Key officials urge NSA, Cyber Command leadership be split
National security adviser is expected to make a formal recommendation to President Obama soon.
Coalition apologizes for strike that killed Afghan child
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says the airstrike may scuttle a long-term security deal with the United States.
Karzai claims U.S. drone strike killed child
Afghan president says he won’t sign long-term security agreement if similar attacks continue.
An Army in transition awaits West Point cadets
As fighting ends and budgets shrink, soon-to-be graduates share in the service’s postwar identity crisis.
Navy suspends business with another defense contractor
A news release cited “questionable business integrity” at Inchcape Shipping Services.
Report presages an ‘Ugly Deal’ on Iran and nukes
Retired U.S. officers visiting Israel were told of a possible agreement along the lines of the one later made.
China’s new air defense zone unites its neighbors, U.S.
Washington gets an opportunity to reassure U.S. allies about its commitment to Asia-Pacific security.
Pakistani political party reveals alleged CIA station chief
Disclosure is made in protest of recent drone strike that killed as many as six people.
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The best of military photography
A selection of photographs nominated for the Military Photographer of the Year 2012 contest.
Report: NSA tracked smut viewed by suspected Islamists
The Huffington Post cites internal documents describing an attempt to discredit suspected radicals.
U.S. flies two warplanes over new China air defense zone
The military exercise ignores a recent edict from China that it must be informed in advance of such flights.
Did the NSA target Microsoft too?
This e-mail suggests Microsoft may have been compromised by the same program used to access Google and Yahoo data.
Evidence of Microsoft’s vulnerability
These slides suggest NSA programs targeting Google and Yahoo also had Microsoft in their sights.
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