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15 Sep 2016, 12:21 pm
The Secretary told reporters on Wednesday that the Pentagon “will play whatever role we have with our accustomed excellence” and commended Secretary of State John Kerry for brokering the agreement. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 10:42 am
Following 20 months of stop-and-start negotiations and a final 18-day sprint of intense talks in Vienna, the United States and five other world powers announced a comprehensive deal with Iran intended to curb the country’s nuclear program in exchange for a structured lifting of sanctions and international embargos. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm
In a new exposé about the Islamic State’s oil trade, the Daily Beast’s Matthew Reed writes that while the “majority of ISIS oil is purchased by locals inside ISIS territory," the Syrian regime itself “has done business with ISIS from day one, just as it did with al Qaeda’s Nusra Front and other rebels who took over energy assets early in the war. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 12:41 pm
Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) has released an unclassified Pentagon report documenting the biographies and records of the men who have been cleared for release or transferred fro [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 11:13 am
The comments came after Google decided in June 2018 that it would not renew a contract with the Pentagon to work on Project Maven, a program using machine learning to analyze images captured from drone footage. [read post]
5 May 2021, 11:21 am
This article was first published on Just Security. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 6:28 am
On Friday, the Pentagon announced that U.S. forces had killed senior ISIS commander Abd al-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli, known as “Haji Imam. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 7:16 am
This week, three national security committees are “marking up” drafts of their annual bills. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 1:18 pm
Al Shabaab militants murdered approximately 20 people at a popular beach restaurant in Mogadishu last night, Reuters and Agence France-Presse report. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 6:30 am
And fittingly, Norton cites Hannah Arendt’s work, Crises of the Republic, which deconstructed the lies of the Johnson and Nixon administrations regarding Vietnam, as exposed by the Pentagon Papers. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 8:47 am
A Pentagon spokesperson told Voice of America, “I can unequivocally say this is not us. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 5:23 am
Abe takes the stage Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets President-Elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower (Photo: Reuters) As Donald Trump’s election prompts many to reconsider the Asia-Pacific’s future, Japanese Prime Minister Abe has emerged as ballast to the US-led East Asian alliance structure. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 7:47 pm
Once federalized, National Guard troops come under the full command and control of the Pentagon—specifically the secretary of defense. [read post]
7 Sep 2018, 8:14 am
On June 18, President Donald Trump directed the Department of Defense to “begin the process” of establishing a Space Force as the sixth branch of the U.S. military, pushing into the spotlight recent discussion between Congress and the Pentagon about the need for a separate space component. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 7:00 am
Pentagon officials said that all of the 105 missiles that were launched found their targets before Syrian air defenses were activated, but tempered the assessment of their success by noting that the attack did not eliminate the threat of further chemical weapons use by the regime. [read post]
5 Jan 2020, 7:00 am
In fact, it came as a surprise to the Pentagon, which indicates its disassociation from a meaningful interagency process and precluded carefully considered implementation. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 1:28 pm
President Obama hosted world leaders today in Washington for the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit focused on stopping nuclear proliferation. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 5:14 am
The White House’s 2017 national security strategy and the Pentagon’s 2018 national defense strategy are concerned principally about the revival of great-power competition with Beijing and Moscow. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 11:51 am
It’s official. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 5:01 am
Further, the Pentagon’s description fails to explain what it is about extremism that affects unit cohesion—what enables a team, or military unit, to function effectively. [read post]
