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One of the authors of a comprehensive cyber security bill that stalled on the Senate floor in August and remains on life support for the moment is retaining bare hope […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Defense Department is considering establishing an independent cyber warfare combatant command that could directly report to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). “We are looking […]

The Pentagon overreacted when it emphasized its desire for a variety of fixed-price contract with industry and will acknowledge the need for varied types of business deals in a new acquisition effort, […]

The Marine Corps’ top officer said yesterday his service does not have all the ships it needs to in the Asia-Pacific region and, because of scant shipbuilding dollars, may be […]

Obstacles remain to integrating the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace (NAS) although some progress has been made the past few years, the Government Accountability Office […]

The Pentagon’s budget chief urged lawmakers Friday to “return to an orderly budget process” and act to stave off sequestration, saying recent years of budget turmoil on Capitol Hill have […]

The White House unveiled a report on potential “sequestration” budget cuts last Friday that says Pentagon accounts would be slashed by 9.4 percent but offers no details on how specific […]

The Pentagon is poised to run under a temporary six-month budget that boosts its funding above levels proposed by the House, Senate, and White House. The House passed a continuing […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) should be relying more on the expertise of the private sector in modernizing passenger checkpoint screening at airports as well as for conducting security screening […]

The refueling and overhaul work on a Navy aircraft carrier would be in jeopardy unless changes are made to a stopgap spending measure for the first six months of fiscal […]