Facing a staggering array of technical problems and deficiencies, the time has come to cancel the Littoral Combat Ship.

The House and Senate are currently negotiating the final bill language for the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act.  There are certain critifcal waste issues in the legislation that should be addressed before final passage.

For the third straight year, the Department of Defense was unable to pass a clean audit.  The Pentagon now estimates that it will need another seven years to accomplish this task.

The Joint Strike Fighter program has missed yet another deadline, with technical problems ruling out moving to full-scale production.

Pentagon officials used money provided for pandemic preparedness to support local jobs.  This should mark the end of further stimulus funding for the Department of Defense.

A new report indicates that the JSF will require an additional $10 billion beyond the amount officially claimed by the DoD.