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December 20, 2015

$500M worth of US-bought planes destroyed by Afghans, sold as scrap for 6 cents a pound

Sixteen military transport planes bought by the United States government for the Afghan Air Force (AAF) at a cost of nearly $500 million were recently destroyed by the Afghan military and sold for scrap parts at around six cents per pound, prompting a government inquiry to determine why millions of taxpayer dollars were wasted on the ill-fated program.

December 20, 2015

Hagel orders boost in standards for military healthcare

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday ordered sweeping changes to the military healthcare system after a review found problems at some facilities.

December 20, 2015

Congress releases war funds to fight Ebola

Top lawmakers in Congress have approved the use of leftover Afghanistan war money to fight Ebola in West Africa.

December 20, 2015

House GOP moves ahead on Syrian rebel training

Lawmakers raced Monday to authorize an expanded mission to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels before heading back to the campaign trail, with President Obama's fiercest opponents in the House GOP preparing to consent -- on condition no U.S. ground forces are deployed in the fight against the Islamic State group.

December 20, 2015

Obama orders review of federal role in arming state and local police

President Obama has directed a review of federal programs and funding that allow state and local law-enforcement agencies to acquire surplus military equipment, a senior administration official said Saturday.

December 20, 2015

Tanks? Grenade launchers? Police stocking up on military's gear giveaway

From California to Connecticut and several states in between, local police departments have been steadily arming themselves over the years with billions of dollars' worth of military-grade equipment -- including grenade launchers, helicopters and machine guns.

December 20, 2015

Defense panel: Obama administration defense strategy 鈥榙angerously鈥� underfunded

The Obama administration鈥檚 four-year defense strategy lacks funding needed for fulfilling global military missions and the U.S. military faces 鈥渉igh risk鈥� in the world unless changes are made, according to a bipartisan report by a congressionally backed panel of defense experts.

December 20, 2015

F-35 fighter jet: Most expensive weapons program ever

A new analysis of the F-35 fighter jet shows it鈥檚 not only the most expensive warplane ever. Once the engines are added, it鈥檚 also the most expensive weapons program in history.

December 20, 2015

Report says Pentagon has lost track of thousands of firearms given to Afghan forces

The Pentagon has been unable to locate more than 40 percent of the firearms it has provided to Afghan security forces at a cost of $626 million, according to a report by a government oversight agency made public Monday.

December 20, 2015

GOP-led House backs limits on Obama's authority

In an election-year challenge to President Barack Obama, the Republican-led House on Friday overwhelmingly approved a $570 billion defense bill that halts any Guantanamo transfers for a year in the furor over the American-for-Taliban swap and pulls back government spying.