Pentagon leaders love to tout the $330 billion they saved by cutting or killing weapons programs over the past two years, but that’s not the whole story. “Even if somehow…
Yearly Archives: 2011
Pakistan’s Nuclear Surge
May 15, 2011 • In the News • Original: Newsweek
Even in the best of times, Pakistan’s nuclear-weapons program warrants alarm. But these are perilous days. At a moment of unprecedented misgiving between Washington and Islamabad, new evidence suggests that…
US Expert Warns of PRC Economic Trap
May 14, 2011 • In the News • Original: Taipei Times
A US military expert said China may be trying to take over Taiwan by using a strategy of “economic entanglement.” Barry Watts, a senior fellow with the Washington-based Center for…
Analysts Chew Over USAF’S OBOGS Groundings
May 10, 2011 • In the News • Original: Air Force Times
An abundance of caution likely motivated the U.S. Air Force to launch investigations into the oxygen-generation systems found on board a number of fighter and trainer aircraft, analysts said. “When…
U.S. Strike in Legal Gray Area
May 6, 2011 • In the News • Original: Politico
Federal law includes two bodies of code applicable to warfare. Title 10 contains laws exclusive to the U.S. armed forces – notably the Uniform Code of Military Justice Title. Title…