Hagel Will Not Reduce Drone Medal's Precedence DefSec Hagel won't alter the ranking of the recently announced Distinguished Warfare Medal, intended for drone pilots.
Marines Could Cut Infantry Troops to Expand Cyber Community The Marine Corps may be approaching a steady-state end strength of 182,000 troops, but that doesn't necessarily mean...
Hagel Decision Next Week on Drone Medal Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Thursday promised a decision next week on whether to change the order of precedence that now...
Top Marine Looks to Science Fiction to Prepare Corps for Future The Marine Corps is expanding its cyber warfare and information warfare communities, and embracing cutting-edge technologies.
Pentagon Defends Weapons Despite Chinese Hacks DoD says its weapons systems give it a "technological edge" despite reports that designs have been compromised by hackers.
Navy Wants to Unplug From Some Networks to Stay Ahead of Cyberattacks For the Navy, the best defense against a high-tech enemy may be a low-tech strategy.
Cyberwar Takes Center Stage in Defense Budget The $552.1 billion defense budget approved by Congress calls for new regulations on cyberweapons while dramatically boosting...
Service Chiefs Reject Proposal to Develop New Military Cyber Force Stavridis' proposals on future cyber warfare found opposition on more than one front.
Army Builds Cyber Combat Teams, Studies Recruitment Pilot The U.S. Army is deploying teams of specially trained soldiers to launch cyberattacks on Islamic State extremists.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...