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Air Force’s lower buy rate drives $27.5B spike in F-35 acquisition costs
The Pentagon’s projected total cost for buying the F-35 shot up by $27.5 billion from 2015 to 2016, a spike mostly driven by slower-than-expected Air Force procurement, the program office announced.
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Mulvaney opens door to bigger DoD budgets
The White House budget office has directed all federal departments and agencies to submit 2019 budgets no more than 5 percent above their 2018 budget requests.
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India MoD to clear FDI proposals
The Indian Ministry of Defence has been authorized to begin approving foreign direct investment proposals in the defense sector after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board was dismantled, according to a top MoD official.
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US lawmaker wants to block F-35 sales to Turkey over embassy brawl
A Democratic lawmaker from Rhode Island is seeking to block the U.S. sale of Lockheed Martin-made F-35 fighter jets to Turkey over an attack on protesters outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington two months ago.
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Interview: US Rep. Elise Stefanik
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the chairwoman of the Armed Services Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee with jurisdiction over Pentagon cyber operations, counter-terrorism, U.S. Special Operations Command and countering weapons of mass destruction.
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House lawmakers propose a pause on Compass Call program
Language in the House version of the defense authorization bill could spell more trouble for the U.S. Air Force’s Compass Call crossdeck program.
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A state of military un-readiness: How budget caps threaten national security
While America’s military remains a potent power on the battlefield, the growing boldness of our adversaries is evidence that our forces no longer provide the overwhelming deterrent they once did.
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Defense spending increased ‘significantly’ among NATO allies
The meeting heard that, across European allies and Canada, there was a 4.3 percent real increase in defense spending, equivalent to about $12 billion.
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Senate zeros out funding for Army’s battlefield network
The Senate Armed Services Committee, in its fiscal year 2018 policy bill, has zeroed out funding for the Army’s battlefield network. But the House Armed Services is taking the opposite tack, approving an amendment in its FY18 policy bill that asks the Army to consider speeding up the fielding of Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 2.
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Senate panel approves $1.2B to start US Air Force OA-X aircraft procurement
If the U.S. Air Force determines it needs an OA-X light attack aircraft this summer, it will find strong support in the Senate Armed Services Committee, which has already authorized $1.2 billion to begin buying new planes.
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Air Force’s lower buy rate drives $27.5B spike in F-35 acquisition costs
The Pentagon’s projected total cost for buying the F-35 shot up by $27.5 billion from 2015 to 2016, a spike mostly driven by slower-than-expected Air Force procurement, the program office announced.
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Mulvaney opens door to bigger DoD budgets
The White House budget office has directed all federal departments and agencies to submit 2019 budgets no more than 5 percent above their 2018 budget requests.
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India MoD to clear FDI proposals
The Indian Ministry of Defence has been authorized to begin approving foreign direct investment proposals in the defense sector after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board was dismantled, according to a top MoD official.
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US lawmaker wants to block F-35 sales to Turkey over embassy brawl
A Democratic lawmaker from Rhode Island is seeking to block the U.S. sale of Lockheed Martin-made F-35 fighter jets to Turkey over an attack on protesters outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington two months ago.
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Interview: US Rep. Elise Stefanik
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the chairwoman of the Armed Services Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee with jurisdiction over Pentagon cyber operations, counter-terrorism, U.S. Special Operations Command and countering weapons of mass destruction.
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House lawmakers propose a pause on Compass Call program
Language in the House version of the defense authorization bill could spell more trouble for the U.S. Air Force’s Compass Call crossdeck program.
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A state of military un-readiness: How budget caps threaten national security
While America’s military remains a potent power on the battlefield, the growing boldness of our adversaries is evidence that our forces no longer provide the overwhelming deterrent they once did.
-
Defense spending increased ‘significantly’ among NATO allies
The meeting heard that, across European allies and Canada, there was a 4.3 percent real increase in defense spending, equivalent to about $12 billion.
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Senate zeros out funding for Army’s battlefield network
The Senate Armed Services Committee, in its fiscal year 2018 policy bill, has zeroed out funding for the Army’s battlefield network. But the House Armed Services is taking the opposite tack, approving an amendment in its FY18 policy bill that asks the Army to consider speeding up the fielding of Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 2.
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Senate panel approves $1.2B to start US Air Force OA-X aircraft procurement
If the U.S. Air Force determines it needs an OA-X light attack aircraft this summer, it will find strong support in the Senate Armed Services Committee, which has already authorized $1.2 billion to begin buying new planes.
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Air Force’s lower buy rate drives $27.5B spike in F-35 acquisition costs
The Pentagon’s projected total cost for buying the F-35 shot up by $27.5 billion from 2015 to 2016, a spike mostly driven by slower-than-expected Air Force procurement, the program office announced.
-
Mulvaney opens door to bigger DoD budgets
The White House budget office has directed all federal departments and agencies to submit 2019 budgets no more than 5 percent above their 2018 budget requests.
-
India MoD to clear FDI proposals
The Indian Ministry of Defence has been authorized to begin approving foreign direct investment proposals in the defense sector after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board was dismantled, according to a top MoD official.
-
US lawmaker wants to block F-35 sales to Turkey over embassy brawl
A Democratic lawmaker from Rhode Island is seeking to block the U.S. sale of Lockheed Martin-made F-35 fighter jets to Turkey over an attack on protesters outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington two months ago.
-
Interview: US Rep. Elise Stefanik
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the chairwoman of the Armed Services Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee with jurisdiction over Pentagon cyber operations, counter-terrorism, U.S. Special Operations Command and countering weapons of mass destruction.
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House lawmakers propose a pause on Compass Call program
Language in the House version of the defense authorization bill could spell more trouble for the U.S. Air Force’s Compass Call crossdeck program.
-
A state of military un-readiness: How budget caps threaten national security
While America’s military remains a potent power on the battlefield, the growing boldness of our adversaries is evidence that our forces no longer provide the overwhelming deterrent they once did.
-
Defense spending increased ‘significantly’ among NATO allies
The meeting heard that, across European allies and Canada, there was a 4.3 percent real increase in defense spending, equivalent to about $12 billion.
-
Senate zeros out funding for Army’s battlefield network
The Senate Armed Services Committee, in its fiscal year 2018 policy bill, has zeroed out funding for the Army’s battlefield network. But the House Armed Services is taking the opposite tack, approving an amendment in its FY18 policy bill that asks the Army to consider speeding up the fielding of Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 2.
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Senate panel approves $1.2B to start US Air Force OA-X aircraft procurement
If the U.S. Air Force determines it needs an OA-X light attack aircraft this summer, it will find strong support in the Senate Armed Services Committee, which has already authorized $1.2 billion to begin buying new planes.
