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8 Nov 2005, 6:32 am
[JURIST] The Pentagon on Tuesday announced [press release] it has issued a new directive restricting interrogation practices of suspected terrorists. [read post]
7 Nov 2005, 1:26 pm
[JURIST] The Pentagon Monday charged five more Guantanamo Bay detainees - two Saudis, an Algerian, an Ethiopian and a Canadian - with war crimes, bringing to nine the number of detainees charged out of some 500 held at the Cuba naval station. [read post]
31 Oct 2005, 6:03 pm
The Pentagon said Friday that the experts would not be speaking with the 505 detainees because such interviews [read post]
20 Oct 2005, 5:50 am
[JURIST] The US military announced [press release] late Wednesday that it is conducting an investigation into the alleged desecration of the bodies of two dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan by US soldiers. [read post]
30 Sep 2005, 9:10 am
[JURIST] US military officials said Thursday in testimony before the US Senate Armed Services Committee that they are confident that Iraq will vote to approve the draft constitution [English translation; JURIST news archive] in the upcoming October 15 referendum, but warned that approval is "critically important" to avoid a descent into anarchy. [read post]
27 Sep 2005, 5:09 pm
[JURIST] The Pentagon announced Tuesday that David Hicks [Wikipedia profile], the only Australian held at the US terror suspect detention camp at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], will go to trial before a special military commission on November 18, about a month later than earlier expected [JURIST report]. [read post]
27 Sep 2005, 1:03 pm
Rather, Al-Sistani said in a statement reported by the Pentagon-backed Iraqi TV channel [read post]
26 Sep 2005, 7:10 am
[JURIST] In a briefing [White House transcript] Sunday to military task force officials participating in Hurricane Rita relief efforts, President Bush suggested that the Pentagon, rather than state and local agencies, should be in charge of the response to future substantial disasters. [read post]
21 Sep 2005, 6:36 am
According to Kagan, the Pentagon notified the University it would withhold federal grants, from [read post]
21 Sep 2005, 12:18 am
[JURIST] The US Defense Department [official website] said Tuesday that it has banned military officers and intelligence analysts from testifying on "Able Danger" [Wikipedia profile; JURIST report], the highly classified US Army intelligence program alleged to have identified Mohammed Atta [Wikipedia profile] and three other 9/11 hijackers as suspected al-Qaeda terrorists prior to the 9/11 [read post]
15 Sep 2005, 1:33 pm
[JURIST] US Congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA) [official website] said Thursday that an unnamed Pentagon employee was ordered to destroy documents that identified Mohammed Atta [Wikipedia profile] as a terrorist two years before the 9/11 attacks [JURIST news archive], and was prepared to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee next week and reveal the identity of who directed the documents' [read post]
12 Sep 2005, 7:13 am
[JURIST] US Pentagon officials are in the final stages of determining whether to implement a new weapons program that would mandate the production of a new era of landmines, dubbed "networked munitions", in the face of international opposition to such weapons. [read post]
30 Aug 2005, 4:32 am
Connecticut is arguing that the Pentagon needs the state's approval before moving [read post]
26 Aug 2005, 1:10 am
[JURIST] The US Defense Department Task Force on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Service Academies released its report [PDF text; press release] Thursday, announcing that, despite some progress, hostile attitudes and inappropriate treatment of women persist at the US Military Academy [official website] at West Point and the Naval Academy [official website] in Annapolis, Maryland. [read post]
16 Aug 2005, 12:52 pm
Analyst Lawrence Franklin, who worked on the Pentagon's Iran desk at the time of the allegations, has been [read post]
12 Aug 2005, 7:39 am
Hellerstein of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website] has authorized the American Civil Liberties Union [advocacy website] to make public papers it filed on August 3 challenging the Pentagon claim that images of detainee abuse must not be released because they put US troops and officials at risk. [read post]
26 Jul 2005, 1:00 am
Bose eloquently described the configuration as "an enclosure and its image of substantially pentagonal cross section with a substantially pentagonal-shaped top with a curved front edge parallel to a substantially pentagonal-shaped bottom with a curved front edge. [read post]