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Defense experts press Congress for more reforms
A trio of former defense officials on Tuesday pushed lawmakers to keep passing reforms to make the Pentagon more agile and efficient, even as it digests Congress’ last batch.
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Lead senators upbeat Congress will avoid shutdown, CR, but DoD taking no chances
Senate leaders say they are advancing long-overdue spending legislation for 2017 to avert both a government shutdown and a stopgap spending resolution before next month’s deadline.
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US Senate to vote on Montenegro NATO membership
The U.S. Senate is set to vote next week on the ratification of Montenegro as the newest member of NATO.
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After delay, Trump’s Air Force secretary pick to get Senate hearing
President Trump’s nominee for Air Force secretary is headed to the Senate for a hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee, its chairman told Defense News on Thursday.
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EUCOM commander: US needs stronger response to Russian disinformation
The U.S. has not done enough to reinforce NATO’s nascent efforts to fight Russia’s prolific propaganda against European allies, the top military commander in Europe told lawmakers Thursday.
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Defense budget prospects a murky tale of ‘irresistible forces and immovable objects’
The open-ended nature of budget deliberations was evident at the McAleese/Credit Suisse, where lawmakers described unsettled efforts to advance military spending.
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Democrats hammer Trump budget plan with DoD efficiency study
Democratic lawmakers used a Pentagon efficiency study that claimed $125 billion in potential savings to attack President Trump’s plan to fund a defense hike with domestic cuts.
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Budget experts wary of Trump military buildup long-term impact
Even those who want a Pentagon increase are starting to worry about personnel costs.
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Trump seeks defense boost for 2018, $30B supplemental for 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump’s $1.1 trillion budget proposal to Congress cut foreign aid and environmental protections to boost investments in national security.
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Senate approves National Security Adviser McMaster, 86-10
The Senate did not have to confirm McMaster to lead the White House’s National Security Council, but the law requires the Senate to confirm three- and four-star generals when they change jobs.
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Defense experts press Congress for more reforms
A trio of former defense officials on Tuesday pushed lawmakers to keep passing reforms to make the Pentagon more agile and efficient, even as it digests Congress’ last batch.
-
Lead senators upbeat Congress will avoid shutdown, CR, but DoD taking no chances
Senate leaders say they are advancing long-overdue spending legislation for 2017 to avert both a government shutdown and a stopgap spending resolution before next month’s deadline.
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US Senate to vote on Montenegro NATO membership
The U.S. Senate is set to vote next week on the ratification of Montenegro as the newest member of NATO.
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After delay, Trump’s Air Force secretary pick to get Senate hearing
President Trump’s nominee for Air Force secretary is headed to the Senate for a hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee, its chairman told Defense News on Thursday.
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EUCOM commander: US needs stronger response to Russian disinformation
The U.S. has not done enough to reinforce NATO’s nascent efforts to fight Russia’s prolific propaganda against European allies, the top military commander in Europe told lawmakers Thursday.
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Defense budget prospects a murky tale of ‘irresistible forces and immovable objects’
The open-ended nature of budget deliberations was evident at the McAleese/Credit Suisse, where lawmakers described unsettled efforts to advance military spending.
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Democrats hammer Trump budget plan with DoD efficiency study
Democratic lawmakers used a Pentagon efficiency study that claimed $125 billion in potential savings to attack President Trump’s plan to fund a defense hike with domestic cuts.
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Budget experts wary of Trump military buildup long-term impact
Even those who want a Pentagon increase are starting to worry about personnel costs.
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Trump seeks defense boost for 2018, $30B supplemental for 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump’s $1.1 trillion budget proposal to Congress cut foreign aid and environmental protections to boost investments in national security.
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Senate approves National Security Adviser McMaster, 86-10
The Senate did not have to confirm McMaster to lead the White House’s National Security Council, but the law requires the Senate to confirm three- and four-star generals when they change jobs.
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Defense experts press Congress for more reforms
A trio of former defense officials on Tuesday pushed lawmakers to keep passing reforms to make the Pentagon more agile and efficient, even as it digests Congress’ last batch.
-
Lead senators upbeat Congress will avoid shutdown, CR, but DoD taking no chances
Senate leaders say they are advancing long-overdue spending legislation for 2017 to avert both a government shutdown and a stopgap spending resolution before next month’s deadline.
-
US Senate to vote on Montenegro NATO membership
The U.S. Senate is set to vote next week on the ratification of Montenegro as the newest member of NATO.
-
After delay, Trump’s Air Force secretary pick to get Senate hearing
President Trump’s nominee for Air Force secretary is headed to the Senate for a hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee, its chairman told Defense News on Thursday.
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EUCOM commander: US needs stronger response to Russian disinformation
The U.S. has not done enough to reinforce NATO’s nascent efforts to fight Russia’s prolific propaganda against European allies, the top military commander in Europe told lawmakers Thursday.
-
Defense budget prospects a murky tale of ‘irresistible forces and immovable objects’
The open-ended nature of budget deliberations was evident at the McAleese/Credit Suisse, where lawmakers described unsettled efforts to advance military spending.
-
Democrats hammer Trump budget plan with DoD efficiency study
Democratic lawmakers used a Pentagon efficiency study that claimed $125 billion in potential savings to attack President Trump’s plan to fund a defense hike with domestic cuts.
-
Budget experts wary of Trump military buildup long-term impact
Even those who want a Pentagon increase are starting to worry about personnel costs.
-
Trump seeks defense boost for 2018, $30B supplemental for 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump’s $1.1 trillion budget proposal to Congress cut foreign aid and environmental protections to boost investments in national security.
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Senate approves National Security Adviser McMaster, 86-10
The Senate did not have to confirm McMaster to lead the White House’s National Security Council, but the law requires the Senate to confirm three- and four-star generals when they change jobs.



