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23 Feb 2013, 5:12 am
If it had been able to act more quickly, the Bush administration would have been authorized by Article II to use military force, including drones (if they had been available), to stop the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon, even if an American citizen were among the perpetrators. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 4:00 am
Finally, as recently as June 2011, an unnamed Pentagon official involved with the development of the DoD cyberspace strategy released a month later said, “If you shut down our power grid, maybe we will put a missile down one of your smokestacks” (Gorman and Barnes, 2011). [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 2:21 pm
Related articles 800,000 Pentagon Layoffs Sequestration nears as Congress goes on vacation Sequestration Sequestration would have ripple effect in Iowa, Vilsack warns Rep. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 7:09 pm
Though the Pentagon has refused to comment on the exact contents of the Humiliator, sources indicate that the drone is prepared to reveal explicit information on a bed-wetting incident that took place with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in 1962 at the Iranian seaside resort of Babolsar. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 10:05 am
The president may not like it but the longer this goes on the less defensible his choice for the Pentagon has proved to be. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 9:09 am
Meanwhile, Rajiv Chandrasekaran of the Washington Post provides details on the Pentagon’s latest plan for the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, which is a three-year phased-reduction. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 6:06 pm
The use of a volunteer armed force left most of us more removed from the conflict; the use of "embedded" journalists who did not have the opportunity to capture iconic images of the war outside the scope of what the Pentagon wanted to be seen left most of us with uncertainty about what was really going on in the war zones; and the use of borrowed money to fund the wars meant Americans could go about their daily lives with little recognition that we were a country engaged in a very… [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 11:31 am
The contrast between our strategy to confront cyber espionage and our strategy to defend networks from cyberattack continues to grow, as this NPR story – entitled Pentagon Goes On The Offensive Against Cyberattacks – shows. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 7:20 am
The Pentagon recently issued a memo instructing DOD agencies that they are authorized to plan for furloughs and must clear with the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, all R&D and production contracts that are worth more than $500 million. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 4:38 am
Are we talking Pentagon-size? [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 2:54 pm
” The Pentagon’s plan would create three [...] [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 2:38 pm
Under those general headings, today’s Pentagon press briefing included some interesting (though I do not think novel) statements about al Qaeda’s presence in various locations, including some discussion about whether it is important to link AQIM specifically to a threat targeting the US homeland. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 1:24 pm
If the Nixon Administration’s claims of national security were not enough to prevent the publication of the Pentagon Papers, the privacy lost by printing names and addresses of permit holders isn’t likely to warrant a prior restraint either. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 1:24 pm
If the Nixon Administration’s claims of national security were not enough to prevent the publication of the Pentagon Papers, the privacy lost by printing names and addresses of permit holders isn’t likely to warrant a prior restraint either. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 11:25 am
Rubin of the Times says that military women already serving overseas are less than blown away by the Pentagon’s decision to open combat positions to women. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 4:07 am
December 31, 2012: The Pentagon establishes Special Operations Command-North to “teach Mexican security forces how to hunt drug cartels the same way special operations teams hunt al-Qaida” in what one report calls “a sign the U.S. is preparing for a long shadow war against the cartels. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 2:52 am
He also has that whole military thing going on that I am sure will appeal to clients, and I say this not only because on the times we got together for lunch, we did so in the shadow of the Pentagon. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 12:42 pm
The New York Times (op-ed column): Divided by Abortion, United by Feminism, by Ross Douthat: IN 1942, 71 years before last week’s Pentagon decision allowing women on the front lines of combat, the United States government established the Women’s Army... [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 5:56 am
But the Pentagon official who oversees tribunals refused to withdraw the conspiracy charge, citing the Justice Department. [read post]
26 Jan 2013, 6:17 am
Doing away with the “combat and non-combat” distinction may only lead to another definitional hurdle; what are the “gender-neutral standards” for combat stressed by Pentagon officials following the announcement. [read post]
