December 20, 2015 NSA chief warns China over cybersecurity NSA director offered a warning to China Thursday, saying that it was not possible to sustain a long term relationship if Chinese legislation keeps allowing the government access to private industries.
December 20, 2015 Gen. John Allen to step down as Obama’s ISIS Czar The man picked by President Obama to lead U.S. efforts against ISIS in Iraq and Syria will step down from the position this fall, sources told ӣƵ Tuesday.
December 20, 2015 Official: US beefing up protection for Sinai peacekeepers A Pentagon official says the U.S. is sending extra troops and support equipment to improve protection for U.S. peacekeepers in the northern Sinai Peninsula, in the aftermath of a roadside bomb attack last week that wounded four U.S. soldiers.
December 20, 2015 Russian spy ship spotted near US sub base A Russian intelligence ship, capable of cutting undersea communications cables and other sensors, has been spotted by the U.S. military off the coast of Kings Bay, Ga., home to the U.S. Navy’s East Coast ballistic missile submarine fleet.
December 20, 2015 CIA, Special Operations forces reportedly launch drone war against ISIS in Syria The drone strike that killed ISIS' most notorious online recruiter in Syria last week was part of a stepped-up effort by the CIA and U.S. Special Operations forces to target and eliminate senior members of the terror group, according to a published report.
December 20, 2015 White House: ISIS No. 2 killed by US strike Hajji Mutazz, the Islamic State's second in command, was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Iraq, the White House confirmed Friday.
December 20, 2015 GOP senators push bill to help military spouses buy handguns Capitol Hill lawmakers are pushing a new bill that would make it easier for spouses of military members to buy guns when they move to another state.
December 20, 2015 Russia 'strongly suspected' of new Pentagon cyberattack Russia is “strongly suspected” of being behind a sophisticated cyberattack against the Pentagon’s Joint Staff email system, Defense Department officials told ӣƵ on Thursday.
December 20, 2015 'Strategic blunder': Republicans slam Obama administration as Russia tries Arctic land grab Republican lawmakers slammed the Obama administration this week after Russia announced it had submitted a bid to the United Nations for huge areas of the Arctic that could contain vast quantities of oil and gas, with one lawmaker describing the application as evidence of a “strategic blunder” on the part of the administration's foreign policy.
December 20, 2015 US official to share details with lawmakers about Iran nuclear side deal Undersecretary of State Wendy Sherman says she'll tell senators in a classified briefing what she knows about the separate document between Iran and nuclear inspectors that is part of the nuclear accord negotiated with Tehran.