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17 Dec 2013, 12:24 pm
After a year on the job, the head of the Defense Department’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office is stepping down. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 8:24 am
Over at Foreign Policy, Gordon Lubold labels U.S. defense secretary Chuck Hagel the Pentagon’s “invisible man. [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 7:00 am
Before creating the Air Defense Identification Zone, China’s leadership would have weighed the possibility that Japan and the U.S. might defy it. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 10:50 am
In what the New York Times is calling a “major step towards transparency,” Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel publicly acknowledged the presence of U.S. forces at the Combined Air and Space Operations Center at Al Udeid air base in Qatar. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 5:31 am
Here is a summary of the provisions in the NDAA that relate with Guantanamo, as described in Senate committee Chair Carl Levin’s press release: Guantanamo-Related Provisions The Secretary of Defense may transfer Guantanamo (GTMO) detainees to foreign countries, through two authorities: Authorizing GTMO transfers to foreign countries if: (a) following a review by a Periodic Review Board, the detainee is determined to no longer be a threat to U.S. security; or (b) the… [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 7:32 am
Globe: U.S. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 6:52 am
The U.S. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 9:09 am
In a tectonic shift in government policy, the Department of Defense will now permit the use of both the Green Building Initiatives’ Green Globes and U.S. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 6:53 am
That’s why the German government is likely to become more measured in seeking changes in U.S. collection practices. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 7:20 am
Glenn Thrush of Politico cites officials who claim that the secretary of defense is “entering the make-or-break phase of his Pentagon stewardship. [read post]
1 Dec 2013, 7:00 am
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned that “the next Pearl Harbor…could very well be a cyber attack. [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 4:24 am
Second, during the era of Federalist government, Madison expressed anxieties with what he saw as excesses of federal power under Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton and President John Adams—and grave concerns with civil liberties abuses in the name of security. [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 12:29 pm
And I think with Kennedy controlling Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, in a way Johnson really couldn’t, with his prior experience holding back the Chiefs, and with his ability to evolve in his thinking on critical matters, we would have de-escalated our involvement in Vietnam in his second term. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 11:01 am
And I think with Kennedy controlling Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, in a way Johnson really couldn’t, with his prior experience holding back the Chiefs, and with his ability to evolve in his thinking on critical matters, we would have de-escalated our involvement in Vietnam in his second term. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 4:11 am
The new policy deemphasizes this, directing the Secretary of Defense to work with other agencies on “launch concepts, techniques, and technologies needed for augmentation or rapid restoration of national security space capabilities” without a specific goal or deadline as in the old policy, and without using the term “operationally responsive space. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 2:30 pm
On October 31, 2013, the Department of Defense (“DoD”) proposed to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (“DFARS”) to amend and clarify certain provisions regarding contractor personnel supporting U.S. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 8:14 am
Here are the U.S. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 3:42 am
As Ben and Marty note, the court affirmed Mehanna’s conviction for material support of terrorism based on evidence that Mehanna had gone to Yemen in 2004 to wage war on U.S. forces. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 8:22 am
Loveless, the Navy’s director of intelligence operations, are under investigation in connection with a bribery scandal involving Singapore-based defense contractor Glenn Defense Marine Asia. [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 6:45 am
Defense Department officials said the numbers had continued to rise. [read post]
