The defense establishment is staring into a “fog bank” as it tries to tackle the major problems with affording the force and the weapons the Defense Department needs over the…
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Defense Chief Proposes Major Spending Changes
April 4, 2013 • In the News • Original: USA Today
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Wednesday his intent to “reform and reshape” the military — from paying personnel to buying weapons — to deal with deep budget cuts the Pentagon…
Air Wing To Be Idled Fridays
March 29, 2013 • In the News • Original: Dayton Daily News
The Air Force Reserve 445th Airlift Wing, which flies troop and cargo missions around the globe from Wright-Patterson, will shut down operations on Fridays when civilian employee furloughs begin, according…
Wishful Spending
March 27, 2013 • In the News • Original: TIME
There is a growing sense among defense-budget watchers that the U.S. military and its political masters are pretending the shave the armed forces just got from sequestration’s blade isn’t going…
DoD in Denial About Budget Future, Experts Say
March 25, 2013 • In the News • Original: Federal News Radio
The Pentagon never believed sequestration would actually happen, but now that it’s here, things are unlikely to change, according to several defense experts who believe DoD’s leadership is still in…