Trump Admin Sets Allied Defense Spending Targets, Taiwan Deals Lead Way

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Trump Admin Sets Allied Defense Spending Targets, Taiwan Deals Lead Way "If anything, the provocations are coming from Beijing. The bullying behavior…is where the provocateurs lie, not with Taiwan [which is] maintaining its own self defense," a top State Department official says.

Aging Air Force IT 'Biggest Challenge' To JADC2 Progress "Our ability to get out from underneath our infrastructure is probably our biggest challenge," Lt. Gen. Tim Haugh, head of 16th Air Force, says.

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Fixing Space Acquisition Air Force's 'Harshest Fight:' AFSec Barrett "I'd like to say that we've got that resolved, but it's not nearly resolved," Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett said of space acquisition.

DARPA AI Builds New Networks On The Fly Military hierarchies are, by necessity, rigid structures. DARPA's 'Mosaic Warfare' project aims for something much more fluid and adaptable, with AI doing the logistical grunt work so human commanders can get creative.

Buy American Earmarks Slip In: Defense Committees Must Act Almost ten years ago, Congress tried — after much self-flagellation — to do away with earmarks by declaring a moratorium on their use. An earmark was defined in House and Senate rules as any congressionally directed spending, tax advantage or tariff that would benefit an entity or a specific state, locality or congressional district. Members at the…

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