Defense
Has the American Military Fallen Behind?
The certainly think so. Clinton promises to maintain the "strongest military the world has ever known."
Defense
Pentagon Intel Chief Seeks Same Unity of Effort as Military Services
Lettre hopes next administration will continue intel integration, modernization.
Defense
What A War With ISIS in Libya Would Look Like
With three competing governments, some of which hate each other more than the Islamic State, things would get tricky fast.
Defense
Army Captain Sues Obama Administration Over the War Against ISIS
Nathan Smith argues the president has violated the War Powers Resolution.
Defense
Pentagon Close, But No Cigar, on Curbing Improper Payments
Watchdog says lack of auditable financial statement threatens reliability.
Defense
The American Casualties in the Fight Against ISIS
Three U.S. service personnel have been killed in Iraq since October 2015.
Defense
The Navy’s Most Advanced Communications System is Stuck in a Confusing Tale of Italian Justice
The service is all set to use an advanced communications channel in the Mediterranean and Middle East. But it's not allowed to.
Defense
A Twist in the Fight for Women in the Military
One Republican’s attempt stop the integration of women into the military might end up making them eligible for the draft.
Defense
The Futuristic Aircraft That May Replace the Black Hawk Will Fly Next Year
But don’t expect the V-280 or SB-1 to hit battlefields until after 2030 — unless their builders find other customers first
Defense
An American Service Member Is Killed in Iraq
Defense Secretary Ash Carter said the person was slain in fighting near Irbil.
Defense
Five Years After bin Laden's Death, al-Qaeda Lives On
The group gets less attention than its former affiliate ISIS, but may be quietly consolidating its position out of the spotlight.
Management
Pentagon Wants to Raise Purchase Card Maximum to $10,000
House lawmakers leave proposed language out of first draft of Defense authorization bill, but sources say it could come up again.
Pay & Benefits
Panel Repeals Cuts to Pentagon Travel Per Diems
Major Defense legislation advances that would scrap a 2014 department policy that slashed long-term travel reimbursement rates.
Defense
US Blames Tech for Hospital Strike. But There’s More To The Story
The redacted investigation report reveals that the AC-130U crew got disoriented, ignored rules of engagement, and didn’t listen to a warning.
Defense
Edward Snowden: The Tweeting Habits of a Whistleblower in Exile
What his tweeting tells us about his life in Russia.
Defense
North Korea Sentences an American to 10 Years in Prison
Kim Dong-chul of Fairfax, Virginia, was arrested last October.
Defense
Senator Extends Flap Over Ash Carter Personal Email Use
Grassley not satisfied with Pentagon briefing and new internal records guidance.
Defense
It's Unclear Whether U.S. Investments in Afghan Education Are Paying Off
Watchdog faults State, Pentagon and USAID for weak assessments of $759.6 million in spending.
Defense
The NSA Doesn't Know How Many Americans It Is Spying On
Congress wants to know: How many Americans are caught up in the government’s digital dragnets?
Defense
If You Think the Navy Spends Most of Its Procurement Budget on Ships, Think Again.
Spending on aircraft trumps spending on ships—by a significant margin, a new analysis shows.
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