The Defense Department has submitted to Congress a list of 56 new-start acquisition programs and 25 production-rate increases to be considered "anomalies" and granted funding exemptions under a new stopgap continuing resolution, according to a document obtained by Inside Defense . Though it is unclear if Congress will include the items on the list in a CR being hastily crafted to avoid a government shutdown, DOD provided Capitol Hill with an overview of priorities and challenges, including new-start programs and...