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9 Jan 2013, 6:06 pm by Jessica Mendelson
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), the Pentagon’s Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS), and other law enforcement agencies. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 8:57 am by Raffaela Wakeman
It is not ridiculous to suggest that if Mr Hagel is at the Pentagon the mullahs in Tehran may worry a little less about Mr Obama’s promise to use force if necessary to prevent them acquiring a nuclear weapon. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 6:51 am
Last month, the Pentagon released a report regarding the war in Afghanistan that revealed bleak statistics - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks have increased 56% since 2009, insider attacks are used with higher frequency, and 18,188 have been injured and 2,162 killed since the beginning of the war. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 8:58 am by Robert Chesney
  But then again, Weinberg’s Pentagon as I understand it was generally reluctant to embrace the use of SOF for surgical uses of force (see generally the larger Weinberg-Schultz debate regarding force in response to terrorism), at least in part on the theory that what would begin as a surgical, low-profile effort would eventually evolve, Vietnam-like, into something much bigger. [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]
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]
4 Jan 2013, 7:54 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Here’s Carlo Munoz of The Hill on the Pentagon’s disclaimer. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 7:45 am by Mark Zamora
The Food and Drug Administration is warning patients receiving treatment for hepatitis C with a triple drug regimen using Incevik, or telepriver, to be aware of a potentially dangerous, even fatal skin reaction.The FDA on Wednesday announced it has altered Incevik’s label to include stronger warnings after some patients died from complications after developing a serious rash while taking Incevik along with two other medications for hepatitis C.More than 2,700 active duty service members were… [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 9:00 am by Jeff Foust
(One imagines the Pentagon and OSTP arguing over who gets to take on that issue.) [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 9:44 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Mike Allen of Politico reports that a White House official says that Obama “honestly has not decided who he’s going to pick” but that Chuck Hagel “would walk into the Pentagon and command immediate respect based just on his resume…the attacks on him as somehow anti-Israel are patently unfair and can be explained…” Paul Rosenzweig isn’t the only one disappointed in the results of the WCIT negotiations in Dubai. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:48 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Even by Washington standards, assembling the NDAA is a par exemplar of bare-knuckle politics, as all the military branches, proponents of new weapons systems and lawmakers who covet the jobs big defense contracts can bring compete for Pentagon cash. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:07 am by Raffaela Wakeman
The Pentagon’s Inspector General  is look into allegations that Michael Vickers, the undersecretary defense for intelligence, provided classified information to the makers of Zero Dark Thirty. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:00 am by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
According to a top House Democrat on defense issues, the final version of major Pentagon budget legislation includes watered-down “conscience” language similar to the anti-gay provision found in the House version of the bill. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 8:38 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Eric Schmitt and David Sanger report in the New York Times on the Pentagon’s plan to send aid to Pakistan to cover costs for stationing 140,000 troops on its border with Afghanistan. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 7:49 am by Michael Froomkin
Underlining the kabuki nature of the whole budget ‘negotiation’ are three other aspects: (1) The GOP has no intention of resolving the debt ceiling on a long-term basis: that’s it’s best hostage and the more it can extort for it more often, the better; (2) both sides have boxed taken the Pentagon’s budget off the table even though that is where most cuts should be coming from; (3) political momentum suggests strongly that at least a partial deal will be easier… [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 6:06 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Washington Post on expansion of pentagon spying. [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 6:06 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Washington Post on expansion of pentagon spying. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 9:58 am by Joe Palazzolo
The Pentagon's top lawyer has given an outline of life after the war with al Qaeda -- a future in which the remnants of the terrorist group will be a matter for law enforcement and intelligence agencies, not the military. [read post]