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17 Dec 2008, 12:18 am
——————  In a major break for the government, a federal judge on Tuesday cut back sharply on the information that the Pentagon and other agencies must turn over to Guantanamo Bay detainees or their lawyers as they try to challenge prolonged captivity. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 8:30 pm
The article doesn't mention the other Bosnian the Pentagon won't release. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 8:02 pm
Advocates for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have long been complaining that the Department of Defense has been giving injured and wounded veterans inappropriately low disability ratings to minimize government expense for their care. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 3:30 pm
Savage reports that "Supreme Court revives lawsuit by former detainees; Four British Muslims who spent more than two years at Guantanamo want top Pentagon officials held responsible for their treatment. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 1:32 am
Savage of The Los Angeles Times has a news update headlined "Supreme Court revives suit by 4 Guantanamo Bay ex-inmates; U.S. justices tell a federal appeals court to revisit the lawsuit; The British Muslim detainees say they seek to hold Pentagon officials responsible for their torture and abuse at the prison. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 3:09 pm
” Among the issues the Court opted not to review were these: ** Whether the Pentagon should be ordered to release all of the documents in which private outsiders had given it advice on the creation of military commissions to try war crimes charges for those suspected of terrorism. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 12:58 pm
At another point in their report, the Hoover Institution authors analogize the attacks on the Pentagon computers to a digital blockade, another point I have trouble grasping, at least in the context in which it is made. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 7:47 am by Gay Gardner
In classic Orwellian fashion, the Pentagon has reclassified them as “no longer enemy combatants” (NLEC). [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 8:36 pm
” The Times also reported today on an unpublished government report with some dismal findings: An unpublished 513-page federal history of the American-led reconstruction of Iraq depicts an effort crippled before the invasion by Pentagon planners who were hostile to the idea of rebuilding a foreign country, and then molded into a $100 billion failure by bureaucratic turf wars, spiraling violence and ignorance of the basic elements of Iraqi society and infrastructure. … [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:20 pm
"Pentagon touts progress at Gitmo facility; Prison base officials back conditions": USA Today contains this article today. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 2:04 pm
"A family feud over the fate of Guantanamo: The Pentagon gives a platform to family members of Sept. 11 victims who support the prison and tribunal; Relatives who oppose them make their own statement. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 9:31 pm
Reports emanating from the Obama transition organization suggested that DADT was not high on the list of things to be addressed early in the administration, as candidate Obama had intimated that his approach would be to initiate discussions within the Pentagon about changing the policy and reaching some kind of consensus before proposing legislation. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 11:00 am
The Pentagon has declined to release a list of the detainees currently at Guantánamo. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 3:27 am
As a metaphor "9/11" is invested not just with the memory of what happened in Manhattan and at the Pentagon in 2001, but also with the penumbra of emotions that surround the events: the feeling that "the world will never be the same," the notion that this was "the day the world woke up" and so on. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 12:42 am
On September 11, 2001, at the age of 45 and at the height of her professional and personal life, Barbara Olson was murdered in the terrorist attacks against the United States as a passenger on the hijacked American Airlines flight that was flown into the Pentagon. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 4:12 pm
We live a ten minute walk from the Pentagon City... [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit struck down a Pentagon program that included a 5 percent set-aside for companies run by African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 1:45 pm
Says the Post: Wearing yellow badges and traveling in groups of 10 or more, agency review teams for President-elect Barack Obama have swarmed into dozens of government offices, from the Pentagon to the National Council on Disability. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 6:44 am by The Editors
“I do not think that everything that happened at Abu Ghraib was directed by the White House or by the Pentagon. [read post]