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14 Jan 2019, 12:24 pm by Sarah Grant
The government argued that the decision to fire Rishikof and Brown was instead made on account of their repeated failure to properly coordinate other actions unrelated to the agreements with the Pentagon’s Office of General Counsel and other concerned parties. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 5:37 am by Quinta Jurecic
Essentially, the ominously vast grant of emergency authority boils down to Trump’s ability to shuffle around resources the Pentagon already has. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:12 pm by Nicholas Norberg
The Pentagon considers the YPG indispensable in the counter-Islamic State fight. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 3:58 pm by Margaret Taylor
As such, the large general-purpose pot of Pentagon funding known as Operation & Maintenance (O&M) funding generally cannot be used for construction purposes. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 7:57 am by Sean Gallagher
Julian Assange has published the largest leaks in the history of the CIA, State Department, Pentagon, the U.S. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 1:43 pm by Tom Smith
The meeting, attended by the secretaries and undersecretaries of the military services and other top officials, is a routine gathering that the defense secretary conducts twice a week. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 7:00 am by Sara Bjerg Moller
Despite its potential to fundamentally reshape Washington’s and NATO’s military strategy toward Russia, the Pentagon study has garnered relatively little attention so far. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 1:19 pm by Tom Smith
Far from being caught by surprise, senior State Department and Pentagon officials were tasked earlier in 2018 with planning for the eventual withdrawal. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 5:22 am by William Ford
Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes, and Tamara Cofman Wittes discussed how the new Congress and a new Cabinet might confront major national security challenges in 2019 on this week’s Rational Security: The “New Year New You” Edition: On Jan. 1, 2019, Defense Secretary James Mattis departed the Pentagon and was replaced on an acting basis by his deputy, Patrick Shanahan. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 1:23 pm by Matthew Schoonover
[FederalRegister] The Pentagon removes its top buying weapons negotiator after seeing the receipts. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 5:10 am by Annie I. Antón , Justin Hemmings
  WMATA trains are a high-value target for foreign intelligence gathering, as many government employees regularly commute by train, and the proximity of rail lines to the Pentagon, Capitol buildings, and other government offices. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 3:49 pm
” Now of course not everyone who votes supports the “pentagon of power” and mass incarceration, nor does everyone ritually or habitually indulge in such forms of (escapist) entertainment. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 12:37 pm by Scott Harman
A U.S. defense official told CNN that acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan reminded Pentagon staff to focus on the threat posed by China during a meeting with military service secretaries and undersecretaries of defense. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 11:37 am by Scott Harman, William Ford
Acting Secretary of Defense Pat Shanahan has assumed control of the Pentagon from departing Secretary Mattis and vowed to carry out President Trump’s goals for the military, according to the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 8:00 am by Nathan Swire
China currently operates four nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines equipped with the current-generation JL-2 missiles, according to a 2018 Pentagon report on China’s military capabilities. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 6:28 am
Inside the Pentagon Papers. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 6:09 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
., were indicted by a federal grand jury for releasing the “Pentagon Papers” to the news media. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 5:36 am
Writes the Editorial Board of The Wall Street Journal.They are talking about the first 2 paragraphs of the Washington Post's report on Trump's trip to Iraq:President Trump touched down Wednesday in Iraq in his first visit to a conflict zone as commander in chief, a week after announcing a victory over the Islamic State that his own Pentagon and State Department days earlier said remained incomplete.The president’s visit to Al Asad Air Base west of Baghdad, which was shrouded… [read post]
23 Dec 2018, 1:21 pm
 I don't think the American people want another big war in the Middle East.MARGARET BRENNAN: The Pentagon and State Department say there are tens of thousands of ISIS fighters still in Syria. [read post]
22 Dec 2018, 7:01 pm by Lyle Denniston
  A famous case in which the Court made a decision based upon secret filings was the famous “Pentagon Papers” case in 1971, involving the federal government’s failed attempt to stop U.S. newspapers from publishing a secret history of the Vietnam war. [read post]