Business

Sequester and the Supply Chain: 'Life or Death' for the F-35's Small Companies

As manufacturers lose orders and lay off employees, the price of top weapons programs will rise. The anatomy of the F-35 shows why. By Sara Sorcher

Business

House Approves 1.8 Percent Military Pay Raise

Measure also cancels possible civilian furloughs in fiscal year 2014. By Kellie Lunney

Threats

Hagel's Korean War Lesson from a Hollow Force

On the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is warning Washington not to hollow out the force. By Stephanie Gaskell

Business

Military Education, Sequestered

With furloughs and reduced spending levels, U.S. military academies are struggling to live up to their own standards of excellence. By Eric Katz

Business

Lawmakers Continue to Press Pentagon on Furloughs

Legality of furloughing civilian employees at working capital funds questioned. By Kellie Lunney

Defense Systems

Defense secretary announces 20 percent cut for Pentagon brass

Cuts could eliminate 3,000 to 5,000 jobs.