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Lawmakers want U.S. steel in military vehicles
Senator Jay Rockefeller and a group of seven other senators said they want Deputy Secretary Ash Carter to change how the DoD buys metal for military vehicles.
Tags: DoD Report , Jay Rockefeller , Congress , acquisition , contracting , military vehicles , In Depth
Air Force OKs F-22 Raptor fighter jets
The aircraft has been grounded since May because of reports of a bad oxygen system.
Tags: DoD Report , Air Force , F-22 Raptor , In Depth ,
Navy warships not ready to fight
Vice Admiral Bill Burke and Vice Admiral Kevin McCoy told a House Armed Services Committee panel it took a lot of years to put the Navy's surface fleet in its current state and it will take a lot of time to fix it, according to DoD Buzz.
Tags: DoD Report , Navy , Kevin McCoy , In Depth
GOP installs new House Armed Services subcommittee heads
DoD Buzz reports on the party changeover within the Armed Services Committee.
Tags: DoD Report , House Armed Services Committee , Bob DeGrasse , Mike Turner , Rob Wittman , Mike Conaway , Dorobek Insider
DoD faces possible $19B shortfall
DoD Buzz reports that the DoD budget in 2011 may be short $19 billion.
Tags: DoD Update , budget , continuing resolution , Dorobek Insider
GOP and Dems agree: Tough budget decisions ahead
Politico reports on the various proposals coming from both sides of the aisles. None seem to stand out as favorable among lawmakers. The only thing Democrats and Republicans do agree on is that the budget decisions will be tough.
Tags: Mitch McConnell , Jan Schakowsky , Pete Domenici , Alice Rivlin , Erskine Bowles , Alan Simpson , budget , Jack Kingston , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider , Politico , Congress
