Jun 28

Guantanamo reforms in defense budget: US lawmaker 
    (AFP)

AFP – The 550.4-billion-dollar defense budget approved by US senators includes a plan to reform the controversial military tribunal process at Guantanamo Bay, the Armed Services Committee chairman said. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 26

Guantanamo reforms in defense budget: US lawmaker 
    (AFP)

AFP – The 550.4-billion-dollar defense budget approved by US senators includes a plan to reform the controversial military tribunal process at Guantanamo Bay, the Armed Services Committee chairman said. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 26

US lawmakers pass Pentagon budget, ignore veto threat 
    (AFP)

AFP – Defying a possible presidential veto, the US House of Representatives on Thursday approved a 2010 defense spending bill that would continue to fund a weapons program targeted by the Obama administration. Read the rest of this entry »

May 8

Obama budget allocates $130 billion for 2 wars 
    (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama’s proposed defense budget includes $130 billion for the nation’s two wars, a figure that may not be enough. Read the rest of this entry »

May 7

Obama budget allocates $130 billion for 2 wars 
    (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama’s proposed defense budget includes $130 billion for the nation’s two wars, a figure that may not be enough. Read the rest of this entry »

May 4

Gates optimistic on 2010 U.S. defense budget success 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said in an interview aired on Sunday that he is optimistic his recommendations for overhauling defense spending can survive an upcoming budget fight in Congress. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 26

US defense budget should help frontline soldiers: Gates 
    (AFP)

AFP – Pentagon chief Robert Gates on Thursday urged Congress to support his proposed defense budget, warning against wasteful spending that he said would come at the expense of soldiers on the frontline of the Afghan war. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 24

US defense budget should help frontline soldiers: Gates 
    (AFP)

AFP – Pentagon chief Robert Gates on Thursday urged Congress to support his proposed defense budget, warning against wasteful spending that he said would come at the expense of soldiers on the frontline of the Afghan war. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 8

Boeing defense projects face threat of budget axe 
    (AFP)

AFP – US aerospace giant Boeing would be hit harder than other defense contractors if the Pentagon’s proposed cuts to major weapons programs are approved, analysts said Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »

Apr 8

Boeing defense projects face threat of budget axe 
    (AFP)

AFP – US aerospace giant Boeing would be hit harder than other defense contractors if the Pentagon’s proposed cuts to major weapons programs are approved, analysts said Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »

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