The House Armed Services Committee voted Wednesday on its version of fiscal 2018 defense policy bill that would establish a new military branch to oversee the U.S. Air Forceâs space programs and
MoreThe House Armed Services Committee has introduced a bill that would allocate $621.5 billion in defense base budget and $75 billion in overseas contingency operations funds for fiscal year 2018, The Hill
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Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has said his panelâs $640 billion defense spending bill for fiscal 2018 includes proposed changes to the Defense Departmentâs acquisition system, Federal
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David Norquist, Defense Department undersecretary and comptroller, has said DoDâs components and financial statements are scheduled to undergo full audits in 2018, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday. Norquist told lawmakers during a House
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The House Armed Services Committeeâs strategic forces subpanel is set to mark up Thursday its version of fiscal year 2018 defense spending bill that would establish a separate space corps to oversee
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Eight new Republican lawmakers have joined the House Armed Services Committee for the new session of Congress. Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), chairman of the House panel, said in a statement released Tuesday
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Rep. Adam Smith (D-Washington), House Armed Services Committee ranking member, has said the top-line budget for the fiscal year 2017 defense policy bill would be the âcontentious issueâ as the Senate and House
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The House Armed Services Committeeâs readiness and seapower subcommittees held a joint hearing Thursday to discuss the budget shortfall in the U.S. Navyâs training and maintenance funds, Breaking Defense reported Friday. Sydney
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A new Congressional Budget Office report says the enactment of the House Armed Services Committeeâs defense policy bill for fiscal year 2017 would reduce the Defense Departmentâs direct spending by approximately $206 million over
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The House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment to a defense policy bill that would allow the Defense Department to buy up to 18 Russian-built RD-180 engines for use on United Launch Allianceâs
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