by ADC | Jun 11, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
Senate Armed Services Chairman James Inhofe (R-Okla.) addressed the 2019 Defense Communities National Summit Tuesday in a morning discussion session covering broad topics ranging from this year’s NDAA process to the nation’s current threat environment. Prior to diving...
by ADC | Jun 10, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The House Armed Services Committee will mark up its fiscal 2020 annual defense authorization bill Wednesday after most of the legislation advanced through the panel’s subcommittees last week. Overall, the Democrat-led House’s fiscal year 2020 NDAA would authorize a...
by ADC | Jun 5, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The House Armed Services readiness subcommittee approved its portion of the fiscal 2020 defense policy bill Wednesday morning, CQ reported. The panel was the final Armed Services subcommittee to advance its National Defense Authorization Act legislation, approving its...
by ADC | Jun 5, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
A draft of the House Armed Services Committee’s fiscal 2020 defense policy bill will only authorize the Air Force to buy two of its requested eight F-15EX fighter aircraft unless the service meets several specific demands, Defense News reported Tuesday. The...
by ADC | Jun 4, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
House Armed Services subcommittees are continuing to mark up the fiscal 2020 defense policy bill. Recent subcommittee actions include: The Readiness subcommittee plans to increase oversight of privatized military housing in its fiscal 2020 defense policy legislation,...