Defense
Ridge clarifies homeland intelligence roles
After months of congressional pressure to state clearly which of four federal agencies has primary responsibility for coordinating terrorism-related intelligence, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge indicated Tuesday that the Terrorist Threat Integration Center would take the lead.
Defense
Ridge defends Homeland Security budget request
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge defended the Bush administration’s budget request for state and local first responders Monday.
Defense
Unions object to Pentagon labor-management proposal
A Defense Department memorandum aimed at kicking off discussions about the pending National Security Personnel System is prompting angry denunciations from labor union officials.
Defense