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11 May 2007, 7:05 am
"Pentagon charges Bin Laden's former driver; Salim Ahmed Hamdan is to be tried before a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay": This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
10 May 2007, 10:24 pm
What's distressing, of course, is that it is virtually unimaginable that such a letter would have emanated from Rumsfeld's Pentagon. [read post]
10 May 2007, 6:30 pm
"Pentagon re-charges bin Laden's driver": Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald provides this news update. [read post]
10 May 2007, 5:31 pm
In a press release, found here, (which includes a link to the seven-page charge sheet), the Pentagon accused Hamdan of engaging for more than four years in a conspiracy to aid violent al Qaeda attacks on the U.S., including the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and of providing "matrerial support for terrorism. [read post]
10 May 2007, 3:05 pm
"Pentagon charges Hamdan, prepares terror trial": Reuters provides a report that begins, "The Pentagon on Thursday charged Salim Ahmed Hamdan, the Guantanamo prisoner whose lawsuit derailed the Bush administration's original terror trial plan, with conspiracy and material support for terrorism. [read post]
10 May 2007, 9:32 am
The dubious honor provoked a public scolding from the Pentagon's top personnel official this week. [read post]
10 May 2007, 7:29 am
The White House and Pentagon need to be figuring out how to deal with this, and what constructive fallback positions they can prepare. [read post]
8 May 2007, 5:05 pm
Perhaps the Pentagon can buy itself a few years or a decade of continued overhead monopoly of omniscience but information wants to be free and the resolution wants to be high. [read post]
7 May 2007, 8:34 am
David Petraeus [official profile], the top commanding officer of US troops in Iraq, told a gathering of reporters Monday that he was "greatly concerned" by a survey [text; JURIST report] released by the Pentagon Friday that revealed many US troops in Iraq felt that Iraqi civilians did not deserve to be treated "with respect and dignity," that torture was acceptable to save the lives [read post]
7 May 2007, 8:06 am
He also gets strategy and knows that water wars, transnational disease transmission, environmental challenges posed by climate change dynamics, massive refugee crises, and other non-traditional problems must be dealt with as well as thinking through how a superpower manages its interests in a world where other superpowers -- and even not so super powers -- aren't the overriding security challenge.State has yet to find the person that they would like to have as their own version of Andy… [read post]
5 May 2007, 6:12 am
[JURIST] A new Pentagon survey [text] of the mental health of deployed US Army and Marine Corps troops in Iraq released Friday shows that a significant percentage approve of abusing and even torturing Iraqi non-combatants, finding that "only 47 percent of soldiers and 38 percent of Marines agreed that non-combatants should be treated with dignity and respect. [read post]
4 May 2007, 8:56 am
[JURIST] Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Gouled Hassan Dourad [BBC profile] has denied accusations of involvement with al-Qaeda, according to a transcript [PDF text] of his April 28 hearing before a Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT) [DOD materials] released by the Pentagon Friday. [read post]
2 May 2007, 10:36 pm
The firm trains mostly former U.S. military personnel to provide a range of support services to the Pentagon under federal contract. [read post]
2 May 2007, 6:16 pm
This pratfall could become the occasion for the Pentagon to ask why we are getting rings run around us in the information war. [read post]
2 May 2007, 5:43 pm
If anyone in the Army brass is reading this, call Matt and ask him to come to the Pentagon and figure this out. [read post]
2 May 2007, 5:22 pm
I doubt very much if the Pentagon saw the reaction coming. ... [read post]
2 May 2007, 1:29 pm
The Pentagon has issued new regulations effectively shutting down all active duty military blogs. [read post]
1 May 2007, 10:00 pm
” — “Better armor lacking for new troops in Iraq,” Baltimore Sun, 1/10/07 Number of U.S. troops currently in Iraq (approximate): 146,000 [Brookings Institution, 4/26/07]Projected number of U.S. troops in Iraq when the “surge” is completed (by summer 2007): 160,000 [Palm Beach Post, 4/16/07]Number of soldiers in the Army that have served more than one tour in Iraq: 170,000 [Christian Science Monitor, 1/9/07]Percent of the Army’s… [read post]
1 May 2007, 11:58 am
The Pentagon has declared Zalita to be an "enemy combatant," after concluding that he was a member of a known terrorist organization, and received weapons training by that group abroad. [read post]
1 May 2007, 10:06 am
Weinberger, S. 2007, 'Pentagon to merge next-gen binoculars with soldier's brains', Wired, 1 May 2007. [read post]
