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Report: No Furloughs for Intell Community

Employees in the U.S. Intelligence Community funded under the National Intelligence Program budget will not be subject to furloughs resulting from sequestration, Federal News Radio ...
Elizabeth McGrath

Elizabeth McGrath: Pentagon to Focus on Operation Costs

Elizabeth McGrath Elizabeth McGrath, Defense Department deputy chief management officer, told the Excellence in Government Forum Tuesday the Pentagon will increasingly focus on operations ...
Adm. William McRaven

William McRaven: Special Operations Command Seeks Global Teams

Adm. William McRaven Navy Adm. William McRaven, U.S. Special Operations Command chief, said Tuesday the command wants to forge global partnerships as part of a strategy to help train ...
RobertHale

Robert Hale: Most Pentagon Construction Programs Not Hit by Sequestration

Robert Hale Robert Hale, Defense Department comptroller, told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee Friday that most projects under the Pentagon’s $9.5 billion military construction ...
Lt. Gen. James Barclay

James Barclay: Sequestration Affects Army’s 3-Year Modernization Plan

Lt. Gen. James Barclay The U.S. Army‘s deputy chief of staff told Senate lawmakers Tuesday the branch has had to carry out its three-year modernization plan with less money than ...
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Senate Democrats Publicly Talk East Coast Missile Shield

Some Senate Democrats have begun discussing the proposed East Coast missile shield as if it will happen after North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un’s recent threats, Defense News reports. John ...
U.S. Navy photo

Navy Puts Sequestration Furloughs on Hold

U.S. Navy photo The U.S. Navy will delay sending furlough notices to civilian workers until further notice because the Pentagon has not made final decisions on a furlough policy, Federal ...
Dawn Meyerriecks

Dawn Meyerriecks Named CIA Deputy Sci-Tech Director

Dawn Meyerriecks Dawn Meyerriecks, formerly deputy national intelligence director for acquisitions and technology, has joined the CIA as deputy director for science and technology, ...
ArmyChopper

Pentagon Awarded $19B in April Contracts, Study Says

The Defense Department awarded 200 total contracts during the month of April, valued at more than $19 billion total, according to a Military.com analysis. DoD Buzz reports the month’s ...
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US-South Korea Alliance Deters North’s Military Threats, Study Says

A Defense Department report released Thursday says North Korea’s continued nuclear technology experiments and ballistics missile programs show the country remains a threat to ...