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12 Jan 2023, 5:54 am by Elise Baker
If prosecutors ever bring charges that apply the jurisdictional grant retroactively, the defense likely would bring a constitutional challenge, leaving courts to determine its temporal applicability. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 12:22 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced that the Pentagon would send a "specialized expeditionary targeting force” of roughly 150 troops to Iraq during a House Armed Services Committee hearing. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 4:05 am by ALeonard
At yesterday's Senate hearings on the U.S. government's bizarre "don't ask don't tell" policy on military service by LGB people, both the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff stated under oath that the policy is wrong and should be repealed. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 8:33 am by Quinta Jurecic
 As such, the HQE will serve as the lead agent to coordinate key commissions planning functions with applicable DoD offices, to include, but not limited to, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, the Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington Headquarters Services, and the DoD General Counsel. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 9:30 am by Elsa Kania
As Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis testified last week before the Senate Armed Services Committee, CFIUS is clearly outdated, and change is warranted. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 7:10 am by J. Dana Stuster
The foreign minister of Oman, which has been an intermediary between Iran and its adversaries, met with Pompeo and Secretary of Defense James Mattis last week. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 1:18 pm by Quinta Jurecic
And it seems that Trump has: Mattis is reportedly a leading candidate for Defense Secretary. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 1:08 pm by Katherine Pompilio
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 2:01 pm by Katherine Pompilio
Panelists include: Helima Croft, managing director and global head of commodity strategy at RBC Capital Markets; Ben Harris, assistant secretary for economic policy at the U.S. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 2:59 am
(photo credit) Additionally, the amendment placed the secretaries of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force under the direction of the Secretary of Defense, giving that Secretary more power over the individual services and their secretaries. [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 8:29 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Arehart also countered that Congress granted authority to the U.S. secretary of state to extradite U.S. citizens. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 11:48 am
The following are some recent letters, memoranda and other correspondence in regard to the contractor, Blackwater: Letter to Blackwater CEO Erik Prince from House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Henry Waxman (PDF 360 KB) Letter Requests Further Information on Blackwater's No-Bid Contracts, Additional Incidents Involving Their Personnel in Iraq, and Payments Made to the Families of Iraqis Killed by Blackwater Download file Letter to Blackwater CEO Erik Prince from House Oversight… [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 6:03 am by Ari Tolany
Consequently, committees directed the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict (ASD SO/LIC) and the Commander of U.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 12:28 pm by David Ingram
In a 38-page complaint (PDF), the congressmen ask for an injunction and declaratory relief to prevent President Barack Obama and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates from going to war without a congressional declaration. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 4:17 pm
On November 27, 2002, DOD General Counsel William Haynes advised Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld that use of the following interrogation techniques (among others) were legal, and recommended that Rumsfeld approve their "blanket" use -- advice that Rumsfeld adopted on December 2, 2002: 1. [read post]