Mai Hanoon
Articles By Mai
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Air ForceAir-Sea Battle Implementation Master Plan Being Reviewed By Services, COCOMs
The military is moving forward with its development of the Air-Sea Battle concept, with military leaders reviewing an Implementation Master Plan sent out about a month ago and planning on […]
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BudgetArmed Services Committees Proceeding With Authorization Bills Despite Shutdown
The House and Senate armed services committees are proceeding with business as usual during the federal government shutdown, though at a somewhat slower pace, trying to arrange for oversight hearings […]
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Budget
HAC-D Chair Bill Young To Retire, Leaving Legacy Of Support For Industrial Base, Servicemembers
Rep. Bill Young (R-Fla.), the chairman of the House Appropriations defense subcommittee, announced he would retire rather than seek re-election in 2014, leaving behind a legacy of a keen awareness […]
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Budget
Chambliss Calls For Defense Authorization Bill Vote Before December Despite Full Docket
A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee said he hopes the defense authorization bill will not have to wait until December for final passage like last year, but with […]
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Budget
Gov’t Shutdown Hinders Cyberattack Monitoring, Prevention; Costs Industry Millions a Day
Lawmakers involved in the defense and intelligence communities said the government shutdown has pulled thousands of intelligence analysts away from their jobs and away from defending against less-than-immediate threats to […]
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CongressHouse To Amend NSA Laws To Boost Public Confidence, Keep Intel Capabilities Strong
The chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence said he believes the intelligence collection programs he oversees adhere to the law better than most other government programs, but […]
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ArmyArmy, USMC Reset Efforts Hampered By Workforce Disruptions
Amid a government shutdown, an Army and a Marine Corps lieutenant general testified before the House Armed Services readiness subcommittee and implored lawmakers to stop the workforce furloughs and the […]
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Budget
Lawmakers Seek to Reinstate All DoD Civilians During Gov’t Shutdown
Despite passing the Pay Our Military Act to allow uniformed and civilian personnel in the Defense Department to work and get paid on time during the government shutdown, some lawmakers […]
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Budget
Former CAPE Director: Focus on Preserving Key Industrial Base Capabilities
Former Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation director Christine Fox believes the Defense Department has made a lot of good progress in finding ways to reduce costs and protect vital industrial […]