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25 Jun 2013, 8:22 am by Raffaela Wakeman
The authority granted the Secretary of Defense under this section would address concerns that have arisen regarding the standard of medical care for GTMO detainees, particularly as that population ages, and U.S. compliance with its obligations to provide humane treatment. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 8:22 am by Raffaela Wakeman
The authority granted the Secretary of Defense under this section would address concerns that have arisen regarding the standard of medical care for GTMO detainees, particularly as that population ages, and U.S. compliance with its obligations to provide humane treatment. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 5:44 am by Kenneth Anderson
But while we strengthen our defenses, defense alone is not enough. [read post]
22 Jun 2013, 7:02 am by Benjamin Wittes
  Introduction The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is an annual federal law that specifies the budget of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the armed forces. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 8:02 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
On January 24, 2013, we saw a great victory for U.S. servicewomen when the Department of Defense announced it was ending the ban on women serving in combat units and occupational specialties. [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 7:20 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Meanwhile, intelligence officials seconded U.S. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 1:00 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Walorski Amendment #19: to prohibit the Secretary of Defense from using any funds authorized to the department for the transfer or release of Guantanamo detainees to Yemen. 236-188 (225 Republicans in favor, 183 Democrats against). [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 10:09 am by Ritika Singh
Bagram prison may now be in Afghan hands—but the U.S. continues to maintain control of the approximately sixty non-Afghan detainees that are still held there. [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 7:57 pm by Guest Blogger
NSA Was Created by a Defense Department DirectiveSecond, the NSA was formally created by directive of the Secretary of Defense, acting under specific instructions from the President in 1952. [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 1:40 pm by WIMS
Ben Cardin (D-MD) -- wrote President Obama on June 5 to urge him to seek the support of Chinese President Xi Jinping for the U.S. proposal. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 1:29 pm by Karen M. Morgan
” More specifically, the groups note that there is no guidance on “whether and to what extent” compliance with the rule’s requirements, such as the QM minimum debt-to-income ratio, “amounts to a sufficient business necessity” that would provide a defense to disparate impact liability. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 11:46 am by Ritika Singh
Government watchdog group Project on Government Oversight published a report from the Department of Defense’s Inspector General, which found that ex-CIA Director and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, revealed top-secret information at a CIA awards ceremony in 2011. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 6:00 am by Will Bland
  Not only is the seaman who reports violations to the U.S. [read post]
3 Jun 2013, 12:26 pm by Ritika Singh
Defense analysts from ten think tanks have sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and leaders in Congress urging action on the defense budget. [read post]
2 Jun 2013, 6:46 am by Jeff Foust
O’Rourke is not moved by arguments for going to an asteroid for the sake of planetary defense. [read post]
29 May 2013, 1:40 pm by WIMS
The Corps -- acting on behalf of the Secretary of the Army (Secretary) and without objection from the Administrator of U.S. [read post]