The United States recently lifted its trade and investment sanctions on Sudan, saying the country had reached certain benchmarks and made sufficient gains in addressing issues identified six months ago. Read More »

President Donald Trump nominated Philip Bilden on Wednesday to replace Ray Mabus, the longest-serving Navy secretary since World War I. Read More »

For contributing to the well-being of service members and their families, the Defense Department's Joint Base Charleston recently was recognized as one of eight “Great American Defense Communities” by the Association of Defense Communities. Read More »

Scott Pruitt, President Donald Trump’s choice to head the Environmental Protection Agency, is under scrutiny as he awaits Senate approval of his nomination to take his Cabinet position, where he will focus heavily on the country’s energy industry. Read More »

The United States Chamber of Commerce is looking forward to working closely with President Donald Trump in growing the economy, offering new reforms and modernizing infrastructure, the chamber said after the inauguration. Read More »

A national webinar for American veterans on the issue of energy security occurred just hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order advancing a long-dormant energy infrastructure project: the Keystone XL pipeline. The president's order became one of the major topics of the conversation of the webinar, hosted by Vets4Energy. Read More »

President Donald J. Trump today signed a presidential memorandum to advance the long-delayed construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, a roughly 1,100-mile crude oil pipeline that would connect oil production in Alberta, Canada to refiners in the U.S. Read More »

Although Frank Kendall has vacated his position as undersecretary of Defense for acquisition, technology and logistics he has set forth a plan for others to follow in his new book. Read More »

The U.S. Air Force in connection with Lockheed Martin launched the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geo Light 3 on Jan. 19 using a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket, Lockheed Martin said in a news release. Read More »

Gen. Denis Mercier, with the French Air Force, recently said parts of NATO are outdated in commenting on the organization's future. Read More »

As Donald Trump begins his presidency, the U.S. Defense Department said it continues to work diligently and secure ongoing operations. Read More »

A former counterinsurgency instructor in Afghanistan blasted former President Barack Obama’s commutation of the sentence of Chelsea Manning, a former Army intelligence analyst who was convicted of leaking classified material to Wikileaks. Read More »

Coal has lost its grip on supplying the majority of American energy, a U.S. Department of Energy analysis revealed recently. Read More »

The Iraqi government recently issued a $1 billion, five-year bond that has the backing of the United States. Read More »

U.S. economic growth requires big changes in the way the country handles energy, education, taxes and trade, the president of the US Chamber of Commerce said recently. Read More »

The United States and Cuba recently signed an agreement that aims to increase their cooperative efforts in law enforcement and the sharing of information. Read More »

After being involved with Phase 1 and 2 of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automatic Program (ALIAS), Sikorsky was recently chosen to continue its involvement with the program for Phase 3. Read More »

A study titled “Economic Impacts of the Millstone Nuclear Power Plant" assesses current output of,  and anticipates future economic benefits from, the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, Connecticut, operated by Dominion Resources Inc. Read More »

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is receiving a $500 million grant from the U.S. State Department, continuing funding support established in 2016 to fund climate change programs multilaterally. Read More »

Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran, a country that previously had intensive nuclear weapons, on the anniversary of the plan's implementation. Read More »