June 2, 2026

Number of Furlough Days Reduced from 22 to 14

Pentagon

The Pentagon scales back furlough days, even as one of its unions asks it to cancel them all together.

Sen. Cardin Says Reversing Sequester Is a ‘Long Shot’

Maryland Senator believes it will be tough to reverse the automatic cuts this year.

White House Wants Another $100 Billion in Defense Cuts

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Obama would offset sequestration in other areas by cutting the Pentagon.

Continuing Resolution Passes the Senate

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The House must now approve Senate amendments and forward the bill to Obama to avoid a shutdown.

Senate Struggles to Prevent Shutdown Before Break

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A continuing resolution bill is still winding its way through as Congress prepares to leave for two weeks.

NAVAIR Industry Day Coming March 20

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Learn about the latest acquisition priorities of the Naval Air Systems Command Wednesday.

Senate Wants to Reduce Sequestration by Half

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The Senate’s budget plan would take much of the sting out of automatic defense cuts.

GAO: The F-35 Is Still a Financial Risk

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The General Accounting Office says the Joint Strike Fighter’s affordability is still a major concern.

F-35’s Blind Spot Sparks Survivability Debate

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Leaked Pentagon report says the fighter is vulnerable in a dogfight.

House Bill to Stop Government Shutdown Introduced

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House Republicans have introduced a continuing resolution to prevent a government shutdown March 27.