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Senators push Biden to release submarine costs for AUKUS
The cost estimates are critical to a debate that has delayed key congressional authorizations needed to advance AUKUS.
Amazon or Microsoft? DoD picks a winner for its controversial JEDI contract
The multibillion dollar contract competition pitted two tech giants against one another.
By Andrew Eversden
Trump names retired Navy SEAL vice admiral new acting director of national intelligence via Tweet
In a one two punch, President Donald Trump announced via Twitter both that the nation’s number two intelligence official would be resigning and that he had named a new acting director of national intelligence ― current National Counterterrorism Center Director Joseph Maguire.
By Nathan Strout
Trump pick for national intelligence director is withdrawing
The move underscored the uncertainty over Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe's confirmation prospects. Democrats openly dismissed him as an unqualified partisan and Republicans offered only lukewarm and tentative expressions of support.
Trump says Dan Coats, director of national intelligence, is resigning
Dan Coats, director of national intelligence, will leave his job next month, President Trump announced Sunday, after a turbulent two years in which Coats and the president were often at odds over Russian interference in the 2016 election.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
Intel chief addresses ‘enduring challenge’ of election security
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has assigned a new executive position to coordinate activities.
By Andrew Eversden
VA privatization latest battleground for congressional rising stars
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw offered starkly different views of today's VA in events this week.
Veterans in the 116th Congress, by the numbers
When the next Congress convenes in January, 95 veterans will be among those serving in the House and Senate.
US intel chief stands by assessment of Russian meddling
The top U.S. intelligence official on Monday stood by what he called “clear” assessments of Russian meddling in the 2016 election after President Donald Trump cast doubt on that conclusion following a summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Did military hide the real mission of the Niger ambush from Congress?
U.S. senators are questioning whether the military hid from Congress its true mission in a Niger ambush last October that ended in the deaths of four American Green Berets.
By Joe Gould