Susan Rice Set to Become Second Black Female National Security Adviser
President Obama's latest appointment is expected to be met with criticism from the Republican Party, but will set precedents for the post....
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Managing Safety
Four months after graduating from St. John’s University in 1974 with a degree in criminal justice, Lew Rice was sworn in as a special agent...
Obama, Romney Position Themselves for Final 2 Weeks of Battle
Neck -and neck in recent polls, President Barack Obama and Republican Challenger Mitt Romney squared off in their final presidential debate last night, dueling over...
The Business of National Security
While serving in the United States Air Force, L. Eric Patterson was introduced to the world of intelligence. “It intrigued me,†the 59-year-old says of...
Transcript: State of the Union Address
Transcript of President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address — As Prepared for Delivery Madame Speaker, Vice President Biden, Members of Congress, distinguished guests,...
Obama Resets Agenda in State of the Union Address
President Obama vowed to not abandon plans for longer-term fixes to healthcare, energy, and education in his State of the Union address....
U.S. Africa Command Leader Talks ROTC, Piracy
Two years of mandatory participation in Reserved Officers Training Corp. at Morgan State University in the late 1960s turned into something far greater for Gen.William...
Palin vs. Biden
The debate is over. To her credit, Palin made no gaffes and gained confidence as the debate went on. Her refusal to answer questions and...
On the Issues: National Security
Almost immediately after Sen. John McCain became the Republican Party's presumptive nominee for president of the United States, he traveled overseas in an effort to...