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Removing the ship from the bill would have caused layoffs. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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House panel votes against cutting a Navy LCS from budget bill

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The lower figure appears to be part of a developing budget deal being crafted by House leadership. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
National Security

Mac Thornberry cuts projected defense plan, but it’s still higher than Trump’s

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Corker's decision puts teeth into a series of statements from Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who has repeatedly called for the Saudi-led bloc of Arab countries to stop the diplomatic isolation of neighboring Qatar. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
National Security

Bob Corker to block arms deal to Gulf countries over Qatar crisis

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The markup would also make it a matter of law that the U.S. Navy must have no fewer that 355 ships. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/U.S. Navy via AP)
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House subcommittee adds 5 Navy ships to Trump request

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Two Republican lawmakers announced a bill on Thursday that would make it the Navy's policy to build toward and maintain a fleet of 355 ships. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
National Security

Wicker, Wittman float bill to require major Navy shipbuilding boost

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Doing the initial work such as machining and tooling to get the production line ready would take about $7 billion to $10 billion, and then each Raptor would cost about $200 million. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
National Security

The Air Force has no plans to restart the F-22 after a report found big costs

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Lockheed Martin and Boeing are set to turn over flight performance data to the Air Force on their proposals for the T-X jet. The new trainer will replace the T-38 Talon, above, an aging supersonic jet first used to train American pilots to fly airplanes deployed during the Vietnam War and the height of the Cold War. (U.S Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Burt Traynor/Released)
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Mega stakes as defense companies face deadline on Air Force trainer bid

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The aircraft, made by Boeing, was seen to be on the wane just a few years ago as the military was developing the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
National Security

Navy says it wants 80 Super Hornets over next five years

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is tasked with defending a military plan that falls far short of the vision President Trump once sold. (AP Photo/Joseph Nair)
National Security

In selling Trump’s budget, Mattis faces a skeptical audience on Capitol Hill

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As part of President Trump's defense budget, the Pentagon has proposed a round of base closures in 2021. The last round of so-called BRAC occurred in 2005. (Mark Metcalfe/Pool Photo via AP)
National Security

Jim Mattis: Closing excess military bases could buy 120 Super Hornets

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