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27 May 2020, 9:06 am
The Pentagon yesterday accused Russia of sending fighter jets to Libya to back Moscow-linked mercenaries helping the warlord Khalifa Hifter, reports the Washington Post. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 11:13 am
Two United States soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the Pentagon, as talks resumed in Qatar between the Taliban and the U.S. to discuss the safety and security of Afghanistan, reports the New York Times. [read post]
4 Jul 2014, 5:01 am
And then I start to think about the other Americans who have stood up: the March on the Pentagon. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 12:50 pm
Yet the Trump administration is also unlikely to significantly escalate its response either—just last week President Trump demanded that the Pentagon withdraw all forces from Syria within six months, which suggests he has little appetite for the kind of robust and sustained response that might actually deter Assad. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 4:54 am
The Pentagon denied that any such policy existed. [read post]
20 May 2020, 9:10 am
A Pentagon memo leaked yesterday revealed that top Defense Department officials have been preparing for the possibility that the military will be dealing with a persistent coronavirus pandemic until the end of 2021, writes the Hill. [read post]
22 May 2020, 5:00 am
Along the way, Chuck has remained an earnest, low-key public official who consistently works long hours, mentors young national security lawyers and grinds out an extraordinary volume of work from his cluttered D-ring office in the Pentagon. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 1:51 pm
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Tyler McBrien sat down with Nick Turse to discuss an investigation published in The Intercept that Turse wrote with Alice Speri on the 127-echo Pentagon funding authority. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 2:50 pm
At least according to Google, which bailed out of a Pentagon program because it didn't meet Google's values --oh, and because Google had no chance of winning the contract. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 10:49 am
Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report that found that the Pentagon did not have sufficient protection against cyber threats to weapons systems, says Reuters. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 8:04 am
The Pentagon released the following press statement announcing the transfer: The Department of Defense announced today the transfer of Salem Abdu Salam Ghereby and Omar Khalif Mohammed Abu Baker Mahjour Umar from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the Government of Senegal. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 9:30 pm
Daly (Boston University), "Fifty years ago the Pentagon Papers shocked America — and they still matter today"; David Farber (University of Kansas) on why "it's time to make peace" with the War on Drugs; and more. [read post]
21 Sep 2021, 2:49 pm
A federal statute authorizes the Pentagon to transfer surveillance technology, among other military equipment, to state and local police. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 9:51 am
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Monday that the Pentagon can require Oklahoma National Guard members to get vaccinated against coronavirus, despite the state’s adjutant general announcing he will not mandate that members be inoculated, writes Politico. [read post]
5 Jan 2013, 2:12 pm
She just used that $4.90 business as a jumping off point for hating on the United States: I wandered down by the Pentagon This newspaper clipping in hand I said, "I want to see everyone In McNamara’s band." [read post]
20 May 2014, 9:48 am
Even so, the committee was able to find some $69 million for a new "High Value Detainee" facility to replace secret Camp 7 at the Guantánamo detention camp – even though the Pentagon did not even request funds for a new prison facility this year, choosing instead to simply renovate the existing structure without additional funding. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Robert Chesney explored the motivation behind the Pentagon’s new “defending forward” cyber doctrine in a piece responding to Lyu Jinghua’s earlier article on the Chinese Perspective on the same cyber strategy. [read post]
6 Jan 2013, 10:07 pm
I loved the concept and when another news story ran on Saturday morning I checked again and found there wan an ecoATM kiosk at the Pentagon City Mall in Arlington.. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 1:17 pm
The Chinese are having a hell of a run at US secrets, David also reports, as evidenced by an espionage arrest, another espionage conviction, and a major story about a Chinese hack to harvest Pentagon technology. [read post]
9 May 2019, 9:48 am
Both the Pentagon and CIA have fielded a previously-unknown modified version of the Hellfire missile designed to minimize civilian casualties by using an inert, non-exploding warhead, the Wall Street Journal details. [read post]
