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23 Feb 2022, 6:14 am
Dozens of Afghan refugees released in the U.S. have Pentagon records that “indicate potentially significant security concerns,” according to a new federal audit that reveals the multi-agency intelligence conglomerate created after 9/11 to protect the nation from terrorists has failed to properly vet thousands of Afghans. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 6:01 am
Thus, if the State Department determines Section 7008 restricts assistance in country X, then the Pentagon can’t provide assistance in country X under Sections 331 and 333. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 1:56 pm
Pentagon seeks to boost competition in shrinking defense contractor base. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 2:38 pm
Companies ask GSA to address inflation in government contracts [FedNewsNet]Pentagon: Contractor mergers hurt national security, economy [FedNewsNet]What full-year appropriations halfway through the year means to contracting [FedNewsNet]Can’t Pad Key Personnel Résumé, Says GAO [SmallGovCon]GAO sustains contract award challenge brought using evidence from LinkedIn [FedScoop]National Security Snapshot Challenges Facing DOD in Strategic Competition with China [GAO]Energy… [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 10:28 am
Hawley is allegedly blocking or delaying the confirmation of Biden’s Pentagon nominees to protest the administration’s handling of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan last summer. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 9:29 am
Pushing a Department of Defense (DOD) initiative to recruit and promote minorities, a senior Pentagon official proclaimed this month that diversity, equity and inclusion will help the U.S. military achieve critical missions and make forces more lethal. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 12:06 pm
The press secretary for the Pentagon reported that out of an “abundance of caution, safety and security of our personnel his paramount concern. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 2:27 pm
A former Joint Staff director of operations believes current Pentagon officials are not adequately prepared for a military conflict, in part due to cultural factors such as critical race theory.Retired Marine Corps Lt. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 10:01 am
In the Pentagon Papers case (1971), the Court famously refused to uphold an injunction against the publication of leaked government secrets (though it didn't decide whether publishers could be criminally punished for such publication). [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 1:54 pm
Senate Republicans, however, insist on parity between domestic and defense spending, meaning that if domestic programs get large increases, so does the Pentagon. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 10:44 am
"Pentagon officials said earlier that the mission had been met with resistance and that the 'bombing' was the Isis leader, an Iraqi, blowing himself up with such force that half the third, top, floor of the house was destroyed.... [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 8:45 am
In the United States newspapers have had the right to publish stolen information since the famed Pentagon Papers case, New York Times v. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 5:12 pm
Last August, the Pentagon implemented a vaccine mandate for all Department of Defense service members that set a December 15 deadline for servicemembers to get vaccinated. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 12:19 pm
The Pentagon’s press secretary reported, “We did not make this document public, but now that it is, it confirms to the entire world what we’ve been saying. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 12:12 pm
Last August, the Pentagon implemented a vaccine mandate for all Department of Defense service members that set a December 15 deadline for service members to get vaccinated. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 11:02 am
Approaching a Pentagon security post while wearing a coat of feathers and keeping close to the ground seems like the sort of thing that might attract attention.And that is what happened Monday, according to the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, when a wandering hen was spotted near the closely guarded headquarters of the country’s defense establishment.WpGet the full experience.Choose your planArrowRightThe chicken “was caught sneaking around the security area at the… [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 10:45 am
Central Command conducted a counterterrorism mission this evening in northwest Syria,” Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 11:26 am
The proposals involving the Department of Homeland Security and the Pentagon were both codified in draft executive orders by advisers. [read post]
29 Jan 2022, 10:03 am
Earlier this week, the Pentagon told 8,500 troops in the U.S. to be on high alert for a potential deployment to Eastern Europe, as Russia has already amassed over 100,000 troops at the Ukraine border. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 6:19 pm
The inspector general’s office told The Associated Press it’s rare for SIGAR reports to be classified but that, when they are, a declassified version is issued by the Pentagon in under two months. [read post]
