Failing F-35 fighter grounded once again
A faulty engine caused the $1.7 trillion boondoggle fighter to crash during a December quality check.
A faulty engine caused the $1.7 trillion boondoggle fighter to crash during a December quality check.
After a precipitous decline in confidence, the Ronald Reagan Institute poll asked for reasons. The answers are illuminating.
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?
Gen. McConville is a great example of why you shouldn’t expect meat & potatoes when asking a senior officer to open up about anything.
Capt. Ibrahim Traore deposed the last guy who overthrew the government — Lt. Col. Sandaogo Damiba — who did extensive training with the Americans.
Congress padded Biden’s request for $12.3 billion in Ukraine aid, adding money for contractors and the other line items for the military.
This goes far beyond the future utility of aircraft carriers. The culture and leadership are diminishing the force’s maritime dominance, too.
Digging in for the long war apparently needs a constant replenishment of funds, even before the last $20 billion is fully spent.
New protocols seeking to make US military operations more ethical and compassionate have the awkward effect of legitimizing them.
A new report finds that in a single year, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, L3Harris, and others got more than $300 million meant for smaller firms.
A housing crisis is hitting all Americans, but that’s no excuse for the US government to leave its military families struggling like this.
Some want to blame the war colleges but really they are just a product of the institution, which fosters the wrong skill sets.
Elon Musk’s space enterprise wants to transport U.S. troops to any point on Earth in less than an hour. But its sci-fi pitch doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.
Women exposed to PFAS in drinking water have reported uterine tumors, birth defects, hysterectomies, and miscarriages.
‘Offensive’: We ask them to fight our wars abroad but a new report finds our service members can’t afford the basics at home.
Entertaining? Yes. But also a certified fresh start for the military industrial complex, which gets a starring role.
Biden tells us we are not enabling Ukraine to strike outside its borders, but we seem to be giving it every opportunity to do so.
If history is any guide, these military surplus transfers demand more careful consideration than they are getting.
Washington only denies that it has “plans to destroy the Russian fleet.” This may be seen as another distinction without a difference.
For decades the Center for Defense Information was filled with former top military brass providing checks and shaping policies.
Progressives have to shed politically-charged projects and identify budget issues and personalities with bipartisan appeal.