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?Connor EcholsNovember 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.Steve EllisOctober 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.Roger ThompsonSeptember 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.Tony GreenAugust 03, 2022
Military Industrial Complex Recent string of deadly military crashes is no accident Why can’t a $782 billion defense budget keep planes from falling out of the sky?Connor EcholsJune 10, 2022
Military Industrial Complex Jet fuel in Hawaii's drinking water the latest example of military's negligence Despite warnings, the Navy opposed closing a faulty tank at Pearl Harbor, while a recent bout of contamination made local residents seriously ill.Nick Cleveland-StoutDecember 13, 2021