Defense Spending

National Security

INFOGRAPHIC: Evolution of Obama’s defense plans

January 20, 2015 5:30 pm

National Security

World militaries race to build ‘EMP’ bombs, South Korea the latest

Paul Bedard -

January 20, 2015 4:11 pm

Congress and the Pentagon have been at odds for years over how to handle military benefits as defense spending tightens â but that may change once a commission studying the issue makes its recommendations by the end of this month. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Magazine

Military pay moves to the front lines

Charles Hoskinson -

January 19, 2015 10:00 am

U.S. soldiers gather for a ceremony marking the Memorial Day at the main U.S. base in Bagram north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, May 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

Shoddy construction, related ills plague DOD buildings in Iraq, Afghanistan

Sarah Bedford -

January 12, 2015 10:35 pm

An F-35B fighter jet, the U.S. Marine Corps variant of the F-35 from the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Ariz., taxis off the runway as it arrives at Luke Air Force Base Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, in Goodyear, Ariz. The decision to base F-35s in Britain is expected to boost cooperation with the Royal Air Force. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Foreign Policy

Pentagon to close 15 European bases

Charles Hoskinson -

January 8, 2015 4:48 pm

A laborer works on the grounds of the American-built 105MW Tarakhil Power Plant on September 8, 2011 in Tarakhil, Afghanistan, on the outskirts of Kabul. (Photo by John Moore/Getty images)

U.S.-funded facilities barely working in Afghan camp, so feds build more

Sarah Bedford -

January 8, 2015 10:00 am

U.S. Army Pfc. Francisco Guzman, 22, from Aransas Pass, Texas, drinks water after reaching the crest of a hill with others from 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment from Fort Drum, N.Y., as they investigate a rocket attack on their combat outpost in the Jalrez Valley in Afghanistan's Wardak Province on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

U.S. Troops in Afghanistan saw illegal 300 percent mark up on water

Ethan Barton -

January 5, 2015 11:51 pm

In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Red Sea on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, MC3 Nathan R. McDonald, Released)

National Security

Budget cuts threaten Pacific pivot: Report

Charles Hoskinson -

January 5, 2015 9:23 pm

DOD workers ring up $5 million in improper charge card purchases

Ethan Barton -

December 30, 2014 10:00 am

U.S. soldiers board an Army Chinook transport helicopter after it brought fresh soldiers and supplies to the Korengal Outpost on October 27, 2008 in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan. (Photo by John Moore/Getty images)

National Security

Cost of 13 years of war: $1.6 trillion

Kelly Cohen -

December 23, 2014 6:24 pm

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Tag: Defense Spending

INFOGRAPHIC: Evolution of Obama’s defense plans

World militaries race to build ‘EMP’ bombs, South Korea the latest

Military pay moves to the front lines

Shoddy construction, related ills plague DOD buildings in Iraq, Afghanistan

Pentagon to close 15 European bases

U.S.-funded facilities barely working in Afghan camp, so feds build more

U.S. Troops in Afghanistan saw illegal 300 percent mark up on water

Budget cuts threaten Pacific pivot: Report

DOD workers ring up $5 million in improper charge card purchases

Cost of 13 years of war: $1.6 trillion

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