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17 Jul 2007, 10:00 pm
  These requests were not made by bureaucrats at the Pentagon, but by Marines in Iraq regarding a vehicles which, if procured sooner, could possibly have saved the lives of hundreds. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 1:08 pm
USA Today amazed me again, with an indepth article exposing how the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Pentagon hierarchy have rebuffed requests from American troops in Iraq for safer vehicles that have long been available, and would have prevented many deaths from roadside bombs and mines. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 8:22 am
That would match the deadline of March 31 set by the Pentagon, which has said that limits on American troops available for deployment will force an end to the increase by then. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 9:02 pm
UK’s Guardian newspaper says, Cheney pushes Bush to act on Iran: The balance in the internal White House debate over Iran has shifted back in favour of military action before President George Bush leaves office in 18 months, the Guardian has learned.The shift follows an internal review involving the White House, the Pentagon and the state department over the last month. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 12:40 am
Interesting article from the Washington Post:A military officer and former member of a Pentagon unit that decided to indefinitely imprison some detainees from Afghanistan and Iraq has said in a sworn affidavit that the process of reviewing their cases was... [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 8:41 am
It's also hard to imagine why the Pentagon would trouble with probable cause or privacy rights in a country governed by little more than the law of the jungle. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 5:35 pm
The Pentagon knows, of course, which is why the answer to DANGER ROOM's contest as to what country the Future Combat System is designed to take down is Azerbaijan. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 9:01 am
The government has taken the position that the Circuit Court's only role is to judge whether a CSRT has followed Pentagon procedures on how to go about its status findings, with the presumption that those findings are valid. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 9:27 pm
According to Pentagon estimates, a minimum of 67,172 Iraqi civilians have died in the war so far. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 2:29 pm
I like to mark up editorials, and the NYT always provides rich pickens.July 8, 2007EditorialThe Road Home       It is time for the United States to leave Iraq, without any more delay than the Pentagon needs to organize an orderly exit. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 9:25 am
That is the situation with the Pentagon appeal in Khadr's case. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 7:59 am
This weekend the Washington Post ran a story about Richard Barlow, a Pentagon whistle-blower in the late 1980s who tracked Pakistan and A.Q. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 6:54 am
The United States should leave Iraq "without any more delay than the Pentagon needs to organize an orderly exit," which would require more than six months, according to the New York Times Editorial of July 8, 2007. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 1:11 am
For ease of reference, we've grouped together [and updated] our posts on the complex of issues raised by torture, interrogation, detention, war powers, Executive authority, the Department of Justice, and the Office of Legal Counsel. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 10:16 pm
It is time for the United States to leave Iraq, without any more delay than the Pentagon needs to organize an orderly exit. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 7:59 am
There is no timetable for processing the appeal, a Pentagon spokesman told reporters. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 2:05 am
Some US filmmakers get the right to film on government property, and some get support from the Pentagon (using military hardware), but they don't get money. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 12:34 pm
" If a given CSRT review was based on inadequate information, it said, the Court can send it back to the Pentagon for another review. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 8:03 am
The most easily accessible is this short piece in the Economist, "Robot Wars," June 7, 2007, here:But whereas UAVs and their ground-based equivalents, such as the machinegun-toting Sword robots, are usually controlled by distant human operators, the Pentagon would like to give these robots increasing amounts of autonomy, including the ability to decide when to use lethal force.To achieve this, Ronald Arkin of the Georgia Institute of Technology, in Atlanta, is developing a set of… [read post]