Department of Defense installations across the U.S. will no longer accept driver’s licenses from five states deemed non-compliant with the REAL ID Act.
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Correspondent for In Homeland Security
The first successful launch of an underwater drone from a submarine dry deck.
By Dr. Pietro D. Marghella Senior Contributing Editor of HSToady Special to In Homeland Security It’s been many months…
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
Even with a $70 billion R&D budget, the Principal Deputy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering, Alan Shaffer, said “Our technological superiority is under some threat…Now we’re starting to see other countries using advanced electronic warfare, missiles and other technologies that will stress us.”
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
On Feb. 6, Secretary of the Army John McHugh approved the Fort Hood Massacre Victims as eligible to receive the prestigious Purple Heart and all the honors and benefits associated with it.
By John Ubaldi
Contributor, In Homeland Security
Last week while on vacation in Hawaii, President Barack Obama addressed military personal and announced that the U.S. is officially ending its combat mission in Afghanistan.
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
Today, President Barack Obama nominated Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter to be the next Secretary of Defense. This comes after mounting speculation of an unwanted, undesirable and difficult position to fill challenged the administration’s recent efforts.
By John Ubaldi
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
The media coverage of November’s midterm election and the Ebola crisis, have effectively drowned out any and all other issues. Perhaps more importantly, it has diluted virtually all discussion regarding the U.S. airstrikes against ISIS.
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
The U.S. Navy could have autonomous patrol boats protecting warships through swarming maneuvers or attack incoming small surface threats like that on the U.S.S. Cole within one year.