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10 Aug 2009, 5:48 pm
” The sentence comes barely a week after British hacker Gary McKinnon lost his High Court appeals to avoid extradition to the United States, where he’s accused of cracking nearly 100 Pentagon and NASA computers in 2001 and 2002, and allegedly causing $700,000 in damage. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 1:34 pm
Fifty Afghans believed to be drug traffickers with ties to the Taliban have been placed on a Pentagon target list to be captured or killed, reflecting a major shift in American counternarcotics strategy in Afghanistan, according to a Congressional study to be released this week. ...United States military commanders have told Congress that they are convinced that the policy is legal under the military’s rules of engagement and international law. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 9:56 am
Joe Manchin (D-WV) have written a letter opposing a Pentagon proposal to take over the duty of responding to natural and/or terrorism related disasters.Forgive me, but isn't that why we created the Department of Homeland Security? [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:57 am
The plan to upgrade the fleet of government jets, which was included in a broader defense-funding bill, has also sparked criticism from the Pentagon, which has said it doesn’t need half of the new jets. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 10:07 pm
Prosecutors played for the jury the videotapes which Ahmed and Sadequee made in Washington which were sent to a terrorist suspect in London, which included a statement by Sadequee stating "This is where our brothers attacked the Pentagon. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 11:34 am
Such climate-induced crises could topple governments, feed terrorist movements or destabilize entire regions, say the analysts, experts at the Pentagon and intelligence agencies who for the first time are taking a serious look at the national security implications of climate change. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 11:28 am
Meanwhile, the Marine Corps has clarified its guidelines on social networking, and officials said they would consider the findings gleaned in the Pentagon policy review due out in late September” [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 3:25 am
The Pentagon sought to buy one Gulfstream V and one business-class equivalent of a Boeing 737 to replace aging planes. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 8:45 am
The Pentagon is reviewing this sort of thing across all services. [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 8:45 pm
8-5-2009 National:WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Pentagon is reviewing its policy concerning the access by military personnel to social networking Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter, a spokesman said Tuesday. [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 5:21 pm
Telegraph – “The US Marine Corps has renewed a ban on Twitter and other social networking sites as the Pentagon weighed a similar prohibition over cybersecurity concerns. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 3:04 am
The Pentagon is said to be "preparing a new strategy that calls for major changes," among them "a vast increase in the size of Afghan security forces and an intensified military effort to root out corruption among local government officials," plus "an increase in American troops to implement the new strategy. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 1:09 am
During the White House event, Obama defended his position on GLBT rights, and he stated that he was "already working with the Pentagon and members of the House and the Senate on how we'll go about ending this policy, which will require an act of Congress. [read post]
2 Aug 2009, 5:05 pm
They didn't, so the man, who allegedly was infiltrating Pentagon computers looking for information about UFOs, will likely stand trial in the United States.The crImmigration blog, edited by Carlos Moctezuma García and César Cuauhtémoc García, reports that the "mere fact of a DHS opposition to a motion, in and of itself, should not be dispositive of the motion without regard to the… [read post]
2 Aug 2009, 8:28 am
The Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security recently notified law enforcement agencies and associations, such as the National Association of Chiefs of Police, about the Obama Administration's interest in using the military during "emergencies. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 11:49 am
Britain’s High Court on Friday rejected two extradition appeals by Pentagon hacker and 9/11 truther Gary “Solo” McKinnon, who’s trying to avoid a U.S. trial for cracking nearly 100 Pentagon and NASA computers in 2001 and 2002. [read post]
25 Jul 2009, 7:59 am
At a time when thue Pentagon’s annual cost overruns approach $300 billion a year — dwarfing the entire defense budgets of most developed countries — these “fiscal watchdogs” simply have nothing useful to say on the subject. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 1:04 pm
" In January, a Defense Department inspector general's report (pdf, 3.96mb) cleared the program of any wrongdoing, but the Pentagon withdrew that report in May (pdf, 264kb) because of "inaccuracies in the data concerning retired military analyst (RMA) relationships with Defense contractors. [read post]