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16 Mar 2014, 6:59 pm
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced new downsizing plans for the nation’s armed forces in February, explaining that budget cuts are going so deep and coming so quickly that “we cannot shrink the size of our military fast enough. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 8:15 am
As we know from Nuremberg, contractors are accountable when they provide unlawful means and profit from war crimes As the recently departed White House press secretary demonstrated earlier this year, making comparisons to the Nazi regime’s murderous use of poison gas is rarely a good idea. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 9:05 am
The situation is at its worst in the Defense Department, where Defense Secretary-designate General James Mattis—whom Politico reports is set to be confirmed after a green light from the Senate Armed Services Committee—has had numerous fights with senior members of the transition team over positions at the Pentagon. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 9:00 am
” NY Times “Interior Department Secretary Ryan Zinke submitted his resignation to the White House Saturday, facing intense pressure to step down because of multiple probes tied to his real estate dealings in his home state of Montana and his conduct while in office. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 9:05 pm
This authority may not be redelegated. (3) Related to defense and emergency preparedness. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 2:28 pm
On the fifth anniversary of the creation of one of the most notorious detention facilities in the world, the Administration has declared its moral and legal bankruptcy, with the recent attack on lawyers representing Guantánamo detainees by Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs Cully Stimson. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 3:58 pm
But the Defense Department’s emergency military construction authorities contain two exceptions to this requirement of congressional authorization. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 4:29 pm
” As part of that survey, the Defense Department is required to examine the defense supply chain to ensure the military can meet its national security objectives. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 3:51 am
However, Congress has pushed back again efforts to shutter the ORS Office, including language in Defense Department authorization bills to keep the office open and providing at least a token amount of funding for its operations: $10 million for fiscal year 2014. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 3:27 pm
The order directed the Secretaries of Defense, VA, and Education to consult with the CFPB and the Department of Justice to take action to ensure that service members, veterans, spouses and other family members “have the information they need to make informed decisions concerning their well-earned Federal military and veterans educational benefits. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 5:55 am
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has privately opposed such support and publicly expressed misgivings about it, citing concerns that the ICC might prosecute U.S. personnel in the future. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:07 am
In publicizing this letter, it is also our hope that the Department of Defense and other concerned agencies will reaffirm the limitations of their roles: informing or implementing policy rather than making it. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 11:51 am
Rob Wittman and Ely Ratner, assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs at the Defense Department are slated to give keynote speeches. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 5:45 am
The rebel training operation, in other words, is not only an open secret, but has also been publicly acknowledged, to various degrees, by several Senators and by the Secretary of Defense. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 10:21 am
Local award recipients announced included the following: City of Austin Police Department: $400,000 City of Hartford Police Department: $399,545 Cook County State Attorney's Office: $400,000 Baltimore County Police Department: $120,174 North Carolina Department of Secretary of State: $367,076 New Jersey State Police: $269,619 City of Phoenix Police Department: $253,129 City of Portland Police Department: $373,569 Virginia… [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 10:38 am
Not only has he built a professional reputation as a trial attorney practicing criminal law, but he is on the Board of Directors for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit, where he serves as Assistant Secretary. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 8:17 am
(Pix ©Larry Catña Backer 2017)Like many others with opinions of their own (e.g., here, here, here, here, here, here, and here), I have been considering the changes in U.S. policy toward Cuba announced with a certain flourish by our 45th President at an assembly organized for that purpose in Miami on June 16, 2017. [read post]
28 Jan 2017, 4:34 pm
In the Bush Administration, most PCCs were chaired by department assistant secretaries. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 9:29 am
Source: https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/administrative_hearings/hearings.htmlRead More [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
Departments of Agriculture (Food Safety and Inspection Service), Health and Human Services (Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Commerce (National Marine Fisheries Service), and Defense (Veterinary Service Activity).The NACMCF meets twice annually with subcommittees meeting as often as necessary. [read post]
