Military Industrial Complex
Navy Admiral’s bribery charges expose greater rot in the system
When will members of Congress who place shilling for special interests above crafting an effective defense policy face the music?
June 07, 2024
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Military Industrial Complex
The F-35 fighter will now cost more than $2 trillion
The eye-popping price tag has not fixed the maintenance issues plaguing the program, a government watchdog says
April 17, 2024
Military Industrial Complex
The Pentagon fails its fifth audit in a row
If the Defense Department can't get its books straight, how can it be trusted with a budget of more than $800 billion per year?
November 22, 2022
Military Industrial Complex
Backdoor earmarks make everyone smile (except the taxpayer)
Don't look at the topline $773 billion military budget proposal. Congress is padding it as we speak, particularly in the less noticed 'R&D' column.
October 21, 2022
Military Industrial Complex
Facing the hard facts about the 'world class' US Navy
This goes far beyond the future utility of aircraft carriers. The culture and leadership are diminishing the force's maritime dominance, too.
September 08, 2022
Global Crises
Do we need tactical nukes on US submarines?
A former sailor wants Congress to deny the comeback of the 'low-yield' cruise missiles because they are redundant, and dangerous.
August 03, 2022
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