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Industry dodges restrictive House measures in Senate’s bailout bill

The House had sought a ban on lobbying, as well as a halt to executive bonuses, but that language did not make it to the Senate.

By Aaron Mehta

5 years ago

Bean counters, not bullets, are key to Afghanistan’s future

Some vital Afghanistan progress measures are either classified or no longer being tracked.

5 years ago

New CENTCOM head on Afghanistan mission: ‘I don’t know how long it will take’

The nominee to take over the combatant command told senators he can't put any timeline on the 17-year-old mission there.

By Leo Shane III

6 years ago

Battle over Air Force’s $1,300 coffee cups heats up

The Air Force, under fire for throwing down $1,280 apiece to replace in-flight reheating cups after their handles break, will use 3-D printing to fix the cups for just 50 cents. But Sen. Chuck Grassley wonders why these pricey cups are necessary.

By Stephen Losey

7 years ago

Stunning failures found in Global Train and Equip counter-terrorism programs

A new report criticizes Pentagon oversight of a program that spends billions providing training and weapons to allies around the globe.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

7 years ago

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