Document: Iran Sanctions
The following is a Jan. 15, 2014 Congressional Research Service on the impact of the ongoing sanctions on Iran.…
Document: Report on Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle
The following is from the Jan. 15, 2014 report: Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) and Marine Personnel Carrier (MPC): Background…
House Members Push Against Rumored U.S. Carrier Cut
A bipartisan group of Congressmen have written a letter to the Secretary of Defense expressing their strong support for maintaining…
Document: House Letter In Support of 11 Carrier Navy
The following is a letter from members of the House Armed Services Committee to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel in…
Opinion: Congress Needs to Look Hard at Military Pay
Popular support of the U.S. military over the last few decades has helped lead to an increase in personnel-related costs…
White House Sets Pentagon Budget Rollout Date
The Pentagon is set to rollout its fiscal year 2015 budget submission on March 4. “The President’s 2015 Budget will…
Navy Delays UCLASS Request for Proposal Amidst Requirement Evaluation
The U.S. Navy has pushed back the release date again for a draft request for proposals (RfP) for its Unmanned…
Navy and Marines Foresee Recruitment Difficulties
While the Navy and Marine Corps met all their recruiting and retention goals in quantity, quality, and diversity last year,…
Report: Pentagon to Trim LCS Total to 32
The Pentagon plans to cut the total number of Littoral Combat Ships by 20 — from 52 to 32 —…
Document: Congressigonal Budget Office Approaches to Cutting Defense Spending
The following are slides from a Jan. 7, 2014 briefing from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO): Approaches to Reducing Federal…