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Troops with medical shaving waivers to face separation, Hegseth says
Under the new guidelines, troops granted a medical waiver must receive treatment and see the medical condition resolved within a year or face separation.
Pentagon shattered speed record to give 1 million people remote work tools
How top IT leaders toppled constraints that mire software projects to fast-track the remote collaboration platform.
By Andrew Eversden
US Reps. Moulton and Banks: The future of defense is in public-private partnerships
A whole-of-government approach that better partners with the private sector will lead to advancements that help our entire country and our economy.
By Rep. Seth Moulton and Rep. Jim Banks
Former Pentagon comptroller: Observations and opportunities for America’s defense budget
The time is right for a fresh start, one that involves continued aggressive and unafraid changes to how the Pentagon is resourced.
By Elaine McCusker
Defense research director has a vision to connect with new, innovative companies
The DARPA leader wants to launch an accelerator and an Apple store-like storefront.
By Andrew Eversden
Defense Department must determine the threat from quantum computers
Congress directed the Pentagon to study how quantum computers threaten critical national security systems.
By Andrew Eversden
Effort underway to identify ‘unknown’ World War II troops who were buried in the Philippines
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recently conducted an “honorable carry” ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for about 40 sets of unidentified remains.
Aircraft carrier Nimitz staying in Mideast as Iran raises uranium enrichment levels, seizes South Korean ship
The acting defense secretary cited Iranian threats against Trump and other U.S. government officials as the reason for the redeployment, without elaborating.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Top House Republican appropriator tests positive for COVID-19
The House’s top Republican appropriator, Rep. Kay Granger, has tested positive for coronavirus after arriving in Washington to begin the new session of Congress.
By Joe Gould
10 former Pentagon chiefs warn Trump on involving military in pursuing election claims
All 10 living former secretaries of defense signed on to an opinion article that implicitly questioned Trump’s willingness to follow his constitutional duty to peacefully relinquish power on Jan. 20.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press