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Almost 60 percent of the Air Force, Navy, and Marine F-35 joint strike fighters are down for repairs. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
National Security

A lack of spare parts keeps half of US F-35s from flying, senior officers acknowledge

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National Security

Admiral warns price of F-35 must come down or jet will become unaffordable

Jamie McIntyre -
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While Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has made procurement efficiency a priority, he needs congressional support to push back against defense contractors who want to retain government spending without taking responsibility for cost overruns. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Beltway Confidential

Take on the military-industrial complex, but don’t skimp on real defense needs

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In December 2016, President Trump claimed that the $4 billion price tag for the two new Air Force One planes was
National Security

Trump strikes $3.9B deal for Air Force One replacement planes

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A bill sponsored by Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, (pictured above) and Chris Murphy, D-Conn., would help ensure federal and state authorities
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Next week: Congress returns under pressure to act on guns

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The Trump dating website featured an official government picture of former Air Force chief of staff Gen. Mark Welsh in a line-up of eligible singles. A spokesman said Welsh, who is 65 years old and has been married for decades, is not planning to sue the site Trump.Dating. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Retired Air Force general never authorized Trump dating site to use his photo, spokesman says

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Since the F-35's inception in the late 1990s, the price tag for the stealthy plane has skyrocketed from a vastly over-optimistic estimate of $40 million a copy, to more than $100 million, with projected costs topping $1 trillion to keep the aircraft flying over its projected 60-year lifespan. (George Frey/Bloomberg)
Foreign Policy

F-35 takes flak, but still flying high

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Rick Saccone (pictured center), a Republican state lawmaker running for a House seat in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, gets a tour of Rosedale Technical College on Feb. 12 in Kennedy Township, Pa. Saccone is running against Democrat Conor Lamb in a special election to fill the seat previously held by Rep. Tim Murphy, who resigned in October. (Justin Merriman for the Washington Examiner)
Columnists

Could Rick Saccone disrupt the Democratic narrative in the Pennsylvania special election?

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An official at the Air Force Academy apologized for
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Air Force Academy apologizes for ‘microaggressions’ after making Michael Jordan reference in email

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More than a year after Trump took office, 41 of the Pentagon's 57 Senate-confirmed positions have been filled. (iStock by Getty Images)
National Security

Senate picks up the pace with confirmations of Pentagon chief manager, top Air Force weapons buyer

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