Defense Spending

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Highlights of the House $601 billion defense bill

May 22, 2014 8:16 pm

The Pentagon proposed retiring decades-old aircraft programs, including the A-10 Warthog, above, a close air support plane, and the U-2 spy plane of the Cold War era. (AP Photo/Jon Adams)

National Security

House passes $601 billion defense bill that spares planes, ships from Pentagon cuts

Associated Press -

May 22, 2014 5:28 pm

This Jan. 31, 2009, file photo provided by the US Air Force shows a CV-22 Osprey aircraft from the 8th Special Operations Squadron over the Emerald Coast outside Hurlburt Field, Fla.(AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Julianne Showalter)

A desire to excel may have caused deadly 2000 aircraft crash

Kelly Cohen -

May 21, 2014 8:00 pm

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, left, and Chinese counterpart Gen. Fang Fenghui salute during a welcoming ceremony at the Bayi Building in Beijing. (AP/Andy Wong)

Magazine

Examiner Editorial: What if China’s military is stronger than America thinks?

Washington Examiner -

May 20, 2014 8:00 pm

Politics

Earmarks may be dead, but pet projects live on

Susan Ferrechio -

May 20, 2014 9:00 am

Major defense contractor Northrop Grumman wrongly charged the U.S. government more than $100 million, according to a new report from an internal government watchdog.Ã (Sipa/AP Images)

Northrop Grumman defrauds government of $100 million, IG says

Kelly Cohen -

May 20, 2014 4:00 am

In this Image provided by the U.S. Air Force a row of C-130 Hercules aircraft taxi on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/US Air Force - Airman 1st Class Stephanie Rubi)

National Security

Pentagon’s finances remain a mess, GAO report finds

Kelly Cohen -

May 13, 2014 10:45 pm

National Security

Poop smell has (surprisingly) long history in national defense

Kelly Cohen -

May 12, 2014 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Chuck Hagel: Military’s transgender ban ‘continually should be reviewed’

Charles Hoskinson -

May 12, 2014 4:00 am

Top military brass has a desperate message for lawmakers: please cut our pay. (Thinkstock Image)

Magazine

Pentagon looks to cut military pay

Tim Mak -

May 9, 2014 4:00 am

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Highlights of the House $601 billion defense bill

House passes $601 billion defense bill that spares planes, ships from Pentagon cuts

A desire to excel may have caused deadly 2000 aircraft crash

Examiner Editorial: What if China’s military is stronger than America thinks?

Earmarks may be dead, but pet projects live on

Northrop Grumman defrauds government of $100 million, IG says

Pentagon’s finances remain a mess, GAO report finds

Poop smell has (surprisingly) long history in national defense

Chuck Hagel: Military’s transgender ban ‘continually should be reviewed’

Pentagon looks to cut military pay

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