Congress Approves Waiver for Lloyd Austin to Serve as Defense Secretary
The House voted 326-to-78 Thursday afternoon to grant the waiver, which allows Austin to serve as the Pentagon's civilian leader.
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White House Issues Formal Threat to Veto NDAA
The current NDAA allocates $1 trillion in defense spending, and a version of the bill has been passed every year for the past 59 years.
Biden to Tap Army General Lloyd Austin for Secretary of Defense
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to select retired four-star Army general Lloyd Austin for secretary of defense, multiple outlets reported Monday evening.
Biden’s Foreign Policy Should Build on Trump’s
The Biden administration faces challenges from China, the Middle East, and the need to increase the U.S. defense budget.
Harry Reid Claims U.S. Government Covered Up UFO Evidence for Years
Most of the evidence the government has around UFOs “hasn’t seen the light of day," he said.
Pentagon Bashes Bombshell ABC Report, Denies U.S. Intel Identified Coronavirus Threat in November
The report referenced in the ABC report does not exist, according to defense and intelligence-community officials.
U.S. Intelligence Warned of Coronavirus Outbreak as Early as November: Report
"Analysts concluded it could be a cataclysmic event," a source said. The report was briefed multiple times to the Defense Intelligence Agency and the White House
Count Unmanned Vessels
Policymakers should recognize the Navy’s reliance on unmanned vessels.
Trump’s Flawed Defense Budget
The president is right that our military needs more funding, but the way he proposes to accomplish that goal leaves much to be desired.
The Nuclear Triad Remains a National Necessity
The military community relies on it, our history reminds us of the need for it, and basic logic demands it.