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Obama order will require agencies to better secure classified info
So-called "WikiLeaks" executive order has been long awaited by the national security establishment.
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Former Homeland Security employee heads to prison
William Mann is sentenced to 46 months for taking bribes and falsifying immigration documents.
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Firm eyes lawsuit over theft of TRICARE patient data
Class action would focus on TRICARE's decision not to provide free credit and identity theft-monitoring services.
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Army Corps bribery arrests praised by lawmakers
Concerns about fraud within a small business program benefiting Alaska native corporations could resurface.
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Poll: One-third of veterans say Iraq, Afghanistan wars weren't worth fighting
When asked about the wars separately, half of post-9/11 veterans said the Afghanistan war was worth it and 44 percent said so for the Iraq war.
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First lady visits Secret Service headquarters
Michelle Obama thanked employees, expressing how deeply they're appreciated by the first family.
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As wars wind down, Army general worries about troop discipline
Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling warns that the military has allowed problems like drunk driving to fester for so long that the situation risks becoming 'cancerous.'
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Report: U.S. officials met with Haqqani network
Meeting was intended to start discussions on the way to wind down the war in Afghanistan.
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Suspect arrested in shooting of SSA employee
Victim of armed robbery did not sustain life-threatening injuries, but the incident prompted a lockdown of the agency’s Woodlawn, Md., campus for more than one hour.
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Bachmann speaks on border agent controversy
The Minnesota congresswoman addresses an issue that has been a cause celebre among some conservatives.
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Former Defense chief meets with House Republicans
Rumsfeld warns GOP lawmakers about the dangers of assigning a specific amount in spending cuts without reviewing the department's strategy and priorities.
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State Department issues global travel warning after death of Awlaki
Advisory warns citizens to be prepared for anti-American acts worldwide to avenge the key al-Qaida in the Arabian Penninsula figure's death.
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INTELLIGENCE FILE Dodging the Budget Ax
The intelligence community is bracing for spending cuts.
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Experts chide TSA for poor risk assessment of security measures
Critics cite lack of cost-benefit analyses before acquiring new screening technologies.
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Senior U.S. official denies talk of putting nuclear waste site in Mongolia
Assertion contradicts remarks offered last spring by a veteran State Department official.
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SAIC: Medical records for 4.9 million TRICARE beneficiaries were stolen
According to police report, computer backup tapes had been left in an employee’s parked car.
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DIA marks its 50th anniversary of combining military and national intelligence
Panetta and Clapper tell a headquarters gathering that the agency blossomed in post-9/11 decade.
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Hillary Clinton: Attack on Syrian envoy 'wholly unacceptable'
Assault by protesters loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was unjustified, secretary of State says.
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