Defense

Analysts predict Pentagon budget crunch in years ahead

With a nearly $500 billion deficit looming, budget analysts warn that defense spending is likely to decline over the next decade.

Defense

Cyber alert system debuts as super worm spreads

While a virulent new computer worm spread around the Internet, the Homeland Security Department on Wednesday unveiled a cyber alert system to send e-mail warnings of such threats.

Defense

Army may temporarily boost troop size

Defense

Feds expand mad cow safeguards

Defense

Sept. 11 commission raps law enforcement, immigration agencies

Federal immigration and law enforcement agencies failed to adequately share information and detect fraudulent documents before Sept. 11, a federal commission has concluded.

Defense

Airport screener discrimination complaints overwhelm TSA

Airport screeners have flooded the Transportation Security Administration with so many discrimination complaints officials have moved to overhaul management practices.

Defense

CDC plans biodefense testing