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The Fog of War

Defense

State, local officials lukewarm on base-closing delay

Many say they’d just as soon get the process over with next year, and not delay it until 2007, as some lawmakers have suggested.

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Attack on Assaults

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Grounding Comanche

Management

Senator takes aim at acquisition revolving door

Contracting officials may have to wait longer to join companies to which they’ve awarded large contracts.

Defense

Security agency doubled procurement spending in four years

Senior executive says National Security Agency is likely to double classified spending again by decade’s end.

Features

Fewer Hands on Deck

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Weapons Watchdog

Defense

Pentagon opens civilian hall of fame

New permanent display honors “heroic bureaucrats.”

Defense

GAO tallies savings from base closings

'Too many unknowns,’ however, make it difficult for watchdog agency to pinpoint amount.

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Deal Breaker

Management

Coast Guard weighs changes to multibillion-dollar modernization deal

The service struggles to keep pace with homeland security demands.

Defense

Army commander says gear for Iraq moving slowly but steadily

Slowdowns in parts and equipment delivery have not affected readiness rates in Iraq.

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Bye-Bye, Budgeteer

Features

Changing of the Guard

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Over Iraq

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BRAC Attack