Defense

Ex-Russian Spies Say The U.S. Is Losing Because It Can’t Control Social Media

Ex-Russian Spies Say The U.S. Is Losing Because It Can’t Control Social Media

Defense

New Armed Services Chair Says He Will Fund Military, Not Drive Foreign Policy ‘Like McCain Did’

'My job is to make sure we have the resources...I try not to get into debates,’ Inhofe says in an exclusive interview.

Defense

Trump’s New Africa Plan: Fewer U.S. Troops and Aid, More Investment and Deals

U.S. Army Africa troops train with regional allies during the United Accord 2018 exercise in Accra, Ghana, July 16, 2018.

Defense

White House Seeks Alternatives to Independent Space Force

Pentagon leaders were dutifully double-timing toward a new military branch. Then they got new marching orders.

Defense

The Air Force Is Redrawing Its Pacific-War Playbook for China

New Pacific Air Forces chief wants deeper cooperation with allied militaries — and better drills for when comms go down.

Oversight

‘Redo’ Nuclear Posture Review, Says Next House Armed Services Chair

Rep. Adam Smith laid out new terms for a debate over the Pentagon’s plans to expand the military’s nuclear arsenal.

Defense

Fighter plane program may see cuts to pay for backup engine

The number of fighters may be lowered by 50 to 100, out of about 2,500, to pay for a second engine.

Defense

Border intelligence plan still in 'early stages,' official says

Discussion about border intelligence should have started several years ago in the aftermath of Sept. 11, House Democrat says.

Defense

Pentagon to streamline process for buying business systems

Pilot program will be announced in next few months, Defense official says.

Defense

Defense business agency meets three-quarters of goals

Transformation agency officials say missed milestones were anticipated and will be addressed by the end of the fiscal year.

Defense

Defense business agency meeting goals, official says

The Pentagon’s Business Transformation Agency plans to hire private-sector “experts” to help push changes.

Defense

Intelligence CIO seeks product certification overhaul

Process for validating new technologies should be standardized across agencies, Dale Meyerrose says.

Defense

Passwords reset after breach of Navy-Marine Corps network

Intrusion did not compromise sensitive information, spokesman says.

Defense

Bid protest slows Pentagon’s electronic travel program

A revised solicitation, to be released in August, could include fixed prices due to GAO ruling.

Defense

GAO: Defense Department management weaknesses persist

Four years and $318 million in spending by the Pentagon was not enough to establish a strong enterprise architecture.

Defense

OPM set to absorb Defense security clearance agency

Merger will add more than 1,800 positions to Office of Personnel Management's 3,000-member workforce.

Defense

Pentagon installations chief steps down

Raymond DuBois will remain in an advisory capacity working on the military base closure process until early next year.

Defense

EDS delays release of earnings because of NMCI audit

Release of third-quarter earnings are delayed for a second time as auditors examine the development of the massive intranet project.

Defense

Court stops Defense Department anthrax vaccinations

A U.S. District Court has ordered the Pentagon to suspend anthrax vaccinations until the Food and Drug Administration allows more time for public comment.

Defense

Senators differ over Pentagon control of intelligence agencies

Top Democrat on Senate Intelligence Committee proposes split control of Defense intelligence organizations in times of war.