Dan Grazier

Most of industry’s R&D spending doesn’t match DoD’s priorities, report says

Only a little more than a third of the R&D expenses the Pentagon reimburses contractors for each year match up with the department’s own modernization…

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, file photo, an F-35 jet arrives at its new operational base at Hill Air Force Base, in northern Utah. Shares of Lockheed Martin fell Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, as President-elect Donald Trump tweeted that making F-35 fighter planes is too costly and that he will cut

Lockheed will not commit to paying back extra labor costs for F-35

Defense

Could the Pentagon be putting more money towards its health system?

Defense

Pentagon outlines criteria to pick new HQ for U.S. Space Command

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FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2020 file photo, A U.S. Air Force plane, background, lands at Ain al-Asad air base, in Anbar, Iraq. The Iraqi government has told its military not to seek assistance from the U.S.-led coalition forces in operations against the Islamic State group, two senior Iraqi military officials said. The move comes amid a crisis of mistrust tainting U.S.-Iraq ties after an American strike killed a top Iranian general and Iraqi militia commander. (AP Photo/Qassim Abdul-Zahra, File)

Are planes more intimidating than troops or vice versa?

Defense

Pentagon announces agreement with Lockheed Martin for hi-tech planes

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F-35s still testing far below targeted mission-capable rate

Congressional Budget Office offers ‘bold’ options to cut defense spending

Defense

Marine vet questions reasoning behind boosted military spending

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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket that will carry supplies to the International Space Station stands ready at complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Monday, April 17, 2017, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The launch is scheduled for Tuesday morning and for the first time, NASA cameras will provide live 360-degree video of the rocket heading toward space. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Fights, budgeting and planning are all ahead if DoD wants to set up a space force by 2020

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Dan Grazier: Survey of maintenance contract requirements reveals surprising facts

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What’s in store for personnel and readiness in 2018?

Lawmakers and military analysts weigh in on the most important personnel and readiness issues for 2018.

Reporter's Notebook

Dan Grazier

Most of industry’s R&D spending doesn’t match DoD’s priorities, report says

Lockheed will not commit to paying back extra labor costs for F-35

Could the Pentagon be putting more money towards its health system?

Pentagon outlines criteria to pick new HQ for U.S. Space Command

Are planes more intimidating than troops or vice versa?

Pentagon announces agreement with Lockheed Martin for hi-tech planes

F-35s still testing far below targeted mission-capable rate

Congressional Budget Office offers ‘bold’ options to cut defense spending

Marine vet questions reasoning behind boosted military spending

Fights, budgeting and planning are all ahead if DoD wants to set up a space force by 2020

Dan Grazier: Survey of maintenance contract requirements reveals surprising facts

What’s in store for personnel and readiness in 2018?

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