Defense
Feds might pay National Guard homeland security costs
The fiscal 2005 defense authorization bill may include a provision that would allow governors to deploy the National Guard for state emergencies and bill the federal government.
Defense
Senate panel backs 3.5 percent military pay raise
Subcommittee also votes to implement a health care program for Guard and Reserve troops.
Defense
Key Democrat plans series of bills on homeland security
A top member of the House Homeland Security Committee presses its Republican members to pass a strong homeland security authorization bill.
Defense
House homeland panel chairman has modest agenda
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Christopher Cox, R-Calif., seeks to avoid major initiatives that would cross into other House committees' turf.
Defense
Homeland Security creates independent research center
The Homeland Security Department has created a top-secret, independent research center to review security initiatives for the department and other agencies.
Defense
Pentagon's strategy focuses on joint operations, security
The Pentagon over the next five years plans to continue focusing more resources on homeland defense and joint capabilities involving the different branches of the military, according to a classified strategy document.
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