by Bradley Hood
Contributor, In Military Education
While many veterans come to the end of their initial enlistment and decide to come out, it does not always mean an end to the desire to serve.
Contributor, In Military Education
With the amplified effect of multiple sequestration cuts and downsizing corresponding to the scaling down of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, many service members have found themselves in a tough spot. Early outs, delayed and decreased opportunities for promotion and in some cases even forced separations.
By Debra Wales
Education Coordinator, American Military University
In addition to using Tuition Assistance (TA) or your GI Bill to fund your education, you have the option of using a Pell Grant. It’s a Federal Grant usually awarded only to undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor’s or a professional degree and unlike a loan, does not have to be repaid.
In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, American Military University (AMU) faculty and staff members who have extensive careers and expertise in law enforcement will share research as well as first-hand experiences regarding investigative practices. The goal is to help agencies and officers across the country ensure that those who commit sexual crimes are held accountable.
Illustrative of the state of cybersecurity in the U.S., a child hacked into the email account of CIA Director John Brennan and exposed sensitive facts.
By William Tucker Chief Correspondent for In Homeland Security Members of the Presidential Security Regiment in Burkina Faso have seized…
Ten years ago today, the Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to learn what a small group of military intelligence analysts had discovered about the world-wide reach of Al Qaeda and its affiliations prior to 9/11. This first hearing focused on what is known as the Able Danger program, which was the first significant data mining operation that successfully harvested and visualized massive amounts of data. Erik Kleinsmith, who was the senior military member of the Able Danger analytical team, shares lessons learned from this program as well as the ongoing challenges faced by intelligence analysts.
By John Ubaldi
Contributor, In Homeland Security
The Middle East has always confounded the United States, but in recent years the region has exploded into a chaotic mess, one in which the U.S. seems to be reacting to events instead of shaping events.
By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski
Learn more about the work by Colombian National Police to combat drug and human trafficking and efforts by leaders to build international partnerships.