The Defense Department may not have enough funds to run its Tricare program if it has to cut $46 billion from its fiscal year 2013 budget, according to Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton
MoreThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a two-hour meeting on Tuesday to debate the nomination of Chuck Hagel as the next Secretary of Defense, according to a New York Times article. In
MorePresident Barack Obama signed a widely-anticipated executive order Tuesday aimed at facilitating cybersecurity information sharing between the government and the private sector, Reuters reports. Obama announced the order in his State of
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John Campbell, a U.S. Army lieutenant general and current deputy chief of staff, has been nominated to serve as the Army’s next chief of staff. If confirmed, the 34-year military veteran would
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Karen Mills, head of the Small Business Administration, told agency staff Monday she is stepping down after four years at the helm. Mills will continue to lead the agency until her successor
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said in a speech to the American Legion that the depart VA has processed more than 4.1 million claims in the last four years, a figure unmatched
MoreHouse Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) wants to re-introduce cybersecurity legislation as soon as this week that originally passed through the House last spring, he told CBS News Sunday. Rogers told
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David Aguilar, head of Customs and Border Protection, will retire at the end of March after a three-year term as the agency’s acting chief and a 31-year career with U.S. border agencies.
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Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford officially took command of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan at a Sunday ceremony in Kabul, American Forces Press Service reports. Dunford succeeds Marine Corps Gen. John
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The Energy Department is informing its employees that furloughs may be a possibility if the across-the-board cuts under sequestration start March 1, The Hill newspaper reports. Citing a Bloomberg BNA report, Zack
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