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30 Oct 2015, 11:38 am
Leaders from over 17 countries, the European Union, and the United Nations opened talks in Vienna today to discuss the future of the Syrian conflict. [read post]
16 May 2017, 8:37 am
We’re rounding up key public statements addressing President Trump’s disclosures of classified information to with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador to the U.S. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 10:07 am
-trained fighters in Syria, the United States is looking for new ways to recalibrate what the Pentagon is calling the New Syrian Force. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 7:00 am
Cody advised us that the Pentagon unveiled a new National Military Strategy this week, the first update to the strategy document in four years. [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 6:00 am
The Pentagon is looking to fund rare earths production in the United States and abroad. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 8:00 am
Iraqi Forces Push Kurdish Peshmerga Out of Contested Areas After three weeks of political stalemate following the Kurdish independence referendum last month, the Iraqi government moved aggressively this week to secure control of oil facilities and military bases near the contested city of Kirkuk. [read post]
27 Oct 2019, 6:02 pm
Simply put: Congress crafted this mechanism with an eye towards non-combat-zone contexts, and intended to spare the Pentagon from such tailored reporting obligations when conducting “regular” military activities inside a theater of hostilities. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 11:09 am
As the Journal describes, the decision suggests that the United States may soon come into direct military confrontation with the Syrian government---a situation that the Pentagon has so far avoided. [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 7:00 am
., on July 20 for a working meeting at the White House and cabinet-level talks at the State Department and Pentagon. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 12:08 pm
The takeaway: despite the Pentagon’s understanding of both countries’ strong offensive cyber capabilities, the allies are poorly equipped to defend themselves from potential attack. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 10:46 am
Not two days after launching an offensive to retake the city from ISIS, Kurdish forces backed by U.S. airpower and Yazidi fighters entered the town of Sinjar today and announced its liberation from Islamic State control. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 12:01 pm
Russia has fired a series of medium range cruise missiles into Syria in what appears to be a coordinated effort to launch a major offensive alongside Syrian ground troops, the New York Times writes. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 11:37 am
Yesterday, President Obama continued his push for the Iran deal in a speech at American University---a site likely chosen in order to draw parallels to a speech President John F. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 1:03 pm
Defense One also takes a look at the Chinese copycat version of Lockheed Martin’s F-35, which has raised questions about the Pentagon’s long-term technical superiority. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 12:23 pm
” Following the Pentagon’s October 11th ammunition drops to Syrian Arab fighters, the commanders of two leading Syrian Arab militias are now calling into question whether or not the airdrops reached their intended targets. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 8:21 am
Singer and Allan Friedman, “budget plans in 2014 show the US Air Force spending 2.4 times as much on cyber offense research as on cyber defense” and in 2012, “the Pentagon spent roughly eight times as much [as Homeland Security] not even including the NSA’s classified budget (roughly $10.5 billion according to the Snowden leaks). [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:56 pm
The Pentagon disclosed that a Russian fighter plane came within 10 feet of a U.S. reconnaissance plane, a maneuver that the DoD lambasted as “dangerous and unprofessional. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 11:44 am
” The NDAA also bars the use of Pentagon funds for Chinese language training at Confucius Institutes. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 3:19 pm
The Pentagon’s Inspector General is launching a full investigation into how U.S. troops and commanders in Afghanistan handled and responded to allegations that Afghan military and police leaders sexually abused children. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 11:43 am
(Also unusual is that the federal government will be directing allocation choices through the CDC and the Pentagon—which hopefully will go more smoothly than the distribution of the COVID-19 treatment remdesivir by FEMA and HHS.) [read post]
