List of Department of Defense articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Arming Kiev Is a Really, Really Bad Idea
Washington pundits are jumping on a proposal to send weapons to Ukraine. Here's why they all need to take a deep breath.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Nuclear Trials of Ashton Carter
The new secretary of defense-in-waiting faces some complicated decisions when it comes to the modernization of America’s nuclear triad.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Defense Nominee Will Have an Easy Path to a Difficult Job
Senators lined up to praise Ashton Carter, but the Pentagon’s former No. 2 will return to a different Defense Department and a different set of threats.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CENTCOM’s socialite shenanigans make me wonder about SOCOM investigation
Tom Ricks questions the intel on Gen. Petraeus's relationship with Paula Broadwell.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 McCain: Carter Is Right for the Pentagon, but Only if the White House Lets Him Run It
The Republican senator hopes Carter's voice won't be sidelined in national security debates.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Against Other Threats, Obama’s Security Budget Sticks to Asia-Pacific Pivot
President Barack Obama's 2016 national security budget keeps the focus on the pivot to the Asia-Pacific, while treating threats of the Islamic State and Russian aggression as short-term problems.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pentagon Budget Includes New Funding to Fight the Islamic State
Its portion of the Pentagon's budget is very small, but the conflict in Iraq and Syria is still influencing spending choices.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Would Ash Carter Do?
10 questions the Senate should ask the next secretary of defense.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Panel Recommends Overhauling Military Retirement
The new proposals are sure to spark controversy on Capitol Hill, where making changes to military pay and benefits is bound to face pushback.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dempsey’s Attempt to Honor Dead Saudi King Backfires
Gen. Martin Dempsey announced a contest meant to honor late Saudi King Abdullah. He ended up giving critics a chance to highlight human rights abuses.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ex-DIA chief Flynn goes into opposition against Obama Administration on ISIS
It is striking to me how many security officials have gone public against this administration after leaving.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The text of General Flynn’s speech
Here is most of what General Flynn said.
