No-Fly Zone Price Tag: $1B
Just when it seemed the US couldn't afford to spend another penny on anything come estimates that the price of enforcing a no-fly zone in Libya could hit $1 billion within weeks. Coalition forces spent...
View ArticleNext in Budget Crosshairs: Afghanistan War
With budget battles in Washington growing ever fiercer and the US military poised to spend $113 billion on operations in Afghanistan this year, cost is going to be the largest factor in troop...
View ArticleCostly News: US Military's Equipment Is 'Geriatric'
Precious few Americans drive cars manufactured in 1964—the same isn't true of the US Air Force. The average age of an Air Force plane ranges from 25 years for an F-15 to 47 years for refueling...
View ArticlePanetta Plans to Shrink Size of Army, Marines
The Pentagon outlined a plan today for slowing the growth of military spending, including cutting the size of the Army and Marine Corps, retiring older planes, and trimming war costs. It drew quick...
View ArticleNo-Fly Zone Price Tag: $1B
Just when it seemed the US couldn't afford to spend another penny on anything come estimates that the price of enforcing a no-fly zone in Libya could hit $1 billion within weeks. Coalition forces spent...
View ArticleNext in Budget Crosshairs: Afghanistan War
With budget battles in Washington growing ever fiercer and the US military poised to spend $113 billion on operations in Afghanistan this year, cost is going to be the largest factor in troop...
View ArticleCostly News: US Military's Equipment Is 'Geriatric'
Precious few Americans drive cars manufactured in 1964—the same isn't true of the US Air Force. The average age of an Air Force plane ranges from 25 years for an F-15 to 47 years for refueling...
View ArticlePanetta Plans to Shrink Size of Army, Marines
The Pentagon outlined a plan today for slowing the growth of military spending, including cutting the size of the Army and Marine Corps, retiring older planes, and trimming war costs. It drew quick...
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