Mike McCord serves as the under secretary of defense (comptroller) / chief financial officer of the U.S. Department of Defense. He serves as the principal staff assistant and adviser to the secretary of
George Little, Pentagon spokesman, announced last Wednesday that Erin Conaton, under secretary of Defense for personnel and readiness, will take a leave of absence for health reasons, reports  Andrew Tilghman for Military
MoreThe Air National Guard has named Brig. Gen. James C. Witham its new deputy director. Witham, who was most recently the California National Guard chief of staff, will join the Guard’s leadership
MoreMike Vickers, undersecretary of Defense for intelligence said that the National Reconnaissance Office has new spy satellites that are âthe most significant change to our overhead architecture in at least three decades.” He addedÂ
MoreThe Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity and research firm Applied Research Associates launched a crowdsourcing website for geopolitical forecasting, BBC reports. The Global Crowd Intelligence website is presented like a spy game
MoreAccording to House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, a new and undisclosed cyberthreat might start a new debate on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act during the lame duck session,
MoreMary Glenn-Croft, deputy Social Security Administration commissioner for operations, sent an email last Wednesday announcing that SSA offices will be trimming their service hours for a second time this year due to
MoreNATO allies approved a one year term extension for NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen last Wednesday, reports Reuters. NATO secretary-generals serve a four-year term with a potential one year extension. The
MoreThe Obama administration is scaling back federal consulting contracts ahead of schedule, reports Nick Taborek for the Washington Post. Last year, the administration made it a goal to lessen consulting contracts by
MoreNASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced three senior leadership changes the agency will undergo, on Tuesday. First, acting associate administrator at NASA Headquarters, Robert Lightfoot, will assume the post on a permanent basis. Lightfoot
MoreFormer Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said in a panel Monday that to solve sequestration, both political parties should act like adults and compromise, the Washington Post reports. Speaking at an event
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