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22 Apr 2024, 8:32 am
The entire overt US military budget for 2024 is $825 billion, so the Ukraine aid appears substantial–almost 7.4% of the (overt) Pentagon spending (there’s also a large ‘black budget’ that is thought to well exceed $50 billion). [read post]
History Shows the Supreme Court Knows How to Move Quickly, as it Should With the Trump Immunity Case
22 Apr 2024, 5:50 am
Sawyer, 343 U.S. 579 (1952), was argued in the Supreme Court over two days on May 12 and May 13, 1952, and the Court issued a 6-3 opinion denying the government’s takeover — with concurring and dissenting opinions – on June 2, 1952, just 20 days after the oral argument. 1971 On June 13, 1971, The New York Times published an initial installment of the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret history of the Vietnam war prepared by the Pentagon. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:29 am
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20 Apr 2024, 6:12 am
All together, Pentagon officials have said about 1,000 U.S. troops will be involved. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 4:46 am
The Pentagon and the Israeli military have both declined to comment at the time of writing. [read post]
Redefining the Future in Space: U.S. Space Force Launches New Weather Satellite Amid Industry Shifts
16 Apr 2024, 7:11 am
Their collaboration on Orbital Reef with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and a high-profile Pentagon contract exemplifies the diversification toward maintaining a competitive and sustainable presence in orbit. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 5:01 am
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13 Apr 2024, 11:27 am
Austin III told Israel’s defense minister that the nation could count on U.S. support to defend against attacks by Iran, Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:38 am
RESPONSE Senior Pentagon officials were frustrated that Israel did not notify the United States before the Damascus consulate strike, U.S. officials said. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 5:02 am
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told a Senate committee yesterday the Pentagon had no evidence that Israel was carrying out a genocide in Gaza. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 5:10 am
“Secretary Austin expressed his outrage at the Israeli strike on a World Central Kitchen humanitarian aid convoy that killed seven aid workers, including an American citizen,” the Pentagon’s press secretary said in a statement, describing the call. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 7:20 am
“Tougher Security Measures Are Causing Upset at Guantánamo Prison; An effort to unshackle a detainee during legal meetings has put a spotlight on simmering tensions in the Pentagon’s secretive prison”: Carol Rosenberg of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 5:11 am
“That’s our assessment, and it’s also our assessment that there were a handful of IRGC top leaders there,” deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh said yesterday, referencing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:31 am
While the Pentagon maintains that no U.S. troops will deploy to Gaza, it has disclosed few details about how long the operation could last and how it will ensure the safety of those involved. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 5:10 am
A Pentagon spokesperson said that three of approximately 80 aid bundles dropped by the United States on Monday “were reported to have had parachute malfunctions and landed in the water,” but that she could not confirm reports of the drownings. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 2:17 pm
The post Running Down The Pentagon’s Unfunded Wish Lists For Congress appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 2:45 pm
The post ‘Useful’ Or ‘Dangerous’: Pentagon ‘Maturity Model’ For Generative AI Coming In June appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 5:03 am
A top Pentagon official yesterday told Congress that the United States has not received a formal request from Niger’s junta to depart the country, saying it has received mixed signals on whether the hundreds of U.S. troops there are no longer welcome. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 6:24 am
And in the Pentagon Papers case (1971), the Court held (6-3) that the government generally can't block the publication even of "classified information. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
In an incident with real-world impacts, an image reportedly generated by AI of an explosion near the Pentagon went viral, sending the stock market into a brief fall. [read post]
