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21 May 2016, 9:54 am by Miracle Jones
The Pentagon announced [press release] Friday that the Periodic Review Board (PRB) [official website] has cleared Afghani Guantanamo detainee Obaidullah [NYT materials] for release after almost 15 years of detainment. [read post]
20 May 2016, 1:02 pm by Robert Chesney
  It leaves the answer in close cases to be sorted out quietly, behind closed doors, between the Pentagon and SASC/HASC. [read post]
20 May 2016, 12:10 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” Read more on what one Pentagon official describes as “part of our mess-with-them campaign” from the Beast here. [read post]
20 May 2016, 11:09 am by Steven Koprince
[United States Department of Justice] If the Senate Armed Services Committee’s version of the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act passes, The Pentagon’s chief weapons buyer’s office may close and its duties reassigned to the two new undersecretaries for innovation and acquisitions management. [read post]
20 May 2016, 4:39 am by Chris Mirasola
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei strongly objected to the Pentagon’s characterization of events. [read post]
19 May 2016, 12:11 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” The Pentagon told reporters yesterday that “Russian capabilities are ‘almost identical ‘ to what they were before President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that his country’s forces would soon be returning home. [read post]
19 May 2016, 8:12 am by Dakota S. Rudesill
Examples over the years have included Pentagon missile programs, and a new “counter-terrorism foreign intelligence program…described in the Classified Annex” to replace the controversial Total Information Awareness domestic datamining program Congress terminated in the DODAA for 2004. [read post]
19 May 2016, 7:45 am
Police nationwide are secretly exploiting intrusive technologies with the feds’ complicity. [read post]
18 May 2016, 11:48 am by Cody M. Poplin
In removing his block on the nomination, Senator Roberts suggested that the Pentagon had told him no detainees would be sent to Kansas; the Pentagon denied that they had taken any location off the table. [read post]
17 May 2016, 1:07 pm by Caitlin Gilligan, Cody M. Poplin
“Remember, this is the Iraqis' fight,” Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said. [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:11 pm by Alex R. McQuade
President Obama has now been at war longer than any other American commander-in-chief. [read post]
12 May 2016, 1:59 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Lietzau, who oversaw detention policy at the Pentagon from 2010 until 2013, said there was “widespread” opposition in the upper levels of the Obama administration to conducting wartime detention. [read post]
11 May 2016, 1:07 pm by Elina Saxena
” Though the Pentagon maintains that the ship passed in innocent passage, the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that the “American naval vessel threatened China’s sovereignty, security and interests, and it harmed the safety of the people and facilities in the island, damaging regional stability. [read post]
11 May 2016, 11:40 am by Lovechilde
The militarization of the Gulf, including the brokering of ever larger arms sales to Saudi Arabia in exchange for petrodollars, was a Kissinger initiative.So why is Henry Fucking Kissinger being honored with the Pentagon’s highest award for private citizens? [read post]
11 May 2016, 6:53 am by Richard Forno
Recently, United States Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work publicly confirmed that the Pentagon’s Cyber Command was “dropping cyberbombs,” taking its ongoing battle against the Islamic State group into the online world. [read post]
10 May 2016, 1:33 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Speaking of airstrikes, the Pentagon announced yesterday that a U.S. [read post]
9 May 2016, 2:19 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” The Pentagon said the deployment would be a short term affair. [read post]
6 May 2016, 12:58 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” During a video conference with Pentagon reporters, Brig. [read post]
6 May 2016, 12:19 pm by Steven Koprince
[Federal Times] Two whistleblowers were awarded nearly $3 million to settle claims of fraud against the Pentagon. [read post]