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Dan Parsons
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Air ForceTrump’s Pentagon Transition Team Includes Former Industry Officials, Generals
Two former defense industry officials, Army officers, and a Beltway think-tank analyst are included on President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Department transition team. The list of nine names was published on […]
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Air ForceRumored SECDEF Candidate Cotton Says U.S. Should Support NATO, Modernize Nuclear Arsenal
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), whose name has been run through the rumor mill this week as a possible candidate for Secretary of Defense under President-elect Donald Trump, on Thursday emphasized […]
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ArmyFanning Says More Work Needed To Bring Army, Commercial Sector Together
During his short time as Army Secretary, Eric Fanning has established closer ties with the commercial technology sector but will likely leave the bridges he built since confirmation in May […]
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UncategorizedPentagon Officials Promote DIUx Tech Outreach To New Administration, Say Innovation Is ‘Not A Partisan Issue’
The Defense Innovation Unit-Experimental (DIUx) will not be a year old when a new administration takes office in January. Pentagon officials hope bridges built by the nascent office between the […]
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ArmyArmored Brigade Prepping Equipment For Movement To Europe
The 4,000-soldier brigade that will ship to Europe early next year to bolster NATO’s deterrent posture against Russia has begun loading its equipment on trains for the move. The 3rd […]
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ArmyTruck Manufacturers Ready Medium Tactical Vehicle Upgrades For January Deadline
Truck manufacturers have until the end of January to offer design upgrades for the Army’s fleet of utility trucks, focusing on increased payload and improved crew protection. The Army in […]
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PentagonCarter Tasks Chief Of Staff Rosenbach To Lead DoD Transition Team
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has tapped his chief of staff Eric Rosenbach to lead the process of handing off operation of the military to Trump administration officials who have […]
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PentagonCarter Promises Smooth Transition To Trump Administration, Thanks Troops For Professionalism During Campaign
Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Wednesday issued a statement to troops and civilian employees of the military promising a smooth transition to the Donald Trump administration. “I am committed to […]
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ArmyMissile Defense Battery Headed To Korea By Summer 2017
The Army plans to deploy a missile-defense battery to South Korea within 10 months, the commander of U.S. Forces Korea said recently. Defense Department officials including Secretary Ash Carter and […]
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ArmyThe Defense Department’s Annual Report Of Military Sales Sits At $33 Billion in 2016
The Defense Department has spent nearly $3 billion in the fiscal year that expired in October. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Tuesday sales of $33 billion in […]