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“The FY24 NDAA puts our national security first by boosting innovation, providing for our warfighters, and focusing on our defense industrial base – supplying our military with the tools necessary to counter the unprecedented threats our nation faces from China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran,” Rogers said in a statement. “Providing for our national defense is the most important task given to Congress by the U.S. Constitution – the NDAA is a critical part of fulfilling that duty.
The administration is reportedly concerned about moving personnel to a state with strict abortion limits, especially as some Republicans, led by Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville, are trying to force the Pentagon to rescind its policy of providing paid time off and travel expenses for servicemembers based in places where abortions and other reproductive services are not available.
The Marine Corps has told Congress a fleet of a 31st amphibious ship is the bare minimum it needs to counter China.Good Tuesday morning and welcome to Jamie McIntyre’s Daily on Defense, written and compiled by Washington Examiner National Security Senior Writer Jamie McIntyre and edited by Conrad Hoyt. Email here with tips, suggestions, calendar items, and anything else. Sign up or read current and back issues at DailyonDefense.com.
“The agenda for the meeting with the secretary-general is going to be pretty wide-ranging, obviously. It's going to be very, very focused on Ukraine and what the alliance is doing to support Ukraine, what the United States is going to continue to do to support Ukraine,” said NSC spokesman John Kirby at a White House briefing.
The White House confirmed Ukraine’s forces are involved in fierce fighting, but it is staying away from characterizing the degree of success Ukraine is achieving. The weather has grounded much of Russia’s air cover, reported the ISW, citing Russian mill bloggers. “Russian sources claimed that Ukrainian forces managed to make tactical gains on June 11 due to heavy rain and fog preventing Russian Aerospace Forces and army aviation from striking Ukrainian force concentrations.”HISTORY MAY HAVE TO WAIT: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reportedly recommended Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of the Navy’s Pacific Fleet, to be the next chief of naval operations.
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11 a.m. 2212 Rayburn — House Armed Services Cyber, Information Technology, and Innovation Subcommittee markup of H.R. 2670, the"National Defense Authorization Act for FY2024" https://armedservices.house.gov/hearings 1 p.m. — Center for Strategic and International Studies releases: “Ahead of the NATO Summit: Burden Sharing to Responsibility Sharing,” a new CSIS report by Kathleen McInnis and co-author Daniel Fata, CSIS non-resident senior adviser and former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Europe and NATO policy; Max Bergmann, CSIS director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program; E.J.
8:30 a.m. Brussels, Belgium — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg press conference ahead of two-day meeting of NATO defense ministers https://www.nato.int 10 a.m. — Atlantic Council discussion:"NATO membership and security guarantees: Getting Ukraine right at the Vilnius summit,” with Kyllike Sillaste-Elling, Estonian undersecretary for political affairs; and former U.S. Ambassador to Poland Daniel Fried, fellow at the Atlantic Council's Europe Center https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/nato-membership
9 a.m. 616 Rhode Island Ave. NW — Center for Strategic and International Studies and U.S.-ASEAN Business Council U.S.-Indo-Pacific Conference: “The U.S. relationship with ASEAN and the Quad, including the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework" https://www.csis.org/events/us-indo-pacific-conference-2023
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