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17 Feb 2010, 8:44 am
The following whistleblowers are participating in the event and panel: • Daniel Ellsberg (Vietnam whistleblower who exposed deceit within the Dept. of Defense via the Pentagon Papers) • Cathy Harris (U.S. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 8:44 am
The following whistleblowers are participating in the event and panel: • Daniel Ellsberg (Vietnam whistleblower who exposed deceit within the Dept. of Defense via the Pentagon Papers) • Cathy Harris (U.S. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 6:13 am by lgbtlaw blogger
A Post-ABC News poll last week found that 75 percent of Americans favor letting gay people serve openly in the military. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 1:56 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
And to be fair, the number of internal constituencies the President has to deal with is daunting: The Pentagon (which has plenty of smart and rights-interested people in it, along with a deeply vested institutional interest in seeing the next round of military commissions they’ve worked on for 8 years go forward with more earned respect than the last round); the intelligence community (which faces an unimaginably difficult task, which is ever burdened with building a new (intel… [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 12:17 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
And to be fair, the number of internal constituencies the President has to deal with is daunting: The Pentagon (which has plenty of smart and rights-interested people in it, along with a deeply vested institutional interest in seeing the next round of military commissions they’ve worked on for 8 years go forward with more earned respect than the last round); the intelligence community (which faces an unimaginably difficult task, which is ever burdened with building a new (intel… [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 10:52 am by Kevin Poulsen
But it turned out Vision was staging recreational hacks on the side, and in 2001 he was sent to federal prison for 18 months for launching a scripted attack that closed security holes on thousands of Pentagon systems, and left backdoors and packet-sniffers behind for his own use. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 6:44 am by Eric Turkewitz
He was a powerful congressman with his finger on the button of Pentagon appropriations.And with his high-profile death comes an opportunity to explore some medical malpractice issues.So let's do this in Q & A form:What is the first reaction as to why this happened? [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 2:05 am
The daughter of a mother who was a performer at New York's Copacabana nightclub and a World War II veteran father who was a TV cinematography director for Paramount Studios, she's now "one of the highest-ranking women in the history of the Pentagon. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 8:50 am by Judicial Watch Blog
  The committee’s recommendation was approved last week by the Pentagon's acting assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, Allen Middleton. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 1:50 pm
Officers used a Taser on the man after he wouldn't cooperate at Pentagon City. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 7:42 am by lgbtlaw blogger
NPR explores why the Pentagon claims it will take a year to study the impact of ending discrimination against gay soldiers. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 6:00 am by admin
The Pentagon reported the divorce rate among military members increased again in the past year and is now a full percentage point higher than it was around the time of the September 11, 2001, attacks. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 3:06 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The Obama Administration, like the Bush Administration before it, has held the view that only the Executive Branch can decide what happens ultimately to Guantanamo prisoners, even if they have won release orders in federal court or have been cleared for release by the Pentagon. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 8:30 pm by Reproductive Rights
Post: Pentagon to stock health facilities with morning-after pill, by Rob Stein: The Department of Defense will begin making the... [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 10:53 am by Richard Renner
After ferrying the Pentagon Papers, Zinn continued his guiding role in the whistleblower movement. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 6:23 am by jgabryno
On Monday, a Pentagon report said Iran had expanded its ballistic missile capabilities and posed a significant threat to U.S. and allied forces in the Middle East region. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 6:13 am
Johnson, the Pentagon's top legal counsel, formerly of Paul Weiss, and Gen. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 5:59 am by jgabryno
Over the next four years, the Pentagon anticipates real growth in the defense budget to be roughly 1 percent. [read post]
While these are certainly very encouraging developments, the working group review process in the Pentagon and the minor modifications to DADT are not enough by themselves. [read post]
Today's New York Times has an interesting article by Elisabeth Bumiller that details meetings over the previous year at the White House between senior administration officials and the Pentagon's leadership. [read post]