U.S. ARMY: COVID-19 vaccine delivery dry runs taking place across US, general says
The chief operations officer for Operation Warp Speed discussed how the COVID-19 vaccines will be delivered and administered. Read More »
U.S. ARMY: First basic training class graduates wearing Army Green Service Uniform
The first class of basic combat trainees to graduate wearing the new Army Green Service Uniform (AGSU) showed off their threads Nov. 16, during a ceremony at Fort Sill. Read More »
DOI: New Secretary’s Order Increases Flexibility and Empowers States to Support Healthy Active Communities with Unprecedented LWCF Funding
US Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt established criteria to invest unprecedented funding in state and local communities that will enhance recreation and conservation, and he outlined the steps Interior is taking to implement the Trump Administration’s historic Great American Outdoors Act, the greatest conservation funding law in US history. Read More »
HSAC: Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf Announces New Homeland Security Advisory Council Members
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad F. Wolf, introduced two new members to the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC): Tom Jenkins and Catherine Lotrionte. Read More »
U.S. ARMY: Supply sergeant named USO Soldier of the Year
An Army supply sergeant who pulled a fellow Soldier from a burning car will be recognized as this year’s United Services Organization, or USO, Soldier of the Year Nov. 12, following her lifesaving actions in June. Read More »
DHS: Acting Secretary Chad Wolf Condemns Censorship of Government Officials as a Security Threat, Calls on Twitter to End it
In an open letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf today called on Twitter to no longer obstruct Americans’ unalienable right to communicate with each other, their government, and its officials on the platform, because doing so endangers the national security. Read More »
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE: U.S. Leads International Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Senior U.S. officials today held a virtual Signing Ceremony to formally launch the new U.S.-led Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment, along with 31 UN Member States, representing every region around the world. Read More »
Air Force building underground nuclear warhead facility at Warren AFB in Cheyenne
A 90,000-square-foot underground facility will house and handle nuclear weapons at an Air Force based in Cheyenne, military officials said. Read More »
American foreign policy at stake in general election
The presidential election could turn out to be a referendum on how Americans view their place in the world. Read More »
U.S. ARMY: Esper discusses new technologies designed to give warfighters the advantage
Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper spoke today about Army modernization efforts that harness new technologies that will benefit the warfighter. His remarks were given during the Association of the United States Army's annual meeting. Read More »
DHS: Trump Administration, DHS Fight to Ensure American Technological Advantage and Competitiveness on Innovative Technologies
Announce Release of the National Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology Read More »
DHS: Acting Secretary Responds to Chairman Thompson’s Blatant Misrepresentation of the Homeland Threat Assessment
Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf released the following statement regarding Chairman Thompson’s misrepresentation of threats in the HTA to the New York Times. Read More »
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE: Deputy Secretary Biegun’s Remarks on the 20th Anniversary of the UN Trafficking in Persons Protocol
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the landmark Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons in Palermo, Italy. Read More »
Joint report looks at nuclear proliferation, geopolitical forces
A new joint report by two organizations takes a look at nuclear proliferation and the geopolitical forces that shape the spread of nuclear weapons. Read More »
McMaster joins Foreign Policy Research Institute Board of Trustees
The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) recently added U.S. Army Lt. Gen. (Ret.) H.R. McMaster to the FPRI Board of Trustees. Read More »
Foreign Policy Research Institute report looks at technology in arms race
A new report by the Foreign Policy Research Institute looked at how major powers have been destroying moving targets. Read More »
Ruppersberger addresses ZTE, Huawei in spectrum 5G race with China
To ensure other entities do not dominate the international 5G market, the U.S. needs to conduct a successful spectrum auction this December, Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.) said on the 5 on 5G podcast. Read More »
Congressional staffers get crash course in defense, national security policies
The Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CBSA) has launched the second season of its annual Congressional Defense Seminar Series, a program that provides key congressional staffers with information about defense policies and national security processes. Read More »
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