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26 Aug 2022, 4:38 am by Emma Snell
  The Pentagon yesterday introduced a plan to reduce civilian casualties resulting from U.S. military operations. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 1:20 pm by Matt Gluck, Hyemin Han
The Pentagon team tasked with crafting this plan examined recently conducted Defense Department studies and consulted with internal and external experts to generate recommendations. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 2:05 am by Tom Smith
Following six months of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the Pentagon estimates Russian military casualties at 70−80 thousand, both killed and wounded. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 4:49 am by Emma Snell
  The Pentagon is sending new weapons and equipment to Ukraine that will better prepare its military to fight Russian troops at closer ranges. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 6:44 pm
In a letter to Bowser (D), Pentagon Executive Secretary Kelly Bulliner Holly outlined a host of reasons National Guard troops can’t be deployed, including the fact that its members are not trained to provide the type of services that would be required to help the migrants, including feeding, sanitation and management of a central processing facility. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 6:09 am by Ambassador (ret.) Lee Wolosky
Biden’s choice was thus to leave or to fight – Pentagon planners have acknowledged that a residual force of 2500, as some had proposed, would not have been sustainable and would have almost certainly required the deployment of additional, substantial U.S. forces to defend against renewed Taliban attacks. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Todd Huntley
” In anticipation of the plan, a group of nongovernmental organizations released a joint paper in July recommending measures that the Pentagon should implement to increase civilian protection, improve investigations, and compensate victims of civilian harm. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 11:40 am by Allan Blutstein
The Family That Mined the Pentagon’s Data for ProfitThe Freedom of Information Act helps Americans learn what the government is up to. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Alex Wellerstein
One of the apparent defenses offered up by former President Trump’s lawyers to the discovery of highly-classified materials at Mar-a-Lago is that Trump had a “standing order” that any classified materials he took home with him were, by fiat, declassified. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 1:00 am by CAFE
Michèle Flournoy served as the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy from 2009 to 2012, making her, at the time of her appointment, the highest-ranking woman in the history of the Pentagon. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 1:00 am by CAFE
Michèle Flournoy served as the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy from 2009 to 2012, making her, at the time of her appointment, the highest-ranking woman in the history of the Pentagon. [read post]
17 Aug 2022, 5:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Wired: “…Over the years, FOIA has allowed journalists to break thousands of stories and has empowered activists and communities. [read post]
17 Aug 2022, 4:37 pm by Scott Bomboy
” But at the Supreme Court, the Espionage Act has rarely come up for discussion since the Pentagon Papers Case in 1971. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 10:23 am by Irene
Hundreds of unvetted Afghan refugees released in the United States by the Biden administration are on a Department of Defense (DOD) watchlist of suspected and known terrorists, according to a Pentagon whistleblower. [read post]
13 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Benjamin Pollard
Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Tyler McBrien sat down with Nick Turse to discuss an investigation published in The Intercept that Turse wrote with Alice Speri on the 127-echo Pentagon funding authority: Jim Dempsey analyzed the Federal Trade Commission’s advance notice of proposed rulemaking on privacy and data security. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 6:51 am by Shane McCall
Multiyear Procurement: Navy Should Provide Congress More Complete Information on Budget Request Decisions [GAO]Capitol Hill is anything but slow this summer season [FedNewsNet]Pentagon advisers want DoD to build out agreements between small and large defense businesses [FedNewsNet]GSA Events [GSA]VA set to grow its health care workforce with new pay incentives after Biden signs PACT Act [FedNewsNet]How the Navy deals with all that data; State of cloud acquisition in government [FedScoop]5… [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 1:51 pm by Benjamin Pollard
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Tyler McBrien sat down with Nick Turse to discuss an investigation published in The Intercept that Turse wrote with Alice Speri on the 127-echo Pentagon funding authority. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 1:09 pm by Benjamin Pollard
Pentagon officials also announced that the United States would be sending an additional $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 5:41 am by Sang-Min Kim
  RUSSIA, UKRAINE – GLOBAL RESPONSE  The U.S. will send an additional $1 billion in aid to Ukraine, including new rockets, the Pentagon announced yesterday. [read post]