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At a recent meeting with lawmakers and industry representatives to review the Pentagon\'s cut-cutting measures, Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn explained what the state can expect.
December 22, 2010 -
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The new facility in Miami has more than 39 football fields worth of office space
December 22, 2010 -
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Jeremy Johnson, formerly of the Navy, discussed some of the steps the military must take now that DADT will be repealed.
December 21, 2010 -
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The changes under way at the Pentagon under the direction of Defense Secretary Robert Gates are in part bourne out of the fiscal reality the country is facing today. But there is an underlying element…
December 21, 2010 -
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DARPA Deputy Director Ken Gabriel explains how a new security program came out of a workshop with infectious disease biologists.
December 21, 2010 -
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More cybersecurity jobs are being added to the D.C. region every day. Jon Lau, Director of the Center for Cybersecurity for UMBC Training Centers, tells host Tom Temin how his university is trying to help fulfill that need. December 23, 2010
December 21, 2010 -
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A bomb exploded at a downtown bus station in Kenya\'s capital late yesterday as passengers boarded a bus, killing at least one person and wounding more than 39 others, Police say the person who was killed was carrying a piece of luggage that contained the bomb. Most of the wounded were Ugandans traveling home for Christmas, Al-Shabab, Somalia\'s most dangerous militant group, has threatened to carry out more attacks on Uganda and Burundi, the two nations that contribute troops to the 8,000-strong African Union force in Mogadishu.
December 21, 2010 -
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With the military now able to set its own timeline, what can we expect for how long it will take? Dr. Larry Korb, a senior fellow with the Center for American Progress has more analysis.
December 21, 2010 -
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The Battlefield Automatic Life Status Monitor is a new technology that would allow soldiers to be monitored remotely
December 21, 2010 -
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National Guardsmen and reservists are reporting more loss of civilian job due to service requirements
December 21, 2010 -
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Pentagon leaders say relationship with Pakistan is central to U.S. efforts in Afghanistan.
December 20, 2010 -
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Information Security reports that a security expert says the Air Force ban of thumb drives will not solve the problem of how to prevent classified leaks, such as in the WikiLeaks incident.
December 20, 2010 -
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Congress has authorized the Pentagon to spend nearly $160 billion on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with no major restrictions on the conduct of operations. This year\'s approved legislation includes $725 billion in defense programs, including $158.7 billion for overseas combat. Among its numerous provisions is a 1.4 percent pay raise for troops and a guarantee that children of service members can stay covered under the military\'s TRICARE health care program until they are 26 years of age.
December 20, 2010 -
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VA officials said they intend eliminate the backlog of disability claims by 2015 by looking to new technology. The agency wants to dramatically expand a pilot program that lets vets submit claims online.
December 20, 2010
