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Crooks and Liars:
Interesting story in today's L.A. Times about Joe Sestak's campaign to win the Democratic nomination for Senate in Pennsylvania. Looks like the campaign is inoculating themselves about the single biggest negative about Sestak (Read More)
Military Times - News:
WASHINGTON — The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the man accused of fatally killing 13 people at Fort Hood and a radical Muslim cleric. A key senator says there could be more communications that might have (Read More)
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Total number of U.S. military deaths since 2003 and names of the U.S. troops killed recently in the Iraq war, as announced by the Pentagon:
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New York Times:
The Pentagon is considering providing more planes for flight tests to try to reduce the possibility of large cost overruns over the next several years.
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An expected Pentagon plan to split oversight of the medical centers of excellence for orthopedics, traumatic brain injury, vision and hearing among the service branches has some vet advocates worried that effective care could (Read More)
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WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Thursday it will scour its procedures for identifying volatile military service members hidden in the ranks, following the Fort Hood shooting rampage, and lapses that might allow others to slip (Read More)
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The Pentagon should rewrite ethics rules for retired generals who work as advisers for the military while representing defense contractors, Arizona Sen. John McCain and other lawmakers said Wednesday.“The important thing is t (Read More)
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washingtonpost.com - Print Edition:
The Pentagon is launching an urgent review of whether military procedures hinder the identification of service members who pose a threat to their fellow troops.
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Washington Post:
The Pentagon is launching an urgent review of whether military procedures hinder the identification of service members who pose a threat to their fellow troops.
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New York Times:
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said the review was to help ensure that “nothing like this ever happens again.”
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Crooks and Liars:
Gene Lyons in Salon on the myriad forces that insist we can't afford health care, but just as strongly assure us that $6.73 trillion for the war in Afghanistan is perfectly doable. (That's $1 million per soldier, per year.) G (Read More)
American Forces Information Services - News Articles:
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced the Defense Department will conduct a broad review of the Nov. 5 Fort Hood, Texas, shooting that left 13 dead and dozens injured. (Read More)
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Trying to avert another tragedy like the Fort Hood shootings, Defense Secretary Robert Gates named a former Army secretary and former Navy chief to review a broad range of Pentagon programs, ranging from medical and personnel (Read More)
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates welcomed new German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg to the Pentagon where the two agreed to work closely together on mutual interests in Afghanistan and elsewhere. (Read More)
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The director of a Muslim veterans organization said he welcomes Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates' announcement today of a Pentagon probe into the attacks at Fort Hood, Texas, calling it a matter of national security. (Read More)
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Crooks and Liars:
Spencer Ackerman has done a yeoman's job digging into the details as to whether the 40-44,000 troop estimate by Gen. McChrystal is even realistic to consider, when one counts the number of troops still in Iraq and Gen. Odiern (Read More)
Washington Post:
Former Army secretary, Navy chief put in charge of broad Pentagon review of Fort Hood shootings.
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washingtonpost.com - Pentagon Procurement:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. defense spending in coming years must rise roughly 6 percent on average from the record sum sought by President Barack Obama this year just to meet current plans, Congress's budget office said Wedn (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Defense Secretary Gates is to announce a Pentagon-wide effort to see if officials could have done more to prevent the Fort Hood shootings and to develop new ways of identifying potentially dangerous troops. (Read More)
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