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Yearly Archives: 2011

Ambassador Eric S. Edelman Receives Legion of Honour Award

January 28, 2011 • By Natalya AnfilofyevaPress Releases

Ambassador Eric S. Edelman, Distinguished Fellow at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, has been named a Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour for…

Obama Plans $42 Billion Cut in Iraq, Afghanistan War Costs

January 21, 2011 • In the News • Original: Bloomberg

The drop from the Pentagon’s fiscal 2011 war-spending request of $159 billion reflects President Barack Obama’s plan to reduce troop levels in the war zones and stricter White House rules…

Long-Range Question Mark

January 20, 2011 • In the News • Original: ISN

The Air Force’s current bomber force lacks the capabilities to penetrate contested airspace and strike targets in future air campaigns, according to Mark Gunzinger, a senior fellow at the Center…

New Air Force Bomber Will Need Sufficient Room For Future Upgrades

January 20, 2011 • In the News • Original: Inside the Air Force

Making the bomber nuclear capable will only raise the development price tag “a handful of percentage points,” according to retired Air Force colonel Mark Gunzinger, a former deputy assistant secretary…

Lawmakers Question Marines’ Plan to Nix General Dynamics Vehicle

January 18, 2011 • In the News • Original: Bloomberg

Because of pressure to contain defense spending, the Marine Corps must return to its reputation that it can get “a great return on the investment dollar” to ensure that the…