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Mattis ‘very comfortable’ with House, Senate defense bills
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said he is “very comfortable” with the priorities forming the backbones of both the House and Senate defense bills, despite some outstanding issues.
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Mattis: Multiple candidates for US Army secretary still in play
There are multiple candidates for U.S. Army secretary still being evaluated, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said Friday.
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Alabama city approves deal for Blue Origin rocket engine plant
Blue Origin would invest a total of $200 million.
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Small drones still posing big problem for US Air Force bases
After two incidents where small civil drones invaded U.S. Air Force airspace — and in one event almost collided with an F-22 Raptor — the head of Air Combat Command is clamoring for congressional authorities that would allow him to deal with future incursions of unmanned aircraft.
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Court dismisses Orbital ATK suit against DARPA
A Virginia court has dismissed Orbital ATK’s complaint against a government robotic satellite-servicing program on Thursday, according to a court memo.
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A 355-ship Navy? We’ll see, says Trump’s Navy secretary pick
The man U.S. President Donald Trump chose to lead the Navy he pledged to build up to 350 ships doesn’t sound confident that its going to happen.
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House kills proposed ban on transgender surgery for troops, 209-214
The House voted down a Republican proposal to bar the Pentagon from paying for gender-transition surgeries.
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Shanahan pole vaulting Senate health care quicksand to confirmation vote
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is advancing the nominee for the Pentagon’s No. 2 job, Patrick Shanahan, to a floor vote, likely next week.
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Pentagon IG: $33B in savings available for DoD
The Department of Defense’s inspector general believes it has found $33.6 billion in missed savings for the Pentagon, and that some can be recovered — if the department follows through on 58 suggestions made by the IG’s office, many of which have been sitting unfulfilled for years.
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Trump, Mattis lose as ‘Space Corps’ proposal survives in defense policy bill
There’s one less hurdle for a new military branch focused on space after an amendment meant to derail it failed Wednesday to get approval from the House Rules Committee for a public floor debate.
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Mattis ‘very comfortable’ with House, Senate defense bills
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said he is “very comfortable” with the priorities forming the backbones of both the House and Senate defense bills, despite some outstanding issues.
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Mattis: Multiple candidates for US Army secretary still in play
There are multiple candidates for U.S. Army secretary still being evaluated, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said Friday.
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Alabama city approves deal for Blue Origin rocket engine plant
Blue Origin would invest a total of $200 million.
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Small drones still posing big problem for US Air Force bases
After two incidents where small civil drones invaded U.S. Air Force airspace — and in one event almost collided with an F-22 Raptor — the head of Air Combat Command is clamoring for congressional authorities that would allow him to deal with future incursions of unmanned aircraft.
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Court dismisses Orbital ATK suit against DARPA
A Virginia court has dismissed Orbital ATK’s complaint against a government robotic satellite-servicing program on Thursday, according to a court memo.
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A 355-ship Navy? We’ll see, says Trump’s Navy secretary pick
The man U.S. President Donald Trump chose to lead the Navy he pledged to build up to 350 ships doesn’t sound confident that its going to happen.
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House kills proposed ban on transgender surgery for troops, 209-214
The House voted down a Republican proposal to bar the Pentagon from paying for gender-transition surgeries.
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Shanahan pole vaulting Senate health care quicksand to confirmation vote
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is advancing the nominee for the Pentagon’s No. 2 job, Patrick Shanahan, to a floor vote, likely next week.
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Pentagon IG: $33B in savings available for DoD
The Department of Defense’s inspector general believes it has found $33.6 billion in missed savings for the Pentagon, and that some can be recovered — if the department follows through on 58 suggestions made by the IG’s office, many of which have been sitting unfulfilled for years.
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Trump, Mattis lose as ‘Space Corps’ proposal survives in defense policy bill
There’s one less hurdle for a new military branch focused on space after an amendment meant to derail it failed Wednesday to get approval from the House Rules Committee for a public floor debate.
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Mattis ‘very comfortable’ with House, Senate defense bills
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said he is “very comfortable” with the priorities forming the backbones of both the House and Senate defense bills, despite some outstanding issues.
-
Mattis: Multiple candidates for US Army secretary still in play
There are multiple candidates for U.S. Army secretary still being evaluated, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said Friday.
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Alabama city approves deal for Blue Origin rocket engine plant
Blue Origin would invest a total of $200 million.
-
Small drones still posing big problem for US Air Force bases
After two incidents where small civil drones invaded U.S. Air Force airspace — and in one event almost collided with an F-22 Raptor — the head of Air Combat Command is clamoring for congressional authorities that would allow him to deal with future incursions of unmanned aircraft.
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Court dismisses Orbital ATK suit against DARPA
A Virginia court has dismissed Orbital ATK’s complaint against a government robotic satellite-servicing program on Thursday, according to a court memo.
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A 355-ship Navy? We’ll see, says Trump’s Navy secretary pick
The man U.S. President Donald Trump chose to lead the Navy he pledged to build up to 350 ships doesn’t sound confident that its going to happen.
-
House kills proposed ban on transgender surgery for troops, 209-214
The House voted down a Republican proposal to bar the Pentagon from paying for gender-transition surgeries.
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Shanahan pole vaulting Senate health care quicksand to confirmation vote
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is advancing the nominee for the Pentagon’s No. 2 job, Patrick Shanahan, to a floor vote, likely next week.
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Pentagon IG: $33B in savings available for DoD
The Department of Defense’s inspector general believes it has found $33.6 billion in missed savings for the Pentagon, and that some can be recovered — if the department follows through on 58 suggestions made by the IG’s office, many of which have been sitting unfulfilled for years.
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Trump, Mattis lose as ‘Space Corps’ proposal survives in defense policy bill
There’s one less hurdle for a new military branch focused on space after an amendment meant to derail it failed Wednesday to get approval from the House Rules Committee for a public floor debate.



