Congress

A lawmaker who is outspoken about cyber threats pledged yesterday to continue advocating for a controversial cybersecurity bill the White House has threatened to veto. Rep. James Langevin (D-R.I.) said […]

The House is expected to weigh this month a new bill from the House Budget Committee chairman to start undoing planned “sequestration” cuts to the Pentagon’s budget. The bill, which […]

The heads of a Senate panel called on government auditors yesterday to review the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program because of concerns regarding the cost, schedule, and performance of the […]

A House panel is largely supporting the Pentagon’s proposal for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, which the military already has called for slowing to allow for more-complete testing. The […]

The House on Thursday evening approved a bill that requires elements of the intelligence community to share information about cyber security threats with certified entities in the private sector, opening […]

A House panel will weigh a plan today to alter controversial weapons changes the Pentagon proposed by requiring the military to keep vehicle production lines running and salvaging an unmanned […]

Three members of the House have written Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter proposing an accelerated acquisition for a new armored vehicle program. Reps. Mark Critz (D-Pa.), Todd Platts (R-Pa.) […]

A House panel unveiled proposed Pentagon policy legislation yesterday that would restore a submarine slated to be cut, research a potential East Coast missile-defense site, and increase oversight of the […]

Most of what the public is aware of when it comes to cyber security threats and attacks is just the “tip of the iceberg” but the reality is that the […]

After the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) successful target performances and flight test failures in fiscal year 2011, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports that without addressing and reducing “highly concurrent” […]