The United States Senate, by a vote of 54-45, confirmed Elbridge Colby as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. This means that the number three official at the Pentagon will be what one report described as a “hard-nosed realist” who…

News reports indicate that there is among some GOP senators opposition to President Donald Trump’s nominee for under secretary of defense for policy, Elbridge Colby. Colby, who served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy and force development in…