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12 Nov 2007, 11:30 am
That they won't start adding groups like Food, Not Bombs and Quakers to terror data bases (only the Pentagon could be so stupid). [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 9:52 am
Legal News Compensation from Pentagon for British troopsThree British soldiers and their interpreter will receive collective compensation of £320,000 from the US authorities after they were injured by the US military. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 12:00 am
More than a third of troops received psychological counseling shortly after returning from Iraq, and a third of those were diagnosed with a problem, a recent Pentagon study found. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 5:42 am
The incident, which took place in the ocean between southern Japan and Taiwan, is a major embarrassment for the Pentagon. ...It also led to tense diplomatic exchanges, with shaken American diplomats demanding to know why the submarine was "shadowing" the U.S. fleet while Beijing pleaded ignorance and dismissed the affair as coincidence. ...Commodore Stephen Saunders, editor of Jane's Fighting Ships, and a former Royal Navy anti-submarine specialist, said the U.S. had paid… [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 4:44 pm
And the Pelican State will receive $2 billion in defense funds for various military projects and installations in that state under the Pentagon spending bill. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 10:05 pm
Epilogue: As part of the Pentagon's new ground rules regarding the status of human rights observers, we were denied access to the media center shortly after the hearing ended. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 3:56 pm
Bates ruled that he had no jurisdiction to hear what he called a request for “substantial judicial action” against a Pentagon-sponsored trial before a military commission. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 11:18 am
The Pentagon lists 4,471 brain-injured casualties from Iraq and Afghanistan, but the actual number is likely higher because many cases go undetected. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 10:51 am
Court of Military Commission Review – a panel of three military officers appointed by the Pentagon – reinstated the charges in September by deciding that the military commission judges have the authority to decide whether detainees should be deemed “unlawful” enemy combatants. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 11:30 pm
It's a growing problem in the ranks: a Pentagon report released last March showed that the number of reported incidents of sexual assault spiked from 2,400 in 2005 to nearly 3,000 last yearâ€â [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 7:56 am
While the Pentagon Papers decision made clear the difficulty the government would face in obtaining an injunction against press publication of classified information, current free press doctrine invites criminal prosecution against the press for receiving, possessing or disclosing classified information. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 5:07 pm
In opposing the government motion to scuttle his appeal to the Circuit Court for lack of jurisdiction, Khadr’s lawyers argued that the maneuver represents “an abrupt and unexplained about-face” by the government, since the Pentagon has assured him personally that he had a right to appeal. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 12:47 pm
"We are an American military," said Tom Hemingway, who retired earlier this year as Brigadier General and legal advisor at the Pentagon. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 12:56 am
It was in March of 2003 that the Department of Justice told the Pentagon that the President could, as Commander-in-Chief, disregard those statutory constraints (as well as those imposed by the Torture Act and the Convention Against Torture). [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 9:08 am
It also recommended stronger partnerships between the Pentagon and the private sector to boost treatment for traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 1:11 pm
Kelly, requiring a hearing before the termination of welfare benefits, and the Pentagon Papers case, forbidding the government to enjoin the publication of classified information about the Vietnam War. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 7:31 am
Murtha despite poor reviews by Pentagon auditors. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 2:18 pm
Three months after a medical services company hired a Bush appointee who for years was in charge of Pentagon health programs the firm got a $790 million government contract to do work that two other firms proposed doing for millions less. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 11:32 am
And it is not an excuse either that -- according to the US Government Accountability Office -- the Pentagon has lost track of about 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to Iraqi security forces in 2004 and 2005. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 9:57 am
In opposing an appeal at this point (in a brief that can be found here), the Justice Department contended that the MCA itself does not allow any appeal to a civilian court until there is a “final judgment” by a commission, and that has been reviewed by higher Pentagon officials. [read post]
