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Defense-Department: 2025May15Thursday

Heinrich pushes Defense Secretary Hegseth for answers on NM’s new military zone - Source New Mexico

DoD shifts billions from personnel and facilities accounts to fund border mission - Federal News Network

D.H.S. Requests 20,000 National Guard Members to Help With Immigration Crackdown - The New York Times

Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan - Military Times

DHS requests 20,000 National Guard troops to help with mass deportation - CBS News

DoD to screen troops for gender dysphoria under new policy - Federal News Network

Pentagon To Use Health Screenings to Remove Transgender Troops - Newsweek

Pentagon Will Use Health Screenings, Commanders to Ferret Out Trans Troops for Separations - Military.com

Pentagon Says It Has Crafted Initial Plan for ‘Golden Dome’ Defense System - Bloomberg

Lawmakers Frustrated by Lack of Details for Trump’s Defense Budget - Air & Space Forces Magazine

Pentagon News: 2025May15Thursday

A hotline between the Pentagon and DCA airport hasn't worked since 2022, FAA says - NPR

2 Educational Programs for Troops Eliminated Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts at Pentagon - Military.com

Pentagon To Use Health Screenings to Remove Transgender Troops - Newsweek

Pentagon Rushing to Find ‘Low-Collateral’ Tech to Counter Hostile Drones - Air & Space Forces Magazine

FAA says it could ban Pentagon from routine VIP transport after DC crash - Reuters

Dem senators demand Pentagon watchdog look into Trump’s acceptance of Qatar plane - The Hill

Pentagon considers big shifts for Sentinel ICBM, drone wingmen in FY25, draft documents say - Breaking Defense

Pentagon hotline linked to DC airport traffic control 'inoperable' since 2022 - BBC

Pentagon Says It Has Crafted Initial Plan for ‘Golden Dome’ Defense System - Bloomberg

Senate confirms former Uber executive as Pentagon’s chief technology officer - DefenseScoop

Army News: 2025May15Thursday

Army anniversary parade on Trump's birthday could cost up to $45 million - CBS News

Germany’s Merz vows to build Europe’s strongest army - politico.eu

'Toxic' army unit charged with investigating sex crimes allowing abusers to 'get away with it' in own ranks, whistleblower says - Sky News

USARPAC Commander meets with the Commander of the Canadian Army - army.mil

Army halves spy plane fleet before first takeoff - Defense News

Former Guardsman arrested for alleged mass shooting plot at Army site - Army Times

Marines ‘committed’ to JLTV despite Army divestment, expected price increase: Service chief - Breaking Defense

As Army plans parade for its 250th anniversary, protesters prepare, too - The Washington Post

Army prepping for Pacific conflict with prepositioned equipment, logistics hubs - Defense One

Indo-Pacom Commander Highlights Army's Regional Contribution - U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)

Air Force: 2025May15Thursday

Trump's Qatari 747 may need fighter escorts to serve as Air Force One - Reuters

Indian strikes on Pakistan damaged six airfields, Post analysis finds - The Washington Post

Why Does the Trump Administration Want a New Air Force One? - The New York Times

Airmen Have Just Days Left To Apply For Select Retention Bonus - Air & Space Forces Magazine

Republicans voice concern over Trump's support for a new Air Force One from Qatar - NPR

Senate confirms Meink to be nation’s 27th Air Force Secretary - af.mil

Turning Qatari 747 into Air Force One could cost $1 billion and take years, experts say - NBC News

Air Force digitizes hundreds of classification guides to improve information sharing - Federal News Network

How Air Force One stacks up to the Qatari 747, Trump's coveted 'palace in the sky' - USA Today

Air Force One: Trump's Billion Dollar 'Boondoggle' Explained - Newsweek

US Navy: 2025May15Thursday

US Navy's new fighter jet threatened by funding dispute, sources say - Reuters

Fate Of Navy’s F/A-XX Future Fighter Is In Limbo (Updated) - The War Zone

New U.S. Navy fighter jet to replace Boeing F/A-18 fleet threatened by funding dispute - Reuters - Seeking Alpha

Family grieves beloved Broward US Navy veteran with 7 kids, 9 siblings - WPLG Local 10

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: May 12, 2025 - USNI News

Fincantieri jockeying for position in US naval shipbuilding revamp - Defense News

Houthi attacks exposed US Navy issues over ammo supplies, says admiral - Business Insider

Bellevue native promoted to Rear Admiral by U.S. Navy - MyNorthwest.com

'We deserve a lot better,' U.S. Navy Lt. says as Trump ramps up transgender military purge - CBC

US Navy's most powerful submarine arrives in Guam to increase long-range strike options across the Pacific - Army Recognition