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Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told reporters in Kabul that the U.S. will continue its financial support for Afghanistan's security forces as well as retain U.S. military presence in the country through 2017,...

Philip Howe U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Philip Howe, president of the Naval War College in Rhode Island, has been nominated to the role of associate director for military affairs at...

The U.S. Coast Guard plans to develop specific measures for its Arctic region activities in an effort to systematically assess potential effects of its operations on the mitigation of operation capacity gaps in support...

Joseph Rixey U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Joseph Rixey, director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, has said the U.S. government is set to clear foreign military sales deals worth approximately $40...

The U.S. Army will integrate its electronic warfare division into a new internal cyber directorate after the branch disbanded the EW unit, C4ISR & Networks reported Tuesday. Amber Corrin and Mark Pomerleau write the...

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a supplemental notice of a proposed role for safety management systems in an effort to integrate proactive hazard identification and risk-management based principles on day-to-day operations at airports....

U.S. Army Col. Andrew McClelland, previously chief of the Brigade Modernization Command's network integration division, has been named commander of the Defense Information Systems Agency's European field command. DISA said Tuesday McClelland will succeed...

Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, commanding general of the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps, will assume leadership of the country's military campaign against the Islamic State militant organization in August, Army Times reported Tuesday. Townsend will succeed...

The Defense Department has requested $20 million in funds from Congress to counter drone threats posed by the Islamic State organization in addition to the existing $189.7 million budget to combat hostile...

The State Department's newly-established Global Engagement Center wants to create a global network of third party partners to support its messaging campaign against the Islamic State militant organization, C4ISR & Networks reported Monday....