April 25, 2024

Carter Carefully Defends Outgoing Policies

DefSec Carter finds himself defending his Islamic State, NATO, and Russia policies without explicitly disagreeing with a president-elect.

Concerns Remain Over Election Hacking

Primary Election

Federal officials express concern that Russia will use its cyber capabilities to try to disrupt today’s presidential election.

Cybersecurity Talent in Short Supply

cybersecurity

Shortage of cybersecurity talent continues. Achieving successful cybersecurity is an all-hands-on-deck effort by academia, industry, and government.

Pentagon: Urgent Need for Underwater Drones

urgent need for drones

A Pentagon official told an audience of submarine officers and military contractors that the US Navy needs more underwater drones — and it needs them now.

US Southern Command Stands Up Joint Task Force Matthew

US Southern Command

Amphibious assault ship Iwo Jima heads to Haiti with 1,850 troops, four MV-22 Ospreys and four MH-60 Seahawks to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.

Election Judges Sought

Vote

Election judges are being sought for the April 26 Primary and Nov. 8 General Elections.

Important Elections Deadlines Coming Next Month

ballot box

Oct. 16 is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 6 presidential election.