January 21 - Pentagon Seeks Money To Pay For Unscheduled Missions |
January 21 - Senate Committees: Armed Services |
January 21 - Senate Committees: Defense Subcommittee (Appropriations) |
January 28 - Panel Acts Fast on Pentagon Funds |
February 4 - DEFENSE: GOP Retreats on Boosting Spending, Clamps Down on Peacekeeping |
February 4 - Key Provisions |
February 4 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Puts START II On Track for Approval |
February 11 - BASE CLOSINGS: Battle Lines Already Drawn As Clinton Names Panel |
February 11 - FUNCTION BY FUNCTION: National Defense |
February 11 - Hawks Say Clinton's Budget Leaves Military Weakened |
February 11 - Non-Traditional Programs Targeted |
February 11 - Panel Lops Clinton Projects |
February 18 - BASE CLOSINGS: Dole, White House Agree On Nominee to Panel |
February 25 - DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS: House Adds Pentagon Funds, Cuts Domestic Programs |
February 25 - Defense Firm's Diversification Effort Is Being Driven by an Electric Car |
February 25 - SECTION NOTES: Dole Delays Confirmation Vote On Base-Closing Panelists |
February 25 - Spending for Defense Transition |
February 25 - Swords-to-Plowshares Program Faces an Uncertain Future |
March 4 - Senate Panel Goes Its Own Way On Defense Spending Bill |
March 4 - The Hit List (chart) |
March 11 - American Public Opinion on |
March 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: Defense Bill Tied Up in Debate Over Striker Replacements |
March 11 - CORRECTION: Base Closings |
March 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Defense Funds, Budget Cuts Win Senate Approval |
March 25 - 1995 SPECIAL COMMITTEES REPORT: Senate Armed Services |
March 25 - Defense Spending: Kasich Seeks Middle Ground |
April 1 - Funding For Missile |
April 1 - GOP Tries To Heat Up Debate On Anti-Missile Programs |
April 1 - Key Players in the Debate Over Anti-Missile Defenses |
April 1 - Military Personnel: Federal Judge Strikes Down 'Don't Ask/Don't Tell' |
April 1 - Missile Defenses in the Works |
April 1 - Section Notes: House Panel OKs Bill To Boost Conservation at 900 Bases |
April 1 - U.S. Nuclear Missile Defense Systems, 1972 -- Present |
April 8 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Readiness Funds Gain Final Approval |
April 8 - MILITARY PERSONNEL: Gingrich Retreats From Calling For Tougher Policy on Gays |
April 15 - BASE CLOSING: GAO Faults Air Force Decision To Shut No Repair Depots |
April 22 - BASE CLOSINGS: Air Force Depots in Cross Hairs |
April 22 - BASE CLOSINGS: Tab for Charleston's Base- |
April 22 - BASE CLOSINGS: The Legal Limits on Consulting |
April 22 - Communities Hire Ex-Insiders To Defend Imperiled Bases |
April 29 - Deficit Dampens GOP's Hopes For a Budget Increase |
May 6 - CORRECTION: Defense budget. |
May 6 - SECTION NOTES: Supporters of Additional B-2s Unfazed by Negative Report |
May 13 - BASE CLOSINGS: Commission Expands List Of Facilities To Be Cut |
May 13 - SECTION NOTES: Proposed Defense Budget Follows Clinton Plan |
May 13 - The Revised Hit List (chart) |
May 20 - APPROPRIATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Defense - Familiar Faces Hold Purse Strings |
May 20 - APPROPRIATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Military Construction - Quality of Life is Top Priority |
May 20 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Parties Must Unite On Entitlements |
May 20 - MILITARY PERSONNEL: House Panel Approves Bill To Upgrade Housing |
May 20 - NAVY PROCUREMENT: Shipbuilder Smith Goes to Washington |
May 20 - NAVY PROCUREMENT: Shipbuilders and |
May 20 - Plan To Keep Shipyard Afloat Stokes Political Battle |
May 20 - THE BUDGET: Taxes, Defense Are Flash Points As Senate Prepares To Vote |
May 27 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: House Panel's Bill Spurns Clinton's Priorities |
May 27 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Members Spar Over ABM Constraints |
May 27 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Social Issues Front-and-Center |
May 27 - OBITUARY: Aspin's Career a Balance Of Highs and Lows |
May 27 - SECTION NOTES: Army and Marine Leaders Win Senate Approval |
June 10 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Defense |
June 10 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: More Muscular Pentagon Bill Heads to House Floor |
June 10 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Panel Lops 'Non-Defense' Funds |
June 10 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Streamlining the Pentagon |
June 10 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION: House Panel Votes To Boost Spending for Housing |
June 10 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION: Military |
June 10 - STATE DEPARTMENT: An 'Invitation To Struggle' |
June 17 - BASE CLOSINGS: Air Force Besieged Over Plan To Retain Five Depots |
June 17 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Abortion Curb Approved |
June 17 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Secret Weapon: Old-Time Arm-Twisting |
June 17 - House Votes To Sweep Aside Clinton's Priorities |
June 17 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION: Build Housing, Not Museum, House Tells the Army |
June 17 - SECTION NOTES: Dole Postpones Resolution On Troops in Bosnia |
June 17 - SECTION NOTES: Two Clinton Nominees Advance Toward Confirmation |
June 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military |
June 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction Bill Keeps Most Pet Projects |
June 24 - Panel Votes To Slash Depots Despite Air Force Protests |
June 24 - SECTION NOTES: Deputy Defense Secretary Sworn Into Office |
June 24 - Spending For Commodities (chart) |
July 1 - BASE CLOSINGS: Californians Pressure Clinton To Reject Panel's List |
July 1 - BASE CLOSINGS: The Hit List (chart) |
July 1 - CORRECTION: Historical series. |
July 1 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Senate Faces Floor Battles Over Arms, ABM Policy |
