Biden Taps SOUTHCOM Deputy to Lead Combatant Command
President Joe Biden nominated the deputy of U.S. Southern Command to lead the combatant command, the Pentagon announced Wednesday.…
SOCOM Chief: Threats From Al Qaeda Have Diminished In Last Five Years
The high-end threats from al Qaeda have diminished over the last five years and “the threat to the homeland is…
Senate Panel Examines Aftermath of Military Sexual Assault
Members of the Senate Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee said repeatedly during a Wednesday hearing that their work on reforming the…
McCain Plans to Hold Up Work, Wormuth Nomination
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is expected to place a hold on the nominations for Bob Work and Christine Wormuth for…
McCain Grills Bob Work Over LCS Program in Tuesday Nomination Hearing
The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for incoming deputy secretary of defense Bob Work on Tuesday.…
Document: Pentagon’s Electromagnetic Strategy
The following is the recently released Pentagon Electromagnetic Spectrum Strategy. Electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) access is a prerequisite for modern military…
Document: Christine Fox’s Remarks at West 2014
The following is a speech given by acting deputy defense secretary Christine Fox at West 2014 in San Diego, Calif.…
Document: Joint Think Tank Report on Future Defense Spending
The following is from the four way defense budget game played by the American Enterprise Institute, Center for a New American…
Hagel Kicks Off Pentagon-wide Review of Combat Commendations
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is kicking off a department-wide review of how the U.S. military awards battlefield commendations to American…
Document: Pentagon Joint History Office Report on the Post Cold War Decade
The following is from the introduction of the recently released report, Other Than War: The American Military Experience and Operations…
Document: Pentagon’s 2013 Director, Operational Test & Evaluation Report
The Defense Department has released its annual Department of Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E) on Jan.…