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11 May 2016, 11:40 am by Lovechilde
The militarization of the Gulf, including the brokering of ever larger arms sales to Saudi Arabia in exchange for petrodollars, was a Kissinger initiative.So why is Henry Fucking Kissinger being honored with the Pentagon’s highest award for private citizens? [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 9:00 am by Brenna Gautam
Within the recommended options, the Pentagon concluded that targeted tariffs would be more preferable than a global quota or tariff, and declared it “critical” to reinforce to allies that recommended actions focus on Chinese overproduction and attempts to circumvent existing anti-dumping tariffs. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 9:00 am
An openly transgender soldier’s thoughts on the military’s policy change The Pentagon announced  this month that the military will work on a policy  that allows transgender soldiers to serve openly. [read post]
19 Aug 2021, 12:27 pm by Christiana Wayne
In their first public remarks since the fall of Afghanistan’s government, top officials at the Pentagon said they are now focused on evacuating all American citizens and as many Afghan allies “as possible,” reports the Washington Post. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by RChesney, JGoldsmith, bwittes
Well, the top information systems routing traffic to Lawfare include the Justice Department, the Pentagon, the Senate, the State Department, the CIA, and the White House. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 11:26 am by Katherine Pompilio
The proposals involving the Department of Homeland Security and the Pentagon were both codified in draft executive orders by advisers. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 4:00 pm by Smita Ghosh
”In the NYRB, Antony Beevor reviews four books on the siege of Leningrad, The War Within: Diaries from the Siege of Leningradby Alexis Peri; Leningrad 1941–1942: Morality in a City Under Siegeby Sergey Yarov; Besieged Leningrad: Aesthetic Responses to Urban Disasterby Polina Barskova; Written in the Dark: Five Poets in the Siege of Leningradedited and with an introduction by Polina Barskova.The LA review of Books takes on Mark Perry’s The Pentagon’s Wars:The… [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 12:05 pm by Emily Dai
A letter from the Pentagon to Sen. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:48 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Even by Washington standards, assembling the NDAA is a par exemplar of bare-knuckle politics, as all the military branches, proponents of new weapons systems and lawmakers who covet the jobs big defense contracts can bring compete for Pentagon cash. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 6:52 am by Adam Klein, Mira Rapp-Hooper
  Instead, information has gradually trickled out of the Pentagon. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 5:11 am by Walter Pincus
The first transcripts we chose to release for public consumption concerned a classified hearing on the Philippines, where the Pentagon had bases that it used in the Vietnam War. [read post]
14 Nov 2020, 8:45 am by Tia Sewell
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring an interview with Kori Schake, who leads the foreign policy and defense policy team at the American Enterprise Institute, on the president’s recent firings at the Pentagon: Valentin Weber explained how China’s efforts to disincentivize encryption in order to further control information in the state have created cyber vulnerabilities for Beijing. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 2:11 pm by Hyemin Han
According to Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 12:52 pm by Victoria Gallegos
The Pentagon is reviewing a request by the Capitol Police to have a two month extension of National Guard forces in the U.S. [read post]
11 May 2021, 10:48 am by Matt Gluck
John Kirby, the Pentagon press secretary, said that on Monday 13 Iranian ships traveled at fast speeds toward six U.S. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 8:00 am
According to his investigation, the Pentagon paid $573.7 billion to contractors who were involved in civil fraud cases during the ten year period, including $398 billion paid after a fraud-related settlement or judgment. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 6:00 am by Chris Meserole
If Tehran wants to match but not exceed the Pentagon’s latest show of force, it knows all too well that cyber operations alone won’t be enough. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 12:06 pm by Katherine Pompilio
The press secretary for the Pentagon reported that out of an “abundance of caution, safety and security of our personnel his paramount concern. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 9:53 am by Elliot Setzer
Navy has removed Captain Brett Crozier, who wrote a letter to the Pentagon raising the alarm about a coronavirus outbreak onboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, writes the BBC. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 3:16 pm by Russell Spivak
The Defense Department has acknowledged “receiv[ing] formal guidance from the White House in reference to transgender personnel serving in the military,” according to Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White. [read post]