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23 Jun 2015, 7:57 am by Joy Waltemath
She named as defendants the “State of Kansas, Department of Labor” and the then-Secretary in her individual capacity. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 8:59 am by Howard Friedman
 Section 829: The Department of Defense may not preclude a non-profit organization from competing for a contract for religious related services on a United States military installation. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 9:30 am by Staley Smith
Department of Defense Law of War Manual. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 3:01 pm by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
At a House Armed Services Committee hearing yesterday, General Martin Dempsey of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter indicated potential openness to allowing a combat role for U.S. troops in Iraq, given the scarcity of Iraqi and Syrian recruits available to train in the fight against ISIS. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 2:38 pm by Jennifer R. Williams, Yishai Schwartz
Others have pointed out that while Wuhayshi had close personal ties to the core Al Qaeda organization (he was Bin Laden’s personal secretary for years in Afghanistan), Raimi does not. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 3:00 pm by Charlie Dunlap
Department of Defense (DoD) Law of War Manual, which, coincidently, was issued just last Friday. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 1:49 pm by Quinta Jurecic
The Pentagon confirmed that Belmokhtar was targeted by the strike, which killed at least 16 others, and the Libyan government initially confirmed his death; however, there remains some ambiguity over whether or not he was actually killed in the operation and the Defense Department has yet to comment. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 1:07 pm by sgottlieb
He responded that the State Department has some knowledgeable people and a seasoned negotiator like Secretary Kerry can pick up a great deal by listening closely. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 12:30 am by Cody Poplin
The General Counsel, who is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the Department's chief legal advisor and principal legal advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security and, as such, has final authority and responsibility for legal policy determinations within the Department and its components. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 4:02 pm by Quinta Jurecic , Cody Poplin
Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary, emphasized that the troops will be working as military advisors to assist and train the Iraqi army. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 1:21 pm by Tara Hofbauer
According to Defense News, President Obama will likely nominate Eric Fanning, Defense Secretary Ash Carter’s current chief of staff, to replace McHugh. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 10:51 am by Sebastian Brady
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) told reporters yesterday that Defense Secretary Ash Carter and counterterrorism official Lisa Monaco are working on a plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, DefenseOne reports. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 11:25 am by Cody Poplin
The new numbers are far greater than what the Defense Department initially claimed last week. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 12:54 pm by Associated Press
The scope of the problem remains unclear, but Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work told a ... [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:00 am by Cody Poplin
Brian McKeon, principal undersecretary of defense for policy, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that “it is no coincidence that the recent ISIS videos showing the barbaric burning of a Jordanian pilot and the savage execution of a Japanese hostage each showed the victim clothed in an orange jumpsuit, believed by many to be the symbol of the Guantanamo detention facility. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 5:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
According to Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence officials, they do not consistently collect this information because DOD has not identified a program office that is focused on overseeing the insider-threat program. [read post]
31 May 2015, 9:00 pm by Cody Poplin
Thursday, June 4 at 9:30 am: The Atlantic Council will host a Conversation with Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry. [read post]
28 May 2015, 11:04 am by Tara Hofbauer
The Associated Press notes that in particular, the Defense Department is looking into how it can better empower Sunni tribes in the fight against the Islamic State. [read post]
27 May 2015, 11:40 am by Cody Poplin
But, the Departments of Justice and Defense are busy arguing that he doesn’t really [read post]