News You Can Use: 10/10/16
National Security
Pentagon: Dozens of Afghan Troops Missing from U.S. Military Training, Reuters
The American Brexit Is Coming, Foreign Policy
Improving workforce diversity a ‘national security imperative’, The Washington Post
Islamic State Positions Tracked by U.S. Satellites as a Bonus, Bloomberg
How Much Can Russia Mess With the U.S. Elections?, Foreign Policy
Securing the Homeland, Defense News
Trump, Clinton tilt over national security, The San Diego Union-Tribune
Cybersecurity
To integrate cyber, the Army is learning by doing, C4ISR Net
Johnson Pushes for Cyber Protection Agency, Defense News
Cyber, electronic warfare integration critical for future Army ops, C4ISR Net
4 Fundamentals of an Effective Cloud Access Security Broker, Nextgov
Public Health
Vets are still dying from burn-pit illnesses, advocates say, Military Times
At least 59 airmen wrongly failed fitness test due to mismeasured tracks, Air Force Times
Report: Continued delays for veterans at Phoenix VA system, Military Times
VICTORY! – Congress Passes Appropriations Bill that Includes Measure to Allow the VA to Provide IVF Services to Injured Veterans!, American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
Aid Worker Outlines Humanitarian Situation In Haiti After Hurricane Matthew, NPR
Nadia Murad, Yazidi Woman Who Survived ISIS Captivity, Wins Human Rights Prize, The New York Times
Marines, Soldiers Arrive In Haiti As Navy Ships Prepare For Potential Hurricane Response Mission, USNI News
More National Guard activated in Southeast as hurricane approaches, death toll in Caribbean soars, Stars and Stripes
Government & Military Personnel
Retirement Backlog Is Back Down, Government Executive
Senators demand answers from Wells Fargo on military rights allegations, Military Times
White House Expands Employment, Housing Data Effort, Nextgov
Moonlighter Launches Jobs Website Helping Feds Switch Agencies, Government Executive
Trump’s PTSD comments were dangerous: Veteran, USA Today
How Work Can Be Made Meaningful, Government Executive
Posted: October 10, 2016 by Simons Center
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