President Trump's National Security Team will hopefully soon be assembled and one of its first tasks is to create a National ...

The key criteria for those in the top-tier positions appear to be loyalty, wealth, and ideological fervor, not competence.

President Trump's spending freeze has halted various projects at national laboratories, including one focused on threats to the U.S. electrical grid, directors of four of the labs told lawmakers ...

Gabbard's nomination was also met with alarm by some members of the intelligence establishment – nearly 100 former intelligence and national security officials, including ex-CIA agents and ...

REUTERS “For too long, faulty, inadequate, or weaponized intelligence has led to costly failures and the undermining of our national security,” Gabbard told senators. “The most obvious ...

is a key participant in the process that informs every major national security decision the President makes. The ODNI wields significant authority over how the intelligence community allocates its ...

Trump administration shake-ups at the Justice Department and FBI have eroded continuity on national security matters, people familiar with the situation said. Fogel was arrested in 2021 while ...

WASHINGTON—The Senate voted largely along party lines to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as the director of national intelligence, after she overcame skepticism from Republicans about whether she was the ...

DOGE members are expected at the Defense Department as soon as Friday, defense officials said. The Pentagon has received a list of DOGE officials assigned to the department but hasn’t publicly ...

Democrats were sharply critical of Gabbard, suggesting Republicans were more concerned about not angering Trump than national security. “Instead of speaking fact and truth, Ms. Gabbard ...

Under this cut, total national defense funding would be reduced by $45 billion, entailing a 5 percent across-the-board cut. Early June: Extraordinary measures likely exhausted, and the Department of ...

For the first time since such surveys started in 2003, the ratio of those who either “support” or “rather support” the idea of heightened Japanese defense topped 60 percent. Ten percent ...