by Steve Musal | Apr 18, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON – The Marine Corps says its new armored troop carrier will deploy Marines faster, maneuver better on the ground and cost less than half of what was anticipated, but a Senate Armed Services subcommittee says Congress has heard that before from the Corps. The...
by Steve Musal | Apr 7, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — It’s a common sight to see the military honor guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns saluting in the pouring rain. It’s slightly less so to see three generals doing the same, especially when one is the chief of staff of the Indian Army. Gen. Dalbir...
by Marisa Endicott | Apr 7, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — It’s in the interest of the United States to take a leadership role in combating terrorism in Europe so that the violence doesn’t spread to America or jeopardize Americans abroad, senators and experts said at a Homeland Security...
by Meggie Morris | Apr 6, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — The United States must play a major role in revamping European intelligence sharing practices in order to confront the terrorist threat and protect American citizens, said top experts Tuesday. Witnesses warned lawmakers at a Senate Homeland Security...
by Lydia Randall | Apr 6, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are concerned that a hole in the nation’s cyber policy could leave the United States vulnerable to a cyber attack on home soil at a time when fears about Russian and Chinese activities are mounting. Adm. Michael Rogers, head of U.S....
by Kierra Gray and Lydia Randall | Mar 31, 2016 | National Security
WASHINGTON — In the wake of terror attacks in Brussels and Baghdad, the U.S.-led coalition remains confident in its strategy, providing specialized training, logistics and fire support for Iraqi security forces on the battlefield. British Army Maj. Gen. Doug...
