Defense

Employees Evacuated from Washington Nuclear Site

Officials: No evidence of tunnel collapse or airborne radioactive particles.

Defense

U.S. Confirms the Death of ISIS Leader in Afghanistan

Officials say Abdul Hasib was killed in a special operations raid last April that also killed two U.S. Army Rangers.

Management

Lessons from a Long-Time Contractor in Afghanistan

Automotive specialist describes “building capacity” through hiring locals, being on receiving end of SIGAR audits.

Tech

The Military is Using Human Brain Waves to Teach Robots How to Shoot

Without even realizing it, soldiers could soon be training robot sharpshooters to take their jobs.

Defense

The First U.S. Casualty in Somalia Since 'Black Hawk Down'

A Navy SEAL died during a special-operations mission against al-Shabaab.

Defense

John Kelly Lays Out His Border Security Vision

The DHS chief says fostering economic development in Central America is just as important as rigorously enforcing U.S. immigration laws at home.

Defense

The Border Patrol's Corruption Problem

More than 140 Customs and Border Protection agents were arrested or convicted of corruption in recent years—and President Trump’s promise to hire 5,500 new agents could make the problem worse.

Defense

Comey: The Metadata Made Me Do It

The FBI director tries to explain to Congress his pre-election letters about the missing Clinton emails.

Tech

The Military Has a New Technology to Finally Solve the Concussion Crisis

The Army is testing sensors that can detect the impact of explosions on the brain.

Defense

Panetta Continues Pushing for Pentagon Recruiting Reforms

Op-ed calls for allowing experienced professionals to enter military services at higher ranks.

Defense

U.S. Military: Sexual Assault in the Ranks Is Less Prevalent, and Better Reported

But defense officials say that with an estimated 14,900 cases last year, there’s still work to be done.

Defense

The Military's U-Turn on Student Athletes

The Pentagon reversed a 2016 policy allowing military students to pursue professional athletic careers post-graduation.

Defense

Trump Would Meet Kim Jong Un 'Under Right Circumstances'

The president’s remarks to Bloomberg News raise questions about his North Korea policy.

Defense

Actually, the U.S. Will Pay for the THAAD Anti-Missile System

South Korea said the Trump administration reconfirmed its commitment to foot the bill, contradicting what the president said days earlier.

Defense

Special IG Calls for Trump-Era Recalibration in Afghanistan

With rising casualties and chaos, agencies should re-prioritize programs, says Sopko.

Defense

'There Is a Chance That We Could End Up Having a Major, Major Conflict With North Korea'

President Trump, in an interview with Reuters, also said while he would “love to solve things diplomatically … it’s very difficult.”