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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is tasked with defending a military plan that falls far short of the vision President Trump once sold. (AP Photo/Joseph Nair)
National Security

In selling Trump’s budget, Mattis faces a skeptical audience on Capitol Hill

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As part of President Trump's defense budget, the Pentagon has proposed a round of base closures in 2021. The last round of so-called BRAC occurred in 2005. (Mark Metcalfe/Pool Photo via AP)
National Security

Jim Mattis: Closing excess military bases could buy 120 Super Hornets

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A U.S. Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter approaches the deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during the annual joint military exercise called Foal Eagle between South Korea and the United States at an unidentified location in the international waters, east of the Korean Peninsula. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Magazine

Trump leaves defense industry with ‘a little bit of disappointment’

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The military has run up huge tabs and delays on major weapons systems such as the Ford-class aircraft carriers and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. (US Air Force)
National Security

F-35s grounded at Arizona base after pilots report oxygen problems

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National Security

Trump’s $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia is ‘fake news,’ defense expert says

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As Trump's foreign policy diverges from that of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on issues ranging from trade to climate change, she argued that Canada needs a stronger military. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, Pool)
National Security

Canada’s top diplomat calls for military buildup due to Trump policies

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Sen. John McCain blasted newly confirmed Air Force secretary Tuesday over a $2 billion bomber request. (AP Photo/Amel Emric)
National Security

McCain tangles with new Air Force secretary over $2 billion bomber request

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The hypersonic glide vehicle travels at more than five times the speed of sound, more than a mile per second, below U.S. missile defenses. It can carry conventional or nuclear weapons, able to reach anywhere in the world in three hours or less, and both China and Russia are developing them, as is the U.S.
National Security

The hypersonic threat that keeps US commanders up at night

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Once commissioned, the Ford will undergo a series of tests and is slated to be operational in 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ridge Leoni/Released)
National Security

First Ford-class aircraft carrier delivered to the Navy

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The Navy is focusing on maintaining and improving the availability of its current fleet, Stackley said. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)
Economy

The White House didn’t cut the Navy’s shipbuilding budget, acting secretary says

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