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Including talent provisions in the final version of the House bill should be central to the U.S. strategy to reshore the defense industrial base and stay competitive with China.

Senate Armed Services Committee lawmakers focused on the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.

Veteran Sharon Dunbar served for 32 years, becoming one of the highest ranking female Asian Americans in the Air Force. Here is her story.

Brad Smith referenced George Orwells seminal book 1984 in comments to the BBC when discussing governments increasing ability to monitor its citizens.

What is a legacy system? The key is relevance, not age. By: Thomas G. Mahnken and Christopher Bassler   February 22 Rows of F-4 Phantoms and T-38 Talons line the grounds of the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group, also known as the "Boneyard," at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (Tech. Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III/U.S. Air Force) Two decades into the 21st century, far too much of the U.S. military consists of systems that were designed and initially produced at the ...

© Getty As we remember the euphoria of Operation Desert Storm 30 years ago, it’s easy to forget how broken the U.S. military was just 15 years before Desert Storm, at the end of the Vietnam War. Although many fought with courage and valor in Vietnam, they suffered from disastrous shortcomings: a strategy-tactics mismatch, insufficient training, unsuitable equipment, leadership failures and poor morale. Additionally, the American people were deeply divided over the war and the military’s ro...

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Fortunately for the U.S., the race for AI superiority with China is not a sprint. An industry expert shares ideas for how Washington can come out ahead in the long run.

US Reps. Moulton and Banks: The future of defense is in public-private partnerships Rep. Seth Moulton and Rep. Jim Banks January 11 From left, Reps. Seth Moulton and Jim Banks co-chair the House of Representatives’ Future of Defense Task Force. Unless we make drastic changes, we will lose. That is the unmistakable and completely bipartisan conclusion of our task force on the future of America’s national security. The stakes could scarcely be higher: Our future as leader of the ...

Reddit has banned the Donald Trump-dedicated subreddit group "r/DonaldTrump." Now, in place of what an archived webpage shows -- a community of tens of thousands of subscribers with the header "President Donald Trump - Election Defense Task Force - Stop The Steal!" -- is a red gavel with the caption "This community was banned due to a violation of Reddit’s rules against inciting violence." A Reddit spokesperson told Fox Business that r/donaldtrump had committed "repeated policy violation...