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US nuclear commander backs sea-launched cruise missile Biden would cancel
The head of US Strategic Command, which oversees the nuclear arsenal, reiterated to Congress that he still supports the sea-launched cruise missile nuclear development program (SLCM-N) despite the Joe Biden administration’s proposal to cancel the project.
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House panel wants independent look at how Pentagon funds testing
“We place a lot of demands on that community, and those demands are not always aligned with the resources that they have,” one committee staff member said. “This is geared towards shining a light on some of the shortfalls.”
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Air Force tanker fleet cut on the table in proposed authorization bill
The section of the proposed NDAA that will be marked up Wednesday would also allow the Air Force to retire older C-130 Hercules transport aircraft.
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House panel sides with Marine Corps in protecting amphibious fleet size
A House panel aims to protect the amphibious fleet from cuts and bolster the sealift fleet in its proposal for the fiscal 2023 defense authorization bill.
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US senator visits Taiwan as China ups military threat
China claims Taiwan as its own territory to be annexed by force, and on Monday sent 30 military aircraft into airspace close to the island.
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Air Force’s Haugh confirmed as US Cyber Command deputy
In 2019, he said the U.S. was “engaged in power competition with adversaries in all domains today,” further describing intelligence as “the fuel that commanders require to maneuver in response.”
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Key senator eyes clean energy provisions in defense authorization bill
A key senator on the Armed Services Committee is introducing legislation to strengthen emissions reduction targets at the world’s largest institutional consumer of fossil fuels: the Defense Department.
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Defense firms push Congress for Pentagon budget increase over inflation
U.S. defense and aerospace firms are asking Congress for a defense budget for 2023 that exceeds inflation by 3 to 5 percent and challenged lawmakers to pass their annual defense bills by Sept 30.
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US Army terminates science and technology effort for strategic long-range cannon
The Army has zeroed out funding for the Strategic Long-Range Cannon science and technology effort to focus on other long-range precision fires priorities.
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The US defense budget’s latest casualty is readiness
To advance future capabilities that provide for long-term readiness, the armed services need well-trained, knowledgeable warfighters who have the capacity to integrate modernized systems into sustained arsenals. Instead, the budget’s reductions come at a point when the operational tempo of the force continues to increase as capacity investments are falling.
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US nuclear commander backs sea-launched cruise missile Biden would cancel
The head of US Strategic Command, which oversees the nuclear arsenal, reiterated to Congress that he still supports the sea-launched cruise missile nuclear development program (SLCM-N) despite the Joe Biden administration’s proposal to cancel the project.
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House panel wants independent look at how Pentagon funds testing
“We place a lot of demands on that community, and those demands are not always aligned with the resources that they have,” one committee staff member said. “This is geared towards shining a light on some of the shortfalls.”
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Air Force tanker fleet cut on the table in proposed authorization bill
The section of the proposed NDAA that will be marked up Wednesday would also allow the Air Force to retire older C-130 Hercules transport aircraft.
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House panel sides with Marine Corps in protecting amphibious fleet size
A House panel aims to protect the amphibious fleet from cuts and bolster the sealift fleet in its proposal for the fiscal 2023 defense authorization bill.
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US senator visits Taiwan as China ups military threat
China claims Taiwan as its own territory to be annexed by force, and on Monday sent 30 military aircraft into airspace close to the island.
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Air Force’s Haugh confirmed as US Cyber Command deputy
In 2019, he said the U.S. was “engaged in power competition with adversaries in all domains today,” further describing intelligence as “the fuel that commanders require to maneuver in response.”
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Key senator eyes clean energy provisions in defense authorization bill
A key senator on the Armed Services Committee is introducing legislation to strengthen emissions reduction targets at the world’s largest institutional consumer of fossil fuels: the Defense Department.
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Defense firms push Congress for Pentagon budget increase over inflation
U.S. defense and aerospace firms are asking Congress for a defense budget for 2023 that exceeds inflation by 3 to 5 percent and challenged lawmakers to pass their annual defense bills by Sept 30.
-
US Army terminates science and technology effort for strategic long-range cannon
The Army has zeroed out funding for the Strategic Long-Range Cannon science and technology effort to focus on other long-range precision fires priorities.
-
The US defense budget’s latest casualty is readiness
To advance future capabilities that provide for long-term readiness, the armed services need well-trained, knowledgeable warfighters who have the capacity to integrate modernized systems into sustained arsenals. Instead, the budget’s reductions come at a point when the operational tempo of the force continues to increase as capacity investments are falling.
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US nuclear commander backs sea-launched cruise missile Biden would cancel
The head of US Strategic Command, which oversees the nuclear arsenal, reiterated to Congress that he still supports the sea-launched cruise missile nuclear development program (SLCM-N) despite the Joe Biden administration’s proposal to cancel the project.
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House panel wants independent look at how Pentagon funds testing
“We place a lot of demands on that community, and those demands are not always aligned with the resources that they have,” one committee staff member said. “This is geared towards shining a light on some of the shortfalls.”
-
Air Force tanker fleet cut on the table in proposed authorization bill
The section of the proposed NDAA that will be marked up Wednesday would also allow the Air Force to retire older C-130 Hercules transport aircraft.
-
House panel sides with Marine Corps in protecting amphibious fleet size
A House panel aims to protect the amphibious fleet from cuts and bolster the sealift fleet in its proposal for the fiscal 2023 defense authorization bill.
-
US senator visits Taiwan as China ups military threat
China claims Taiwan as its own territory to be annexed by force, and on Monday sent 30 military aircraft into airspace close to the island.
-
Air Force’s Haugh confirmed as US Cyber Command deputy
In 2019, he said the U.S. was “engaged in power competition with adversaries in all domains today,” further describing intelligence as “the fuel that commanders require to maneuver in response.”
-
Key senator eyes clean energy provisions in defense authorization bill
A key senator on the Armed Services Committee is introducing legislation to strengthen emissions reduction targets at the world’s largest institutional consumer of fossil fuels: the Defense Department.
-
Defense firms push Congress for Pentagon budget increase over inflation
U.S. defense and aerospace firms are asking Congress for a defense budget for 2023 that exceeds inflation by 3 to 5 percent and challenged lawmakers to pass their annual defense bills by Sept 30.
-
US Army terminates science and technology effort for strategic long-range cannon
The Army has zeroed out funding for the Strategic Long-Range Cannon science and technology effort to focus on other long-range precision fires priorities.
-
The US defense budget’s latest casualty is readiness
To advance future capabilities that provide for long-term readiness, the armed services need well-trained, knowledgeable warfighters who have the capacity to integrate modernized systems into sustained arsenals. Instead, the budget’s reductions come at a point when the operational tempo of the force continues to increase as capacity investments are falling.



