Budget
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Air ForceAir Force Requests $10 Billion For FY ’14 Space Operations
The Air Force requested $10.1 billion for fiscal year 2014 space operations, according to President Barack Obama’s budget request, which was released Wednesday. The Air Force plans to continue Global […]
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BudgetLegislation, Legal Action Floated To Block MEADS Funding
A lawmaker is proposing legislation and raising the threat of legal action to stop the Pentagon from continuing to fund a troubled tri-nation missile defense program. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) […]
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BudgetObama Administration Seeks To Trim DHS Budget In FY ’14
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) yesterday sent a $39 billion discretionary budget request to Congress for FY ’14 that is 2.2 percent less than what Congress enacted in FY […]
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Air ForceBAE Systems/Navy To Soon Decide On Fielding One Or Two APKWS II Variants
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy and BAE Systems, contractor for the Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) II, will soon hammer out whether to field two variants of the […]
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ArmyArmy Supports GCV Program, Contractors Forging Ahead
The Army’s fiscal year 2014 budget request continues to support modernization leading to technological advantage, requesting $592.2 million for continued research, development, test and evaluation of the restructured Ground Combat […]
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Air ForceAir Force’s FY ’14 Base Budget Request Up 3 Percent On FY ’13
The Air Force is the only military branch requesting additional funds for fiscal year 2014 compared to what was requested in FY ’13, according to President Barack Obama’s budget request, […]
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BudgetDoD Budget Ignores Sequester, Seeks $8 Billion In Weapons Changes
The Pentagon proposed a $525.6 billion budget on Wednesday that optimistically ignores “sequestration” budget cuts while also seeking $8.2 billion in savings by cutting and restructuring weapons programs over five […]
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BudgetMcCain Concerned About Missile Defense Budget
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is alarmed the Pentagon may seek a decreased level of funding for missile defense in the budget proposal it will unveil Wednesday. “I think that’s a […]
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BudgetHouse Intel Committee To Propose Changes To CISPA
The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence will propose numerous amendments Wednesday when it marks up the Cyber Intelligence and Sharing Protection Act (CISPA) (H.R. 3523). Committee Chairman Michael Rogers […]
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BudgetCarter: Asia Pivot ‘Not In Jeopardy’
A top Pentagon official said the military will continue its shift to the Asia-Pacific, maintaining the effort will not be derailed by budget cuts and a reexamination of plans to […]