Army Lt. Gen. Ronald Burgess Jr., head of the Defense Intelligence Agency, officially retired after 38 years of military service Tuesday at a ceremony in Washington. Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, nominated by
MoreDefense Secretary Leon Panetta recently discussed potential impacts of $500 billion in sequestration cuts with several CEOs and senior executives of major government contracting firms, including CACI International CEO Dan Allen. Defense
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The number of security clearances held by contractors slightly declined in 2011 compared to 2010, according to Fierce Government. Citing a report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Molly
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The House approved a $606 billion defense spending bill Thursday, including $518 billion in base funds plus $87.7 billion for the Afghanistan war and other overseas operations, Reuters reports. According to David
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Six Republican senators and one independent senator want several contractors to submit written information on the potential impact of defense cuts under sequestration. Sen. John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) released the letter Thursday, addressed
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The Defense Department is asking Congress to shift $641 million in intelligence and surveillance funds toward expanding use of a Boeing-built drone for Navy commandos in Afghanistan, Bloomberg reports. According to Tony
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Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has instituted new policy measures to prevent intelligence leadks and identify individuals who give classified information to journalists, the Washington Post reports. According to Walter Pincus’
MoreWartime funding is not exempt from cuts under sequestration, according to a recent memo from the Office of Management and Budget. OMB Acting Director Jeff Zients responded to inquiries from Reps. Buck
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