
The Navy’s and Marine Corps’ versions of the F-35 will have restrictions on how long they can fly at supersonic speeds because of a risk of damage to the tail section.
-
Five F-35 issues have been downgraded, but they remain unsolved
Five of the 13 major technical issues first revealed by Defense News have been downgraded in the last year.













