Military budget cuts in the United States and Europe will require more shared use and purchase of weapon systems in the cross-Atlantic partnerships, Obama administration officials said yesterday. Defense and State department officials told reporters the new defense strategy review unveiled last week--which calls for reducing military personnel at U.S. bases in Europe and no longer sizing forces for two large wars--seeks to maintain cooperation with European allies and partners. The U.S. strategy guidance is the result of a comprehensive…
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House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense
House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill that includes $60 billion for defense, a figure slightly below the Trump administration’s request to cover Iran war […]
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Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]
Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost
Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]