QUANTICO, Va: Even though the administration's strategic guidance swears off "large-scale, prolonged stability operations" while emphasizing air and naval forces, the lessons that ground troops ...
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
Marines, Army Stare Into Face Of Future War; Afghan Lessons Relevant?
2012-10-12T17:20:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
Romney Will Cut DoD Civilians, Boost Navy: Zakheim & Zakheim
WASHINGTON: Dov Zakheim and Roger Zakheim, the father-and-son team of national security advisors to the Romney campaign, fenced with skeptical reporters this morning about what their candidate would ...
2012-10-11T12:10:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
Ukrainian Navy trains 10 "attack dolphins," "attaching knives or pistols to their heads"? I hope this is mistranslated: http://bit.ly/STNV87
via Twitter 2012-10-11T10:30:00Z
Army Looks Beyond Budget Cuts To The 'Deep Future'
WASHINGTON: Forget sequestration. Never mind fiscal 2013. The Army knows it's in for a tough decade, not just a tough year -- but it's already thinking way ahead, past 2020.
With the Iraq war over, ...
2012-10-11T06:00:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
Boeing gets $2 billion, 5-year "performance-based logistics" contract to sustain C-17 airlifter: http://bit.ly/Th6xPX
via Twitter 2012-10-10T15:30:00Z
RADM Mark Darrah leaves F-35 to take over NAVAIR's famed Pax River test center http://aol.it/R90KfF. DoD release @ http://1.usa.gov/W2hvh4
via Twitter 2012-10-10T14:20:00Z
House Dems Say Sequester $10 Billion Worse Than OMB Estimate
[updated 3:45 pm with Todd Harrison's analysis] CAPITOL HILL: Last month's congressionally mandated OMB report on the impact of sequestration omitted an obscure provision that would slice another ...
2012-10-10T14:15:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
Beyond BAE-EADS: What's Next? Who's Vulnerable?
[Corrected at 4:50 pm to fix misquotation; see note below] With today's spectacular but not unanticipated collapse of the mega-merger between Airbus parent company EADS and British armsmaker BAE, ...
2012-10-10T12:30:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
On 237th Birthday, Navy Feels Its Time Has Come; Budget Pressures Belie Campaign Rhetoric
PENTAGON: "It's perfectly acceptable to say 'beat Army,'" the Chief of Naval Operations began, and the assembled sailors laughed.
Adm. Jonathan Greenert was making a football joke, but there's a ...
2012-10-09T13:00:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
DLA Demands Chip Makers Tag Products With Plant DNA; A War On Counterfeiters
This November, the Defense Logistics Agency will require companies selling microcircuits to the military to stamp their products with an unlikely seal of authenticity: plant DNA.
It's an innovative ...
2012-10-08T15:45:00Z by
Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
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