The prospect of $600 billion in automatic defense cuts could drive an increasing number of smaller defense firms out of the industry — or out of business altogether. A rise…
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Automatic Cuts Could Drive Smaller Defense-Industry Firms Out of Business
December 5, 2011 • In the News • Original: The Hill
Cutting Retiree Benefits A Sore Subject For Military
December 4, 2011 • In the News • Original: NPR
Military retiree benefits cost the Pentagon $50 billion a year. That’s more than next year’s entire budget for the Department of Homeland Security. There are 1.9 million military retirees drawing…
Canada Warily Eyes Defense Budget
November 30, 2011 • In the News • Original: Politico
The severe defense spending cuts triggered by the failure of the deficit-reduction supercommittee have U.S. allies worried about the fallout. And nowhere is this more evident than in Canada, where…
DEFENSE: Fuel Costs in Spotlight as Military Faces Steep Budget Cuts
November 29, 2011 • In the News • Original: Greenwire
With the congressional supercommittee’s failure to reach a deficit deal likely triggering roughly $1 trillion in defense spending cuts over the next decade, the battle is beginning over what exactly…
Air Force Seeks Allies Support As Budget Crunch Looms
November 29, 2011 • In the News • Original: AOL Defense News
The Air Force is turning to its allies for help as it looks to maintain a viable global presence in the face of coming budget cuts, a top Air Force…