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16 Jul 2011, 9:23 pm by Lovechilde
  Of course, the Pentagon wasn’t about to be left out while the CIA was given the run of the globe. [read post]
4 Jun 2022, 7:45 am by Priyanka Motaparthy
The Washington Post just published a joint investigation revealing new details about the extent and nature of U.S. support to the Saudi- and Emirati-led military coalition in Yemen. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 1:00 pm
It was the fear of being held to account in courts even though this had never happened before that led the Executive to commission exonerating legal memoranda from the John Yoos and their ilk in the Department of Justice and the Pentagon. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:37 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
RESPONSE Tensions mount between Congress and the Pentagon over monitoring legislation that provides billions in aid to Ukraine. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 12:50 pm by Sebastian Brady
However, the mission in Iraq has been complicated by the Pentagon’s release last week of details regarding an upcoming offensive to retake Mosul. [read post]
9 May 2022, 6:09 am by Sarah Harrison
The Pentagon and State Department apply the Leahy laws by assessing the eligibility of each unit to receive new assistance – a process colloquially described as “Leahy vetting. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 11:08 am by Benjamin Bissell
In an October 31st article, Josh Rogin and Eli Lake allege that “top military leaders” in the Pentagon and abroad are getting increasingly “frustrated” by the White House’s “micromanagement” of the campaign to arm Syrian rebels and repel ISIS’s advances. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 5:53 am by John Ramming Chappell
Despite the United States’ commitments around EWIPA, the United States has continued transferring explosive weapons to Israel without any conditions around their use, according to repeated official statements including from Vice President Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby, and Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:13 am by Emma Snell
RESPONSE The Pentagon is working to form a new command to coordinate arming and training Ukraine, according to two U.S. officials. [read post]
31 May 2011, 9:18 am by Lovechilde
Everyone knows that in the United States if you’re a robber caught breaking into someone’s house, you’ll be brought to trial, but if you’re caught breaking into someone else’s country, you’ll be free to take to the lecture circuit, write your memoirs, or become a university professor. -- Tom EngelhardtI have written before about the Obama Adminstration's refusal to hold accountable those in the Bush Administration who authorized torture and how… [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrat Introduces Bill to Limit Defense Contractor, Foreign Government Influence on Pentagon MSN – Brad Dress (The Hill) | Published: 8/29/2023 Rep. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 10:55 am
January 4, 2008Re: Halberstam And History.Dear Colleagues: It is often remarked that Korea is a war about which most of us know little or nothing. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Pentagon Looks to Undo Parts of McCain Anti-Lobbying Law Roll Call – John Donnelly | Published: 4/14/2020 The Pentagon asked Congress to reverse key parts of a recent law that tightened the rules governing retired Defense Department officials influencing their former government colleagues on behalf of defense contractors. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 5:52 am by Aaron Greenberg
Within the context of the bipartisan debt ceiling agreement, which increased Pentagon spending by 3.3 percent for fiscal year 2024 while cutting up to 750,000 people off of food stamps, the contrast between the policy aspirations of U.S. citizens and the actions of their government is especially apparent. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 5:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
” The term “9/11 crash site” is defined by the Zadroga Act to mean: ‘‘(A) the World Trade Center site, Pentagon site, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania site; (B) the buildings or portions of buildings that were destroyed as a result of the terrorist-related aircraft crashes of September 11, 2001; (C) any “area contiguous to a site of such crashes that the Special Master determines was sufficiently close to the site that there was a demonstrable risk of… [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 4:13 am by SHG
It may hold itself aloof today, secure that it would never wallow in the gutter like Gawker, but when the Pentagon Papers were published, stolen papers, it was filled with the sanctimony of the free press. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 4:20 pm
Biden: Would he appoint a Republican to run intelligence agencies or Pentagon? [read post]
10 Oct 2021, 8:40 am by INFORRM
The alliterative descriptors, for example, deliberately evoke the Pentagon Papers case, in which the Washington Post and New York Times risked much to alert the American public to catastrophic failings in the US’s administration of the Vietnam war. [read post]