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It's estimated that, for defense and national security, the U.S. spends about one trillion dollars a year -- which amounts to more than 80 percent of this year's expected deficit. Candidates promising to spend even more ?
This show went into overtime and Douglas was kind enough to get us enormous amounts of information regarding Demonized Weapons aka Dark Alchemy, Satanism and its power within the military, The Third Reich, The real winners and losers of WW2...
Major defense contractors have confirmed they’ll send tens of thousands of employee layoff warnings shortly before Election Day, according to correspondence released Monday by Arizona Sen. John McCain. McCain, the top Republican on the Senate Arme
"9/11" gave American politicians the unique opportunity to start the perfect war on behalf of their friends and patrons of the military industrial complex. The endless war: the “war on terror” without any geographic boundaries, time frame or even the
An “extraordinary increase” over the $21.4 billion in deals for 2010
It was Jan. 15, 2004, and TomDispatch had only been in existence for a year when Chalmers Johnson, author of the prophetic book Blowback (published in 2000 and a bestseller after the 9/11 attacks), did a piece for this site titled “America’s Empire o
A smaller percentage of us - less than 1% - serves in the military in this all-volunteer era of ours and, on the face of it, Washington's constant warring in distant lands seems barely to touch the lives of most Americans.
Where does one go to shop for the latest in military weapons and training? Amman, Jordan, at the Special Operations Forces Expo (SOFEX).
We have a military/industrial complex supported by friends in congress that thrives on $500 million dollar F-22 airplanes to attack men on camels carrying AK-47 rifles. We engage in $10 billion dollars a month wars in Iraq and Afghanistan paid for by
This war [on terror] was never really just about terrorists, of course. It's largely about keeping the military-industrial complex steaming ahead.
How hard a bargain will officers involved in procurement planning or specifications drive when they are one or two years from retirement and have the example to look at of over 2,000 fellow officers doing well on the outside after retirement?
Recovery may be slow in the U.S and many areas are facing cutbacks in the public sector such as education. However foreign military sales are heading for a record year. Boeing made F-15 fighter jets in sales to Saudi Arabia at a cost of $29.4 billion
If you don’t have time to read any Chalmers Johnson or Noam Chomsky or Jeremy Scahill’s Blackwater (all of which effectively negate all of Maddow’s naïve solutions), Drift is something you could bring to the beach.
CACI announced today that it has been selected by the NITAAC to continue its support as a prime contractor on the Chief Information Officer-Solutions and Partners (CIO-SP3) government-wide acquisition contract. With a ceiling value of $20 billion.
How millions in campaign cash and revolving-door lobbying have kept America's atomic arsenal off the chopping block.
Traditionally wartime presidents reap big defense contractor rewards in the form of campaign donations, and by the looks of the pre-election contributions, Obama is poised to be the winner.
ManTech International Corporation (MANT) has been awarded the $2.85 billion MRAP Contractor Logistics Sustainment and Support (CLSS) Services contract by the U.S. Army’s TACOM Contracting Center to continue providing logistics sustainment and suppor
Robert Steele seems to know what he's talking about and seems to have a good game plan. I need to watch it a few more times to better understand it but here it is - 11 minutes long: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLr8ZvgURg0&feature=related
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"Large-deck amphibious ship construction is an important component of our business plan, and we are pleased to have reached agreement with the Navy on this contract," said Ingalls Shipbuilding President Irwin F. Edenzon.
“These bills create a cyber-industrial complex that has an interest in preserving the problem to which it is the solution” said Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), speaking on the Senate floor last week in opposition to pending cybersecurity legislation.
The Italian government will become the second U.S. ally to have its Reaper drone aircraft fitted with U.S. missile launching capabilities. Congress had 40 days to review the sale and raise objections, but the report noted that no member raised concer
Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, USMC, double recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. "I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and for the bankers." (Publisher Recommended)
The Pentagon is expanding and making permanent a trial program that teams the government with Internet carriers to protect defense firms’ computer networks against data theft by foreign adversaries. It is part of a larger effort to broaden the sha
Despite two disastrous wars, hundreds of thousands of innocent people slaughtered , and hundreds of billions of dollars wasted or stolen - all in pursuit of a loosely organised enemy that history suggests can seldom be thwarted by military means the
Politicians stand to make money off the implementation of drones in America. 53 members of the House are part of the drone caucus which works to expand the use of drones domestically. 15 members of the caucus have received a total of $68,500 from Gen
This is all about is provoking a long-term cold war conflict with China that will keep profits and power flowing into Washington’s military-security complex. Large profits flow to armaments companies. A portion of the profits reflow into campaign co
The US is making a gigantic investment in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, billed by its advocates as the next -- by their count the fifth -- generation of air-to-air and air-to-ground combat aircraft. Claimed to be near invisible to radar and able to
The Pentagon has frittered away billions in taxpayer cash on not fully tested arms, a government watchdog report says.
Ever since Congress abrogated their lawful war power authority to declare war, the military industrial complex has embarked on a path of global empire.
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