Military Industrial Complex
As Iran war rages, defense techies still prefer talking about China
Speakers at the Hill and Valley Forum tried their best to avoid the elephant in the room
March 27, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Military Industrial Complex
USS Gerald Ford limps out of hot war and into embarrassment. Why?
The Navy’s premier aircraft carrier is a case study in misplaced priorities, most importantly putting politics and industry preference before readiness and efficiency
March 26, 2026
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Veterans warn US landing could be 'more Gallipoli than Vietnam'
News today about troops deploying from 82nd Airborne division raises the stakes, with some pointing out there has been no clear strategy for using them
March 25, 2026
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Republicans stepping up skepticism over $200B war request
Some who would otherwise support the war say they have no idea what the huge supplemental budget request is supposed to pay for
March 24, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Trump wages war, his sons get payoff through savvy investments
Eric and Don Jr. are backing myriad weapons technology companies, including drones, which are very much in demand in Iran conflict
March 17, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
The Iran War cheerleaders and the weapons industry that funds them
Americans overwhelmingly oppose the military action, but many Washington researchers want to keep it going
March 17, 2026
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