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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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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A U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter approaches the deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during the annual joint military exercise called Foal Eagle between South Korea and the United States at an unidentified location in the international waters, east of the Korean Peninsula. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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Trump leaves defense industry with ‘a little bit of disappointment’

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The military has run up huge tabs and delays on major weapons systems such as the Ford-class aircraft carriers and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. (US Air Force)
National Security

F-35s grounded at Arizona base after pilots report oxygen problems

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National Security

Trump’s $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia is ‘fake news,’ defense expert says

Jamie McIntyre -
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As Trump's foreign policy diverges from that of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on issues ranging from trade to climate change, she argued that Canada needs a stronger military. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, Pool)
National Security

Canada’s top diplomat calls for military buildup due to Trump policies

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