Stew Magnuson
Editor in Chief
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Stew Magnuson is the Editor in Chief of National Defense Magazine.
Recent Articles
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Training and Simulation
Navy Vows Better Outreach for Trainer Development
March 05, 2020The Navy program charged with developing high-tech training systems for sailors wants to do a better job communicating its needs to industry.
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Training and Simulation
Navy Vows Better Outreach for Trainer Development
March 05, 2020The Navy program charged with developing high-tech training systems for sailors wants to do a better job communicating its needs to industry.
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Land Forces
BREAKING: Army Sets Timeline for JLTV Recompete Contract
March 04, 2020AUSTIN, Texas — The Army is looking to issue a new contract to manufacture the Joint Light Tactical Wheeled Vehicle in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, the service’s project manager in charge of the program said March 4.
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Army News
JUST IN: Pressure Will Mount on Army Futures Command to Produce Results
March 04, 2020AUSTIN, Texas — The Army Futures Command still has the support of Congress, but the good will it is currently enjoying may evaporate if it doesn’t start completing some major programs in the next few years, panelists at an industry conference held near its headquarters said March 4.
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Army News
JUST IN: Army Launches Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Study as Funding Falls
March 03, 2020AUSTIN, Texas —The Army in its 2021 fiscal year budget request has asked for a sharp reduction in funding for its tactical wheeled vehicles.
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Budget
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Budget Proposal Funds Second Coast Guard Icebreaker
February 12, 2020The Trump administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2021 keeps the Coast Guard’s overall funding relatively flat, but does fund a second polar icebreaker, one of the service’s top priorities.
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Defense Department
BUDGET 2021: Tradeoffs, Aircraft Retirements Drive Air Force Budget Request
February 10, 2020Great power competition and the cutting edge technologies that support it dominated the Trump administration’s Air Force budget request for the next fiscal year.
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Budget
BUDGET 2021: Pentagon Rolls Out First Space Force Budget
February 10, 2020The newest member of the armed services, the Space Force, received its first budget from the Trump administration as a “separate but co-equal” branch of the U.S. military, asking for $15.4 billion in fiscal year 2021.
