FBI Agents Association Sounds Alarm Over Potential Mass Firing of New Agents

In a strongly-worded letter to federal officials, the association representing over 14,000 active and retired Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents warned that nearly 1,000 FBI Special Agents The post FBI Agents Association Sounds Alarm Over Potential Mass Firing of New Agents appeared first on HSToday.

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Deputy CFO Craig Bennett Retires After Career-Long Coast Guard Service

After four years at the United States Coast Guard Academy, Craig Bennett began his service as a USCG Officer in 1982, serving many active-duty, at-sea assignments as well as multiple active-duty shore assignments.  The post Deputy CFO Craig Bennett Retires After Career-Long Coast Guard Service appeared first on HSToday.

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Pentagon May Break Up Tech Offices in Acquisition-Policy Shift

As part of a broader shift in acquisition philosophy, the Pentagon may combine parts of several innovation-fostering offices into a new one focused on buying cutting-edge products from companies, a senior defense official tells Defense One. The post Pentagon May Break Up Tech Offices in Acquisition-Policy Shift appeared first on HSToday.

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New ‘irregular triad’ gaining currency as operational concept to improve deterrence

New ‘irregular triad’ gaining currency as operational concept to improve deterrence | DefenseScoop Skip to main content Advertisement Advertisement Close In a highly dynamic strategic environment, experts are calling for…

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HSToday Welcomes Former U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell to Editorial Board

The Government Technology & Services Coalition’s (GTSC) Homeland Security Today is honored to announce that Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, former U.S. Fire Administrator, has joined its editorial board. “From the moment Lori was selected as a Mission awardee at the HSToday awards we knew that she was leading the wave of applying technology to improve fire […] The post HSToday Welcomes Former U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell to Editorial Board appeared first on HSToday.

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Pentagon looking to cut about 5,400 probationary workers — starting next week

Pentagon looking to cut about 5,400 probationary workers — starting next week | DefenseScoop Skip to main content Advertisement Advertisement Close The Pentagon is set to begin its termination of…

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Trump fires Franchetti as chief of naval operations

Trump fires Franchetti as chief of naval operations | DefenseScoop Skip to main content Advertisement Advertisement Close Franchetti was among a handful of top military officers President Trump fired Friday…

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Trump removes Gen. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, announces nominee to replace him

Trump removes Gen. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, announces nominee to replace him | DefenseScoop Skip to main content Advertisement Advertisement Close Trump announced he will…

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