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Veterans are running for Congress — who to watch on election night
Eighteen races on the ballot this month will feature two veterans vying against each other for a seat in Congress.
McCusker has Pentagon comptroller nomination killed
McCusker raised concerns about plans to suspend Pentagon funding for Ukraine, that ultimately became the core of the impeachment case against President Donald Trump.
By Aaron Mehta
Lawmakers fight Trump’s border wall cash grab from DoD
Lawmakers are taking new action in response to the Trump administration’s move to shift $3.8 billion from military programs toward the border wall.
By Joe Gould
DoD policy chief John Rood forced out
The Pentagon’s top policy official has been pushed out of the department.
State of White House McCusker nomination in flux amid impeachment fallout
A top Senate Republican on Tuesday cast doubt on a report the White House will pull Elaine McCusker's nomination
By Joe Gould
New House Armed Services committee sees an influx of veterans, women
The committee will have 18 new members this year, a significant turnover in who is crafting the nation's military policy.
Bush administration alums rising in Trump's orbit
Trump has installed more than three dozen veterans of the Bush administration, putting them in charge of running agencies, implementing foreign policy and overseeing his schedule.
Trump admin, China reaffirm commitment to 2015 cyber agreement
At the first ever U.S.-China Law Enforcement Cybersecurity Dialogue, both countries reaffirmed their commitment to the cybersecurity agreement between the Chinese and American presidents in 2015.
By Jessie Bur
Report: Transportation secretary used government planes, not cheaper flights
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has used government planes instead of cheaper commercial airline flights seven times in the past eight months, according to The Washington Post.
DHS gives agencies 90 days to purge all Kaspersky products
After months of current and former U.S. government officials warning against using cybersecurity products developed and sold by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday telling all federal agencies to get Kaspersky software off their systems within 90 days.
By Aaron Boyd
Hurricane Harvey: Special thanks to the professionals, volunteers helping others [Commentary]
Under the dire circumstances, the exceptional and inspirational spirit of Americans helping each other against the odds and overcoming is inspiring.
By Chuck Brooks, Brooks Consulting International