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Courtesy of https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/07/25/national-guard-may-be-without-leadership-after-last-minute-white-house-nomination-new-chief.htmlLt. Gen. Steven Nordhaus

National Guard bracing for possible leadership lapse

The Guard will hold either a change of responsibility ceremony or a relinquishment of responsibility in case the Senate doesn’t confirm Gen. Nordhaus…

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Election 2024 Secret Service Director

Secret Service director, grilled by lawmakers on the Trump assassination attempt, says ‘we failed’

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Graphic By: Derace LauderdaleDefense Pentagon Graphic

DoD advisory board wants Pentagon to reorganize its acquisition shop

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Elections, debt limit reset are sources of uncertainty for federal contractors

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U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Tykeera MurrayNational Guard, southern borderSoldiers in the Army National Guard conduct a security search

Guard’s support of DHS adds no military value

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Coast Guard sexual assault investigation

Coast Guard ‘stymies’ Senate’s investigation of sexual assault

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government travel, federal travel

Federal agency senior leaders should curb their travel time and expenses

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(Staff Sgt. Rachel Simones)Drones

House lawmakers want to create Army drone branch

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Marine Corps completes ‘wall-to-wall’ barracks inspection. Here’s what’s next

The Marine Corps recently completed its service-wide barracks inspection. Now it can finally get after the problems that have plagued barracks for decades.

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AI

New Congressional task force looks to make sure it’s not left behind by AI advancements

Twelve members of Congress shave been appointed to a new commission to lead the House’s exploration of AI’s transformational opportunities.

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(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)FILE - This April 19, 2019 file photo shows a sign for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon in Washington. The Biden administration’s nominee for top Pentagon policy adviser was met with sharp criticism from Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday, including accusations that he has been too partisan to be confirmed for the job. Colin Kahl, who served as national security adviser to then-Vice President Joe Biden during the Obama administration, faced repeated questions on his previous support for the Iran nuclear deal and how he would approach that issue now. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Passing 2025 defense spending bill will be ‘particularly difficult’

“This year does feel particularly difficult. And election years can play either way. I think it is going to be rough,” said Jeanine Womble.

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