Federal News Countdown: Pentagon spending boost, Buying nuclear subs

Nora Bensahel of American University and Bryan Clark of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments count down the week's top federal stories with Francis...

Guests on the Federal News Countdown:

  • Nora Bensahel, American University
  • Bryan Clark, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments

Nora Bensahel’s stories:

#3 Kurd Militia Says ISIS Is Expelled From Kobani (The New York Times)

#2 Cost doesn’t factor heavily in military compensation panel recommendations (Federal News Radio)

#1 Obama To Propose Pentagon Spending Boost in 2016 (Defense One)

Bryan Clark’s stories:

#3 USAF Vice Chief to Scientists: ‘Help Us’ (Defense News)

#2 A Better Way To Buy Nuclear Submarines (Breaking Defense)

#1 Military Compensation Reform Commission Prompts a Divisive Debate (Defense One)

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