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31 May 2023, 1:50 pm by Jordan Schneider
Michele Flournoy, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy under Obama, CNAS founder, and co-founder of WestExec Advisors, returns to ChinaTalk to discuss: How the Biden Administration is trying to re-engage with China Reflections on innovation in defense, AI, and the war in Ukraine Click here to listen to ChinaTalk in your favorite podcast app. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Martijn also served as a senior intelligence officer and analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency and a senior adviser in the office of the Secretary of Defense. [read post]
11 Mar 2003, 1:13 pm
[JURIST] The Lawyers Committee for Human Rights [advocacy website] sent a letter to US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld Tuesday expressing "grave concerns" over allegations of US mistreatment of security detainees: We urge you to address these issues personally and publicly by making clear the unambiguous US prohibition against all forms of torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading [read post]
8 Dec 2006, 7:14 am
[JURIST] US government lawyers asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; ACLU case file] against outgoing US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld [official profile] in connection with alleged torture and abused by US personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan, arguing Rumsfeld is entitled to immunity. [read post]
19 Aug 2018, 12:10 pm by Stuart Kaplow
” The enactment requires the Secretary of Defense, with respect to any proposed major or minor military construction project to disclose whether a proposed project will be sited within or partially within a 100 year floodplain. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 4:32 am by Ashley Deeks
From Norway’s perspective, were these armed attacks by Iran that triggered Norway’s right to use force in self-defense? [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 8:34 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Or with Robert Gates, Obama’s Secretary of Defense who used to be … Bush’s Secretary of Defense. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 1:05 pm
As such, its changes point to the calculus of response and its operationalization, though one that will vary depending on where it will be necessary to employ its guidance.As to its substance, Caroline Krass, General Counsel of the Department of Defense (since August 2021),  provided a useful official summary with links that appeared on the website of Just Security (but also published in Articles of War and Lawfare. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 7:25 am by P.J. Blount
Several NATO Allies already possess land- and sea-based sensors that could potentially be linked into the system, as well as lower tier systems that can be integrated and used to provide point defense such as PATRIOT. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 7:58 am by Matt Gluck
The deputy secretary of defense named the secretary of the Army the executive agent for the Defense Department BSAT Biosafety and Biosecurity Program, which the inspector general’s office noted improved coordination both within the Defense Department and among other government agencies. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 3:20 pm
Secretary Gates apparently said today that European countries should increase their defense spending, because the United States has a debt problem and is not willing anymore to pay for Europe's defense. [read post]
10 Nov 2005, 8:45 am
[JURIST] A Pentagon spokesperson has said that US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld [official profile] is authorized to override the new Department of Defense Directive [PDF text; JURIST report] released Tuesday requiring all interrogations of detainees to be conducted in a humane manner. [read post]
18 May 2006, 1:32 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld [official profile] confirmed Wednesday that military officials are conflicted about the specific guidelines on interrogation techniques [JURIST report] to be included in a new Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogation [current text] during a hearing with the Defense Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee [official website]. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 7:13 am by PJ Blount
The Secretary of Defense shall create a major force program category for space for the Future Years Defense Program of the Department of Defense. [read post]
29 Jun 2005, 9:41 am
[JURIST] Al-Quds al-Arabi [newspaper website], a London-based Arabic-language newspaper, reported Wednesday that Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] turned down an offer from US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to take the death penalty off the table in his upcoming trial if Hussein would call for insurgents to lay down their arms. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:37 pm by crimdefense@hotmail.com
Failure to provide reasons for medication use Substance abuse evaluation (form 258) fails to include and consider medication use marijuana use You must prepare for the hearing and know what each hearing officer expects. [read post]
27 May 2011, 4:51 am
If you want to see a top Pentagon official squirm, tune into CNBC’s cyberwar documentary Thursday night, and watch Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn face an uncomfortably direct question about the Stuxnet worm. [read post]
13 Dec 2004, 1:51 pm
[JURIST] Two more Afghan detainees have died while in US custody, and the US failed to properly investigate a third death this fall, Human Rights Watch charged Monday in an open letter to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. [read post]