China’s navy seized a U.S. unmanned underwater vehicle sometime Thursday in international waters around the South China Sea, various media outlets reported Friday. According to CNN, the USNS Bowditch attempted to recover
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert said greater cooperation among the worldâs navies would help strengthen international maritime security, DoD News reported Tuesday. Nick Simeone writes the admiral urged the U.S.
MoreArmy Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno said 490,000 soldiers may not be enough to sustain the governmentâs tiered readiness strategy following the U.S. war in Afghanistan, Breaking Defense reported Monday. Sydney
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has urged acquisition personnel at the departments of Defense and Homeland Security to re-examine their documentation procedures on procurement information. GAO said Thursday that such an effort could help strengthen competition
MoreClifford Holly, FBI deputy assistant director for the training division in Quantico, Virginia, has moved to the agencyâs headquarters to take on a new role as assistant director in charge of the
MoreRichard Berner, director of the Office of Financial Research with the Treasury Department, said his office will survey industry on repurchase agreements starting early 2015 to gather data for policymakers and repo
MoreThe government has partnered with the University of Chicago in a move to address rapid urbanization through LakeSim, a tool that can churn out a computation-enabled design of the worldâs future cities.
MoreWhite House Cybersecurity Coordinator Michael Daniel said the explosion of technology around the Internet of Things presents challenges as well as opportunities for the government from a cyber point of view, Nextgov
MoreEvery enterprise needs a thoughtful communication plan that they should follow to help maintain client satisfaction during times of change, says Stephanie Thum, vice president of customer experience at Export-Import Bank. With
MoreThe Senate confirmed Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall as the country’s next deputy energy secretary in a vote held Thursday Sherwood-Randall will help Secretary Ernest Moniz to build project management and transparency, advance the White House’s stance on nonproliferation and
MoreThe Senate has confirmed Dr. Linda S. Schwartz, a retired Air Force major, as the new assistant secretary for policy and planning at the Department of Veteran Affairs. Schwartz, who received the
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