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Reps Tell Biden: Defense Pick Can’t Be Tied to Contractors
NO GOProgressive Dems, in open letter, warn against nominees like Michele Flournoy and Jeh Johnson, who both served on boards for defense industry giants.
Fox Host Slobbers Over Defense Stock Prices After Soleimani
WAR FOR SALE!Varney could hardly contain his glee while noting that if one were to buy stocks in “missiles and guns and stuff like that, you could do well today.”
America’s $400 Billion Stealth Fighter Can’t Fight
CATEGORY-1 PROBLEMSThe planes have had several previously unreported ‘category 1’ flaws—military parlance for issues that can prevent a pilot from accomplishing their mission.
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Can Boeing's Favorite Defense Secretary Hang On?
UNDER FIREHe has quickly attracted the wrong kind of attention, seeming to follow in the footsteps of Trump cabinet officials alleged to have mixed personal and government business.
Ex-Green Beret Pummeled to Death in Apparent Fratricide
UGLYAccounts of Rick Rodriguez’s death are vague, but they involve a trash-talking brawl in northern Iraq that left the Special Forces veteran beaten unconscious. He never woke up.
9 Feared Dead After Military Plane Crash in Georgia
CRASHThe Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane belonged to the 156th Air Wing in Puerto Rico.
Boeing and Lockheed Battling to Mach 5 Spy Plane
Hypersonic DuelA vice president at Lockheed suggested that it may have already built a prototype of its ‘Son of Blackbird.’
Secret ‘Son of Blackbird’ SR-72 Spy Plane Re-Emerges
EYE SPYAble to fly at three times the speed of sound, the SR-71 spied on Vietnam, North Korea, and the USSR. Now Lockheed Martin hopes its successor will fight the spy wars of tomorrow.
F-35 Stealth Jets Are Choking Their Pilots
FATAL FLAWFifty-five elite fighters are grounded after reports of oxygen-starved crews. But a bigger problem may come if Pentagon penny-pinchers get their way with the troubled planes.
Mystery Cash for Trump’s Air Force Pick
STEALTHYFormer lawmaker Heather Wilson refused to detail how she was earning $20,000 a month from a defense contractor.
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