Budget
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BudgetSenators Press Hagel To Budget For Sequestration
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told lawmakers Wednesday he eventually will give them a clearer picture of what the next Pentagon budget would look like with “sequestration” cuts factored in, but […]
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ArmyArmy Airs Readiness Concerns Before House Panel
The Army’s immediate priority is to ensure soldiers in Afghanistan and those units next to deploy are trained, equipped and ready, as non-deploying units will bear the brunt of constrained […]
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BudgetDempsey: Strategic Review Will Favor Multi-role Systems
An ongoing re-examination the U.S. military strategy is looking at prioritizing weapons programs that have multiple roles, a senior military officer said Tuesday. “One of the principles going forward in […]
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Air ForcePanel Chair Concerned About F-35, GCV, Navy Drones
The head of a House panel said he has concerns about the Pentagon’s proposed changes to a new Army vehicle effort and plans for buying Navy drones, and also is […]
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BudgetObama Administration Issues Final Rules For Export Control Reform
The Obama administration yesterday moved forward its export control reform initiative by publishing in the Federal Register the final rules describing how U.S. Munitions List (USML) items will transition over […]
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Air ForceDespite Budget Uncertainty, Air Force Brass Says Space Programs ‘In Good Position’
Despite looming budget uncertainty and potential additional sequestration cuts, Air Force brass said yesterday they believe the service’s space programs are in a better position than ever. Air Force Deputy […]
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Air ForceAir Force Requests $149 Million For Aerospace Propulsion, Power Technologies
The Air Force requested nearly $149 million for advanced aerospace propulsion and power technology development in fiscal year 2014, according to President Barack Obama’s budget request, which was released April […]
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Air ForceAir Force Requests $378 Million For FY ’14 Space Fence Development
The Air Force requested $378 million for further system development and demonstration of its Space Fence space situational awareness program in fiscal year 2014, according to President Barack Obama’s 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.) […]