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The proposed cuts to diplomacy and foreign aid have sparked opposition on both sides of the political aisle in Congress. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Key House Republicans say Trump’s defense boost is too small

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The biggest planned outlay is $10.8 billion for 70 F-35 joint strike fighters. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Economy

Major weapons purchases mostly in line with Obama’s original forecast

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Trump has promised a dramatically larger Army of 540,000 soldiers, yet DoD has proposed a larger $574.5 billion base budget for the coming year that would instead spend increases on training, maintenance and efforts to shore up the existing military's ability to fight wars. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adeline Witherspoon, 20th Public Affairs Detachment)
Economy

No Army troop increase in Trump budget while other services see gains

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John Roth, the acting Defense Department comptroller, said the department has seen signals from Congress that it might be more willing now to allow the shuttering of unused military facilities under the base realignment and closure process. (Department of Defense photo)
Economy

Trump pushes for new round of military base closures

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, who is still lacking dozens of high-level appointees including a Navy and Air Force secretary, had no resources to plan that far ahead. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
Economy

Missing from Trump’s defense budget: Future plans

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Iraqi special forces advance to their next position in Mosul, Iraq. The Islamic State has been driven out of 90 percent of Mosul and fighters are now confined to an ever-shrinking area of the old city, the Pentagon said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
National Security

Mosul now 90 percent liberated, Pentagon says

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The Defense Department unveiled a proposed $574 billion base budget and a $65 billion war fund on Tuesday. It calls for purchasing 70 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters. (U.S. Air Force photo/R. Nial Bradshaw)
Economy

Pentagon unveils budget it calls next step in rebuilding military

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The Republican Kentucky senator could file a motion on the vote either Tuesday or Wednesday. (AP)
National Security

Rand Paul to press for Senate vote on Saudi arms deal

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The Central Command statement noted that the Royal Government in Yemen supported the raid, and noted that AQAP attacked the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa in 2008 and has been linked to the Boston bombing in 2013 and the Fort Hood shooting in 2009, along with other
National Security

US commandos kill 7 al Qaeda militants in Yemen raid

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An American and a Polish soldier chat during an official welcome ceremony of the US troops convoy in Zagan, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. U.S. soldiers arrived in Poland in January and fanned out to sites across Eastern Europe, where concerns run highest over Russia's claims on Crimea and its assistance to rebels fighting the Ukraine government. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
Foreign Policy

House looks at increasing permanent military presence in Europe

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