Press Releases

Thirty-Eight Think Tank Experts Urge Defense Reform

  • April 29, 2015
  • Defense Reform Consensus

Today, all of CSBA’s senior scholars join dozens of experts from a bipartisan group of think tanks in calling for reforms to the Department of Defense.

In the News

Proposal Would Cut Military Pension and Add a 401(k)

  • April 27, 2015
  • NPR's Marketplace

As it stands today, servicemembers who advance through the Department of Defense are entitled to a pension of 50 percent of their income at retirement after 20 years of service. But a new proposal making its way through Congress would lower that to 40 percent and add a 401(k) savings account.

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Column: With Friends Like These…

  • April 27, 2015
  • Defense News

Can the Defense Department succeed in future budget battles without some of its most articulate friends? We’re about to find out.

Analysis

Navy News – Federal News Radio

  • April 23, 2015

How should the Navy adapt to meet new security challenge? CSBA’s Bryan Clark and the Hudson Institute’s Bryan McGrath discuss their recent appearance before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces on In Depth with Francis Rose.

In the News

Stand Back: The Perils of Longer-Ranged Sensors and Weapons

  • April 22, 2015
  • The Strategist

The Washington-based Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) recently released a couple of reports that should be required reading for anyone thinking about future force structures.

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