List of Department of Defense articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Weapons of Mass Consumption
What will happen when Beijing floods the world with cheap aircraft and warships?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pentagon Intel Chief Steps Aside, Game of Musical Chairs Begins
Defense Chief Ashton Carter will soon be replacing many of the department's top generals, admirals, and civilians.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pentagon Says It Lost Contact With Drone Over Syria
The Syrian government claims to have shot down the unmanned vehicle, a charge Washington denies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Republicans Double War Funding to Get Around Spending Caps
The House Budget Committee unveiled a spending plan that increases war funding to $94 billion.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top U.S. General in Europe: Arming Ukraine ‘Isn’t a Strategy’
Washington may be moving closer to providing weapons to Ukraine. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges is raising a red flag.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Secret Service Chief Under Fire From Congress
Secret Service Director John Clancy was forced to admit decade-old problems within the agency. But his honesty did little to placate furious lawmakers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Win Friends and Influence Iraqis
The United States has taken a back seat to Shiite militias and Iranian commanders in the battle for Tikrit. Does that make Washington all but irrelevant in Baghdad going forward?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Secret Service Problems Date Back Decades
Two Secret Service agents ran a car into a White House barricade after a night of drinking in March. The incident reveals decades-old problems within the agency.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Money v. Principles: Sweden Turns Its Back on Saudi Arabia, Cancels Defense Deal
The cancellation of a military agreement has infuriated Saudi Arabia.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigeria Taps South African Mercenaries in Fight Against Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has a new strategy for defeating Boko Haram before the highly-contested March 28 presidential elections: hiring South African mercenaries to lead the charge.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Time to Banish the Sequester Bogeyman
Those on Capitol Hill telling scary stories about defense spending are misrepresenting the real monsters under the budget bed. And it’s time to stop them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 11 Presumed Dead After U.S. Military Helicopter Goes Down off the Florida Coast
11 are presumed dead after a Black Hawk went down during a U.S. military training exercise near Florida. It’s the deadliest DOD training accident in years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bowe Bergdahl’s Legal Limbo
An American soldier was held in Afghanistan for five years. The Army will finally be deciding whether he was a POW -- or a deserter.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb? With a Money Crunch.
The Pentagon is unsure where it will find the money to upgrade its nukes, as costs are expected to double.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What does it mean that militarily we are living in a world of negative definitions?
Listening to people at the Future of War conference, I was struck by the proliferation of negative definitions.
