Category: House Armed Services Committee

Russia Unlikely to Make Significant Gains in Ukraine in Near Future: Defense Official

March 2, 2023
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Russia is unlikely to make any substantial territorial gains in its second year of conflict with Ukraine, according to the U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl. Speaking at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Feb. 28, Kahl noted: “You may see small portions of territory change hands in the coming weeks…

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LIVE NOW: House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on the Role of Special Operations Forces in Great Power Competition

February 8, 2023
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The Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing at 3:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 8 on the role of special operations forces (SOF) in great power competition. The hearing will examine the core activities of SOF and how they apply to today’s era of great power…

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House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on the Role of Special Operations Forces in Great Power Competition

February 8, 2023
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The Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing at 3:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 8 on the role of special operations forces (SOF) in great power competition. The hearing will examine the core activities of SOF and how they apply to today’s era of great power…

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US Faces Nuclear Threats From China and Russia as Never Before: US Admiral

March 2, 2022
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Adm. Charles Richard, head of the U.S. Strategic Command, said it has become imperative for the United States to have the capabilities to defend against Russia and China at the same time. “Today, we face two nuclear-capable near peers, who have the capability to unilaterally escalate a conflict to any level of violence in any…

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US Faces Nuclear Threats From China, Russia as Never Before: US Admiral

March 2, 2022
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Adm. Charles Richard, head of the U.S. Strategic Command, said it has become imperative for the United States to have the capability to defend against Russia and China at the same time. “Today, we face two nuclear-capable near-peers who have the capability to unilaterally escalate a conflict to any level of violence in any domain…

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Armed Services Committee Debates FY2022 NDAA, Approving a Near $25 Billion Increase

September 1, 2021
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The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is debating the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)—a broad defense spending bill that authorizes funding levels for the U.S. military—for which members offered hundreds of amendments. Ranking Member Rep. Mike Rogers’s (R-Ala.) amendment, to increase the Biden administration’s NDAA budget request of $744 billion for the Pentagon and Energy…

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Epoch TV Review: The Enemy Within

September 1, 2021
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Sometimes, I have to tip my hat to the legacy media. They’re liars and cheats, but they’re effective little buggers when it comes to the ol’ sleight of hand. Even with public trust in newspapers and television news at all time lows, they’re still very good at going, “Look over there!” and keeping much of…

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