Defense Budget Hearings Crowd Hill Calendar
Pentagon and Congressional leaders prepare to spar over budget numbers while cyber security continues to get heightened attention.
Furloughs May Not Be a Done Deal
Pentagon official says the White House is trying to find a way to avoid furloughing civilian DoD workers.
New Emphasis on Asia Shifts DoD Development Priorities
Hikes in Asian defense spending from large troop numbers and maintenance, not investment in research or equipment.
Dem Platform Stands By Defense Cuts
The Democratic national platform calls for the elimination of “Cold War weapons.”
Senate: Counterfeit Parts ‘Flooding’ Military Aircraft
The Senate Armed Services Committee says that DoD and contractors are not doing enough to weed out counterfeit Chinese parts.
Navy to Seek Growler Replacement Ideas This Summer
NAVAIR could release RFPs for the next-generation jammer this summer.
Morning Coffee: Global Hawk Gets Pricey
A new estimate places the unmanned plane’s hardware cost at $about $170 million apiece.