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Army leaders see Latin America as test bed for military tech
The region's proximity, partners and security challenges provide ways to test out new concepts and tech.
By Todd South
HASC Chairman Adam Smith on Mideast wars, acquisition reform and 2020 elections
Rep. Adam Smith talks national security, the presidential race and the next defense authorization bill.
By Joe Gould
Pentagon told witness not to testify in Trump impeachment inquiry
A Defense Department official who testified in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump did so in defiance of the Pentagon, which told her not to cooperate.
The White House will have final say over the Pentagon documents given to House impeachment inquiry
The Pentagon is sorting through thousands of documents and correspondence related to Ukrainian military aid, but a good chunk of those might be withheld from the House impeachment inquiry.
White House releases $250 million in Ukraine military aid
The White House has relinquished its hold on $250 million in military aid to Ukraine after weeks of bipartisan pressure from lawmakers who said the funding was needed to deter Russia.
By Joe Gould
Groundbreaking female general in command of US Army North
As Lt. Gen. Laura J. Richardson took command of U.S. Army North on Monday morning before hundreds of dignitaries, she took stock of a life unbarred by barriers.
By Sig Christenson, San Antonio Express-News via the AP
‘Space Corps’ gets OK in House committee’s NDAA markup
The House Armed Services Committee has approved a new military branch for space.
By Joe Gould
Low-yield nukes lose partisan fight in House committee’s NDAA markup
Republicans lost a series of votes in the Democratic-led House Armed Services Committee.
By Joe Gould
House panel to debate counteroffer to Trump’s Space Force
The House Armed Services Committee will debate a new military branch for space as part of the 2020 defense policy bill.
By Joe Gould
Army announces first woman to lead an infantry division
Brig. Gen. Laura Yeager, who flew Black Hawk helicopters in Iraq, is one of a few women generals serving in the California National Guard.
By Kyle Rempfer
Defense policy bill opens new partisan fight over America’s nuclear arsenal
Over Republican objections, a Democratic-controlled House panel has advanced legislation to halt deployment of a new low-yield nuclear warhead and bar any withdrawal from the Open Skies Treaty.
By Joe Gould