Washington Politics
Democrats not yet unified for first big post-election Iran war test
The first big test of the blue wave mandate will be when government spending authority runs out on Dec.11.
November 12, 2026
defense budget
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A trillion budget but military can't 'afford' to attack mold on bases?
New GAO report says there is a $285 billion repair backlog behind toxic conditions in housing and facilities across the country
August 25, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
US looking for 'new creative' ways to fight a war it's already 'won'
Trump attempts to spend his way out of a politically disastrous conflict with Iran, while the Air Force and Navy grapple with the usual production problems
August 13, 2026
QiOSK
Navy retiring USS Fort Worth halfway through lifespan
The $400 million littoral combat ship only entered service in 2012, but suffered from myriad operational problems and had less than two years at sea
July 31, 2026
QiOSK
The Zumwalt-class destroyer is an ever-growing boondoggle
Hypersonic missiles were supposed to give the ships a purpose. Instead, they brought more procurement issues
July 22, 2026
Washington Politics
Voters: The military makes us feel safe but not sure it's worth a trillion
Americans don't see massive Pentagon spending as the key to ensuring their security, according to new polls
July 15, 2026
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