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23 Feb 2012, 2:17 pm by Lovechilde
  Rushed Navy plans to convert an aging amphibious landing ship into an “afloat forward staging base” -- a mobile launch platform for either commando raids or minesweeping operations in the Persian Gulf -- only reinforces the point. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:29 am by Beatrice Yahia
The Israeli military has ended one of its largest offensives in the occupied West Bank since Oct. 7, saying it killed 10 “terrorists” in the Nur al-Shams refugee camp. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 4:47 am by Beatrice Yahia
Navy and coalition ships in the region,” it said. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 8:07 am by Tess Bridgeman
  In doing so, it built on the Obama administration’s previous determination that the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (2001 AUMF), which authorized the use of “necessary and appropriate” force against perpetrators of the 9/11 attacks (al-Qaeda) and those who harbored them (the Taliban), also applied to ISIS despite the split between that group and al-Qaeda. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 4:54 am by Beatrice Yahia
“Organizations like ISIS and Al Qaeda are using the war in Gaza to urge sympathizers to carry out attacks in the West, the National Coordinator for Counter-terrorism and Security said. [read post]
22 May 2023, 5:16 am by Roger Parloff
This week, a federal judge will begin handing down sentences for nine members of the Oath Keepers paramilitary group for their roles in the Jan. 6 insurrection, including six convicted of seditious conspiracy. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 1:00 pm by Benjamin Wittes
 While appreciating the criticisms and concerns, we believe that these reformed military commissions are fair and that they serve an important role in the armed conflict against al Qaeda and associated forces. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 3:44 pm by The Book Review Editor
The American Civil War remains – perhaps surprisingly, perhaps even astonishingly – a well of Constitutional experience informing this nation’s sense of law and legitimacy throughout the conflicts set off by 9/11. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 2:22 pm by Lovechilde
  Examples include a haywire MQ-9 Reaper drone that had to be shot out of the Afghan skies by a fighter jet in 2009, a remotely-operated Navy helicopter that went down in Libya last June, an unmanned aerial vehicle whose camera was reportedly taken by Afghan insurgents after a crash in August 2011, an advanced RQ-170 Sentinel lost during a spy mission in Iran last December, and the recent crash of an MQ-9 Reaper in the Seychelles Islands. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 6:00 am by David Kris
As the third edition of our treatise goes on sale, al-Qaeda has proliferated but declined, the Islamic State has gained and lost control over vast territory in Syria and Iraq (and its leader has been killed by U.S. forces), domestic terrorism is on the rise, and new challenges and threats are now posed by nation-states including Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 6:04 am
It is already known that at least two prisoners, one now known to be falsely accused, were beaten to death at Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan, that a third savagely beaten prisoner, Manadel al-Jamadi, died, within one hour of entering Abu Ghraib, because of beatings that fractured six ribs and then being hung by the arms, with his arms secured behind him (not over his head) in the so-called "Palestinian hanging" position. [read post]
And Section 901 directs the Secretary of the Navy to conduct a “comprehensive review” of its operational and administrative chains-of-command to clarify responsibilities, ensure readiness, and eliminate redundancies. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 3:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
 We think that these reformed military commissions are fair and have an important role to play in the armed conflict against al Qaeda and associated forces. [read post]