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However the tech-focused small business program proceeds, some lawmakers are calling for change in how SBIR operates, according to documents obtained by Breaking Defense.
By Jaspreet Gill![Marine leaders acknowledge stockpile concerns; support CH-53K block buy](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2022/05/5032179-scaled-e1652465002164-225x150.jpg)
A top Marine Corps officer said the service has provided about 1,000 Javelins and 1,000 Stinger missiles to Ukraine so far.
By Justin Katz![Congress Must Act On Huge Saudi Arms Sales](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2017/06/President-Trump-and-King-Salman-bin-Abdulaziz-Al-Saud-225x150.jpeg)
Congress should use its considerable power under U.S. law to compel Trump administration officials to answer a basic question about the $110 billion package of arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Does it serve the U.S. national security interest at this specific time? If the answer is no, then Congress should oppose it. While many may…
By Daniel DePetris![11 GOP Vote Against McCain’s $18B NDAA Add; AIA Briefs Trump](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2015/05/Sen.-John-McCain-on-Senate-floor-225x150.jpg)
WASHINGTON: If you want to know just how fractured the Republican Party is, even in the relatively staid Senate, just look at today’s bipartisan vote knocking down Sen. John McCain’s amendment to add $18 billion in defense spending to the National Defense Authorization Act. The vote, technically a cloture motion, saw 11 Republicans voting nay, four…
By Colin Clark![Senate Votes Overwhelmingly For NDAA; Two GOP Vote No](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2015/03/Senate-side-of-the-capitol-225x150.jpg)
WASHINGTON: The House couldn’t do it, but the Senate passed a veto-proof vote today for the annual defense policy bill. The final Senate vote, 70-27, included two no votes from GOP Sens. Rand Paul and Ted Cruz, both of whom are trying to run for president. The House voted 270-156, with 37 Democrats joining Republicans…
By Colin Clark
The Saudi intervention in Yemen is a strategic catastrophe that has added to regional chaos and fostered the most acute humanitarian crisis on the globe. President Trump must stop making the Saudi intervention in Yemen possible.
By Bonnie Kristian