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31 Mar 2016, 1:28 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Reuters reports that Iraq’s counterterrorism forces, aided by army troops and U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
”Why does Secretary Clinton now find it acceptable to oppose something that has been (mis)labeled a free trade agreement? [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 11:15 am by Elina Saxena
Breedlove said that the “decision to move our families and civilians was made in consultation with the Government of Turkey, our State Department, and our Secretary of Defense. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 9:30 pm by Sara Bodnar
The proposal follows an announcement last summer from Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, who criticized the Defense Department’s current ban on individuals serving in the military who openly acknowledge their transgender status. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 10:37 am by Steve Slick
For example: “a blunt defense of interrogations, targeted killings and domestic spying” (Washington Post), “Confessions from Bush’s NSA Spy Program” (Daily Beast), and “In Defense of Snooping” (Wall Street Journal). [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 11:45 am by Alex R. McQuade
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced today that a senior Islamic State operative was killed during a special operations raid in Syria. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 12:04 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” Meanwhile, Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow yesterday for the first face-to-face U.S. meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin since he announced Russia’s pullback of forces in Syria earlier this month. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 6:38 am by Ellen Scholl
As Secretary Kerry put it last October, while drawing a causal line between drought (or climate change which causes drought) and conflict may be complicated, in Syria it “clearly made a bad situation a lot worse. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 12:06 pm by Elina Saxena
” Turning to Iraq, Defense Secretary Ash Carter acknowledged that the number of troops deployed in the country exceeded the official troop cap of 3,870. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 1:44 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said that President Obama told him and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford to “get this done as soon as possible. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 12:38 pm by Elina Saxena
Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Moscow next week to discuss the Russian withdrawal and the possibilities of a political transition in Syria, the Post reports. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:39 am by Dave Maass
” The Secretary of Defense claimed it has no way to do a text search of its document system, so it would take 15 million labor hours to do the search and redact the documents. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 12:55 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Defense News reports that yesterday, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted to advance Eric Fanning’s nomination to become the new Army secretary to the full Senate. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 11:18 am by Zack Bluestone
Although no firm decisions have been reached, Australian Defense Minister Payne suggested that a plan “is in development and will lead to increased rotations of U.S. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 1:03 pm by Andrew Hamm
Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford was “too old,” Secretary of the Army Cyrus Vance “too prone to ill health,” and Secretary of the Treasury Henry Fowler “too vital in his current post. [read post]