Columbia subs, carrier maintenance, sailor pay all in trouble under full CR, Navy says

Columbia subs, carrier maintenance, sailor pay all in trouble under full CR, Navy says
Columbia subs, carrier maintenance, sailor pay all in trouble under full CR, Navy says

In a rare press conference, the Navy’s budget director said a year long continuing resolution would not impact his service’s involvement in a potential Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Dunford Says White House Nixes Refueling For New Air Force One

Dunford Says White House Nixes Refueling For New Air Force One
Dunford Says White House Nixes Refueling For New Air Force One

WASHINGTON: Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, told the Senate Armed Services Committee today that the White House had decided not to include aerial refueling as a capability for the next Air Force One fleet. Why? To save money. President Donald Trump has apparently made the decision, reflected by this decision and the…

While Hill Flails About On Sequestration, CR Lurches Along

CAPITOL HILL: Hours after a House Armed Services Committee on sequestration elicited bitter laugh after bitter laugh from a roomful of observers while the two sides threw figurative spitballs at each other, the Senate almost, but not quite, passed a Continuing Resolution to keep the U.S. government funded for another six months. Sen. Daniel Inouye,…