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Senators Back Adding Sub, Destroyer To Navy Budget

Julie Samuel

Monday, May 7th, 2012

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Six senators are calling on the heads of a Senate panel to follow their House counterparts and bolster support for two major Navy shipbuilding programs in the defense budget. The half dozen Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) members made their appeal to Subcommittee Chairman Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) late last week, as the panel prepares to craft its version of the fiscal year 2013 defense authorization bill in two weeks. They want the subcommittee heads to…

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With $1.5 Trillion Request, Army, Air Force, Navy’s Unfunded Lists Focus Solely On MILCON Projects

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Bipartisan House Bill Would Give National Guard To Counter-Drone Authorities

Seeking to close gaps that may arise between state and local law enforcers in different jurisdictions, a bipartisan contingent of House members this week introduced a bill that would allow […]

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Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

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Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]