Defense One
Dempsey: Securing Syria’s Chemical Weapons Is ‘Feasible’
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey says securing Syria’s chemical stockpile will be ‘challenging’ during the ongoing civil war, but it’s ‘feasible.’ By Stephanie Gaskell
Nextgov
One ID for Military Benefits, Bank Accounts -- and Movies?
NIST funds test of a single, secure login to access government forms and secure consumer sites.
Defense
Inside the Calculating and Geeky Mind of the NSA Director
The man whose motto is 'more information is better' loves Star Trek and online puzzles.
Defense One
The Other Half of ‘This Town’
The Navy Yard massacre reveals another side of ‘This Town’. The real side. The side we know well. By Kevin Baron
Nextgov
Cybersecurity Field Not Ready to Be Professionalized, Study Finds
Demand for cyber pros is too great to erect barriers, author explains.
Nextgov
New NASA Machine Can Detect a Human Heartbeat Under 30 Feet of Rubble
Radar system wasn't ready after Moore, Okla., tornado. It will be next time.
Nextgov
Navy Yard Shooter Adhered to ID Protocol to Access Military Bases
Despite misconduct, gunfire arrests and apparent mental illness, Aaron Alexis passed background checks to receive facility and computer credentials.
Defense
Navy Yard Closed Again on Wednesday
Employees can access the base to retrieve their vehicles starting at 9 a.m.
Defense
Navy Yard Tragedy Prompts Larger Review of Base Security
Navy secretary, inspector general, Congress and union mull causes of lapse.
Nextgov
Let’s Not Play the PTSD Card in the Navy Yard Shooting
My friends handle their grief with tears, talk and therapy – not automatic weapons.
Management
Pentagon Should Set Priorities for Industrial Base, Says Analyst
Budget cuts without planning risk loss of vital contractor capability.
Defense
Navy Offers Support Services to Personnel and Families Affected by Shooting
Call centers, counselors activated to help Navy Yard employees.
Defense
Alleged Navy Yard Gunman Was Treated by the VA for Mental Illness
Aaron Alexis was treated for 'serious' conditions, including paranoia, sleep disorders and delusions like 'hearing voices.'
Defense One
Exclusive Interview: Pentagon Comptroller Bob Hale Braces for Sequestration, Round 2
Pentagon Comptroller Bob Hale on budget cuts driving strategy, lessons learned and how he's preparing for another round of budget battles in Congress. By Stephanie Gaskell
Defense
Man Throws Firecrackers on the White House Lawn Hours After D.C. Shootings
Incident prompts security alert, leads to man's immediate arrest.
Defense
Federal Offices Near Navy Yard Slowly Lift Lockdowns
Navy Yard employees are being released gradually after a shooting that left 13 dead, but many remained late into Monday evening.
Defense
Thirteen Dead, 14 Injured in Mass Shooting at Washington Navy Yard
Dead gunman identified as Aaron Alexis, an IT subcontractor.
Nextgov
Blue Button Access to Health Records Will Save Lives, Top Techie Says
VA-developed system is now available to 100 million nationwide.
Defense
Conspiracy Theorists Already Suspect Navy Yard Shooting Is a 'False Flag'
Anti-government broadcaster says the shooting may be an attempt to distract from Benghazi.
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