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23 Feb 2022, 11:02 am by Ben Waldman, Michel Paradis
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin conceded to reporters that the Pentagon needed to do more to prevent “tragic” civilian deaths and to fix casualty reporting. [read post]
12 May 2021, 8:35 am by Charlotte Lawrence
In 1989, Congress gave the Pentagon temporary authority to give equipment that was no longer being used by the military to local police and sheriff’s departments. [read post]
9 May 2017, 7:30 am by Josh Blackman
Yesterday, thirteen judges of the Fourth Circuit sitting en banc heard argument in IRAP v. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 5:00 am by Ryan Scoville
Gabbard appears to have obtained prior authorization from the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, and it’s plausible that the Administration quietly endorsed the trip: The Pentagon knew about it in advance, and yet there’s no public evidence of an objection. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 5:35 am by David Super
  In practice, the Pentagon has stretched the definition of what is needed to support our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to supplement its basic operating budget. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 11:26 am by Rachel Stohl
The Pentagon generally does not provide detailed information on drone operations and the CIA does not release information on its strikes. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 7:24 am by Michelle Melton
Whereas the EPA’s effort had legal implications—and a national security-focused effort could at least theoretically translate into changed priorities at the Pentagon—a National Security Council-led, science-focused working group would likely exist merely to sow doubt about the scientific consensus that humans are warming the planet. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 12:09 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
’” Reuters writes that the Pentagon will not pay Pakistan $300 million in military reimbursements after Secretary of Defense Ash Carter ruled that Islamabad has not taken sufficient action against the Haqqani network. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 9:21 am by Robert D. Williams
” A Pentagon spokesman said the Decatur had “conducted this transit in a routine, lawful manner without ship escorts and without incident…specifically in the vicinity of the Paracel Islands, to uphold the rights and freedoms of all States under international law, as reflected in the Law of the Sea Convention. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 1:19 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
The Pentagon plans to “seek … clarification through direct dialogue. [read post]
12 May 2017, 7:04 am by Jared Dummitt
All of the Navy’s requests to conduct such operations in the South China Sea have been denied by the Pentagon since President Trump took office. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 11:30 am by Lucas Kello
A powerful example of this problem was the intrusion by three teenage hackers (one of them foreign) into the U.S. military’s logistics systems in 1998, a move that Pentagon officials initially misattributed to Iraqi operators. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 12:22 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Cody M. Poplin
  National Defense Magazine outlines Secretary of Defense Ash Carter’s  “huge” new ideas to expand the Pentagon’s tech pipeline. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 8:14 am by Zack Bluestone
”  Finally, Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook announced that a Chinese fighter jet performed an unsafe maneuver during an air intercept of an American RC-135 reconnaissance plane. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 1:31 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
The Air Force’s move signifies a key policy shift which will be laid out when the Pentagon submits its 2017 budget request to Congress next month. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 1:20 pm by Shahid Buttar
” Manning revealed documents about the Iraq and Afghanistan wars to Wikileaks, including a video revealing a U.S. military coverup following the assassination of Reuters journalists and evidence that the Pentagon suppressed accurate data about civilian casualties that were in fact higher than those officially acknowledged. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 5:35 am by David Super
  In practice, the Pentagon has stretched the definition of what is needed to support our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to supplement its basic operating budget. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 2:21 pm by David Super
  Defense hawks, too, are unhappy about across-the-board cuts because they won caps on Pentagon spending in the debt limit deal that are much more generous than those for domestic programs. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 12:34 pm by Elina Saxena
Months after the attack in San Bernardino, a U.S. [read post]