Air Force prepares to retire U-2 spy planes in 2026Congress needs to approve the retirement plan, which has run afoul of lawmakers in the past.By Rachel S. Cohen5 weeks ago
Latest fight over defense bill may push final passage into 2021 The annual defense authorization bill has hit yet another procedural roadblock, this time over an unrelated fight over stimulus checks related to the ongoing pandemic.By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould2 years ago
The boys of summer have gone: PODCASTDefense Nerds podcast for Sept. 9 -- Defense spending, Trump's cancelled peace summit, NFL 2019By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould4 years ago
This week in Congress: Moving ahead the military budget debateDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 17.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
House panel advances $733B defense budget bill over GOP objectionsIn a break with tradition, most Republicans on the panel opposed the measure over concerns about funding totals.By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould4 years ago
House overwhelmingly backs plan to ‘rebuild our military’The bill includes plans to grow military end strength, give troops a 2.6 percent pay raise boost aviation upgrades.By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould5 years ago
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