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28 Feb 2017, 6:35 pm by Quinta Jurecic
We have seen the attacks at home -– from Boston to San Bernardino to the Pentagon and yes, even the World Trade Center. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:16 pm by Jordan Brunner
The AP tells us that Defense Secretary James Mattis presented the Pentagon’s plan to defeat ISIS to a Cabinet-level meeting of the National Security Council, though it was unclear if Trump attended. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 10:34 am by Jordan Brunner
Pentagon spokesman Captain Jeff Davis said that the Pentagon was looking at the issue, pointing to Defense Secretary Mattis’s recent memo asking for an initial plan to better support information management and cyber operations. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 9:20 am by David Bosco
  Whatever its eventual outcome, an investigation of U.S. conduct establishes an important precedent regarding international criminal scrutiny of American personnel and will be of intense interest to the Pentagon, the intelligence community, and the State Department. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 10:44 am by Jordan Brunner
A Pentagon spokesman said that the United States remains committed to “non-militarization of the South China Sea,” and urged all claimants to take actions consistent with international law. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 8:02 am by J. Dana Stuster
" Those numbers track with comments made by U.S.Secretary of State John Kerry a year ago about Pentagon estimates of the number of U.S. troops necessary to secure a “safe zone” in northern Syria, and Trump recently discussed establishing a safe zone in Syria on a call with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 5:58 am by Jordan Brunner
The New Yorker said that the book “assembled a damning case against senior military leaders for failing to speak their minds when, in the early years of the war, they disagreed with Pentagon policies,” while CNN called it “the seminal work on military's responsibility during Vietnam to confront their civilian bosses when strategy was not working. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 7:00 am by Rick Houghton
  The Pentagon, for example, assessed the launch as a “clear, grave threat” to the United States. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:25 am by Matthew Wein
  Joint Task Forces After two stints at the Pentagon—first as General Counsel for the Air Force and then as General Counsel for the entire Department of Defense—Secretary Johnson sought to bring some of the Armed Forces’ best practices to DHS. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 5:18 am by Jared Dummitt, Eliot Kim
Pentagon spokesman Captain Jeff Davis commented that the pilots remained in “normal radio contact” and communicated in a “professional” manner. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 3:48 am by Scott Bomboy
This seems like a story that could happen in 2017, or in recent media leak scandals involving the Pentagon Papers, Watergate, or the Valerie Plame incident. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
(Ironically, the Washington Field Office of the FBI was located at the Old Post Office Building, which is now the Trump Hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue, only a few blocks from the White House.)When Daniel Ellsberg leaked key parts of the so-called “Pentagon Papers” to the New York Times and other news organizations, some 7,000 pages of a comprehensive study of the origins of the war in Vietnam which showed Presidents Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson had dissembled about the war, Nixon… [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
CNN also tells us that the Pentagon might propose that the United States send conventional ground troops into northern Syria for the first time to speed up the fight against ISIS. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 3:15 am by Scott Bomboy
” However, Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers to the press after illegally obtaining them, was charged with six counts of espionage, six for theft, and one for conspiracy. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:30 am by Jordan Brunner
The Pentagon chief is apparently now endorsing a claim continually made by Trump during his time on the campaign trail that countries in the alliance were not giving their fair share in terms of financial support to maintaining NATO. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 5:47 am by Benjamin Wittes
And a mysterious chocolate Pentagon shows up at Brookings. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
The Pentagon has launched an investigation to determine whether several sailors who were reported missing following a ship explosion during World War II are actually buried in a New York cemetery as unknown soldiers. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 5:11 am
He has no idea what he is doing and spends his days tweeting, threatening stores who cancel his daughter's clothing line, and orders the Pentagon to invade Montreal? [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 5:00 am by Ryan Scoville
Gabbard appears to have obtained prior authorization from the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, and it’s plausible that the Administration quietly endorsed the trip: The Pentagon knew about it in advance, and yet there’s no public evidence of an objection. [read post]