Eric Edelman, an undersecretary of defense for policy in the Bush administration, says that Afghanistan has shown the limits of what NATO can do. In “Understanding America’s Contested Primacy”, a…
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Un-killable Programs Now Vulnerable?
November 10, 2010 • In the News • Original: Morning Defense
The Fiscal Commission draft report is unlikely to be fully enacted by Congress, but its findings could still influence the fate of several defense programs by giving ammunition to those…
Experts Predict $20 Billion in Additional Cuts as DoD Costs Rise
November 10, 2010 • In the News • Original: ExecutiveGov
According to Defense News, Chairman of the Defense Business Board Michael Bayer said this means DoD will need to shift about $123 billion, rather than the original $103 billion to…
U.S., Afghan Seizures Make Bombmaking Harder
November 10, 2010 • In the News • Original: USA Today
Improved border patrols by Afghan security forces, more U.S. troops, better tips from insurgents and intercepted communications have also resulted in more seizures, Morrison said. One seizure Sunday in Helmand…
Marine Corps Faces Huge Decisions In FY-12 Budget Endgame
November 10, 2010 • In the News • Original: Inside Defense
Gates wants the review to outline “what an expeditionary force and readiness should look like in the 21st century” amid the proliferation of long-range, anti-ship missiles, he said in an…