Joe Gould
Joe Gould was the senior Pentagon reporter for Defense News, covering the intersection of national security policy, politics and the defense industry. He had previously served as Congress reporter.
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Republican budget plan will ‘undermine’ US security, warns Biden admin
The Biden administration is portraying plans from Republicans to gut the federal budget as jeopardizing national security.
Interview: Rep. Mike Turner's take on what's to blame for a track record of failure in Army programs
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee and a former mayor of Dayton, offers his take on the future of Army IT networks, space wars, and the real threat from budget standoffs.
Interview: Joe Billingsley, founder of the Military Cyber Professionals Association
The founder of the Military Cyber Professionals Association discusses the military's challenges attracting and retaining enough skilled people to its cyber billets.
Eyeing Russia, lawmakers aim to boost Army electronic warfare
Worried the U.S. Army is unprepared to take on Russia in Europe, U.S. lawmakers have advanced legislative language to pressure the Pentagon to catch up on electronic warfare, long-range missiles and countering drones.
Lawmakers to US Army: If network programs worth $6B are discarded, what’s next?
Lawmakers have roasted U.S. Army officials for abruptly scrapping its acquisition strategy months after submitting its fiscal year 2018 budget without a well-defined alternative.
White House supports US Army battlefield network in looming NDAA fight
The Trump administration has announced it is challenging Senate plans to gut Army networking programs as part of the annual defense policy bill.
Trump, Mattis lose as 'Space Corps' proposal survives in defense policy bill
There's one less hurdle for a new military branch focused on space after an amendment meant to derail it failed Wednesday to get approval from the House Rules Committee for a public floor debate.
Rep. Stefanik on emerging cyber threats, capabilities
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the chairwoman of the Armed Services Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee with jurisdiction over Pentagon cyber operations, counter-terrorism, U.S. Special Operations Command and countering weapons of mass destruction.
Interview: US Rep. Elise Stefanik
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the chairwoman of the Armed Services Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee with jurisdiction over Pentagon cyber operations, counter-terrorism, U.S. Special Operations Command and countering weapons of mass destruction.
US tipped France to Russian election hacking, says Cyber Command chief
The U.S. watched as Russia “penetrated” French systems during the election runup and gave French officials “a heads up,” Adm. Mike Rogers said Tuesday.
