Defense

U.S. Hostages from 1979 Iranian Revolution May Finally Be Compensated

Senate bill on Iran nuclear deal includes funding source for restitution.

Defense

When Security Screening Crosses the Line

A screener at the Denver airport allegedly conspired to grope the genitals of male passengers he found attractive

Defense

It Just Got Easier to Contest Inclusion on the No Fly List

For starters, DHS will now tell people if they’re on the list; ACLU says new procedures aren’t enough.

Defense

The White House May Be Coming Around to the Senate Iran Deal

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest was vaguely optimistic on Tuesday about the president’s thoughts on the latest version of the bill.

Management

New Technology Will Allow Navy To Target with Jamming Pods

Faster datalinks will allow the Navy’s EA-18 Growler to pinpoint insurgents with weapons-quality accuracy.

Defense

White House Mounts Massive Lobbying Campaign on Iran Deal

The administration is racing to prevent a veto-proof majority for a bill that would give Congress the power to block a nuclear deal.

Nextgov

NSA’s Grand Plan to Snowden-Proof Its Data Using the Cloud

No one in the intelligence community wants to face another leak. With NSA’s widespread adoption of cloud computing, the spy agency may not have to.

Defense

Pentagon Strives for Even Better Buying Power

Upgrade to acquisition strategy stresses long-range R&D, cybersecurity and commercial sourcing.

Defense

One Year After Standoff With Armed Militia, BLM Employees Still Feel Vulnerable

Agency contends employee safety is its "No. 1 priority."

Defense

Immigration Activists Won't 'Coronate' Hillary Clinton As Their Candidate

At least not until she explains what immigration policy would look like in her White House.

Defense

Reenacting War to Make Sense of It

A new documentary follows a group restaging battles from Vietnam, including enthusiasts hoping to emulate the reality of conflict, and veterans trying to better understand it.

Defense

Boston Marathon Bomber Found Guilty

A jury will decide if he will spend life in prison or get the death penalty.

Defense

Defense Moves More Communications Equipment into Cheyenne Mountain

Mostly abandoned a decade ago, the iconic Cold War bunker is getting an upgrade.

Nextgov

Pentagon Dropped the Ball on Internet Upgrade, Audit Says

IT officials didn’t consider the migration to the next-generation IP system a high priority, auditors say.

Management

Are State Department Contractors Shortchanging Whistleblowers?

Watchdog finds ethics codes that 'may have chilling effect' on reporting waste and fraud.

Defense

Three Charts That Explain the ISIS Targets Struck By Coalition Air Forces

The Pentagon’s latest data release finally includes airplanes that were destroyed in fall 2014.

Nextgov

Army Unveils Cloud Strategy

The Army's formal cloud strategy aligns with the Pentagon’s evolving policies.

Defense

What Are the Alternatives to Obama's Iran Deal?

Israel’s prime minister says more sanctions will produce a better nuclear agreement. But the evidence suggests otherwise.

Defense

Here Are the Places Where the US Has a Military Presence

Everyone knows about Afghanistan, but is far from the only place with American military bases.