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11 Jul 2011, 7:13 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Under the repeal law, its effective date is to come 60 days after the President, the Defense Secretary, and the nation’s top military officer formally certify that the military is ready to implement the law. [read post]
21 May 2010, 4:00 pm by Jeralyn
Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary of Defense to present Congress with a report that adequately justifies any proposal to build or modify such a facility in the future. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 9:54 pm by Jeralyn
Also in attendance: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Attorney General Eric Holder, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, Director of National Drug Policy of the United States Gil Kerlikowske, USAID Deputy Administrator Donald Steinberg, Acting Under Secretary of… [read post]
10 Nov 2012, 6:58 am by Jonathan Hafetz
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit sitting en banc has ordered the dismissal of a Bivens damages suit against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld by two U.S citizens for their torture by U.S. military officials while working as private contractors in Iraq. [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 2:24 pm by Anushka Limaye
As the Pentagon recalibrates its military focus towards China and Russia, Secretary of Defense James Mattis has announced that the U.S. is pulling four Patriot missile systems from Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain next month, reports the Journal. [read post]
22 May 2024, 5:30 am by Todd Buchwald
So it is with the U.S. reaction that has already begun to unfold to the International Criminal Court Prosecutor’s announcement on Monday that he is seeking arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 10:03 am by Emma Kohse, Chris Mirasola
  The Debate over Splitting CYBERCOM from NSA Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’s deputy principal cyber advisor, Maj. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 7:34 am
However, Congress recently enacted legislation that permits the Secretary of Defense to exempt certain photos from FOIA, and earlier this month Secretary Gates invoked that authority with respect to the photos at issue in our case. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 8:31 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
The Secretary of Defense determined that “urgent and compelling” reasons exist to issue the interim rule without prior opportunity for public comment. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:16 pm by Jordan Brunner
”   ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare John Bellinger argued that Defense Secretary James Mattis should say “No Thank You” to increased defense spending that is financed by cuts to diplomacy and foreign aid. [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 9:15 am by J. Dana Stuster
Just last week, Secretary of Defense James Mattis contradicted the president’s pending announcement and told the Senate Armed Services Committee that he considers the deal to be in the U.S. national security interest; he and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson have consistently argued in favor of remaining in the agreement, according to reports. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 10:44 am by Jordan Brunner
German Defense Minister Ursula von Leyen is now working to muster the political will to approve increased NATO spending and keep the U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 11:49 am by Victoria Clark
The deputy defense secretary said in a memo to top Pentagon officials that the GPS capabilities on these devices pose “unintended security consequences and increased risks to the joint force and mission. [read post]