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THAAD
QiOSK

Report: ​US burned through 45% or more of critical missile interceptors

The question is, what happens to national defense when the cupboards go bare?

MQ-4C Triton
QiOSK

$240 million drone vanishes into thin air

According to critics, the MQ-4C was rolled out despite known operational issues

USS Boise
Military Industrial Complex

Attack sub USS Boise scuttled after only one patrol in 11 years

It's been docked for repairs for a decade, costing the taxpayer $800 million — a poster child for the Navy’s procurement issues

Jamal Khashoggi George Kollitides
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New DoD leader connected to firm that trained Khashoggi’s killers

George Kollitides is part of a cadre of Cerberus financiers brought into Pentagon budget and procurement over the last year

urkaine war
Washington Politics

Emergency waivers move arms for Israel, UAE to speed lane

Trump admin is pushing deals for weapons that often haven’t been built yet

Israelis don't pay for the weapons we 'sell' to them — US taxpayers do
Middle East

Israelis don't pay for the weapons we 'sell' to them — US taxpayers do

Most arms 'sales' are financed through Foreign Military Financing, which is basically an American subsidized gift card