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Will $400B in cuts change DoD's role?

James Carafano, director of the Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the possible DoD cuts.

Tags: James Carafano , DoD , budget , In Depth

Tuesday - 04/19/2011, 06:54pm EDT

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Gates to detail DoD spending cuts

Defense Secretary Robert Gates was expected to spend the morning detailing for members of Congress his internal cost-cutting measures, which he said in August would save the department $100 billion over five years. Analysts said the effort was intended to preempt any budget cuts that Congress might force on the department.

Tags: DoD , management , contracting , Robert Gates , budget cuts , JFCOM , Congress , Jim McAleese , Mackenzie Eaglen , Maren Leed , CSIS , Jared Serbu

Thursday - 01/06/2011, 01:39pm EST

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Cyber legislation likely on hold until January

Congress is slated to return for a lame duck session two weeks after next Tuesday's elections, but no action is expected until January at the earliest.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , cybersecurity , Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Co ,

Thursday - 10/28/2010, 08:23pm EDT

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Fate of cyber bills hangs on lame-duck session

With Congress set to return for a lame-duck session after the elections, it is unclear whether lawmakers will have the time or inclination to pass a comprehensive cybersecurity bill. Some experts are calling for Congress to address at least some of the most important aspects if they can't agree on a larger bill.

Tags: technology , cybersecurity , S 3480 , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , Tom Carper , Orrin Hatch , Kit Bond , Louis Tucker , Brandon Milhorn , John Kneuer , DHS , Max Cacas

Wednesday - 10/27/2010, 07:34am EDT

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Cybersecurity: can you be successful at it?

Learn more in today's Cybersecurity Update

Tags: DorobekInsider , newscast , technology , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Paul Rosenzweig

Thursday - 09/09/2010, 05:14pm EDT

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Are recent cuts to DoD programs just the beginning?

In Depth's new series, Pentagon Solutions, takes a look at why Secretary Robert Gates is calling for the cuts of certain programs, and whether or not there might be more to come.

Tags: DoD , Robert Gates , Mackenzie Eaglen , Winslow Wheeler , CDI , budget , Dorothy Ramienski , In Depth , Francis Rose , Pentagon Solutions

Tuesday - 08/17/2010, 04:17pm EDT

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