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27 Oct 2015, 12:31 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
” If accepted, the move would be a reversal of Pentagon policy that has attempted to wind down troop operations. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 12:04 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Despite earlier Pentagon comments as to the raid’s “unique circumstances,” Defense Secretary Ashton Carter stated bluntly that “there will be more raids. [read post]
25 Oct 2015, 8:55 am by Farrah Nagrampa
If you’re interested in more details, read this excerpt from Professor Michael Roffer’s new book, The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court, 250 Milestones in the History of Law On September 11, 2001, four passenger planes hijacked by al-Qaeda terrorists crashed into the World Trade Center towers, the Pentagon, and a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, killing a total of 2,977 victims. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 2:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
But just as the New York Times and the Washington Post couldn’t be enjoined from publishing the Pentagon Papers, which were illegally leaked by Daniel Ellsberg, so GotNews can’t be enjoined from publishing the videos, even if they were improperly or even illegally leaked by congressional staffers. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 12:42 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
And the Daily Beast chimes in with further skepticism as to the Pentagon’s refusal to refer to the raid as “combat. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 12:37 pm by Adam Klein, Mira Rapp-Hooper
It is widely expected that in the next several days, the United States will conduct a freedom of navigation exercise near China’s artificial islands in the South China Sea. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 3:47 pm by Robert Chesney
  This afternoon, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook took questions from reporters about the raid, and much of the back-and-forth consisted of fencing over whether Delta Force's role portends a shift to a boots-on-the-ground combat role for U.S. forces in Iraq. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 2:10 pm by Cody M. Poplin
 This bill instead resorts to gimmicks that does not allow the Pentagon to do what it needs to do. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 12:17 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
According to the Pentagon, the captives faced “imminent mass execution. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 12:23 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
” Following the Pentagon’s October 11th ammunition drops to Syrian Arab fighters, the commanders of two leading Syrian Arab militias are now calling into question whether or not the airdrops reached their intended targets. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 3:49 am by Jon Gelman
“I should know – I was fired from the Pentagon Starbucks after I went on strike for $15 and a union. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 12:06 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
The Pentagon has also confirmed that an F-16 flying in Afghanistan was hit by small arms fire last week. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 12:58 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
The Pentagon reported that it had killed Sanafi al Nasr, a Saudi citizen and highest-ranking leader of the group. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 6:20 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Illegal Lobbying Practice Got Scant Pentagon Attention” by Austin Wright for Politico Campaign Finance “How Trump Blurs the Line” by Katy O’Donnell for Politico “‘Outsider’ Presidential Candidates Prove Competitive in Fund-Raising” by Nicholas Confessore and Eric Lichtblau for New York Times California: “New California Rules Meant to Deter Coordination in Campaigns” by Jim Miller for Sacramento Bee Ethics Arizona:… [read post]
18 Oct 2015, 7:37 am by Carol R. Saivetz
U.S. bombing has not deterred the Islamic State, and the Pentagon has recently admitted that its plan to create “moderate opposition” military forces has failed. [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 7:21 am by Elina Saxena
Adam Klein responded to the Intercept’s release of Pentagon documents on the drone program by stating that the “documents themselves are hardly as damning as the breathless tone of the reporting suggests. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 2:20 pm by Quinta Jurecic
The “Drone Papers,” as The Intercept calls them, consist of two Pentagon slide decks on “support to small footprint counterterrorism operations” in Somalia and Yemen, another slide deck on “Operation Haymaker” (a targeted killing program in Afghanistan), and a “geolocation watchlist. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 7:27 am by becassidy
The Pentagon Papers(Officially titled United States – Vietnam Relations, 1945-1967: A Study Prepared by the Department of Defense) State Statutes: A Historical Archive includes superseded state statutes for all fifty states. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 6:13 pm by Tom Smith
 By a veto-proof 70-27 vote, the Senate voted on October 7 to approve the $612 billion Pentagon appropriation bill for 2016, known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). [read post]