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15 Oct 2010, 8:00 am
As the NY Times reports, Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
6 Mar 2010, 3:23 pm
Thomas Clementson, a spokesman for Regional Command East, told News Photographer magazine tonight that commanders in Afghanistan are "trying to strike a balance" with the new policy.The change in the embed rules about photographing KIAs comes only a few weeks after a Pentagon uproar – raised chiefly by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates – after the Associated Press distributed a picture of U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 4:32 am
There's no reason for any of these prisoners, several of whom were cleared under Bush, to be held for one minute longer.Last week, the Obama administration finally admitted that it might not be possible to close Guantánamo by the President's self-imposed deadline of January 22, 2010, when defense secretary Robert Gates told ABC News' "This Week" that it was "going to be tough" to meet the deadline. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am
Robert McFarlane (quoted by Pulitzer Prize winning historian Richard Rhodes, in Arsenals of Folly) explained that the fundamentalist Reagan derived his commitment to strategic defense “primarily from his belief that Armageddon was approaching. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:24 am
Former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates, British historian Christopher Andrew, and many others have written important books on presidents and intelligence. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 8:00 am
Twitter cannot be the dullest knife in the communications drawer when there are so many news outlets scrambling to Twitter, the entire US Government is using Twitter, lets see what Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mullen say about the importance of utilizing Twitter and social media as a communication tool: LARRY: With business people suffering from information overload, Twitter was the straw that broke the camel’s… [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 6:41 pm
” District Court Ruling: Memorial is Constitutional The twenty years of litigation and 2006 federal seizure of Mount Soledad paved the way for Plaintiffs-Appellants, the Jewish War Veterans and several individuals (collectively, “the Jewish War Veterans”), to file lawsuits in federal court against the City of San Diego, the United States, Mount Soledad Memorial Association, and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, arguing that displaying the cross… [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 8:00 am
As the NY Times reports, Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 10:00 am
Similar arguments have emerged about the recent indictment of Russia’s Internet Research Agency (IRA) by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 5:01 am
When Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced plans for a very small increase in the military budget for next fiscal year, plans that include shrinking the size of the Army and Marine Corps and cutting two major weapons systems, as explained in this story, Republicans objected, suggesting that the proposal puts the nation at risk. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 10:26 am
Robert Mueller is testifying before Congress on Wednesday, and members will no doubt ask him repeatedly for his views and findings about President Trump. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 5:54 am
Unlike you, I do not find they are more deserving than non-homosexuals or that they constitute a viable or necessary body of troops for the defense of our country. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 8:43 pm
The weeks-long lag between Attorney General William Barr’s announcement of Robert Mueller’s top-line findings and the release of the Mueller report itself created space for an alternate reality in which the document released today might give rise to such a statement. [read post]
28 Jan 2017, 8:07 pm
Unsurprisingly, President Trump’s Executive Order suspending immigrant and refugee entry to the US has set off a firestorm of high-profile reactions. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 10:38 am
., the context is as important or more important than what is said lack of transparency 50 ways to say "no" -- ambivalent answers perhaps I'm not sure I'll think about it We'll see there are many difficulties 36 Chinese Negotiation Strategies, i.e., Deceive the sky to cross the ocean. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 6:30 am
It is in this atmosphere that the idea of a national security court as a solution to the problem — an idea that for a long time existed only on the margins of the debate about U.S. counterterrorism policy but is now entertained by more mainstream thinkers such as Senator Diane Feinstein and a man I respect greatly, my former client Robert Gates – has gained momentum. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigned in 2017 amid criticism of his taxpayer-funded private charter flights. [read post]
