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3 Jun 2010, 1:22 pm by WIMS
      In a June 1, letter to the President, Senator Nelson said, "Last week I respectfully suggested that you consider calling on the Pentagon -- if the attempted 'top kill' of the well didn't work. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 8:15 pm by Raffi Khatchadourian
Assange’s response was to publish more of the Scientologists’ internal material, and to announce, “WikiLeaks will not comply with legally abusive requests from Scientology any more than WikiLeaks has complied with similar demands from Swiss banks, Russian offshore stem-cell centers, former African kleptocrats, or the Pentagon. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 3:30 pm by David Kravets
It wasn’t like it was the Pentagon Papers,” Robert Brayshaw, a 35-year-old Tallahassee man, said in a telephone interview. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 8:29 am by Judicial Watch Blog
In an abhorrent waste of public resources, Congress has allocated billions of dollars for a useless backup military jet engine long rejected by the Pentagon because the manufacturers have plants in states represented by the lawmakers who earmark the money. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 12:26 pm by BRAC Blog Editing Team
House of Representatives recently approved a provision restricting the expansion of BRAC into Northern Virginia pending development of a plan by the Pentagon to insure that any shift of BRAC-related employees will not increase the traffic congestion on and around Interstate 395 in Alexandria. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 7:39 am by thejaghunter
The governors will liaise with officials from Northcom, Homeland Security, the National Guard as well as DoD officials from the Pentagon “in order to strengthen further the partnership between the Federal Government and State governments,” according to the executive order. [read post]
31 May 2010, 9:35 am
[JURIST] Chairman of the US military Joint Chiefs of Staff [official website] Admiral Mike Mullen [official profile] on Sunday urged Congress to delay passing a legislative amendment [press release] to repeal the military's controversial "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy [10 USC § 654; JURIST news archive] until a review of the legislation is completed by the Pentagon. [read post]
28 May 2010, 7:12 pm by David Bernstein
For example, it would explain why John Mearsheimer feels comfortable dividing the Jewish world into “righteous Jews” (leftist Jews who attack Israel) and “new Afrikaners” (everyone else); why Walt & Mearsheimer felt comfortable attacking Elliott Abrams as a stooge of Israel for writing, consistent with traditional Jewish theology (and not in the context of discussing Israel), that “there can be no doubt that Jews, faithful to the covenant between God and Abraham,… [read post]
28 May 2010, 1:56 pm by Glenn Reynolds
IT’S CALLED THE KESSLER EFFECT: Pentagon: A Space Junk Collision Could Set Off Catastrophic Chain Reaction, Disable Earth Communications. [read post]
28 May 2010, 9:52 am by PJ Blount
Iran has the largest inventory of ballistic missiles in the Middle East, which a recent Pentagon report estimates at approximately 1000 missiles that range from 90-1200 miles, and continues to expand the scale, reach, and sophistication of its ballistic missile forces. [read post]
27 May 2010, 8:55 pm by Jeralyn
" 168 Republicans and 26 Democrats voted against the amendment which is contained in the annual Pentagon policy bill. [read post]
27 May 2010, 4:13 pm by Dale Carpenter
The repeal would take effect after the release of a Pentagon study on how (not whether) to repeal the policy and after both the president and Defense Department have certified that the repeal will have no detrimental effect on recruitment, retention, unit cohesion, and so on. [read post]
27 May 2010, 12:25 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
In fact, Harvard has accepted so much cash from the bin Ladens that the Cambridge City Council passed a resolution calling upon the university to donate compensation money for victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. [read post]
27 May 2010, 10:50 am by Kim Zetter
Companies that operate critical infrastructures and do not voluntarily allow the federal government to install monitoring software on their networks to detect possible cyberattacks would face the “wild” internet on their own and place us all at risk, a top Pentagon official seemed to say Wednesday. [read post]
27 May 2010, 8:56 am
[JURIST] US lawmakers are currently considering a Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] appropriations bill containing a section that would allow increased investigation by the Pentagon into the practices of lawyers representing Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees. [read post]
26 May 2010, 1:06 pm by Dale Carpenter
It bases implementation of the repeal on the Pentagon’s review and a determination by our military leaders that repeal is consistent with military readiness and effectiveness, and that the Pentagon has prepared the necessary regulations to make the changes,” he said, adding that he spoke with Defense Secretary Robert Gates about the issue. [read post]
26 May 2010, 11:06 am by Jeralyn
The inspector general would be required to report back to Congress within 90 days after the provision became law about any steps the Pentagon had taken in response to such conduct by either civilian or military lawyers. [read post]
26 May 2010, 6:31 am by Ashby Jones
A provision in a defense bill before Congress instructs the Pentagon’s inspector general to investigate any suspected misconduct by lawyers for Guantánamo Bay detainees. [read post]
26 May 2010, 5:00 am by Tad Lunger
  I also have to admit though, it is pretty exciting to think of Pentagon City and Skyline being connected by a street car system. [read post]
26 May 2010, 3:32 am by Kevin Jon Heller
The Pentagon issued its 281-page Manual for Military Commissions on the eve of hearings April 28 to May 6 in the Khadr case after the U.S. [read post]