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Fort Hood shooting: A failure to communicate
The Pentagon came under fire last week for failing to read the clues that an Army psychiatrist would make it through the ranks undetected and open fire at a facility in Texas, killing 13 people. Much... Read more...
Cyber command may grab new DISA headquarters
The U.S. Cyber Command, created to protect the military's digital networks from attack, is looking to locate its headquarters at Fort Meade, MD in a new complex that now is being constructed to house... Read more...
DoD launches blog for 2.0 ideas
When you want to figure out what kind of social media policy works these days, you launch a blog. And that's what the Pentagon has done to collect input for Defense Secretary Robert Gates as he... Read more...
A new military cybercommand
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates ordered the creation of a command this week that will defend military networks against computer attacks and develop offensive cyberweapons. It was a giant leap... Read more...
DoD cybercommand stalled
Plans for a Department of Defense cybercommand appear to be on hold, and Defense Secretary Robert Gates hasn't decided whether to move forward with any plans, according to Deputy Defense Secretary... Read more...
Cyber warfare training replaces traditional combat
The war games at West Point are changing because soldiers today are called upon to do more than maneuver around a battlefield in a tank. Training for warfare online is becoming just as important as... Read more...






