Navy moves to end long period with intelligence chief who can’t view intelligence; The Pentagon wants to stay out of elections. Donald Trump keeps making that hard.; Pentagon watchdog says three U.S. generals broke ethics rules for travel; New medal for campaign against ISIS features armored hand stabbing a scorpion; The killer robot threat: Pentagon examining how enemy nations could empower machines;
 
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Navy moves to end long period with intelligence chief who can’t view intelligence
Vice Adm. Jan Tighe will be nominated to take over the position.
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The Pentagon wants to stay out of elections. Donald Trump keeps making that hard.
Trump's name is avoided -- but the issues he raises are not.
 
Pentagon watchdog says three U.S. generals broke ethics rules for travel
Findings against two senior Marines and one Army general were released in recent days.
 
New medal for campaign against ISIS features armored hand stabbing a scorpion
It replaces the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.
 
The killer robot threat: Pentagon examining how enemy nations could empower machines
The U.S. will narrowly define the use of artificial intelligence. Will its enemies?
 
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