Defense
Defense transformation leader suggests improvements
The Defense Department needs to spend more money and attention on a handful of specific combat readiness areas to better prepare for future military conflicts, according to retired Navy Vice Adm. Arthur Cebrowski, the Pentagon's resident military transformation guru.
Defense
National Guard to take on more homeland defense duties
The National Guard will play a greater role in protecting critical infrastructure in the United States from terrorist attacks, the Defense Department’s assistant secretary for homeland defense said Tuesday.
Defense
Airport drug bust heightens debate over non-federal forces
A recent drug bust at Kennedy International Airport shows that the use of workers from private companies in sensitive security jobs poses a substantial risk, federal airport screeners argued Monday.
Defense