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Pentagon requests $12 million for new National Guard cyberwar facilities in Maryland

The two facilities have been on the Pentagon's wishlist for years now.

On Apr 26, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Do special operations forces need their own elite cyberwarfare team?

The idea of a creating a cyber 'A-Team' is tantalizing, but also challenging.

On Jan 19, 2016 by Carlo Munoz

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U.S. military plans to outsource cyberwar support to private companies

The U.S. plans to pay out $460 million in contracts.

On Nov 19, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The Pentagon bombed a Doctors Without Borders hospital—why aren’t we talking about it?

These devastating tweets show why it's time to rethink drone warfare.

On Oct 7, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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The Pentagon has already paid over $318 million for cyber contracts this year

It's a number that's only getting bigger.

On Sep 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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September 11th, 2001, through the eyes of IRC channels

From computer programmers to Pokemon fans, this is how it went down online.

On Sep 11, 2015 by Joey Keeton

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Pentagon to launch $175 million wearable tech program

Industry, education, local governments, and the military join forces.

On Aug 28, 2015 by Curt Hopkins

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Ashley Madison data leak sparks U.S. military personnel investigation

Adultery is a crime in the U.S. armed forces.

On Aug 20, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Here’s why your local police force owns a tank

They say terrorism, but what they really mean is weed.

On Aug 10, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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Here’s the U.S. military’s unusual strategy for recruiting ‘cyber warriors’

Better to address this upfront than hide it for later, we suppose.

On Jul 13, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Army resist calls to change names of bases honoring Confederate leaders

An Army spokesman says names 'represent individuals, not causes or ideologies.'

On Jul 1, 2015 by Tim Sampson

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The U.S. military is developing a hovering motorbike

It can be used for "surveillance."

On Jun 22, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Dear Obama—spying on your own people doesn’t stop terrorists

In fact, the NSA's bulk data collecting program only helps them.

On May 8, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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Sorry, Chuck Norris, Obama isn’t planning to invade Texas

That's exactly what someone who was going to invade Texas would say.

On May 5, 2015 by Kevin Collier

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U.S. military is now using the spy-resistant Blackphone

No device is perfectly secure, but the Pentagon is hoping the Blackphone comes close.

On Mar 31, 2015 by Eric Geller