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Rich Abott
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UncategorizedNo Deadline For Enacting RD-180 National Security Waiver, Teague Says
There is no deadline for the Defense Department to enact the national security waiver that would allow it to use additional RD-180s in the future, according to a top Air […]
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Carter Announces DoD-NATO Plan To Bolster Cyber Defense
The Defense Department plans to work with the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence to bolster NATO counties cyber defenses, Secretary Ash Carter said June 23. The department “will […]
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U.S. Officials Will Talk To China On OPM Breach and Cybersecurity
U.S. officials are set to talk to their Chinese counterparts about the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) cyber breaches in bilateral dialogues occurring the week of June 22, a State […]
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Director of National Intelligence Points to China as No.1 Suspect of OPM Hack
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said China is the “leading suspect” of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) hack resulting in the theft of personal information of millions of […]
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Saab Wins $36 Million Finland Contract For NLAW
Saab AB received an order from the Finnish Defence Forces for nearly $36 million in NLAWs (Next generation Light Anti-tank Weapons), the company said June 26. The contract includes weapons […]
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Australia Requests $69 Million In AGM-88B High Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles
The State Department approved a possible $69 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Australia for AGM-88B High Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles and associated equipment, parts and logistical support. The Defense […]
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CongressDeputy SecDef: Modernize Nukes or Lose Capabilities
If existing nuclear forces are not modernized, the U.S. will lose its existing deterrent capabilities in the 2020s and 2030s, the Pentagon’s No. 2 official said Thursday. “The choice that […]
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BudgetFederal CIO Defends OPM Director, Officials Explain Changes Needed
The U.S. Chief Information Officer (CIO), Tony Scott, defended the leadership of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Thursday, in the wake of the OPM hacks. “I think we […]
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8th AF Commander: LRSB to Replace All Existing Bombers
The long-range strike bomber will eventually replace all B-1s, B-2s and B-52s after it comes online, a senior Air Force official said Thursday. “Eventually, it will replace—it will be ‘the’ […]
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CyberReport Finds Login Credentials For Government Agencies On Open Web
Web intelligence company Recorded Future found the possible exposure of username/password login credentials for 47 government agencies across 89 unique domains on the open web, according to a new report. […]