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
The U.S. Defense Department is allocating significant investments for cybersecurity as one of its primary concerns despite across-the-board budget cuts in government, according to a Reuters article. John O’Callaghan writes the agency puts emphasis
MoreAs part of his series of conversations in advance of speaking at the Potomac Officers Club‘s Post-Sequestration Summit on Tuesday, May 14, Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates, provided
MoreThe General Services Administration has sold an Army arsenal in Arden Hills, Minn. for $28 million to Ramsey County as part of the federal governmentâs effort to reduce its footprint and spending,
MoreDepartment of Homeland Security chief information officer Richard Spires announced that he will leave his position, effective Tuesday. FCW reports that Spires’ resignation has been accepted and Deputy CIO Margie Graves will
MoreThe Senate Armed Services Committee is looking into the Defense Department’s contingency plans should sequestration slash $52 billion from its fiscal 2014 budget, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday. Jack Moore writes Sen. Carl
MoreDeputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has received the National Defense Industrial Associationâs annual Dwight D. Eisenhower Award which honors defense leaders who best reflect President Eisenhower’s beliefs and support for a strong national
MoreBob McDonnell, Governor of Virginia, has recommended moving the FBI headquarters to a warehouse in Springfield, Va. which is already owned by the federal government, the Washington Business Journal reported Friday. Daniel
MoreAccording to a Pentagon report, China’s military modernization program is backed by intelligence acquired through industrial and economic espionage, Reuters reports. In this year’s annual report about the Chinese military that spanned
MoreThe White House has announced that it will restore $4.9 billion out of the $85 billion to be cut from the Defense Department budget due to sequestration, according to a Bloomberg article.
MoreThe U.S. Defense Department has overhauled the âbunker busterâ bomb meant to attack Iranâs nuclear facility in case peace negotiations fail, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Adam Entous and Julian Barnes
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