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26 Jan 2012, 3:19 pm
Leon Pannetta outlined the new Pentagon cuts today. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 2:22 pm
Adam Weinstein at Mother Jones reports that the Pentagon will announce today that to meet new budget constraints it will be slashing Army troop levels by 80,000 soldiers, or 14 percent of the force, while expanding bases for drones. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 11:36 am
He also claimed to have hacked NASA and said that he had accessed Pentagon systems to read top-secret information on Saddam Hussein during the Gulf War. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 7:49 am
Slight confusion on the drone front as a consequence of defense budget cuts: the Wall Street Journal’s trio Adam Entous, Julian Barn and Siobhan Gorman (caution: paywall) report that the DOD is going to increase its drone inventory by 30% over the coming years; by contrast, CNN Pentagon Producer Larry Shaughnessy reports that 30 Global Hawk drones would be grounded and replaced by U2? [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 5:19 am
. “The Army’s force reduction has been expected by analysts, but the cuts are now getting finalized as part of the Pentagon’s 2013 budget, which is the first that will deal with a $487 billion reduction over the next decade.” [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 9:11 pm
The 39-page ruling was a sweeping victory for the government as it fended off claims that top Pentagon officials and military prison supervisors violated a string of constitutional provisions, including the Eighth Amendment ban on cruel and unusual punishment, while Padilla was detained. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 7:24 am
A freedom of the press that protected only “natural persons” would allow the Pentagon to, say, order the New York Times and CNN to cease reporting civilian deaths in Afghanistan. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 4:39 am
Al-Nashiri is charged with orchestrating the 2000 attack on the Navy destroyer USS Cole and a Pentagon intelligence report describes him as one of al-Qaeda’s most skilled, capable and prolific operational coordinators. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 11:51 am
The memo requires that the Pentagon’s annual Program/Budget Reviews, or Future Years Defense Program (“FYDP”), to focus on a five-year period each cycle. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 10:55 am
A freedom of the press that protected only “natural persons” would allow the Pentagon to, say, order the New York Times and CNN to cease reporting civilian deaths in Afghanistan. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 8:41 am
By Chase Madar, cross-posted from Tom Dispatch From animated piece by Michael Daly Who in their right mind wants to talk about, think about, or read a short essay about... civilian war casualties? [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 7:53 am
It was this failure of communication and rigid application of the information “wall” that allowed Khalid al-Mihdhar and Nawaf al-Hazmi to pass into the United States unhindered and unnoticed; they were both on American Airlines Flight 77 which crashed into the Pentagon. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 11:11 am
Today, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced that the Pentagon will revise its policies addressing sexual assault in the military and made it clear in a press conference that reducing assault and providing adequate care to victims would be a top priority. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 6:11 am
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, January 19, 2012: Cruise Lines Use Law and Contracts to Limit Liability Pentagon: Thousands of sex assaults unreported Tort of Invasion of Privacy in Ontario Christie Blatchford: Shafia trial testimony ends with an abrupt whimper - National Post Facebook Stalking in Family Law...Again Porn industry could pull out of L.A. if condoms required Keep Your Pants On - The Morals Clause in Performer Contracts… [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 9:21 am
] While the McKinnon case and the O’Dwyer case may be distinguished – McKinnon is alleged to have hacked into Pentagon computers. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 9:30 am
Our Phoenix bicycle accident lawyers understand that each school zone with a 15 mph speed limit is marked with a fluorescent yellow-green pentagon-shaped warning sign. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 9:56 pm
The test program, which began last May, relied on NSA “signatures” or fingerprints of malicious computer code that in initial stages were “stale when deployed” and in many cases did not prevent intrusions that the companies could not have blocked themselves, according to the report, which was not publicly released by the Pentagon but was shared with Congress this week. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 5:40 am
And then there’s the Pentagon Papers. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 6:45 pm
In addition to the Pentagon quickly confirming its authenticity, the Navy has stated that it is “deeply troubled by the video. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 2:22 pm
It is common knowledge, for example, that dinosaur fossils are the bones of creatures that lived scores of millions of years ago, that terrorist hijackers flew planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and that eyewitness identification testimony is statistically as reliable as a ’78 Chevy. [read post]
