Biden taps State Department official to lead Pentagon policy shop Chollet faces confirmation difficulties, as Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville has placed holds on Pentagon nominees over the department's abortion policy.By Zamone Perez8 months ago
House Republicans tout Ukraine oversight, brace for funding fightPentagon officials suggest that they will need Congress to keep passing Ukraine aid over the long-haul as Republican skeptics harden their opposition.By Bryant Harris13 months ago
This week in Congress: Ukraine’s future after a year of fightingDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Feb. 27, 2023.By Leo Shane III13 months ago
China seizure of Taiwan not ‘imminent,’ says key DoD officialColin Kahl responded to an Air Force general’s leaked assessment that an attempt could come in the next two years.By Joe Gould14 months ago
US still holds back long-range ATACMS missiles from UkraineThe long-range weapons are seen by the Pentagon as needless for the conflict, and possibly escalatory – at least for now.By Joe Gould14 months ago
The West doubles down on aiding Ukraine with heavy weaponsPlans to send yet heavier equipment designed to win maneuver battles are expected to come to a head.By Joe Gould15 months ago