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Watch Now: Defense One Live's ‘Force of the Future’

The Pentagon's acting personnel chief has vowed to upend the military's Cold War-era HR system. Watch him describe how and why.

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Full Text: President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address

A complete transcript of the president's speech from Tuesday night.

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Special Report: The State of Defense 2015

As President Obama prepares to give his State of the Union speech, Defense One takes a closer look at the nation's military and the state of defense.

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Defense One's Top 10 Stories of 2014

It was a frenetic year in national security that included Iraq, Russia, China, Robots and X-Ray Guns.

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Here’s What To Expect in National Security in 2015

You think 2014 was a busy year for America’s military and national security community? There’s no sign of letting up next year. By Defense One Staff

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Watch the Defense One 2014 Summit Here

Did you miss last week's Defense One Summit? Don't worry, you can watch it all right here.

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LIVE: The 2014 Defense One Summit

Follow all of the conversations, insights and debates during the Defense One Summit.

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AFRICOM's Gen. David Rodriguez Joins the Defense One Summit Lineup

Generals Martin Dempsey and Ray Odierno—along with Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, UN ambassador Samantha Power, Sen. Tim Kaine, Rep. Adam Schiff, Michael Vickers, Arati Prabhakar and more on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. Request an invitation here.

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VIDEO - The New Battleground: Veterans

From VA reform to veteran employment trends, suicide and the stigmas of PTSD, see highlights from the Defense One and IAVA veteran’s event. By Defense One Staff

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VIDEO: A Conversation with the British Ambassador on NATO and the Transatlantic Alliance

Watch our full conversation with British Ambassador to the U.S. Sir Peter Westmacott right here.

Policy

Full Text: President Obama’s 2014 West Point Commencement Address

A complete transcript of President Obama's foreign policy speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Wednesday.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Afghanistan Election

Read the best of Defense One's Afghanistan coverage as the nation votes this weekend for a new president and sets the course of its future. By Defense One Staff

Business

Full Text: President Obama's 2014 State of the Union Address

A complete transcript of the president's speech from Tuesday night.

Policy

U.S., Afghanistan Negotiators Reach a Deal on Post-2014 Security Agreement

The U.S. and Afghanistan have agreed on a deal to keep coalition troops past 2014. Now comes the hard part -- a group of Afghan elders must approve it. By Defense One Staff

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Defense One Summit: Video On Demand

Watch Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, Under Secretary Bob Hale, Air Force Secretary Eric Fanning, and more conversations and talks from Defense One Summit at this portal. By Defense One Staff

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Defense One Summit Live Streaming Video

Follow all of the conversations, insights and debates during the Defense One Summit. By Defense One Staff

Threats

Defense One Guidebook: Who’s Who in Syria’s Opposition

A primer on Syrian rebel factions, their aims, and their history. By Defense One Staff

Business

Military Strike Against Syria Could Cost More Than $600 Million

The cost of a possible strike against Syria comes amid steep budget cuts at the Pentagon. By Defense One Staff

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Once an Iraqi Interpreter, Now an American Soldier

The American dream -- and the fear of post-war Baghdad -- has led tens of thousands of Iraqi refugees to the U.S. For one former interpreter to the U.S. military, the only way to stay was to join up.