News You Can Use: 10/07/16
National Security
Pence, Kaine spar over national security in vice presidential debate, Military Times
White House Rolls Out Armed Drone Declaration, Defense News
Change Coming to Strategic Levels in Military, Dunford Promises, DoD News
Pentagon Pushing “Multi-Domain Battle” Concept, National Defense
Agencies Prepare For Hurricane Matthew, Government Executive
Exclusive: Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for U.S. intelligence – sources, Reuters
Obama Orders New Diversity Push in National Security Agencies, Government Executive
Border Security: A Global Perspective, Defense News
Exclusive – Dozens of Afghan troops missing from military training in U.S., Reuters
Cybersecurity
The evolution of cyberthreats, solutions, C4ISR Net
Why the Government Needs Cyber Translators, Nextgov
DHS touts cyber hygiene with National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Federal Times
HHS awards funds for Health IT cybersecurity threat-sharing, Federal Times
Counter-ISIS cyber task force provides greater clarity, C2, C4ISR Net
Public Health
20 Percent of Army Kids Will Need Mental Health Treatment, Defense News
Flint’s New Public Health Crisis: People Are Getting Sick Because They’re Afraid to Wash Their Hands, Route Fifty
Congress fails to pass VA medical marijuana provision, Military Times
Study Links Sailors’ Porn Use, Sexual Dysfunction, Military.com
The Coming Public Health Disaster: The consequences of climate change could kill us., U.S. News
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
Carrier George Washington to deploy for Hurricane Matthew relief, Navy Times
Nearly 11,000 migrants rescued in last 48 hours off Libya: Italian coast guard, Reuters
Top CIA officers to face questions about brutal interrogations in civil suit, The Washington Post
Did Human Rights Watch Sabotage Colombia’s Peace Agreement?, The Nation
U.S. Southern Command sending troops to Haiti for disaster relief, Navy Times
Government & Military Personnel
DoD intervenes in Army’s plans to cut MWR, Military Times
How to Vote for President When You Don’t Like the Candidates, Government Executive
Civilians Need To Get As Engaged In Their Communities As Veterans, Task & Purpose
Warriors to the Workforce Helps Job Hunters Get Hired, Defense News
A Last-Minute Push for Turning Feds Into At-Will Employees, Government Executive
Military Families May See More Financial Challenges, Petraeus Says, Defense News
Posted: October 7, 2016 by Simons Center
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