Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Hopkins’ Legacy

Robert Hopkins lived a life in the shadows until his only son died of AIDS.

Defense

Immigration enforcement raid sparks outcry

Escalation in action by the federal government has drawn state and local complaints.

Management

The Success of Failure

There’s a reason people keep making the same mistakes.

Defense

Reports suggest Justice may use broad definition of ‘terrorism’

Recent IG analysis finds questionable accounting methods for variety of terrorism-related statistics.

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File The Success of Failure

There’s a reason people keep making the same mistakes. </

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File All Together Now

Thomas McNamara wants security agencies to share.

Defense

Defense chief may scale back Pentagon’s spy work

The Pentagon has encroached on the CIA’s territory, through programs in such areas as human intelligence-gathering.

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Behind the Scene

New spy chief Mike McConnell knows how the shadow intelligence community works.

Defense

Watch list dispute highlights U.S.-Canadian tensions

Canada relies on other countries for foreign intelligence, making for an uneven relationship with the United States.

Defense

Expansion of local intelligence-sharing centers sparks controversy

Centers aimed at filling the gaps left by federal agents; DHS plans to send representatives to each by the year’s end.

Management

Guarding Turf

As Defense secretary, will Robert Gates put the CIA back on track?

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Guarding Turf

As Defense secretary, will Robert Gates put the CIA back on track?

Defense

Career officials hope new chiefs will stabilize spy agencies

The intelligence community is gaining four key players, each of whom has led a major agency at least once.

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File The British Are Coming!

Intelligence firm picks up former CIA chief George Tenet on its march into the U.S. market.

Management

Worldly View

Geospatial agency shifts with the times: buys images, gives them away.

Defense

Chertoff discusses goals, responds to critics

DHS’ performance has "improved quite a bit in the past two years," department's chief says in an interview with National Journal .

Defense

Chertoff: Traveler screening program wasn't a secret

Homeland Security secretary says he has delivered at least 20 speeches mentioning a now-controversial system that assigns risks to passengers.

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Worldly View

Geospatial agency shifts with the times: buys images, gives them away.

Management

Movin’ On Up

Promotion-hungry intelligence employees get new rules of the road.

Defense

ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Movin' On Up

Promotion-hungry intelligence employees get new rules of the road.