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Lawmakers OK Pentagon Reprogramming, With Conditions

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Thursday, June 12th, 2008

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By Emelie Rutherford Congress has signed off on part of the Pentagon's reprogramming request--to internally shift billions of dollars in the absence of a war supplemental funding bill--but has put conditions on some of the requested funds. The Pentagon asked lawmakers May 27 for permission to shift $9.66 billion--via two reprogramming requests--to cover Army personnel and operational costs as it waits for the supplemental funds, which the House has not yet passed. The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) and Senate…

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Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

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Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]

Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters

Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), have introduced the Airpower Acceleration Act, which would authorize multi-year procurements of […]

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HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.– Congress’ work to pass $350 billion in reconciliation funds to support the Trump administration’s push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense topline is “going to […]