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Hagel Orders Review of Sex-Abuse Prevention
(WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify every person involved in programs designed to prevent and respond to...
GOP Benghazi Probe Stokes Political Controversy
(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans insist the Obama administration is covering up information about last year's deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in...
Who Knew the Pentagon Had Bad Habits?
At lunch with reporters Tuesday sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff made a public confession of sorts. He...
Sequestration: The Unintelligence Choice
We are now over a month into sequestration, the across-the-board budget cuts mandated by Congress when it and the White House failed to reach a budget agreement...
One of the Time 100…
….being feted in our annual compendium of the most influential people in the world (you missed it by this much…) is one-time Navy SEAL Eric Greitens. He’s the...
The Pentagon’s 2014 Budget: The Joint Chiefs of Chaff
The Pentagon unveiled its proposed budget for the 2014 fiscal year, beginning Oct. 1, and elected to seek $52 billion – about 10% -- more than it is going to be...
Morning Must Reads: April 11
In the news: Senator Rand Paul, the GOP and race, Syria, Obama's approval rating, and the Masters.
S. Korea: N. Korea May Be Preparing to Test Missile
(SEOUL, South Korea) — A top South Korean national security official said Sunday that North Korea may be setting the stage for a missile test or another...
U.S. Preparing for Possible Further N. Korea Actions
(BAGRAM, Afghanistan) — The top U.S. military officer said Sunday the Pentagon had bolstered its missile defenses and taken other steps because he "can't take...
U.S. General: Taliban Likely to Be Long-Term Threat
(BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan) — The United States accepts that a diminished but resilient Taliban is likely to remain a military threat in some parts of...
