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23 Nov 2011, 2:34 am by Viking
The witnesses could include Daniel Ellsberg, famed Pentagon Papers leaker, who would talk about the benefit Manning’s alleged leaks provided to the public, as well as technical experts who would speak to the actual evidence on which the charges against Manning are based. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 10:27 am by Kim Zetter
The witnesses could include Daniel Ellsberg, famed Pentagon Papers leaker, who would talk about the benefit Manning’s alleged leaks provided to the public, as well as technical experts who would speak to the actual evidence on which the charges against Manning are based. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 11:54 am by Ritika Singh
This story comes days after the Pentagon released this report laying out its cybersecurity strategy and a few weeks after the Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive released this report accusing China and Russia of cyberexploitation. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 6:07 am by Mark Zamora
He believes the drop in prescriptions is a tacit acknowledgement of the drug’s serious problems.Over the past three years, the Army slashed by almost 75 percent the amount of mefloquine it prescribes, even as it sent thousands more soldiers to malaria-prone Afghanistan.The decrease in doses followed two orders from military and Pentagon leaders in 2009. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 10:32 am by Stewart Baker
… Arlington police cars equipped with the readers regularly drive through the parking garage at the Pentagon City mall looking for stolen cars, checking hundreds of them in a matter of minutes as they cruise up and down the aisles. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 3:18 pm
Exhibit 5: European jet maker EADS won a $35 billion Pentagon contract for tankers in 2010, only to see it pulled and given instead to rival Boeing — whose congressional representative said it would bring 50,000 "American jobs" to unionized Washington and other states. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 12:27 pm
Furthermore, of the $917 billion in 10-year cuts that were already enacted in the Budget Control Act, $350 billion was for "security spending" (which is broader than just Pentagon spending), $43 billion less than the cuts in nonsecurity spending (with the remainder of the total again being debt service reductions).This arithmetic is important because of what it tells us about the politics of defense spending in the United States. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 12:08 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
Evidently the CIA outfit is not getting the job done because the Defense Science Board (DSB), a decades-old committee appointed to provide the Pentagon with scientific and technical advice, says the U.S. intelligence community needs an organization that can assess the impacts of climate change on national security. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 1:39 pm by Ritika Singh
The Massachusetts man accused of plotting to fly a drone into the Pentagon appeared in court today for the second part of a bail hearing, reports the AP. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 12:03 pm
Olson was murdered in the terrorist attacks against the United States as a passenger on the hijacked American Airlines flight that was flown into the Pentagon. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 9:38 am by Lyle Denniston
Circuit Court has given the Pentagon a significant new legal advantage that will bolster its chances of keeping prisoners at the military prison in Cuba. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 4:00 am by Dan Hargrove
Pentagon Travel, which has an robust and searchable database to see who is funding travel for DoD officials. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:14 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
  But even if you don’t care about the integrity of international humanitarian law or the coherence of the American approach to that body of law, you should still care about how ridiculously expensive it is to incarcerate people at Gitmo instead of in a federal prison in the United States: The Pentagon detention center that started out in January 2002 as a collection of crude open-air cells guarded by Marines in a muddy tent city is today arguably the most expensive prison on… [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:07 am by Chris Castle
Levin and McCain want the Pentagon to better enforce laws that protect the DoD supply chain, but they also admit those laws don’t go far enough. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 6:42 am by Jeralyn
I'm glad that the Pentagon has decided to publish the transcript for greater transparency. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 1:07 pm by Lyle Denniston
With the case declared moot, the counsel contended, the Pentagon and Congress were left with nothing to bar them from re-instituting a new limit of military service by gays and lesbians. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 10:54 am by Ritika Singh
The Pentagon’s research wing is holding its first Cyber Colloquium in an effort to come up with new solutions to many of the vulnerabilites inherent in defense systems–including drones–reports Spencer Ackerman of Wired magazine’s Danger Room. [read post]