Defense
Obama Administration Says It's In Final Stages of Drafting Plan to Close Guantanamo
Press secretary Josh Earnest also told reporters Wednesday that if a major defense bill included a provision to prevent closing the prison, Obama would veto it.
Defense
Army Chief Nominee Supports Arming Recruiters
Gen. Mark Milley, Obama’s nominee to become Army chief of staff, says measures are being taken to protect recruiters, like the ones targeted in the Chattanooga attack.
Defense
Martin O’Malley’s Linking of Climate Change and ISIS Isn’t As Crazy As You Might Think
Conservatives mocked the Democratic presidential candidate, but there’s evidence of a connection between drought and the Syrian civil war.
Defense
Obama Announces New Loan Protections for Troops
The changes close loopholes in a 2006 law aimed at preventing predatory lenders from taking advantage of service members and their families.
Defense
Closing Guantanamo Tops Havana's To-Do List
The U.S.-Cuba relationship may be thawing, but Congress may be the only one who can melt the iceberg that is the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Management
What It Will Take to Move the Needle on Reform
For each step forward on acquisition, rules or inaction stall progress.
Defense
The Iran Deal Trips Up Clinton’s Delicate Foreign Policy Dance
The agreement is forcing the Clinton campaign to figure out how to tout her tenure as Obama’s first secretary of state while keeping the president’s mixed national-security record at arm’s length.
Defense
Head Air Marshal to Congress: We've Still Got This
The "last line of defense" in the sky is persevering despite several challenges.
Defense
Four U.S. Marines Killed in Attack at Tennessee Military Recruitment Office
The gunman was identified as 24-year-old Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez.
Oversight
Joe Biden's New Mission: Selling the Iran Deal
President Obama has dispatched his favorite Hill ambassador to persuade Democrats to back the nuclear agreement.
Defense
Obama: Argument for Rejecting Iran Deal 'Defies Logic'
The Iran deal debate is hardly over. And the president knows it.
Nextgov
Q&A: The Case for Crowdsourcing War Games
Washington-based consulting firm WikiStrat is polling its a network of 2,000 experts for war game simulations.
Defense
The Defense Department's IED Office Reinvents Itself For a New Era
JIEDDO is now JIDA, with a permanent place in the bureaucracy and license to target more than roadside bombs
Defense
The Stunning ISIS-Related Allegations Against the Son of a Boston Cop
DOJ alleges the 23-year-old was planning an attack in the style of 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
Defense
The True Story of the Soviet Engineer Who Became a Spy and Saved the Federal Government $1 Billion
HUMINT remains the hardest, most dangerous, least scientific but also most powerful intelligence discipline of them all.
Management
Defense Reconsidering Total F-35 Buy, Dunford Says
Gen. Joseph Dunford, the nominee for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said he’s willing to rethink the acquisition plan for the most expensive weapons program ever.
Defense
Army to Cut 17,000 Civilian Employees
Cuts will come alongside a reduction of 40,000 troops.
Defense
FBI Chief: ISIS Is Relying on Encryption to Recruit Americans
“This is not your grandfather’s al-Qaida,” Comey told the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Defense
Obama Tells Troops They Won’t Miss a Paycheck
Veto threats, political rhetoric, and government shutdown talk have ratcheted up fear over whether troops will get paid on time.
Management
Hillary Clinton: Cyber Legislation Is 'Not Enough' to Stop Dangerous Foreign Hackers
The candidate cites China, Russia, North Korea and Iran as threats.
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