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FederalNewsRadio.com
March 29, 2018
Robert Wilkie, under secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, assumed the role of acting secretary after President Donald Trump fired David Shulkin on Wednesday. Wilkie is the VA's seventh acting secretary in its history. The Senate will now consider the nomination of White House doctorÃâà...
Inside Defense
March 29, 2018
The Defense Department hasn't yet figured out who will run its personnel shop while the current head serves as acting veterans affairs secretary. President Trump announced yesterday that he had tapped Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Robert Wilkie to serve as acting veteransÃâà...
Korea Times
March 26, 2018
"Seo will exchange ideas on how the two countries can cooperate to enhance bilateral defense ties and national security in a planned meeting with Ellen Lord, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics at the U.S. Department of Defense, and Mat Winter, the Pentagon directorÃâà...
Pacific Daily News
March 25, 2018
“We are thrilled to have partnered with the Department of Veterans Affairs in developing this wonderful and easily accessible tool,” said Robert Wilkie, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. “We support our veterans, whether they served recently or long ago, and we are excited toÃâà...
The National Interest Online
March 23, 2018
It is hard not to know John Bolton's views. All one has to do is to turn on Fox News in order to know that he is hawkish on North Korea, hawkish on Iran, hawkish on terrorism and a strong supporter of Israel. He will not change those views when he moves into his West Wing office. That is not John Bolton.
Washington Examiner
March 22, 2018
Subcommittee Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Request for Nuclear Forces and Atomic Energy Defense Activities with John Rood, Under Secretary of Defense; Gen. Robin Rand, Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command; and Vice Adm. Terry Benedict, Director of Navy Strategic SystemsÃâà...
Monterey County Herald
March 22, 2018
Flournoy served as former under secretary of defense for policy where she was the principal adviser to the secretary of defense in the formulation of national security and defense policy, oversight of military plans and operations, and in National Security Council deliberations. In the mid-1990s, FlournoyÃâà...
Inside Defense
March 21, 2018
The Pentagon is embarking on an era of new investments in key developmental technologies, including directed energy, to ensure continued military superiority over China and Russia, according to Mike Griffin, the under secretary of defense for research and development. "I do believe we are going to putÃâà...
Washington Examiner
March 21, 2018
Subcommittee Hearing on Ballistic Missile Defense Policies and Programs with John Rood, Under Secretary Of Defense For Policy; Gen. Lori Robinson, Commander of U.S. Northern Command; Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, Director of the Missile Defense Agency; and Lt. Gen. James Dickinson, CommandingÃâà...
Aviation Week
March 21, 2018
Space-based neutral particle beam generators, as depicted in this image from Aviation Week's Dec. 8, 1986, issue, were a top priority under the Reagan administration's Strategic Defense Initiative: Aviation Week. The Pentagon's under secretary of defense for research and engineering wants to bringÃâà...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
March 21, 2018
Flournoy served as former under secretary of defense for policy where she was the principal adviser to the secretary of defense in the formulation of national security and defense policy, oversight of military plans and operations, and in National Security Council deliberations. In the mid-1990s, FlournoyÃâà...
Conservative Review
March 15, 2018
On the heels of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's firing, due to his defiance of President Trump in support of the Iran nuclear deal, rogue Pentagon officials under Secretary of Defense James Mattis are waging their own campaign to keep the deal with the terrorist regime in Tehran. In amazing testimonyÃâà...
Defense Systems
March 8, 2018
The morning event was high on enthusiasm from government officials, including acting DOD CIO Essye Miller, DOD Chief Management Officer John Gibson and Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord, but scant on specifics. Additional details came around mid-day, when theÃâà...
HSToday
March 6, 2018
President Trump announced he will nominate Dr. Lisa Porter as deputy under secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. Most recently, Porter served as executive vice president and director of In-Q-Tel Labs (IQT). Before this, she was the president of Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, and she alsoÃâà...
Inside Defense
March 2, 2018
Lisa Porter, who most recently served as executive vice president and director of In-Q-Tel Labs, has been nominated to be deputy under secretary of defense for research and engineering, according to a White House announcement. Before joining In-Q-Tel Labs, Porter was the president of TeledyneÃâà...
Plattsburgh Press Republican
December 31, 1999
... of assignments, encompassing tactical air-to-air missiles, electronic countermeasures, space, radar, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. Collins also served in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, overseeing the department's Airborne ISR, Space and Special Programs.
Monterey County Herald
December 31, 1999
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy listens to former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul as he speaks at the Panetta Lecture ... 2012-2014, and Michele Flournoy, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, 2009-2012, made up the panel of experts Panetta assembled for the event.
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