http://www.govexec.comen-usThu, 09 May 2013 16:26:42 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/05/lawmakers-fault-pre-boston-attack-intel-sharing/63087/'He was on our radar screen, and then he was off,' lawmaker says of the deceased suspect.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireThu, 09 May 2013 16:26:42 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/05/lawmakers-fault-pre-boston-attack-intel-sharing/63087/Oversighthttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/days-after-ricin-mailings-pentagon-says-it-wants-vaccine/62904/No antidote or means of prevention yet exists for ricin.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireTue, 30 Apr 2013 17:32:37 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/days-after-ricin-mailings-pentagon-says-it-wants-vaccine/62904/Defensehttp://www.govexec.com/contracting/2013/04/tired-poorly-trained-guard-dogs-could-endanger-nuclear-arms-site/62865/Tennessee site gets the animals on a 5-year contract worth nearly $15M.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireMon, 29 Apr 2013 15:10:56 -0400http://www.govexec.com/contracting/2013/04/tired-poorly-trained-guard-dogs-could-endanger-nuclear-arms-site/62865/ContractingWade Payne/AP file photohttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/wmd-charge-called-key-tool-bombing-case/62728/The Justice Department is using an expanded definition of the term.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireTue, 23 Apr 2013 15:37:24 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/wmd-charge-called-key-tool-bombing-case/62728/DefenseFBI/APhttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/pentagon-saves-national-guard-wmd-unit-helped-boston/62573/Hagel sought to dismantle the team but then requested 2014 funding for it.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireTue, 16 Apr 2013 17:01:52 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/pentagon-saves-national-guard-wmd-unit-helped-boston/62573/Defensehttp://www.govexec.com/technology/2013/03/pentagon-seeks-high-tech-nuke-radiation-defenses/62191/DARPA office is looking for pre- and post-exposure treatments to counter radiation's short-term health effects.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireFri, 29 Mar 2013 16:55:41 -0400http://www.govexec.com/technology/2013/03/pentagon-seeks-high-tech-nuke-radiation-defenses/62191/TechnologyA group of workers wearing protective suits and masks stand next to the No. 4 reactor at Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO)'s tsunami-crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant.Issei Kato/APhttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/02/new-defense-chief-addresses-massive-cuts/61572/Chuck Hagel issues warning within hours of taking office.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireWed, 27 Feb 2013 17:45:15 -0500http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/02/new-defense-chief-addresses-massive-cuts/61572/DefenseNew Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks to service members and civilian employees at the Pentagon.Cliff Owen/APhttp://www.govexec.com/technology/2013/01/us-finalize-avian-flu-funding-policy-weeks/60902/Global pause took effect last January after bioterrorism fears caused a panel to recommend more studies.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireFri, 25 Jan 2013 16:28:34 -0500http://www.govexec.com/technology/2013/01/us-finalize-avian-flu-funding-policy-weeks/60902/TechnologyFlu virus quickly infects healthy tissues, as seen in this tissue culture sample. Centers for Disease Controlhttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/01/sequestration-endangers-new-bomber-air-force-secretary-warns/60627/Michael Donley says 'every program would be affected if sequestration were to hit.'Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireFri, 11 Jan 2013 15:35:16 -0500http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/01/sequestration-endangers-new-bomber-air-force-secretary-warns/60627/DefenseThe Air Force has planned on a next-generation successor to its B-2 bomber.United States Air Forcehttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/01/security-debate-shadows-nuclear-chiefs-departure/60601/Watchdogs have been seeking D'Agostino's resignation for months.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireThu, 10 Jan 2013 16:15:15 -0500http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/01/security-debate-shadows-nuclear-chiefs-departure/60601/DefenseNNSA's Thomas D’AgostinoNational Academy of Sciences photohttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/01/hagel-pick-could-signal-us-policy-shift-iran/60556/Nomination might pave the way for a peaceful solution to the nuclear standoff.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireWed, 09 Jan 2013 09:26:09 -0500http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/01/hagel-pick-could-signal-us-policy-shift-iran/60556/DefenseDefense Departmenthttp://www.govexec.com/management/2012/12/us-push-new-anthrax-vaccine-2017/60063/The federal government has sought for years to develop a successor to BioThrax.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireMon, 10 Dec 2012 15:41:52 -0500http://www.govexec.com/management/2012/12/us-push-new-anthrax-vaccine-2017/60063/Managementpixs4u/Shutterstock.com http://www.govexec.com/defense/2012/09/us-plans-trial-distribution-anthrax-vaccine-early-2013/58165/Project would examine the potential to more widely distribute the countermeasure to first responders on a voluntary basis.Diane Barnes, Global Security NewswireMon, 17 Sep 2012 16:41:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2012/09/us-plans-trial-distribution-anthrax-vaccine-early-2013/58165/Defense Vladimir Koletic/Shutterstock.comhttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/06/defense-nominee-backs-prompt-global-strike-effort/34139/Panetta wants capability to deliver conventional warheads to any point in the world.Diane BarnesFri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/06/defense-nominee-backs-prompt-global-strike-effort/34139/Defensehttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/06/pentagon-details-plan-for-new-nuclear-bomber/34080/Able to carry out missions with or without onboard pilots, the fleet would be the "centerpiece" of a suite of long-range strike aircraft.Diane BarnesThu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/06/pentagon-details-plan-for-new-nuclear-bomber/34080/Defense