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11 Jun 2021, 8:31 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
Authority for enforcing and adding companies to the ban will shift from the Pentagon to the Treasury Department. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 12:32 pm by Alex R. McQuade
 According to Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook, “Daud was one of al Shabaab’s most senior military planners and served as a principal coordinator of al Shabaab’s militia attacks in Somalia, Kenya, and Uganda. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 2:22 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
But it also indicates that key Pentagon officials are holding out hope that Obama will maintain U.S. forces at current levels of roughly 9,800 troops. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 6:04 am by J. Dana Stuster
"I will not comment on U.S. military plans, but Assad's use of chemical weapons, sarin and chlorine, and disregard for civilian lives is well documented and contrary to regional stability," Pentagon spokesperson Dana White told the Journal. [read post]
9 Sep 2016, 5:03 am by Chris Mirasola
Pentagon spokesman Commander Gary Ross reiterated that Colonel Hanson was expressing his “personal view” and that “Australia has strong, multifaceted ties with its Pacific neighbors, including China, just as we seek the same. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 1:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Pentagon leaders announced today that the United States is waging cyber attacks against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 6:01 am by Sarah Harrison
Thus, if the State Department determines Section 7008 restricts assistance in country X, then the Pentagon can’t provide assistance in country X under Sections 331 and 333. [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 7:00 am by Molly K. McKew
Kaine then got Pompeo to grudgingly acknowledge that the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes language prohibiting direct military-military cooperation with Russia unless the Pentagon grants a waiver—which it has not. [read post]
12 Jul 2015, 7:00 am by Gordon Adams, Richard Sokolsky
Agency for International Development (USAID), the Pentagon’s National Defense Strategy, and a stream of “interagency” papers on ungoverned spaces. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 7:45 pm by Zack Bluestone
The Pentagon expected the Jin-class nuclear sub, which is armed with JL-2 missiles capable of reaching the United States, to deploy before the end of the year. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:39 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
The number of advisors has more than doubled from 20 to 45 in recent months, though the Pentagon emphasized that “the final decisions on the conduct of operations in the campaign are made by members of the Saudi-led coalition, not the United States. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 5:37 am by Chris Mirasola
”   United States The Pentagon announced that a US underwater drone seized by China off the Philippine coast, returned last week, would be examined for tampering. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 11:58 am by Elina Saxena
According to the Wall Street Journal, Pentagon officials will not disclose any information on the elusive “cyberweapons” being used against the Islamic State, “concerned that any clues could help the terror network avoid future attacks. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 9:00 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
In 1995, two years before Tenet assumed the directorship, the CIA issued a National Intelligence Estimate on terrorism that presciently mentioned both the Pentagon and the World Trade Center as possible future targets. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 1:15 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov successfully hammered out a Syrian ceasefire deal in Geneva on Friday. [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 8:47 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  He seems to say that it is bad that this other spending "threatens" Social Security, Medicare, and the Pentagon, although he does not in fact say that he is against cutting the first two of those three items. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 7:01 am by Sara Plana
However, analysts disagree about what Russia wants in Afghanistan: The Pentagon assesses that Russia wants to expedite a withdrawal, but some experts argue that Russia prefers to keep the United States bogged down in Afghanistan. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 1:27 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
As such, the Pentagon is increasingly relying on contractors to help on reconnaissance missions in Iraq and Syria. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 1:00 pm by Robert Chesney
The New York Times published a remarkable article from David Sanger and Nicole Perlroth on Saturday, titled “U.S. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 10:16 am by Jordan Brunner
The new authority, which was given to the CIA last month and used against senior al Qaeda leader Abu al-Khayr al-Masri in northern Syria, is a departure from the Obama administration’s development of a policy under which the CIA largely cooperated with the Pentagon by providing intelligence used for military airstrikes. [read post]