Analysts: Pentagon Budget Outlook Presents Opportunities For Next Administration
The expected shift in Pentagon weapon spending after Fiscal Year 2021 presents a opportunity for the next administration “to make…
Britain’s Anti-ISIS Strategy: More Air Strikes in Syria , No Ground Troops
Britain’s Minister of Defense detailed steps his government is taking to show it is “bringing the full force of the…
Panel Suggests Pentagon Quadrennial Defense Review Changes to Senate
A panel of former U.S. defense and national security officials told a Senate panel the Pentagon’s key public strategy document…
Pentagon Comptroller McCord: New 2-Year Budget Deal Helps Now Without Hurting In 2020s
The Defense Department is about three weeks from finalizing its Fiscal Year 2017 budget request and is coordinating with Congress…
Heritage Panel Calls for Military Healthcare Reform
With the chairmen and ranking members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees agreeing to take on the military…
Essay: Mistakes Are Not War Crimes
Let’s get one thing straight: Accidents are not war crimes. Unintentional or collateral damage does not constitute a war crime,…
Heritage Panel Offers Defense Acquisition Reform Ideas
“Reform is absolutely necessary” because “every dollar we waste is another dollar not spent on missions,” a senior research fellow…
Panel Advocates Reducing Number of U.S. Combatant Commands, Staff Size
Cutting the size of staffs, from the combatant commands to the services to the Office of the Secretary of Defense…
Document: Congressional Budget Office Report on Navy’s 2016 Shipbuilding Plan
The following is the Congressional Budget Office’s Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2016 Shipbuilding Plan, released on Oct. 29,…
Defense Officials Tell Congress Rules of Cyber Warfare Far From Settled
The United States’ adversaries see cyber warfare as a potential American vulnerability in a military engagement, the Pentagon’s number two…