News You Can Use: 04/13/18
National Security
Deputy national security adviser Nadia Schadlow resigns, CNN
2018 Hurricane Season Awaits Communities Still Recovering From 2017, Route Fifty
US, Norway officially enter arrangement to share supplies for national security, Defense News
Group of former national security officials endorse Pompeo to lead State, CBS
Building the Hierarchy of Innovation in the Defense Department: A Plan for Action, War on the Rocks
FEMA: Prioritizing a Culture of Preparedness, Department of Homeland Security
Chad is the first African country taken off Trump’s travel ban list, Quartz
The unlikely tool that’s improving physical security at military bases, C4ISR Net
NATO Needs to Step Up its Maritime Defenses, Defense One
California OKs limited troop deployment for Trump’s border request, The Associated Press
Cybersecurity
National Cyber Strategy Coming Soon From White House, Nextgov
States Turn To National Guard To Help Protect Future Elections From Hackers, NPR
4 Areas Where Cyber Law is Evolving, Nextgov
Cyber Command has a role, but Pentagon leaders struggle to define it, Fifth Domain
North Korean Destructive Malware Is Back, Says DHS Report, Foreign Policy
DHS Is Falling Short on Securing Its Classified Intelligence Systems, Nextgov
Transportation Command wants improved cybersecurity and then autonomous trucks, ships and planes, Fifth Domain
Are MARSOC cyber operators on the horizon?, Marine Corps Times
Public Health
PrEP Campaign Aims To Block HIV Infection And Save Lives In D.C., NPR
Valuing Black Women’s and Infants’ Lives in the US, Human Rights Watch
Substance Abuse Agency Wants to End ‘Contractor-Driven’ Approach to Care, Government Executive
Scientists Push Plan To Change How Researchers Define Alzheimer’s, NPR
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
Kids Behind Bars in Venezuela, Caracas Chronicles
What U.S. generals get wrong about Afghanistan, Reuters
Mattis says no decisions on Syria yet, but said chemical weapons threat must be addressed, Defense News
The Congolese Government is at War with its People, Open Democracy
Rightsizing the relationship between the State Department and USAID, Brookings
Government & Military Personnel
Mattis on aviation accidents: ‘We cannot repair our way out’, Defense News
Feds Make 32 Percent Less than Private Sector Counterparts, Salary Council Says, Government Executive
Another Look at the Different Worlds of Feds, ChiefHRO.com
Lessons learned from choosing the wrong Realtor, Military Times
Imagine the Possibilities of Real HR Reform, Government Executive
15 years later, Wounded Warrior Project still adding new members, Military Times
Where Retirement Benefits Came From, Government Executive
Should I Stay or Should I Go?, Government Executive
Posted: April 13, 2018 by Simons Center
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