by Jenny Lee | Jun 28, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Sixty-five years after his death in a North Korean prison camp, the remains of Cpl. George Paul Grifford were buried Monday in Arlington National Cemetery as family members solemnly welcomed him “home where he belongs.” His niece, Toni Murphy, 72,...
by Steve Musal | Jun 7, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — If the first step to solving any problem is to recognize there is one, the embattled Transportation Security Administration has taken a step forward, agency officials told the Senate Tuesday. TSA chief Peter Neffenger assured the Homeland Security...
by Meggie Morris | Jun 2, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — For those unfamiliar with military space operations, the words “space warfare” conjure up pilots manning Millennium Falcons fighting among the stars or missiles from the heavens targeting bad guys with scars, masks and foreign accents. In reality,...
by Steve Musal | Jun 1, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — On a road somewhere in Iraq, a Marine Corps convoy grinds to a halt — not because of a roadside bomb or an ambush, but because in the middle of the road walks a white donkey, and it refuses to budge. In one of the vehicles, a Marine gunner laughs,...
by Steve Musal | May 30, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Military veterans and the technology sector are a perfect match, industry leaders told Congress this week. They urged lawmakers to play matchmaker. A string of recent successes in training veterans in technology career fields, most notably at Joint Base...
by Meggie Morris | May 16, 2016 | National Security
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Maryland, at the crossroads of major interstate highways, has become a hot spot for human trafficking, but many state residents do not realize the magnitude of the problem or how few services are available for victims of abuse. The extent of human...