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DOD insists $58.8 billion OCO budget is plenty

February 9, 2016 11:26 pm

Two Navy V-22 Osprey tilt-rotors did not make it into the $582.7 billion budget. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

National Security

Here’s what didn’t make it into the Pentagon budget

David Brown -

February 9, 2016 11:25 pm

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., called the budget inadequate, noting that it came in $17 billion under what the president predicted he would need for fiscal 2017 in last years budget. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

GOP: Pentagon budget ‘inadequate’ to meet threats

Jacqueline Klimas -

February 9, 2016 10:12 pm

The Pentagon is asking Congress for permission to do another round of base closures in 2019. (iStock Photo)

Pentagon calls for new round of base closures

Jacqueline Klimas -

February 9, 2016 4:15 pm

The Pentagon's head of military intelligence expects the Islamic State to pick up

National Security

Pentagon intel chief warns Islamic State attacks will worsen

Rudy Takala -

February 9, 2016 2:38 pm

During a trip to Brussels, Ash Carter will meet on Thursday with his defense counterparts from 27 other countries that make up the coalition fighting the Islamic State. (AP Photo)

National Security

Carter to lobby allies for cash, support in Islamic State fight

Jacqueline Klimas -

February 9, 2016 5:01 am

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, left, greets crew members while visiting the the USS Eisenhower in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Virginia on Dec. 10. (Mark Wilson/Pool Photo via AP)

Magazine

Senators side with Navy on ship cuts

Jacqueline Klimas -

February 8, 2016 5:01 am

The U.S. military is currently planning to scrap all limits on placing women in combat roles (the current limits do not keep women totally out of combat). (AP file photo/Mel Evans)

Beltway Confidential

Christie, Bush, Rubio open to conscripting women into combat; Cruz says it’s ‘nuts’

Timothy P. Carney -

February 7, 2016 8:52 pm

The move comes in response to a missile test by North Korea early on Sunday that took place in spite of international protestations. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Foreign Policy

U.S. in talks to install missile defense in South Korea

Rudy Takala -

February 7, 2016 5:19 pm

Campaigns

Rubio: Women in military could reverse drop in ranks

Anna Giaritelli -

February 7, 2016 4:40 am

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DOD insists $58.8 billion OCO budget is plenty

Here’s what didn’t make it into the Pentagon budget

GOP: Pentagon budget ‘inadequate’ to meet threats

Pentagon calls for new round of base closures

Pentagon intel chief warns Islamic State attacks will worsen

Carter to lobby allies for cash, support in Islamic State fight

Senators side with Navy on ship cuts

Christie, Bush, Rubio open to conscripting women into combat; Cruz says it’s ‘nuts’

U.S. in talks to install missile defense in South Korea

Rubio: Women in military could reverse drop in ranks

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