Latest "OPSEC" stories

Defense Secretary Mark Esper holds a news conference at the Pentagon, June 3, 2020.

In memo to force, Esper issues directions on operational security

"Ongoing reviews reveal a culture of insufficient OPSEC practices and habits at DoD," writes Esper.

By Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

As Dorian neared Georgia, Navy’s sea mammal sentinels fled to Florida

The bottlenose dolphins and sea lions ended up in Panama City, Florida.

By Navy Times staff

4 years ago

OPSEC: Why this retired one-star says service members should trash their Chinese Huawei smartphones

OPSEC: Military service members should trash China's Huawei smartphones, this retired Air Force general says.

By Kristine Froeba

4 years ago

NCIS agent faces charges for romancing, aiding Syrian man under federal investigation

Leatrice M. De Bruhl-Daniels allegedly had a romantic relationship with a Syrian man while stationed in Dubai, and told him he was the target of a federal investigation, according to court records.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Mattis orders review of how troops use Fitbits, other fitness apps following breach

The Defense Department is looking into the recent release of a global heat map by GPS tracking app Strava, which sources the data from users’ smartphones and watches to produce an overlay of popular running paths.

By Tara Copp and Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

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