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26 Dec 2011, 1:57 pm by Stephen Griffin
It was because the eventuality of a “big war” was anticipated from the beginning that it took the Pentagon about two years, from 1965-67, to put in place the infrastructure in South Vietnam necessary to support an effort that in time involved over 500,000 troops. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 12:36 pm by Bryan Fears
In other words, more people died last year on American highways as a result of commonly carried distractions than the number of people who died in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 9:57 am by Lovechilde
For instance, a secret September 2002 report by the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency informed Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, “There is no reliable information on whether Iraq is producing and stockpiling chemical weapons, or whether Iraq has—or will—establish its chemical warfare agent production facilities,” according to U.S. [read post]
24 Dec 2011, 2:59 pm by Michael Froomkin
The poor Pentagon investigators were stymied by the absence of a smoking gun in the official records. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 12:41 pm by Jeff Foust
In an op-ed Wednesday in the Orlando Sentinel, former White House and Pentagon official Douglas MacKinnon argued that former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich was the only Republican presidential candidate with a “passion” for the space program. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 10:21 am by Kim Zetter
The government, Fein added, had minute-to-minute records of Manning’s searches of the Pentagon’s classified intranet SIPRNet, and had direct evidence he uploaded documents to WikiLeaks. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 7:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
INTELLIGENCE FAILURE: Pentagon: US lacks knowledge to gauge Iran’s nuke program. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 8:00 am
The Marine Corps divorce rate of 3.8% remained the same as 2010, Pentagon data shows. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
Pentagon officials are now considering a range of new diagnostic tool to help detect whether or not a concussion has occurred. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Senate has unanimously passed the Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act, legislation that honors the victims of 9/11 by giving the President the authority to award Congressional Medals to each of the three 9/11 memorial sites around the country: the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York City, The  Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon Memorial at the Pentagon. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 7:04 pm by Steve Bainbridge
First, it's an odd procurement system that doesn't allow the Pentagon to pay expert individuals a high enough salary to bring them in house, but allows the Pentagon to outsource the same work to private companies and pay those companies enough for the companies to afford hiring such individuals. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 7:55 pm by Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Michele Flournoy, the Most Senior Female Pentagon Official in History is Resigning - She Leaves Another Crack in the Glass Ceiling Behind Her.read more [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 5:26 am by Joe Palazzolo
WSJ White House backs off veto: President Barack Obama withdrew his threat to veto a Pentagon-funding bill that increases military authority over terrorism detainees, even as counterterrorism officials voiced concerns the legislation injects new uncertainty into sensitive national-security investigations. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 3:16 pm by Ryan Singel
The ancient art of war is coming to the internet. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
Military officials at the Pentagon explain that they will likely require peer-reviewed scientific analysis before fully endorsing the HBOT for soldiers who have experienced traumatic brain injuries. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 2:30 pm by admin
The Pentagon has reassured members of the military and their families that the Air Force addressed all of the problems at the mortuary. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 3:42 am by Benjamin Wittes
The House’s requirement for consultation between prosecutors and the Pentagon before initiating a terrorist prosecution has survived for foreign Al Qaeda figures and detainees abroad. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:39 pm by Glenn Reynolds
“The Missile Defense Agency, an arm of the Pentagon that maintains an arsenal of ground-based interceptors ready to fly into space and smash enemy warheads, says that defeating such an attack would be as straightforward as any other defense of the continental United States.” [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 7:26 pm by Ritika Singh
” Here’s one way to reduce the deficit: A Pentagon program aimed at curbing casualties from IEDs is facing potential cuts, according to the Post. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 5:38 am by Brian Wolfman
Michelle Singletary has written this article about the CFPB's efforts and explains that the new agreement is being used in a pilot project by the Pentagon Federal Credit Union. [read post]