#US intelligence leak deals severe blow to Ukraine war effort

#US intelligence leak deals severe blow to Ukraine war effort

The largest U.S. military leak in a decade is a serious blow to Ukraine’s war effort, creating an intelligence threat for that country’s forces ahead of an expected counteroffensive this spring.  Classified documents leaked on social media offer extensive details about munitions, training and air defense systems at a critical point in the fight. The…

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#Kirby: Tuberville’s hold on Pentagon nominees ‘could absolutely have an effect on military readiness’

#Kirby: Tuberville’s hold on Pentagon nominees ‘could absolutely have an effect on military readiness’

White House national security spokesman John Kirby said Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) hold on over 160 Pentagon nominees over abortion policies could have an impact on U.S. military readiness. “If it goes on too long, it could absolutely have an effect on military readiness around the world,” Kirby told reporters on Wednesday. Tuberville has held…

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#Why the US is going full throttle on hypersonic missiles

#Why the US is going full throttle on hypersonic missiles

Why the US is going full throttle on hypersonic missiles The United States is opening the throttle in its push to develop and procure hypersonic missiles after falling behind key foreign adversaries China and Russia in the race to field a potentially game-changing defense system. The U.S. is pushing to procure at least 24 hypersonic…

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#Here’s what to watch for in Biden’s budget  

#Here’s what to watch for in Biden’s budget  

Here’s what to watch for in Biden’s budget   Republicans and Democrats alike are bracing for the release of President Biden’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2024, as a fight over the nation’s debt limit begins to heat up on Capitol Hill.  While the budget isn’t set for release until Wednesday afternoon, some details have already…

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