Senate Obeys Special Interests, Increases Military Spending by $700 Billion Only eight senators voted against the bill, a rare show of bipartisanship in a highly polarized political climate. By Michael Sainato
What Went Wrong With the F-35, Lockheed Martin’s Joint Strike Fighter? The most expensive defense program in world history has yielded a multi-role fighter plane that is an inelegant jack-of-all-trades, but master of none. By Michael P. Hughes
Weighing Aspirations, Trump Argues for Increased Defense Spending The post-Cold War “military industrial complex” isn’t applicable to today’s terrorist enemies. By Dr. Herbert London