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• Defense Roundup: Pentagon Budget Cuts, Scammers Targeting VA, Navy Scandals

  Cuts to AFN, Closing Stars and Stripes on Pentagon Budget Table Stars and Stripes. As the Pentagon looks to trim its budget, all options are on the table. That includes the venerable Stars and Stripes, not only a ScoutComms favorite for its veterans coverage but also the paper… more

• Defense Roundup: Defense Contractor Blues, Blues and More Blues

  Contractors React to News of NSA Leaker Marjorie Censer (@commoncenser), Washington Post. As we mentioned in last week’s Scout Report, the news that a Booz Allen Hamilton contractor was the source of the leak from the National Security Agency didn’t bode well for the opinion… more

• Defense Roundup: NSA Whistleblower Fallout, Military Personnel Spared Cuts, F-35 Finds Some Loose Change Between the Couch Cushions

  The Outsourcing of U.S. Intelligence Raises Risks Among the Benefits  Robert O’Harrow, Jr., Washington Post. It was a rough week for the National Security Agency with a first leak in the Guardian that the agency has been collecting all of the meta-data on calls over its syste… more

• February 19 Defense Industry Weekly Roundup

  UAE Signs $1.4 Billion Defense Contracts, Including Drones Stanley Carvalho, Reuters. The United Arab Emirates provided some good news to the beleaguered defense industry with orders totaling over $1.4 billion this week that included 750 MRAP’s from Oshkosh Defense and an un… more