Defense
The Right Is Wrong About Defense
Conservatives insist military outlays must remain high in order to sustain employment levels. Are they serious?
Congressional Surveillance Supporters Get Big Defense Bucks
Twice as much campaign financing donations as the opposition
House Voting on Amash Amendment to Defund NSA Tomorrow
Latest defense spending bill now being considered by the House
Chuck Hagel Joins Spending Cut Fearmongering: "Draconian Actions" Possible
But austerity could've been the best auditor for a bloated Defense Department
House Armed Services Committee Working on $600B+ Defense Bill
Want to address issues from sexual assault to the war in Afghanistan
Senators Approve Fingerprinting Foreigners Leaving Via Plane
Will affect outbound travelers at 30 busiest airports
Global Military Expenditures Fall .5 Percent
First decline since 1988 fuelled by cuts in the West
Hagel Defends Against Claims of "Gutting" Pentagon Budget
The scariest tiny little cutbacks in the entire world
Pentagon to Release 2014 Budget Plan Wednesday
Thanks to budgeting battle, expect it to be extremely confusing
Chuck Hagel Explains Plan to Deal With Reductions in Spending Increases
Doesn't want U.S. retreating from interventionism
Pentagon Delays Civilian Furloughs
Continuing Resolution gives them $10 billion in additional funds
Air Force Mulls Underground Tunnel Network for Nukes
Would make them harder for enemy to target
America's Nation-Building Follies
The U.S. record at nation-building isn't much better at home than abroad.
Covered at Reason 24/7: Hagel Walks Back Defense Budget Doom Talk
It's not the end of the world
Dependence on Military Spending Leaves Some States Vulnerable to Defense Cuts
It's never wise to rely on Uncle Sugar
The American People Need Real Spending Cuts
Both sides are guilty of using fear in the sequestration debate.
Dems Sequester Alternative: Cuts to Ag Subsidies and Defense
And, of course, the Buffett Rule
Pentagon Signs Deal for Smart Phone Scanning App
Would be able to analyze face, eyes, voice and thumbpring