The statement from the Policy Department of the National Defense Commission, the country's top governing body, came four days after Pyongyang rejected Seoul's latest dialogue offer as insincere.
The grants, from units of the Department of Defense and the National Institutes of Health, are to develop antibodies for diagnosing and treating anthrax and inhalation plague--two diseases in the crosshairs of biodefense efforts.
In 1947, President Truman signed the National Security Act, creating the Department of Defense, the National Security Council, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
With the war on terrorism in full swing, the Department of Defense and national security agencies are already interested.
In the spring of 2010, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) called for a greater role for the Department of Defense in national cybersecurity, a call that the head of USCYBERCOM, Gen.
Representatives to this forum would include top technical experts from the Department of Defense, the national laboratories and the intelligence community.
The Department of Defense opened the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute in Youngstown, Ohio, after funding was identified for it, she said.
The company books half its revenues from the U.S. government, namely the NextView satellite imagery program, run by the Department of Defense's National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
Finally, there was the creation of the Internet in the 1980s (its origins could be traced to earlier computer networks formed by the U.S. Department of Defense and the National Science Foundation), and its explosive growth throughout the 1990s.
The Act merged the Department of War and the Department of the Navy into the National Military Establishment (NME) headed by the Secretary of Defense.
The 863 Program took much of its shape from the American research system used by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense: the government appointed panels of experts, who drew up research priorities, called for bids, and awarded contracts.
"The FBI considers these matters to be potentially serious breaches of national security and will continue to work jointly with the Department of Defense in order to successfully resolve these matters and limit the damage they have caused, " John Pistole, assistant director of the FBI's counterterrorism division, told the committee.
CISPA, which passed the House last year but never reached a vote in the Senate, has drawn fire for a provision that would allow companies to hand over cybersecurity threat information to government agencies that include the National Security Agency and Department of Defense, even granting them immunity from existing laws and regulations that would prevent the sharing of some sensitive information.
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Prompted by the spread of the agent.btz worm, last month the Defense Department and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration issued rules prohibiting the use of removable media devices like USB sticks.
The Defense Department and the director of national intelligence have both warned of the national security threat an unstable Mexico poses to the United States.
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Before joining the Department of Defense, he worked at the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs as Senior Program Officer for Asia and the Former Soviet Union (1996-1997), and as Program Officer for Asia (1993-1996).
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He joined with two hackers to form a group that became known as the International Subversives, and they broke into computer systems in Europe and North America, including networks belonging to the U.S. Department of Defense and to the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Army General Keith Alexander, commander of U.S. Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency, was explaining why cloud computing is secure enough for the Department of Defense (DOD).
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In 1949, the National Military Establishment was renamed the Department of Defense.
The Department of Defense (DOD) Science Board Task Force has determined that reducing military fuel demand is a national defense priority.
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When you cut back the Department of Defense, you are cutting back on our national security.
Upon coming into office, the anti-nuclear zealots put into senior Administration posts in the Department of Energy, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, State and Defense Departments, Office of Science and Technology Policy and National Security Council saw to it that the United States would forego any further testing.
On Oct. 13 the Department of Defense (DoD) hosted an Energy Security Forum as part of National Energy Awareness Month.
For the sake of national security, it's time to stop playing politics with our Department of Defense and to move beyond the distractions and delay.
Among the organizations listed as Stratfor clients: Bank of America, the Defense Department, Doctors Without Borders, Lockheed Martin, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the United Nations.
Of the total closures, 57 will be within the Defense Department, 18 in the Department of the Interior and 14 in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
The Committee notes that, at most, 10 to 11 percent of breast cancer research projects funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) focus on environmental health.
In no respect is this more true than in this legislation's determination to give wholesale discretion to the Department of Commerce vis-a-vis the Defense Department and the Intelligence Community in controlling national security export controls.
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An Obama administration official said national security officials including those at the Defense Department, the Department of Homeland Security, the State Department and the Department of Justice unanimously agreed that Mr. Abu Ghaith should be prosecuted in federal court.
The Center for Security Policy today called attention to the potentially serious national security consequences of corporate raids on companies performing vital functions for the Defense Department.
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