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January 5 - Appropriations: Omnibus Could Be Elusive

January 26 - A Bottomless Pit at the Pentagon

January 26 - Audit Report: 'Significant Risk' Of Afghan Waste

January 26 - Hawks Take Flight

February 9 - Playing Defense

February 23 - Pentagon Chief Is Tied in Knots

March 23 - The Senate's Odd Couple on Foreign Policy

March 30 - Making Love, Not War, Isn't Easy in the Service

April 27 - 2016 Appropriations: Defense

April 27 - 2016 Appropriations: Energy-Water

April 27 - 2016 Appropriations: Military Construction-VA

May 11 - Anti-Satellite Weapons Take Flight Globally

May 11 - Army Optimistic on Afghanistan

May 11 - Battlefield: Space

May 11 - Defense Budget Fight Makes Strange Bedfellows

May 11 - Trashing Space

May 18 - Ayotte: 'Margaret Thatcher in the Making'

May 18 - Immigration Nearly Trips Up GOP, Again, in Defense Bill

June 8 - Battle Plans: Preparing for the Next Base-Closure Round

June 8 - Brooks City Base: A Swift Rebound

June 8 - Fort Ord: Long Road Ahead

June 8 - K Street Loads the (Military) Bases

June 15 - Military Role in Disease Research Questioned by Some

June 15 - Rank and File Revive Debate on War Vote

June 15 - The Common Defense: Army Not Strong in Budget Battles

June 22 - Halbrooks: Pentagon Watchdog Lands in Private Sector

June 22 - In Jockeying for Budget Deal, Congress Courts Disaster

June 22 - Pentagon Payments for Sporting Event Tributes Targeted

July 6 - Senate's Young Guns Seek Foreign Policy Shift

July 13 - Army: Shrinking the Force

July 13 - Conversation: House Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry

July 13 - Cyber: The Problem With Hacking Back

July 13 - F-35: What Comes After Stealth?

July 13 - Inside the Newsroom: Peeling Back the Pentagon Onion

July 13 - Nuclear Weapons: The Triad Trillion

July 13 - Price of Paranoia: Debating Defense Dollars

July 13 - The Common Defense: Still Grounded at Ground Zero

July 20 - Iran Deal Raises Questions About Missile Defense Plan

August 3 - Islamic State: The Focus For Now Is on the Caliphate

August 3 - The Common Defense: The Costs of Keeping the Troops Happy

September 8 - Defense: Awaiting the Conference

September 8 - Iran: Stage Is Set for Showdown

September 8 - Turner: Iraq War, Public Affairs Veteran

September 14 - 1945: After a War and FDR, Congress Emerges

September 14 - 1955: Divided Government Under Eisenhower and LBJ

September 21 - Common Defense: Drone Warfare Without Rules

September 21 - Hedger: The Pentagon's Man on Capitol Hill

September 21 - Pentagon Ventures Deep Into Silicon Valley

September 21 - Why Obama Needs McCain to Close Guantanamo

September 28 - Five Anomalies That Didn't Make the Spending Stopgap

October 5 - Treasure Hunters Worry Over New Navy Rules

October 19 - Common Defense: 'Going Dark' Isn't What It Used to Be

October 19 - F-35 Pilots Are Risking Their Necks

October 19 - Military Declares Victory on Payday Loans

October 26 - After U.S. Airstrike on Hospital, Compensation Is an Issue

November 2 - Anatomy of a Vote: Barn Is Cleared for the New Speaker

November 2 - Chill With Russia Brings Nuclear Insecurity

November 2 - The U.S. in Syria: Tiptoeing Through Hell

November 2 - Winners and Losers of the Budget Deal

November 9 - Close Encounters: China

November 9 - Close Encounters: Iran

November 9 - Close Encounters: Risking an Accidental War

November 9 - Common Defense: A Silent Majority in Congress on War

November 9 - Few Guidebooks for Responding to Military Confrontations

November 9 - Omnibus Preview: Ready to Rumble

November 9 - Preview: Defense

November 9 - Preview: Military Construction-VA

November 16 - Anatomy of a Vote: Veterans Spending Bill a Useful Vehicle

November 16 - Guns or Butter for Ukraine?

November 16 - Risking Ridicule, Senator Warns of Electromagnetic Threats

November 30 - Bill to Slow Refugee Flow Sets Up Senate Showdown

November 30 - Breaking Through Encryption Raises Its Own Security Fears

November 30 - Few Options for New Strategy Against Islamic State

December 7 - Common Defense: Words Matter in the Age of Terror

December 7 - Intelligence Bill Gives Birth to Tunnel Czar

December 7 - Tale of the Tape: Rubio vs. Cruz

December 14 - Conversation: Rep. Will Hurd, Former CIA Officer

December 14 - Schwartz: Cybersecurity Veteran Still Fighting Hacks