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Defense / North America

Thornberry Pushes for Higher Topline in Defense Authorization Bill

June 12, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. House Armed Services Committee began its markup of the FY20 defense authorization bill Wednesday morning, and ranking member Mac Thornberry (R-TX) is trying to reverse cuts contained in …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 3: Air Force Programs

May 15, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The Air Force’s FY20 budget request totals $204.8 billion, reflecting a 5.4 percent increase over the $194.3 billion provided for the service in FY19.  However, it is important to remember …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 2: Navy Programs

May 13, 2019November 15, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The Pentagon has laid out a $205.6 billion budget for the Navy in FY20, an increase of around 5.1 percent compared to the FY19 enacted level of $195.6 billion.  Mirroring …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 1: Army Programs

May 8, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Army is seeking $182.3 billion in its FY20 budget request, up from $179 billion enacted by Congress in FY19.  Compared to the FY19 enacted level, the service wants …

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Defense / Missiles

U.S. Navy Enhancing Offensive Firepower of Surface Combatants

February 11, 2019November 18, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Larry Dickerson, Missile Systems Analyst, Forecast International. The U.S. Navy is enhancing the lethality of its surface combatants. Naval officers have long warned of the declining ability of U.S. …

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