by Heather Somerville | Aug 2, 2010 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Officials don’t know what happened to more than $5 million that was supposed to buy a new technology system to automate burial records at Arlington National Cemetery. The money is spent, but the nation’s cemetery reserved for military killed in combat,...
by Heather Somerville | Jul 26, 2010 | Topics
WASHINGTON – For national security reporters, Washington often feels like hostile territory. Just ask Dana Priest, The Washington Post reporter who led an investigation into U.S. national security and intelligence agencies. Since the three-part series, “Top Secret...
by Heather Somerville | Jul 21, 2010 | National Security
Heather Somerville/MNS Retired Lt. Gen James R. Clapper, President Barack Obama’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, faces tough questions about a recent Washington Post investigation into the intelligence community. Senate committee members grilled...
by Heather Somerville | Jul 15, 2010 | National Security
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Human rights activists rallied at the White House July 14 to call for the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. The International Criminal Court issued a second arrest warrant for al-Bashir on charges of genocide, which...
by Heather Somerville | Jul 13, 2010 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Afghan troops will lead an attack on a Taliban stronghold in the coming weeks, a sign that the country’s security forces have strengthened, according to U.S. officials. The attack will involve U.S. and international troops and will strike the Arghandab...
