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The B version used by the Marine Corps, which can take off and land vertically, will cost $122.8 million. (Marine Corps photo)
National Security

F-35 cost drops to below $100 million per plane for first time

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As a procedural matter, McCain supported aspiring budget Director Mick Mulvaney on Thursday. But according to reports, McCain is still open to breaking ranks with Republicans on the floor. (AP Photos)
Beltway Confidential

Strategic pivot: John McCain votes Mick Mulvaney out of committee

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The head of Marine Corps aviation predicted that the review of the F-35 ordered by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will likely end up validating the need for the fifth generation fighter. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
National Security

Marine air chief: Review ordered by Mattis will prove need for F-35

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Defense Secretary James Mattis has ordered a review of the two expensive Pentagon acquisition programs that have come under scrutiny from President Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Security

Mattis orders accelerated budget review to fund ‘larger, more capable’ military

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Tanner said Lockheed Martin is predicting between $49.4 and $50.6 billion in sales for 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
National Security

Lockheed Martin CEO praises Trump for ‘excellent questions’ on F-35

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Experts cautioned defense industry not to get overly excited for the increased defense budgets predicted under President Trump because it's unlikely the proposed numbers can actually pass Congress. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
National Security

Higher defense spending under Trump is far from a done deal, experts say

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Pentagon’s top buyer: Congress’ reforms hurt acquisition system
National Security

Pentagon’s top buyer: Congress’ reforms hurt acquisition system

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McCain calls for $54 billion boost in 2018 defense plan
National Security

McCain calls for $54 billion boost in 2018 defense plan

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Lockheed CEO: We are ‘close to a deal’ to bring F-35 cost down ‘significantly’
National Security

Lockheed CEO: We are ‘close to a deal’ to bring F-35 cost down ‘significantly’

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Rep. Mac Thornberry and Sen. John McCain are working on a $640 billion defense spending plan for fiscal 2018, which will include some of the priorities President-elect Trump touted on the campaign trail. (AP Photo/Octav Ganea, Mediafax)
National Security

McCain, Thornberry plan to hike FY2018 base defense spending by $90 billion

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