White House Slashing Staff in Major Overhaul of National Security Council, Officials Say The move is expected to elevate the importance of the State Department and Pentagon in advising Trump on important foreign...
Waltz Ouster Adds to Tumult in Trump's National Security Team But Consolidates Power in Fewer Hands The staff shake-up comes as the administration confronts foreign policy issues that include Iran's rapidly advancing nuclear...
Countries Shore Up Their Digital Defenses as Global Tensions Raise the Threat of Cyberwarfare Cyber experts warn of a growing digital arms race as countries look to defend themselves.
NSA, CyberCom Firings Stir Worries over How Seriously Trump Administration Takes Cybersecurity The abrupt and opaque firings of two top officials charged with collecting intelligence on and countering the onslaught of...
Trump Abruptly Fires the General Who Headed the National Security Agency Senior military leaders were informed Thursday of the firing of Air Force Gen. Tim Haugh, who also oversaw the Pentagon's...
Gabbard, Dogged by Syria Visit and Echoing Russian Disinfo, Approved to Take Helm of Intelligence Agencies The Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Gabbard to the job of director of national intelligence, giving her the responsibility of...
Collapse of Cyber Firm Founded by Former NSA Chief Leaves Bitter Wake Last September the never-profitable company announced it was shutting down and firing its employees after running out of...
650 Military Promotions Threatened as Senator Shows No Signs of Relenting About 650 general and flag officer promotions could be delayed this year by a legislative hold on Capitol Hill imposed by Sen...
Air Force General Tapped to Replace Nakasone at Cyber Command, NSA An Air Force official confirmed that Biden nominated Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, currently the deputy commander of...
The Curious Fate of Citizen Snowden’s Archive A "vast" trove of NSA files remains, with some stuff so sensitive even journalists with access don't want to report it.
Pentagon Withdraws Admiral's Nomination to Lead Pacific Fleet Amid Renewed Attention on Drag Shows The Pentagon has confirmed reports it has pulled Navy Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly from promotion and a new job overseeing the...
3.8% Raise for Service Members Endorsed by House and Senate Defense Bills The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House...
A Chinese-Owned Company Owns Farmland near Fort Riley. Federal Officials Think That's Bad The White House and top officials this week rolled out a plan aimed at limiting foreign ownership of farm and ranch land.
Senators Seek Guardrails Against JAG Firings in Must-Pass Defense Policy Bill Firing a top military lawyer would require a congressional notification that includes a substantive justification under a...
Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
