Senators are prodding the Trump administration’s nominee to be the top cyber policy official at the Defense Department on how the U.S. can develop a more proactive, offensive posture against adversaries in the digital sphere.
Lawmakers expressed concern Tuesday regarding the United States’ ability to deter malicious activity in cyberspace.
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With the threat of up to 80,000 job cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the new head of the agency faced angry senators Tuesday with few answers. Meanwhile, lawmakers offered legislation aimed at protecting a veteran’s crisis hotline amid the agency’s turmoil.
VA Secretary Doug Collins appeared in front of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs for the first time Tuesday where he faced contentious questioning over staffing upheavals at the VA.
On April 9, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order aimed at boosting the country’s shipbuilding capacity. Some members of Congress also are seeking to promote U.S. shipbuilding, including re-introducing the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act last week. We asked four experts: What is one crucial step that the Trump administration should take to revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry? Read more below.
As a milspouse, saying goodbye is something you know all too well. The packing up, the bittersweet farewells, and the inevitable hugs that last a little longer than usual. When you’ve found a friend who really gets you, having to part ways can feel like losing a piece of yourself. But a PCS doesn’t mean you have to lose those friendships. Instead, it means finding creative ways to keep those bonds alive, to make ‘goodbye’ feel more like ‘see you soon.’ With a little intention, you can keep your friendships strong across all the moves and miles.
The Russian battleship Oslyabya had a grand legacy. Named for a Russian hero, the vessel was little more than two years old when it went into battle against the Japanese in the Russian Far East. It would end up making history, but not for the reasons the Russian Empire would hope for. Its first naval engagement would be its last. Steaming into the 1905 Battle of Tsushima against the Imperial Japanese fleet, it would become famous as the first modern steel battleship to be sunk solely by enemy guns.
The US Defense Innovation Unit announced a solicitation for low-collateral C-sUAS effectors under the Replicator 2 initiative.
Skydio has confirmed the delivery of the first batch of X10D small sUAS as part of the US Army’s SRR Tranche 2 (T2) programme.
The US State Department has approved a potential $181m foreign military sale of communications equipment to the Czech Republic.
Ryan popped across the Potomac to the Pentagon to speak with Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll and Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George about the ambitious Army Transformation Initiative. Following a directive from the secretary of defense, the initiative aims to streamline the Army’s force structure, cut wasteful spending, and rapidly modernize its capabilities. Image: U.S. Army Photo by 1st Lt. Ellington Ward
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Ukraine opened Resistance Centres across the country to teach civilians necessary knowledge and practical skills to resist Russian forces.