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23 Jan 2011, 8:30 am by Michael Kaplen
" The ProPublica and NPR investigation also found that senior Pentagon officials have worried about the high price of the care, which can cost more than $50,000 per patient. [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 2:51 pm
In today ’s New York Times, Eric Lichtblau and Mark Mazzetti report that the CIA and Pentagon have been using "national security letters" to obtain sensitive financial information about Americans and others living in the United States.  The report raises serious questions about the extent to which the Pentagon and CIA have become involved in domestic intelligence gathering. [read post]
Late in the day on Friday, the AP reported on a leaked letter from Defense Secretary Gates and Joint Chiefs Chairman Mullen to House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) in which the two civilian and military leaders at the Pentagon urge Congress not to act on a repeal of the discriminatory and counterproductive Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) policy this year (at least not until the completion of the ongoing, year-long Pentagon review). [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 3:34 am by Lyle Denniston
  The judge did allow the Pentagon to postpone the enlistment opportunity until the opening of the New Year. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 12:31 pm by Allan Blutstein
American Small Business League beats DoD and Lockheed in Federal Court and recovers $500,000; Pentagon Fails at Attempt to Withhold Key Pentagon and Lockheed DocumentsBusiness Wire, Mar. 18, 2020The United States government has paid $500,000 in compensation to the American Small Business League (ASBL), which prevailed in part on a multi-year court battle to force the Department of Defense to disclose documents showing whether big defense contractors like Lockheed Martin… [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 5:42 pm by Max Slater
In the motion, released to the public on Monday, Reyes suggests that the Pentagon warn officers who serve as jurors... [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 7:16 am
The Pentagon document released in conjunction with the report is here. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 1:49 pm by Richard Renner
., many public television stations will broadcast The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers . [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 7:25 am
"Ban on enforcement of 'don't ask, don't tell' policy is suspended; The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals reverses its course for the second time this month on how and when the Pentagon must stop discharging gay soldiers and sailors": Carol J. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 7:14 am
The NYT reported on the shocking protest by Norman Morrison:Here's the Wikipedia article on Norman Morrison:Filmmaker Errol Morris interviewed Secretary McNamara at length on camera in his documentary film, The Fog of War, in which McNamara says, "[Morrison] came to the Pentagon, doused himself with gasoline. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 3:03 am
Here.I just got a question from my seven year old daughter about what I was watching. [read post]
26 Jun 2011, 6:33 am by Derek Bambauer
For those interested in whistleblowing, WikiLeaks, and the role journalists can play as the Internet saps traditional media, I shamelessly recommend Consider the Censor, an essay I wrote in the Wake Forest Journal of Law & Policy that is now available on-line. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 3:20 pm by Tom Smith
Instead, older weapons systems like massive warships, short-range tactical fighter aircraft and heavy tank battalions continue to enjoy support from loyal constituencies both inside the Pentagon and in Congress. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 9:36 am by Tom Smith
hort of troops to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade ago, the California National Guard enticed thousands of soldiers with bonuses of $15,000 or more to reenlist and go to war.Now the Pentagon is demanding the money back. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 1:45 am
"Navy judge refuses to re-sentence Bin Laden driver; A judge has spurned a Pentagon prosecutor's request to revisit the 66-month sentence of Osama bin Laden's driver on grounds he didn't have authority to grant credit for time serve": Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this news update. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 8:18 am by Howard Bashman
Pentagon Official Approves Guantánamo Trial of 3 Men for Indonesia Bombings; The case was dormant throughout the Trump administration, and then a military official suddenly approved it as the first new case at Guantánamo since 2014”: Carol Rosenberg had this article in last Friday’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 5:57 pm
"Osama bin Laden's driver headed home to Yemen; The Pentagon has sent Osama bin Laden's driver from Guantanamo to his native Yemen to finish his prison sentence, three months after a military jury convicted him of war crimes": Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this news update. [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 11:20 pm
"Media's drinking water offers a double Camp Justice chill; A look at the Pentagon media machine at the first U.S. war-crimes tribunal reveals a $32,000 travel morgue that chills reporters' drinking water": Carol Rosenberg has this article today in The Miami Herald. [read post]
27 Apr 2019, 10:00 am by Howard Bashman
“Guantánamo Bay as Nursing Home: Military Envisions Hospice Care as Terrorism Suspects Age; With no sign that the prison will close, the Pentagon has begun planning for detainees to grow old and die at Guantánamo Bay. [read post]