Judge orders Trump admin to rescind order to fire probationary employees
The Defense Department had planned to begin firing some 5,400 workers on Friday, court filings said.
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https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/02/judge-orders-trump-administration-rescind-directives-probationary-employee-firings/403359/
Pentagon to fire up to 61,000 workers, starting with 5,400 next week
After the first round of firings, DOD will launch a review intended to cut the civilian workforce by 5 to 8%, a personnel official said.
Maga may believe that they save taxpayer money.
No: they suck out the blood from usa for their billionaire tax cuts.
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Pentagon officials are bracing for Musk's DOGE
SecDef hints at pushback, but others worry about the team's record of breaking into databases and making hasty cuts.
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https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/02/pentagon-officials-are-bracing-musks-doge/403037/
To limit Chinese influence on commercial tech partners, Pentagon plans big changes
Working with startups promises big innovation gains—and big security risks—for the Defense Department.
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https://www.defenseone.com/business/2025/01/limit-chinese-influence-commercial-tech-partners-pentagon-plans-big-changes/402542/
The D Brief: ‘Seal the borders’; Insurrectionists, pardoned; Coast Guard leader, fired; Trump’s conflicts of interest; And a bit more.
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https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2025/01/the-d-brief-january-21-2025/402369/
Tracking Trump’s national-security conflicts of interest
Experts say the businessman-turned-president has even more entanglements this time around.
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https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2025/01/tracking-trumps-national-security-conflicts-interest/402329/
As the US and China race to the Moon, loopholes in space law could allow conflict
The prospect of “space water wars” is nearer, timewise, than the prospect of providing clean drinking water to everyone in the developing world.
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https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2025/01/us-and-china-race-moon-these-loopholes-space-law-could-cause-conflict/402011/
Several Pentagon commands failed to keep good track of classified mobile devices, audit finds
IG criticizes SOCOM, EUCOM, DISA.
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https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2024/12/several-pentagon-commands-failed-keep-good-track-classified-mobile-devices-audit-finds/401702/
NATO's Article 5 isn't as ironclad as many think
Alliance commitments are not quite as binding, either legally or politically, as the conventional wisdom suggests.
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https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2024/06/natos-article-5-isnt-quite-ironclad-many-think/397507/
