The Latest National Security coverage from FP 11/13

The Latest National Security coverage from FP

• FP’s Situation Report: DOD mulls a new DepSecDef; A Navy scandal widens; What Forbes wants members to know; Why is the MCC sending money to corrupt countries?; Little’s last briefing; and a bit more.
• FP’s Situation Report: Anxiety grows in the Philippines; U.S.-Chinese mil ties deepen; Inhofe’s son killed in crash; Did a former soldier break bad in Mexico?; Is U.S. funding paying the Taliban?; And a bit more.
• Did the French scuttle the deal? Kerry says no, Western diplos say yes; What do you say to a vet?; The Navy suspends clearances for two intel guys; Tom Cruise didn’t compare his hardships to those deployed to Afg after all; and a bit more.
• Six Ways to Manage the Five-Sided Building
• FP’s Situation Report: Hagel backs Alexander, supports a debate; Mil housing allowance, on the table; A secret briefing for members; Another IG complaint against Amos; Honoring Robert Kelly in Section 60; and a bit more.
• Pirate Droves
• FP’s Situation Report: The U.S. explores a detention facility in Yemen; Whatever happened to Bill Caldwell?; 100k more jobs goal for vets; Naval officer: “Yummy… daddy like;” and a bit more.
• How Emperor Alexander Militarized American Cyberspace
• FP’s Situation Report: That plan to move drone ops from CIA to DOD? Not happening right now; A plan forms to replace George Little at the Pentagon; Assad wants him some trucks from the U.N.; Bush’s bromance with Putin; and a bit more.
• Does Listening to Angela Merkel's Phone Calls Make America Safer?