Pentagon Plan Would Boost Intelligence Role-Report
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The Pentagon is drawing up a plan that  would give the U.S. military a more prominent  intelligence-gathering role, including operations targeting  terror groups and those involved in weapons proliferation, The  New York Times reported in its Sunday edition.
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The Pentagon, mindful of potential  threats to U.S. security emerging from Africa, is considering  creating a new military command responsible for the continent,  defense officials said on Wednesday.
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The Pentagon sent its top intelligence official to Capital Hill on Monday to explain the mission and makeup of a secret battlefield intelligence group that some lawmakers suggested may have skirted congressional oversight and not been coordinated fully with the CIA.
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A Republican lawmaker said on Sunday  his U.S. Senate committee would look into a reported move by  the Pentagon to reinterpret U.S. law to give Defense Secretary  Donald Rumsfeld broad authority over spy operations abroad.
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Legislation to create a director of national intelligence, with responsibility to improve cooperation among US intelligence agencies in the hope of preventing terrorist
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The Defense Secretary pushes his generals to field a larger and more aggressive clandestine force to spy on terrorists worldwide and attack them
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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday  approved a sweeping overhaul of U.S. spy agencies that would  establish a new powerful national intelligence director post in  response to the Sept. 11 commission report that cited major  failures leading to the attacks.
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has dispatched a team to Iraq to meet with Gen. David H. Petraeus and other senior commanders to "delve deeper" into the accountability of private security contactors, a Pentagon spokesman said today.
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The Pentagon, edging into foreign  spy operations traditionally handled by the CIA, is now using  its own intelligence support group to work directly with U.S.  special forces troops in world trouble spots, defense officials  said on Monday.
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The Defense Secretary pushes his generals to field a larger and more aggressive clandestine force
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The Pentagon, edging into foreign  spy operations traditionally handled by the CIA, will soon  begin using its own special intelligence teams to work with  U.S. military forces in world trouble spots, senior defense and  military officials said on Monday.
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WASHINGTON -- The government&#39;s top Defense and intelligence officials urged caution Tuesday in overhauling the nation&#39;s intelligence hierarchy in response to a damning report from the 9/11 Commission.
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The Pentagon may have to boost the Army's size or call up more reserves to ease the war's burden.
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A memo issued last summer by a U.S. Army military intelligence officer appealed for suggestions on how to extract information from prisoners in Iraq and called for tougher means of getting intelligence.
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WASHINGTON - The Republican chairman of the Senate intelligence committee unveiled a proposal Sunday to remove most of the nation&#39;s major intelligence-gathering operations from the CIA and Pentagon and place them directly under the control of a new
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WASHINGTON - The White House unveiled plans Wednesday to give a new national intelligence director strong budgetary authority over much of the nation's intelligence community, a key provision in the Sept. 11 commission's recommendations...
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As secretary of Defense, Robert Gates may be able to shape a bipartisan approach on Iraq and the war on terror.