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US military power comes from more than just the defense budget
The size of the U.S. economy is what enables this country to spend as much as it does on defense. Investments that promote economic growth therefore also affect the level of defense spending the United States can afford in the future.
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More than 130 House lawmakers push to ramp up F-35 buy
The F-35 program is facing criticism from key House members who have threatened to curtail procurement in fiscal 2022.
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We are lost in the woods on acquisition reform
Incentives can and must be refocused from within Congress to unleash the best of our free enterprise system. New players must be enticed by lowering barriers to entry into the defense-industrial base and provided real opportunities to compete fairly with the major defense contractors.
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Strategic Forces chair ‘not fully convinced’ on ICBM modernization
A top lawmaker on nuclear weapons is “convinced, but not fully convinced” on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, a hot-button program to modernize intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Biden budget delay blows up Hill defense schedule
Senate work on the annual defense authorization bill will be delayed until midsummer because of the ongoing wait for President Joe Biden’s federal budget outline, a delay that could complicate a host of military personnel policy and procurement plans.
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Shipyard infrastructure needs a boost from Congress
Shipyards are the source of all naval strength and are playing an increasingly pivotal role in the global balance of power.
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Sea power backers propose $25 billion to fix US shipyards
The introduction of the 11-page Shipyard Act comes after President Joe Biden proposed a $2.25 trillion infrastructure package and Republicans made a $568 billion counteroffer.
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Navy shipbuilding plan would require ‘unprecedented’ funding levels, watchdog agency says
The shipbuilding plan released in December would give the fleet more than 400 ships by 2051, at a cost of $1 trillion, and would require annual funding “unprecedented since World War II,” the CBO said.
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Poll: More say US defense isn’t strong enough, but most are content
As progressives work to cut President Joe Biden’s flat defense budget request for 2022 ― and Republicans push to increase it ― public views are not expected to provide much momentum to either side.
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The world spent almost $2 trillion on defense in 2020
The U.S. and China made up more than half of all military spending in 2020.
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US military power comes from more than just the defense budget
The size of the U.S. economy is what enables this country to spend as much as it does on defense. Investments that promote economic growth therefore also affect the level of defense spending the United States can afford in the future.
-
More than 130 House lawmakers push to ramp up F-35 buy
The F-35 program is facing criticism from key House members who have threatened to curtail procurement in fiscal 2022.
-
We are lost in the woods on acquisition reform
Incentives can and must be refocused from within Congress to unleash the best of our free enterprise system. New players must be enticed by lowering barriers to entry into the defense-industrial base and provided real opportunities to compete fairly with the major defense contractors.
-
Strategic Forces chair ‘not fully convinced’ on ICBM modernization
A top lawmaker on nuclear weapons is “convinced, but not fully convinced” on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, a hot-button program to modernize intercontinental ballistic missiles.
-
Biden budget delay blows up Hill defense schedule
Senate work on the annual defense authorization bill will be delayed until midsummer because of the ongoing wait for President Joe Biden’s federal budget outline, a delay that could complicate a host of military personnel policy and procurement plans.
-
Shipyard infrastructure needs a boost from Congress
Shipyards are the source of all naval strength and are playing an increasingly pivotal role in the global balance of power.
-
Sea power backers propose $25 billion to fix US shipyards
The introduction of the 11-page Shipyard Act comes after President Joe Biden proposed a $2.25 trillion infrastructure package and Republicans made a $568 billion counteroffer.
-
Navy shipbuilding plan would require ‘unprecedented’ funding levels, watchdog agency says
The shipbuilding plan released in December would give the fleet more than 400 ships by 2051, at a cost of $1 trillion, and would require annual funding “unprecedented since World War II,” the CBO said.
-
Poll: More say US defense isn’t strong enough, but most are content
As progressives work to cut President Joe Biden’s flat defense budget request for 2022 ― and Republicans push to increase it ― public views are not expected to provide much momentum to either side.
-
The world spent almost $2 trillion on defense in 2020
The U.S. and China made up more than half of all military spending in 2020.
-
US military power comes from more than just the defense budget
The size of the U.S. economy is what enables this country to spend as much as it does on defense. Investments that promote economic growth therefore also affect the level of defense spending the United States can afford in the future.
-
More than 130 House lawmakers push to ramp up F-35 buy
The F-35 program is facing criticism from key House members who have threatened to curtail procurement in fiscal 2022.
-
We are lost in the woods on acquisition reform
Incentives can and must be refocused from within Congress to unleash the best of our free enterprise system. New players must be enticed by lowering barriers to entry into the defense-industrial base and provided real opportunities to compete fairly with the major defense contractors.
-
Strategic Forces chair ‘not fully convinced’ on ICBM modernization
A top lawmaker on nuclear weapons is “convinced, but not fully convinced” on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent, a hot-button program to modernize intercontinental ballistic missiles.
-
Biden budget delay blows up Hill defense schedule
Senate work on the annual defense authorization bill will be delayed until midsummer because of the ongoing wait for President Joe Biden’s federal budget outline, a delay that could complicate a host of military personnel policy and procurement plans.
-
Shipyard infrastructure needs a boost from Congress
Shipyards are the source of all naval strength and are playing an increasingly pivotal role in the global balance of power.
-
Sea power backers propose $25 billion to fix US shipyards
The introduction of the 11-page Shipyard Act comes after President Joe Biden proposed a $2.25 trillion infrastructure package and Republicans made a $568 billion counteroffer.
-
Navy shipbuilding plan would require ‘unprecedented’ funding levels, watchdog agency says
The shipbuilding plan released in December would give the fleet more than 400 ships by 2051, at a cost of $1 trillion, and would require annual funding “unprecedented since World War II,” the CBO said.
-
Poll: More say US defense isn’t strong enough, but most are content
As progressives work to cut President Joe Biden’s flat defense budget request for 2022 ― and Republicans push to increase it ― public views are not expected to provide much momentum to either side.
-
The world spent almost $2 trillion on defense in 2020
The U.S. and China made up more than half of all military spending in 2020.
