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19 May 2017, 7:34 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Truman’s Secretary of Defense, Louis Johnson, subsequently announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day on August, 31st, 1949, and the first such celebration was held a year later in 1950. [read post]
18 May 2017, 12:00 pm by Dan Maurer
  He also broke tradition by appointing a recently-retired general as Secretary of Defense, then gave Secretary Jim Mattis carte blanche to determine Department of Defense doctrine and policy on the use of torture, despite Trump’s fundamental disagreement with Mattis on the issue. [read post]
18 May 2017, 6:30 am by Alice C. Hill
In the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, Congress mandated the creation of a National Biodefense Strategy from the executive branch as recommended by the Panel. [read post]
16 May 2017, 11:30 am by Selina MacLaren
In 2016, the Inspector General investigated a self-reported leak by an FBI agent, and in 2013, the Inspector General investigated a U.S. [read post]
16 May 2017, 8:03 am by Josh Blackman
To make this point even more explicitly, the Secretary of Defense had just taken an oath to support and defend the Constitution, as did the Vice President, as did every officer in the room. [read post]
16 May 2017, 5:01 am by Howard Friedman
At any time, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of State may authorize additional case-by-case exemptions to the policy....Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance applies to approximately $8.8 billion in funds appropriated to the Department of State, the U.S. [read post]
14 May 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
However, the defense lawyer seems to be confused about Lightsey’s release under the re-entry program, which occurred in 2017, not 2016 as he claims in the documents. [read post]
14 May 2017, 1:56 pm by NCC Staff
The district court ruled in favor of the Secretary of Defense; Frontiero appeared her case directly to the Supreme Court. [read post]
11 May 2017, 3:16 pm by Helen Klein Murillo
National Security Systems--as defined in 44 USC § 3552--are exempt from reporting to DHS and OMB, but the Secretary of Defense and Director of National Intelligence are required to implement the order to the extent feasible. [read post]
10 May 2017, 1:49 pm by Helen Klein Murillo
The Hill reports that Defense Secretary James Mattis has downplayed concerns over Turkey’s reaction, saying that he is “not concerned at all about the NATO alliance and the relations between our countries. [read post]
9 May 2017, 10:30 am
Shortly before her transfer, the ACLU sends then-Defense Secretary Robert Gates a letter objecting to her treatment as cruel and unusual. [read post]
9 May 2017, 8:39 am by J. Dana Stuster
Secretary of Defense James Mattis told reporters that the United States is still reviewing the initiative, but that there are many unanswered questions about its implementation. [read post]
9 May 2017, 7:30 am by Josh Blackman
Found., Inc., 272 U.S. 1, 14-15 (1926), applies with the utmost force to the President himself. [read post]
8 May 2017, 11:44 am by Quinta Jurecic
The United States is “look[ing] at the proposal” for de-escalation zones, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said, though he voiced concerns over how the safe zones will be implemented. [read post]
4 May 2017, 10:41 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Following Trump’s call with the Russian leader, the U.S. administration dispatched Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, Stuart Jones, to observe the talks in Astana. [read post]
4 May 2017, 8:27 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
After spending several years in private practice, he turned to public service, first as a member of the NLRB, next as the civil rights chief at the Department of Justice, and then as the U.S. [read post]