July 8 - BASE CLOSINGS: Deadlines Ahead |
July 15 - BASE CLOSINGS: Angry Clinton Accepts List, Seeks to Privatize Jobs |
July 15 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Panel Completes Defense Bill |
July 15 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Senate Panel Earmarks Money For Nuclear Weapons Tests |
July 15 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Bill To Boost Conservation at 900 Bases |
July 15 - SECTION NOTES: Military Vessels Would Meet Clean Water Standards |
July 22 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction (chart) |
July 22 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel OKs $11.2 Billion For Military Construction |
July 22 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Will Consider Base-Closing Objections |
July 29 - APPROPRIATIONS: Defense Spending (chart) |
July 29 - Conflict Looms Over B-2 and F-22 As Bill Heads to House Floor |
July 29 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: At Odds Over ABMs |
July 29 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Defense |
July 29 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Ores to Plowshares? |
July 29 - In Stinging Rebuff To President, Senate Votes To Lift Arms Ban |
July 29 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Supports Decisions Of Base-Closing Panel |
July 29 - Senate Bill Boosts ABM Effort, Draws Line on Nuclear Cuts |
August 5 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Delays Toughest Choices In Defense Bill to Next Month |
August 5 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Tiny Nuclear Tests Are Huge Issue |
August 5 - Senate Backs Nuclear Tests, Anti-Missile Program |
August 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Defense |
August 12 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: A Liberal Victory on Land Mines |
August 12 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Missile Provision Stalls Senate's Final Action |
August 12 - Senate Adds Billions in Weapons To Clinton Budget Request |
September 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Defense. |
September 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military construction. |
September 2 - CORRECTION: Defense Appropriations Bill. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: 'Non-defense' spending. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Anti-missile defenses. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: B-2 stealth bomber. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Base closings. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Bosnia arms embargo. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Intelligence authorization. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Peacekeeping. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Seawolf submarine. |
September 2 - DEFENSE AND FOREIGN POLICY: State Department reorganization. |
September 2 - DEFENSE and FOREIGN POLICY: Supplemental defense appropriations. |
September 2 - DEFENSE: A Venerable Cold Warrior Finds New Missions |
September 9 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Compromise on Missile Defenses Ensures Senate Bill's Passage |
September 9 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Senate Passes Heftier Spending Bill |
September 9 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Votes To Renew Defense Production Act |
September 9 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes To Accept Base-Closing List |
September 16 - APPROPRIATIONS: Conferees Agree on Spending For Military Construction |
September 16 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military |
September 16 - SECTION NOTES: House Shifts Toward Approval Of Third Seawolf Sub |
September 16 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Backs Away From Plan To Curb Military Pensions |
September 23 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction Bill Clears Amid Veto Talk |
September 23 - RECONCILIATION: House Panel Abandons Plan To Cut Military Pensions |
September 23 - RECONCILIATION: Proposal To Cut GI Bill Benefits Likely To Spark House Fight |
September 30 - APPROPRIATIONS: Defense Spending (chart) |
September 30 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Gen. Powell and Ike: Two Political Eras |
September 30 - Rebellious House Republicans Help Crush Defense Bill |
October 7 - CORRECTION: Defense spending. |
October 7 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: GOP Takes Another Swing At Procurement Overhaul |
October 7 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Votes for Extension Of Defense Production Act |
October 14 - Nunn Will Be Difficult To Replace As Defense Coalition Builder |
October 14 - SENATE: Nunn Leaves a Strong Imprint On Most Major Defense Issues |
November 11 - SECTION NOTES: Abortion, Anti-Missile Policies Still Stall Defense Bills |
November 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Congress Clears Defense Bill; Democrats Predict Veto |
November 18 - SECTION NOTES: Dornan Hits Pentagon Report On Unsolvable MIA Cases |
November 18 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Bill to Extend Defense Production Act |
December 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Clinton Accepts Defense Bill In Bid for Bosnia Funds |
December 9 - Congress Torn Over Response As Deployment Begins |
December 9 - STATE DEPARTMENT: Helms in Deal To End Freeze On Arms Pact, Nominees |
December 16 - Congress Takes Symbolic Stand On Troop Deployment |
December 16 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Missile Defense Provisions Likely to Draw Veto |
December 23 - Defense Authorization (chart) |
December 23 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: ABM Language Disputed |
December 23 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Bill With Troops' Pay Raise Clears; Veto Likely Over Missile Policy |
December 23 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Approves Trust For Presidio Army Base |
December 23 - Senate Starts on START II |