SDFM The Business of Defense

  • Some familiar faces may be returning to the Pentagon. President-elect Barack Obama has named William Lynn as deputy defense secretary.

    January 09, 2009
  • A spokesman for Pakistan\'s prime minister has announced that the country\'s national security adviser has been fired.

    January 08, 2009
  • Pakistan\'s president says his country and neighboring Afghanistan need more support from foreign allies to win the battle against extremist militias.

    January 07, 2009
  • Both shoes have now dropped and the doubt in the intelligence community about the rest of President elect Barack Obama’s Natiional Security Team can be put to rest. Admiral Dennis Blair is said to be…

    January 06, 2009
  • Military leaders from China and Russia armies are becoming more friendly with each other.

    January 05, 2009
  • Boyd Rutherford Assistant Secretary for Administration January 5th and 7th, 2009

    January 04, 2009
  • Turkish warplanes bombed targets in northern Iraq this week, destroying a remote bridge but causing no casualties, an Iraqi border guard said.The Turkish military has been stepping up attacks in recent months on Kurdish PKK…

    January 01, 2009
  • Rochelle Granat U.S. Department of Treasury December 29th and 31st, 2008

    December 29, 2008
  • A top Navy official says the service is close to awarding another multibillion-dollar contract to Falls Church, Va.-based General Dynamics and Northrop Grumman for more Virginia class submarines.

    December 26, 2008
  • A former State Department employee has been sentenced after a probe revealed he snooped on presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain passports.

    December 25, 2008
  • The U.S. Army hasn\'t even rolled out its new protective system for armored vehicles, but the Russians have already countered it.

    December 24, 2008
  • Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding held an authentication ceremony for the USS Arlington, the Navy\'s eighth amphibious transport dock ship.

    December 23, 2008
  • U.S. Rep.-elect Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) Charity Wilson Enid Doggett

    December 22, 2008
  • U.S. Army combat aviation brigade will be sent to Afghanistan in the spring as part of a buildup of forces to counter rising insurgent violence.

    December 22, 2008
  • Richard Skinner Inspector General December 22nd and 24th, 2008

    December 22, 2008