Pentagon
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PentagonRoper To Leave Secretive Pentagon Tech Office
The Trump administration on Jan. 3 announced two nominations for senior weapon buyers in the Pentagon and Air Force, one of which would relinquish the top spot at the shadowy […]
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PentagonDefense Department Business, Modernization Restructure Set For Jan. 2 Launch
Deputy Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan is further restructuring the Defense Department by handing off day-to-day operations of the Pentagon to a chief management officer so he can focus on […]
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PentagonNew National Security Strategy Promotes Economic Might To Fuel Military Moderization
The Trump Administration on Dec. 18 released an America First national security strategy that promotes domestic economic growth as fuel for beefing up the military, modernizing its weapons and projecting […]
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Air ForceU.S. Forces In Afghanistan To Get More ISR Support
American forces in Afghanistan expect to receive more intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets as the winding down of combat in Iraq and Syria frees up those systems for other […]
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BudgetTrump Signs FY 2018 Defense Authorization Bill, Urges Hill To Finish Defense Appropriations
President Donald Trump signed the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization conference report (H.R. 2810) into law Dec. 12, calling the nearly $700-billion measure “a momentous step” toward rebuilding the military […]
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CongressTrump Signs FY 2018 Defense Authorization Bill, Urges Hill To Finish Defense Appropriations
President Donald Trump signed the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization conference report (H.R. 2810) into law Dec. 12, calling the nearly $700-billion measure “a momentous step” toward rebuilding the military […]
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PentagonContinuing Resolutions Slowing Munitions Buys, DoD Official Says
The lack of a fiscal year 2018 defense appropriations act is delaying Pentagon plans to boost production rates for heavily used munitions, a Department of Defense official said Dec. 7. […]
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Budget
Continuing Resolutions Slowing Munitions Buys, DoD Official Says
The lack of a fiscal year 2018 defense appropriations act is delaying Pentagon plans to boost production rates for heavily used munitions, a Department of Defense official said Dec. 7. […]
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CongressSASC OKs Lockheed Executive For DoD Policy Post
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) approved Lockheed Martin [LMT] executive John Rood to be undersecretary of defense for policy Nov. 30 despite concerns among some lawmakers about the number […]
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CongressDoD Weighing ‘Potential Improvements’ In Cruise Missile Defense
The U.S. Department of Defense is considering “potential improvements in cruise missile defense” as part of its ballistic missile defense review, according to a nominee for a high-level Pentagon job. […]