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John McCain Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Arizona) has said his committee will continue to prioritize efforts to streamline the defense acquisition process in response to updates provided by...

The Senate approved a congressional waiver to help ease the path for retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis' confirmation as defense secretary under President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration through an 81-17 vote Thursday, Politico...

Adm. Kurt Tidd U.S. Navy Adm. Kurt Tidd, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, has said the country needs a multipolar strategy to address hybrid and complex threats on every domain, DoD News...

U.S. Air Force officials have selected Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Forth Worth, Texas as the preferred location for the service branch's first Air Force Reserve-led base for the Lockheed...

Mike Pompeo Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kansas), President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for the CIA director post, has told the Senate Intelligence Committee that he considers Russia as one of the leading threats to...

The Defense Department has deployed a new radar designed to monitor potential North Korean long-range-missile launches in the coming months, CNN reported Thursday. Barbara Starr writes the sea-based X-band radar...

Bill Moran U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Bill Moran, vice chief of naval operations, has said service branch leaders have told President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team that the Navy needs additional funds to...

James Mattis James Mattis, a retired U.S. Marine Corps general, will appear Thursday before a Senate panel hearing for his confirmation as secretary of the Defense Department but called off his attendance...

The Defense Department's senior leadership council has met to discuss "continued preparedness" ahead of DoD's transition to new leadership, DoD News reported Tuesday. Karen Parrish writes Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told...

The U.S. Marine Corps will transfer the homeport of an F-35B squadron from the military service's air station in Yuma, Arizona to the branch's station in Iwakuni, Japan. MCAS Iwakuni will become the first location to accommodate the Lockheed Martin-built...