The Department of Defense announced Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has accepted the proposed amendment that would overturn the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy that restricts gay men and women from serving
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President Barack Obama is planning to visit his hometown for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Some individuals have been criticizing his decision to leave town instead of going to the Tomb of the
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President Barack Obama proclaimed May 23-29, 2010 as the 47th annual National Small Business Week. This year, around 27.2 million small businesses in the country are being honored. During the midst of
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Admiral Thad W. Allen, the commandant of the Coast Guard, was relieved by Admiral Robert Papp yesterday. Adm. Allen will continue to serve as National Incident Commander for the BP oil spill
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The Department of Defense has announced it will use the FBI-owned and maintained eGuardian suspicious-activity reporting system to ensure access to appropriate law enforcement-related threat information in support of the department’s missions.
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Department of Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced yesterday President Barack Obama has nominated Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the current commander of U.S. Forces Iraq, to head U.S. Joint Forces Command
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The success of programs like Apps for Democracy, Federal CIO Vivek Kundra’s contest to develop iPhone Apps for the city of Washington, DC, has proven the usefulness of smart phone apps and crowd-sourcing.  Currently,
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On May 22, 2010, President Barack Obama congratulated West Point’s graduating class of 2010 during its commencement exercises at Mitchie Stadium in West Point, N.Y. His message was one of praise and
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Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III addressed the importance of the new military establishment of the U.S. Cyber Command at a ceremony to honor the command’s top officer, Army Gen. Keith
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President Barack Obama on Friday made an announcement about his intention to nominate James M. Cole as deputy attorney general for the Department of Justice. “James brings with him exceptional experience, both
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