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Trump nominates Shanahan as next defense secretary
The former Boeing executive may formally replace retired Gen. Jim Mattis in the Pentagon’s top office.
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Dems warn Shanahan new border actions could break civil-military law
Key senators are asking the defense secretary to stick to a ban on troops performing law enforcement roles.
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Trump to visit hurricane-ravaged Air Force base today
President Donald Trump plans to visit Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida Wednesday for an update on recovery efforts.
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Saab to build new plant in Indiana for T-X trainer jet
Saab and Boeing officials had promised to make at least 90 percent of the trainer jet in the United States.
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US, Canada talks underway to decide if the F-35 will be pulled from Canada’s fighter competition
Feedback from aircraft suppliers is continuing to be collected by the Canadian government, but officials say they will respect any decision to opt out of bidding, should the U.S. opt out.
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Is DoD running up a tab? Coast Guard told to counter China, but cash flow checks ambition
The U.S. Coast Guard is in a pinch. Pentagon leaders need them to exercise a unique mission in the Pacific Ocean, but those same officials can’t foot the growing bill, according to Coast Guard commanders.
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Senate fails to override Trump veto on Yemen military assistance
U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen has survived a critical vote in the Senate, shifting the fight to the nascent defense policy and appropriations bills.
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Trump administration reverses course on decision to decommission carrier Truman
The White House has shelved plans to decommission the carrier Harry S. Truman, a move aimed at saving money for investment in long-range missiles and unmanned technologies.
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US Air Force ties to Greece may grow as relations with Turkey sour
Greek officials are seeking closer ties to the U.S. military, a move that occurs as Turkey refuses to back down on acquiring Russian air defense systems that could compromise NATO aircraft.
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Here’s how much global military spending rose in 2018
Sixty percent of global military spending came from five nations. Did your home country make the list?
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Trump nominates Shanahan as next defense secretary
The former Boeing executive may formally replace retired Gen. Jim Mattis in the Pentagon’s top office.
-
Dems warn Shanahan new border actions could break civil-military law
Key senators are asking the defense secretary to stick to a ban on troops performing law enforcement roles.
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Trump to visit hurricane-ravaged Air Force base today
President Donald Trump plans to visit Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida Wednesday for an update on recovery efforts.
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Saab to build new plant in Indiana for T-X trainer jet
Saab and Boeing officials had promised to make at least 90 percent of the trainer jet in the United States.
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US, Canada talks underway to decide if the F-35 will be pulled from Canada’s fighter competition
Feedback from aircraft suppliers is continuing to be collected by the Canadian government, but officials say they will respect any decision to opt out of bidding, should the U.S. opt out.
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Is DoD running up a tab? Coast Guard told to counter China, but cash flow checks ambition
The U.S. Coast Guard is in a pinch. Pentagon leaders need them to exercise a unique mission in the Pacific Ocean, but those same officials can’t foot the growing bill, according to Coast Guard commanders.
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Senate fails to override Trump veto on Yemen military assistance
U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen has survived a critical vote in the Senate, shifting the fight to the nascent defense policy and appropriations bills.
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Trump administration reverses course on decision to decommission carrier Truman
The White House has shelved plans to decommission the carrier Harry S. Truman, a move aimed at saving money for investment in long-range missiles and unmanned technologies.
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US Air Force ties to Greece may grow as relations with Turkey sour
Greek officials are seeking closer ties to the U.S. military, a move that occurs as Turkey refuses to back down on acquiring Russian air defense systems that could compromise NATO aircraft.
-
Here’s how much global military spending rose in 2018
Sixty percent of global military spending came from five nations. Did your home country make the list?
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Trump nominates Shanahan as next defense secretary
The former Boeing executive may formally replace retired Gen. Jim Mattis in the Pentagon’s top office.
-
Dems warn Shanahan new border actions could break civil-military law
Key senators are asking the defense secretary to stick to a ban on troops performing law enforcement roles.
-
Trump to visit hurricane-ravaged Air Force base today
President Donald Trump plans to visit Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida Wednesday for an update on recovery efforts.
-
Saab to build new plant in Indiana for T-X trainer jet
Saab and Boeing officials had promised to make at least 90 percent of the trainer jet in the United States.
-
US, Canada talks underway to decide if the F-35 will be pulled from Canada’s fighter competition
Feedback from aircraft suppliers is continuing to be collected by the Canadian government, but officials say they will respect any decision to opt out of bidding, should the U.S. opt out.
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Is DoD running up a tab? Coast Guard told to counter China, but cash flow checks ambition
The U.S. Coast Guard is in a pinch. Pentagon leaders need them to exercise a unique mission in the Pacific Ocean, but those same officials can’t foot the growing bill, according to Coast Guard commanders.
-
Senate fails to override Trump veto on Yemen military assistance
U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen has survived a critical vote in the Senate, shifting the fight to the nascent defense policy and appropriations bills.
-
Trump administration reverses course on decision to decommission carrier Truman
The White House has shelved plans to decommission the carrier Harry S. Truman, a move aimed at saving money for investment in long-range missiles and unmanned technologies.
-
US Air Force ties to Greece may grow as relations with Turkey sour
Greek officials are seeking closer ties to the U.S. military, a move that occurs as Turkey refuses to back down on acquiring Russian air defense systems that could compromise NATO aircraft.
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Here’s how much global military spending rose in 2018
Sixty percent of global military spending came from five nations. Did your home country make the list?



