Defense
Ashton Carter Breezes Through Senate Armed Services Committee
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted unanimously to send on Ash Carter’s nomination for a full vote. Lawmakers want him in the Pentagon by week’s end.
Defense
Joint Chiefs Warn Against Sequestration, Again
Like a tragic Greek chorus, the Joint Chiefs again warned of the dire consequences of sequestration, although Congress is unlikely to act.
Analysis
The Military’s Other Battlefield
Defense officials and lawmakers grapple with systemic challenges such as suicide and sexual assault.
Advice And Comment
The Crisis On Our Doorstep
Congressional dysfunction has derailed attempts to deal with our most immediate security crisis: thousands of desperate children fleeing Central America.
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