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Michael Obadal
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Another weapons industry exec brought into Trump's Pentagon

Michael Obadal is the latest in a line of defense tech appointees who carry big potential conflicts of interest

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Star Wars reruns

This week in The Bunker: Trump’s plans to build an even more out of this world missile shield, but his ship-building push makes sense

Pentagon
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Pentagon gets $6B more in bill designed to avoid government shutdown

The Continuing Resolution even sets aside $1.5B for a warship the Navy didn't ask for

Lobby Horse
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Think tanks are helping DOD dodge the DOGE

And they're doing it without disclosing their ties to the weapons industry

High attrition rates and increased waivers muddy enlistment numbers
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High attrition rates and increased waivers muddy enlistment numbers

DOD Sec. Hegseth touted record enlistment numbers, but what is the whole picture?