CYBERCOM: ‘We can do a lot more’ with industry partnerships

CYBERCOM: ‘We can do a lot more’ with industry partnerships
CYBERCOM: ‘We can do a lot more’ with industry partnerships

“Valuable information can be gained by the private sector” David Frederick, executive director of US Cyber Command, said. “And on the flip side, we have a lot of information to offer.”

State Blocks Israeli Sale of F-16s To Croatia: Deal All But Dead

State Blocks Israeli Sale of F-16s To Croatia: Deal All But Dead
State Blocks Israeli Sale of F-16s To Croatia: Deal All But Dead

Croatia, a NATO member, was ready to sign off on the largest defense deal in its history: $500 million for 12 Israeli F-16 fighters. But the State Department didn’t like the looks of the deal.

Mattis in Europe Shows His Influence, And Challenges of Translating Trump

Mattis in Europe Shows His Influence, And Challenges of Translating Trump
Mattis in Europe Shows His Influence, And Challenges of Translating Trump

Fresh from the drama of Brussels, Defense Secretary Mattis visited NATO allies across Europe to preach stability, forward progress, and friendship. He remains a popular figure on the continent, but rumblings from Washington have the NATO alliance concerned.

Mattis, Visiting Balkans, Sees Russian Meddling and ‘Hybrid’ Threats to Allies

Mattis, Visiting Balkans, Sees Russian Meddling and ‘Hybrid’ Threats to Allies
Mattis, Visiting Balkans, Sees Russian Meddling and ‘Hybrid’ Threats to Allies

Russia is threatening the confidence of the young democracies in the Balkan region, where countries have been flocking to NATO and the European Union and leaving Moscow behind.

After Chaotic NATO Summit, Trump and Mattis Praise Alliance

After Chaotic NATO Summit, Trump and Mattis Praise Alliance
After Chaotic NATO Summit, Trump and Mattis Praise Alliance

ZAGREB, CROATIA: Defense Secretary James Mattis reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to NATO on Thursday, just hours after President Donald Trump upended the annual NATO summit by again demanding allies increase their defense budgets. After a tense morning in Brussels which saw the 29 member nations call an emergency session and cancel planned meetings on Ukraine…

US Ships, Planes Challenge 22 Countries’ Claims — Not Just China’s

US Ships, Planes Challenge 22 Countries’ Claims — Not Just China’s
US Ships, Planes Challenge 22 Countries’ Claims — Not Just China’s

WASHINGTON: In 2016, the Defense Department flew aircraft or steamed ships through territories claimed by Albania, Brazil, Italy, Japan, Malta, and, well, China, according to the Pentagon’s annual report released today. So should Beijing be relieved it was not the sole focus of American Freedom of Navigation Operations (FONOPS) or should it feel slighted that it…