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Biden begins choosing national security team
President-elect Joe Biden is moving to fill out his national security team with a raft of appointments to top positions that signal his intent to repudiate the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine.
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As Trump’s term ends, 40 percent of top DoD jobs lack confirmed officials
Of the 60 Senate confirmable spots at the Pentagon, only 36 have confirmed officials in place.
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US Cyber Command’s capability efforts lack clarity, says government watchdog
The command’s vision for platforms and capabilities lacks clear goals and guidance, an audit from the Government Accountability Office found.
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When China’s predatory investments go unnoticed
China is working tirelessly to control U.S. assets, and Congress must recognize this threat, according to a U.S. congressman.
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Key lawmaker hunts paper trail of Pentagon and State Department resistance to Afghanistan troop cuts
A Democratic-led oversight panel is asking the Trump administration for all documents relevant to the Afghanistan withdrawal decision.
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Formal NDAA talks to begin under shadow of Confederate renaming issue
U.S. House and Senate conferees are preparing to meet to wrangle over the massive 2021 defense authorization bill. Here’s what could stand in the way of both chambers coming to an agreement.
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Here are the new grades for America’s military ― and the threats against it
President Trump will leave office with a marginally stronger military than when he entered, but he is also leaving President-elect Biden with a set of more potent threats.
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Four steps Biden must take to reset the nuclear agenda
Creating a new generation of arms control agreements and other nuclear risk-reduction measures will not be easy.
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The Pentagon failed its audit again, but sees progress
The Defense Department remains the only U.S. government agency that has yet to pass an audit.
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Washington should chill out over Russia’s Arctic ambitions
American strategists should recognize that billions in Russian funds allocated to fund unarmed icebreakers could also have been spent on Russian aircraft carriers or on its submarine force.
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Biden begins choosing national security team
President-elect Joe Biden is moving to fill out his national security team with a raft of appointments to top positions that signal his intent to repudiate the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine.
-
As Trump’s term ends, 40 percent of top DoD jobs lack confirmed officials
Of the 60 Senate confirmable spots at the Pentagon, only 36 have confirmed officials in place.
-
US Cyber Command’s capability efforts lack clarity, says government watchdog
The command’s vision for platforms and capabilities lacks clear goals and guidance, an audit from the Government Accountability Office found.
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When China’s predatory investments go unnoticed
China is working tirelessly to control U.S. assets, and Congress must recognize this threat, according to a U.S. congressman.
-
Key lawmaker hunts paper trail of Pentagon and State Department resistance to Afghanistan troop cuts
A Democratic-led oversight panel is asking the Trump administration for all documents relevant to the Afghanistan withdrawal decision.
-
Formal NDAA talks to begin under shadow of Confederate renaming issue
U.S. House and Senate conferees are preparing to meet to wrangle over the massive 2021 defense authorization bill. Here’s what could stand in the way of both chambers coming to an agreement.
-
Here are the new grades for America’s military ― and the threats against it
President Trump will leave office with a marginally stronger military than when he entered, but he is also leaving President-elect Biden with a set of more potent threats.
-
Four steps Biden must take to reset the nuclear agenda
Creating a new generation of arms control agreements and other nuclear risk-reduction measures will not be easy.
-
The Pentagon failed its audit again, but sees progress
The Defense Department remains the only U.S. government agency that has yet to pass an audit.
-
Washington should chill out over Russia’s Arctic ambitions
American strategists should recognize that billions in Russian funds allocated to fund unarmed icebreakers could also have been spent on Russian aircraft carriers or on its submarine force.
-
Biden begins choosing national security team
President-elect Joe Biden is moving to fill out his national security team with a raft of appointments to top positions that signal his intent to repudiate the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine.
-
As Trump’s term ends, 40 percent of top DoD jobs lack confirmed officials
Of the 60 Senate confirmable spots at the Pentagon, only 36 have confirmed officials in place.
-
US Cyber Command’s capability efforts lack clarity, says government watchdog
The command’s vision for platforms and capabilities lacks clear goals and guidance, an audit from the Government Accountability Office found.
-
When China’s predatory investments go unnoticed
China is working tirelessly to control U.S. assets, and Congress must recognize this threat, according to a U.S. congressman.
-
Key lawmaker hunts paper trail of Pentagon and State Department resistance to Afghanistan troop cuts
A Democratic-led oversight panel is asking the Trump administration for all documents relevant to the Afghanistan withdrawal decision.
-
Formal NDAA talks to begin under shadow of Confederate renaming issue
U.S. House and Senate conferees are preparing to meet to wrangle over the massive 2021 defense authorization bill. Here’s what could stand in the way of both chambers coming to an agreement.
-
Here are the new grades for America’s military ― and the threats against it
President Trump will leave office with a marginally stronger military than when he entered, but he is also leaving President-elect Biden with a set of more potent threats.
-
Four steps Biden must take to reset the nuclear agenda
Creating a new generation of arms control agreements and other nuclear risk-reduction measures will not be easy.
-
The Pentagon failed its audit again, but sees progress
The Defense Department remains the only U.S. government agency that has yet to pass an audit.
-
Washington should chill out over Russia’s Arctic ambitions
American strategists should recognize that billions in Russian funds allocated to fund unarmed icebreakers could also have been spent on Russian aircraft carriers or on its submarine force.



