China’s navy seized a U.S. unmanned underwater vehicle sometime Thursday in international waters around the South China Sea, various media outlets reported Friday. According to CNN, the USNS Bowditch attempted to recover
Anthony Foxx and Penny Pritzker have received Senate Commerce Committee bipartisan backing as secretaries of transport and commerce, respectively, Reuters reported Monday. Doug Palmer writes that the committeeâs unanimous votes send both
MoreThe General Services Administration has reached a deal with the Trump Organization to redevelop a federal building in Washington using $200 million in private sector funds. The 60-year lease agreement calls for the Trump Organization
MoreNATO had cyber issues on the agenda for the first time during a two-day meeting of international defense leaders in Brussels, the American Forces Press Service reported Wednesday. Karen Parrish writes the
MoreDeputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter noted the contributions of special operations forces to history and its role moving forward in a speech at a conference in Washington, the American Forces Press Service
MoreThe U.S. Defense Department wants to implement a rule requiring large contractors to adopt measures aimed at avoiding counterfeit electronic parts and components, Fierce Government IT reported Tuesday. David Perera writes the
MoreChina, India and Pakistan increased their stock of nuclear weapons in 2012, Bloomberg reported Monday citing a new study by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. In Robert Wallâs report, the Swedish
MoreThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security has informed employees that software it uses to process personnel information has been susceptible to a security attack. The agency recently learned of the vulnerability and
MoreLisa Jackson, who left her post as U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief earlier this year, has joined Apple as vice president for environmental initiatives, the San Jose Mercury News reported Wednesday. Dana
MoreThe Defense Department has awarded a $2 million grant to a Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation consortium of university hospitals for joint research into spinal cord injury treatments. The two-year grant is intended
MoreThe U.S. Air Force will start operating the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter in mid-2016, one year earlier than the branch originally planned, Reuters reported Monday. Andrea Shalal-Esa writes the military is testing
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