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Dan Parsons
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Air Force
Procurement, Modernization Will Cover Most Of Expected Defense Budget Shortfall In FY2017
The Pentagon after releasing its fiscal year 2017 budget on Feb. 9 will find itself needing to come up with $22 billion to cover the difference between its request and […]
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Procurement, Modernization Will Cover Most Of Expected Defense Budget Shortfall In FY2017
The Pentagon after releasing its fiscal year 2017 budget on Feb. 9 will find itself needing to come up with $22 billion to cover the difference between its request and […]
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Army
Commission: Army Focus On Readiness Should Not Come At Expense Of Modernization
The Army is focusing on rebuilding readiness as its number one funding priority, but the emphasis is sucking up funds that could be used for much-needed modernization, the Commission on […]
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Army
Army Commission Calls For Permanent Armor Brigade In Europe To Legitimize Russian Deterrence
The Army does not have enough tanks and armored vehicles in Europe to provide a believable deterrent to Russian aggression against NATO and should bolster its position by permanently stationing […]
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Army
Commission Calls For Fully Intergated Army Kept At Or Above 980,000 Troops, Current Funding Levels
An army of nearly one million troops is necessary to accomplish the service’s current mission as prescribed by the U.S. national security strategy, the commission tasked with prescribing a future […]
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Air Force
F-35 Will Cross Atlantic For International Debut At U.K. Airshows It Missed In 2014
Two years later than originally planned, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has a green light to make its international debut this summer at two airshows in the United Kingdom. Short-takeoff, […]
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Army
Report On Army’s Future, Aviation Structure To Be Released Thursday
A report and recommendations on the future structure of the Army will be made public during an official ceremony Thursday in downtown Washington, D.C. The National Commission on the Future […]
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Air Force
NATO C-17 Aircrew School Will Move To U.K. Under New Boeing Contract
NATO countries that fly the Boeing [BA] C-17 Globemaster will begin training aircrews at the company’s international training center (ITC) in the United Kingdom rather than sending them to the […]
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Army
Army: Lockheed Martin Should Put Up $16 Million To Cover Losses If Oshkosh JLTV Work Halted
A halt in Joint Light Tactical Vehicle production, should Oshkosh [OSK] have to stop work under a federal court order, will cost the Army $3 million per month and add […]
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Army: Lockheed Martin Should Put Up $16 Million To Cover Losses If Oshkosh JLTV Work Halted
A halt in Joint Light Tactical Vehicle production, should Oshkosh [OSK] have to stop work under a federal court order, will cost the Army $3 million per month and add […]