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The DoD IG reported the Army botched its program to modernize its fleet of H-60 Black Hawk helicopters, failing to provide adequate funding and training for pilots and not conducting required airframe condition evaluations on some 460 helicopters. (U.S. Air Force photo)
National Security

Pentagon watchdog touts $2 billion ‘profit’ from rooting out waste and fraud

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Only in America could Amazon founder and boss Jeff Bezos have started an online bookstore in 1994 that would eventually be approached by the Defense Department for one of the largest contracts in history. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Beltway Confidential

The military may offer Amazon a $5 billion contract without accepting outside bids

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President Trump remains at odds with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., over an end-of-the-year funding deal and has expressed as much over social media. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via Bloomberg)
Immigration

Trump decries Democrats for holding defense funding ‘hostage’ after latest North Korea missile test

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There will be no shortage of legislation to discuss at President Trump's Tuesday meeting with the so-called
Immigration

White House and GOP look to avoid immigration fight as shutdown looms

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Defense hawks led by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, fought for months to get the NDAA and its $634 billion in base defense spending through Congress. Another $66 billion in the NDAA for overseas military operations is exempt from the 2018 spending cap. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP)
Foreign Policy

Congress passed a $700 billion defense policy bill. The Pentagon may never get all of it

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National Security

Top enlisted leaders deny lawmakers’ claim that the military is in crisis

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Trump is vacationing with his family at his beach club in Mar-a-Lago for Thanksgiving and is set to return to Washington on Monday. Trump will huddle with congressional leaders after he returns next week. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
Economy

Trump to huddle with congressional leaders next week

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Changing climate is a
Energy and Environment

Climate change is a ‘direct threat to national security,’ the defense bill says. And Trump is expected to sign it

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The defense budget is big. The only thing more costly than spending $700 billion on national security is to not provide that funding. (iStock)
Beltway Confidential

Congress’ budgetary uncertainty is harming the troops

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Military leaders have made it crystal clear for months that they want Congress to lift a Budget Control Act spending cap for defense and pass a 2018 budget that allows the services to start new programs, buy spare parts and contract for fighter jets and other hardware. (iStock photo)
National Security

Pentagon headed for another stopgap budget in December

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