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Defense Department prepares for mass civilian firings within days
The dismissals are expected to be widespread, though commanders and agency leaders are scrambling to carve out exemptions for ...
Meaningful Pentagon Cuts Will Require Rethinking What 'Defense' Means
In 2023, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, the U.S. government spent $916 billion on "defense," which was more than the combined military budgets of China, Russia, ...
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Will Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense make Americans safer? It’s complicated
But the agency’s approach to testing has faced criticism, and the Defense Department "lacks comprehensive guidance ...
Department of Defense tells its schools ‘do not use’ certain lessons
Schools for military families must pull several lessons tied to immigration, gender and sexuality from their curriculum.
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The Largest Near Abroad Threat to the United States
These groups operate with near impunity within the borders of countries like Mexico. In contrast, despite its vast resources ...
DOGE looks at making cuts at the Department of Defense
The Department of Defense's $850 billion is set to be scrutinized by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as it continues its cost-cutting campaign.
Defense officials prep lists of military cuts ahead of DOGE arrival
Pentagon officials are offering up lists of possible cuts in preparation for a massive overhaul of the Department of Defense ...
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China Insider | Revisiting the Transatlantic Relationship, New Reciprocal Tariffs, and China’s Model of Self-Enrichment
In this week’s episode of China Insider, expert Miles Yu unpacks the latest announcements from the Department of Defense ...