Military Industrial Complex
Bombers astray! Washington's priorities go off course
This week in the Bunker: 'Big beautiful bill' shafts the troops, a purported defense-reform bill is anything but, and more
July 12, 2025
Mark Thompson
Military Industrial Complex
Yes to 'Department of War' name change
This week in The Bunker: DOD's emphasis on style over substance; intruders invade an atomic US base; and more
July 03, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
Army prematurely pushes Black Hawk replacement into production
This week in The Bunker: Plans to shortcut testing of new tiltrotor, decrepit U.S. military barracks on Guam, and more
June 05, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
For the DoD, really bad news comes in threes
This week in The Bunker: The Army abandons its newest tank; ICBM troubles for the Air Force, & the Navy adds to its F-18 submarine fleet
May 17, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
When is a trillion not a trillion?
This week in The Bunker: President Trump’s request for the US military in 2026 is a sleight-of-accounting mirage
May 08, 2025
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