Adm. Mike Mullen and the man who replaces him Friday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff are just five years apart in age but their experiences are different…
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Affect on Dyess Unclear If Military Spending Reductions Kick In
September 28, 2011 • In the News • Original: Abilene Reporter-News
The number of Air Force bombers and transport planes will shrink dramatically, military families will suffer, and Texas will especially feel the pain if Congress doesn’t agree on overall budget…
Warplanes’ Cost-Per-Pound Steadily Rising
September 27, 2011 • In the News • Original: Time Magazine
Here’s another gem from that recent study on the defense industrial base — or rather the prospective lack of it — by the independent Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments….
Defense Leaders Make The Case Against Budget Cuts
September 24, 2011 • In the News • Original: NPR
The congressional supercommittee has two months to come up with a way to slash more than a trillion dollars from the federal deficit or risk deeper cuts that would be…
Navy Trims Lockheed Role In Largest Missile Launcher System
September 22, 2011 • In the News • Original: Bloomberg Government
The Navy is taking over management control and reducing Lockheed Martin Corp.’s role in a bid to cut costs on the sea service’s largest missile launching system/…/ A shift toward…