But Missile Defense Generally, And The Airborne Laser Especially, Will Face Close Obama Scrutiny While some military analysts have voiced concerns that President-elect Obama will slash defense spending deeply when he takes office, a new study says that may not be so, except for likely cuts in missile defense programs, especially the Airborne Laser. Rather than seeing gigantic spending reductions, Obama after taking office Jan. 20 may instead preside over a Department of Defense with few spending increases, according to…
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After lawmakers decided against including major “right to repair” reforms in the latest defense policy bill, a senior Army official has said the service is continuing its push for authorities […]
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