Jens Stoltenberg: NATO Commits to Support Afghanistan Security Efforts Beyond 2017
Jens Stoltenberg Jens Stoltenberg, NATO secretary general, said that the alliance has committed to continue supporting Afghanistan and its forces ...
Senate Panel’s Defense Policy Bill to Authorize $1.2B for USAF Light Attack Aircraft Procurement
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s defense policy bill for fiscal 2018 would provide the U.S. Air Force with $1.2 billion ...
NGA Deputy Director Susan Gordon Nominated to Fill ODNI No. 2 Post
Susan Gordon President Donald Trump has nominated Susan Gordon, deputy director of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency and a 25-year CIA ...
Senate Armed Services Panel OKs $700B Defense Budget for Fiscal 2018
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday cleared through a unanimous vote a bill that would allocate $640 billion in ...
FY 2018 NDAA Includes Many Reforms to DoD Acquisition; Will Allow Online Marketplace Purchases
This year's annual National Defense Authorization bill (NDAA) contains many reforms to DoD's purchasing system, including what is being hailed ...
DARPA Test-Flies Autonomous Small Quadcopters
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency put unmanned quadcopters through a series of tests to demonstrate autonomous flight without the ...
Library of Congress to Hold Legislative Data App Challenge
The Library of Congress plans to launch a prize competition for citizen coders to suggest ideas on how to modernize ...
FirstNet Discusses First Responder Broadband Network Plans With 24 States
The First Responder Network Authority has met with 24 states to discuss plans to adopt a national broadband network for ...
Lt. Col. James McGuyer: JIDO Looks for Tech Platforms to Mitigate Improvised Threats
Lt. Col. James McGuyer, deputy chief of the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization's technology strategy division, has said JIDO seeks technologies ...
Jens Stoltenberg: NATO Allies Eye 4.3% Rise in 2017 Defense Spending
Jens Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said NATO member states plan a 4.3 percent increase in military spending ...