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From the May, 17 message from Chief of Naval Operations: This action establishes a Navy component commander for U.S. Northern Command, which had not...
The Pentagon’s use of retired generals and admirals as paid advisers has virtually ceased, plummeting from 355 “senior mentors” in 2010 to four today, according an IG report.
Now that Gen. David Petraeus has relinquished command in Afghanistan, the air war has dramatically dropped—from 1,043 strikes in October 2010 to 616 in the same month this year.
The president's efforts next week to persuade Asia-Pacific leaders of his commitment to the region may be undercut by distractions in Washington, where budget fights may come to a head while he is away.
The country's only two heavy-duty icebreaker ships are old and broken, and Washington can't agree as the economic and security stakes in the Arctic region increase.
The United States should be more open about offensive cyber weapons development and spell out when it will use them as it grapples with increasing foreign attacks, retired Gen. James Cartwright says.
Navy and NASA researchers are closing in on a formula for a nasal spray that would deliver a preventive dose of motion sickness medication just before it may be needed.
One of the top U.S. Army generals responsible for training the Afghan security forces was fired Saturday for criticizing President Hamid Karzai and his government.
The wait is nearly over for the 7,718 Navy E-4s and E-5s reviewed by the first of two enlisted retention boards. COs will be notified Nov. 14 which of their sailors were among the 1,853 projected to be cut.