For the last 20 years, the US military has been trying to build a new custom communications gadget system for soldiers in the field. It's cost half…

He once said "I don't do quagmires," but he does do Twitter. Beginning this morning you too can follow the former defense secretary …

We talked this week about the Stuxnet computer worm. It's a bit of malware that attacks infrastructure system controls as opposed to electronic…

John and I have been watching the story about Pfc. Bradley Manning unfold.  He's the soldier who's accused of leaking the video of a 2007 deadly…

Question: My parents in law are 89 and 90 yrs old and have $300,000 in assets. My father in law is a retired military officer but if he dies, our…

Question: Hi, I recently left active duty military service and am trying to decide what to do with my Thrift Savings Plan. I've got about $40k…

Question: In 2006 I decided that I would move my (significant) individual mutual fund holdings to a managed account with my investment firm (a…

Question: My husband has significant private student loans, about $100K, through Sallie Mae with above market interest rates. The current monthly…

Question: I will be receiving my Navy Reserve retirement pay when I turn age 60. I also paid into the Social Security system the entire time. Will…

Question: I'm a Staff Sergeant in the US Army Reserves and spent most of 2008 in Iraq. One obscure maneuver I executed while there was to convert …