Navy Wants to Test Drinking Water for Synthetic Chemicals near Virginia’s Northwest Annex The testing is for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS -- a combination of thousands of different chemicals that...
Admiral Tapped to Lead Coast Guard as Noem Outlines Plans for Bigger Service DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said she plans for the Coast Guard to have a service secretary and 15,000 more service members.
Secretary Noem Orders Coast Guard to Cut 25% of Flag Officer Positions Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem decided there was "redundant executive oversight" in the Coast Guard's structure...
Homeland Security Looks to Buy New $50M Jet for Kristi Noem and Coast Guard Officials The request for funding, to come from the Coast Guard's 2025 fiscal year budget, came up during a House appropriations...
Request for 20,000 Guardsmen to Help with Immigration Crackdown Under Review, Guard Chief Says The Defense Department is reviewing a request from the Department of Homeland Security for 20,000 National Guardsmen to help...
DHS Asks for 20,000 National Guard Troops for Immigration Roundups, Pentagon Reviewing Request DHS asked for the troops to help carry out President Donald Trump's “mandate from the American people to arrest and deport...
New Offers for Buyouts and Early Retirement Offered to Homeland Security Staff The Department of Homeland Security is offering buyouts and early retirement options to staffers, as the Trump administration...
Coast Guard Secretary? The Trump Administration Is Planning a Big Redesign of the Service. The complete document of Force Design 2028 has yet to be publicly released, but it calls for a larger workforce...
Industry Spotlight: Homeland Security The U.S. may be pouring billions into homeland security, including funds to target cyberterrorism, but these outlays don't...
A Comprehensive Look at DOGE's Firings and Layoffs So Far Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump's...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
