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Trump Plans To Break Obama Precedent And Require Military Commanders To Command Again
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/01/trump-break-obama-precedent-n68499
– The White House is considering delegating more authority to the Pentagon to greenlight anti-terrorist operations like the SEAL Team…
The Yemen Raid Is Making Everyone Associated With It Look Much Worse
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/02/28/yemen-raid-everyone-look-bad-n68439
– Although Pentagon officials have said the raid produced “actionable intelligence,” senior officials who spoke to NBC News said they…
Trump Increases Military Ability To Conduct Anti-Terror Operations
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/14/trump-increases-military-ability-conduct-anti-terror-operations-n69073
– Already, President Trump has granted a Pentagon request to declare parts of three provinces of Yemen to be an “area of active hostilities … Trump is also expected to sign off soon on a similar Pentagon proposal to designate parts of Somalia to be another such battlefield-style…
Trump Unleashes CIA To Hunt Down Terrorists
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/14/trump-unleashes-cia-hunt-terrorists-n69047
– Obama administration’s policy of limiting the spy agency’s paramilitary role and reopening a turf war between the agency and the Pentagon … The Pentagon, however, must publicly report most airstrikes. … Mr. … Anders said the Pentagon should be used for such strikes because it is more publicly accountable to policy makers, members of Congress…
Trump Appoints Social Conservative to HHS Civil Rights Office and Heads Explode
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/25/trump-appoints-social-conservative-hhs-civil-rights-office-heads-explode-n69611
– After the Pentagon lifted its ban on openly transgender service, Severino wrote a post called “Pentagon’s Transgender Policy Defies…
The Military Nude Photo Scandal Just Got More Complicated
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/03/18/military-nude-photo-scandal-just-got-complicated-n69232
– The Pentagon announced on Friday that a joint military task force has been formed to investigate the origins of the nude photo sharing…
So A Russian Spy Ship Is About 50 Miles Off The U.S. Coast Right Now
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/03/16/russian-spy-ship-50-miles-off-u-s-coast-right-now-n69176
– Back in February a Pentagon spokesperson, Captain Jeff Davis, said that they haven’t gone so far as to drift into U.S. territorial … For now, I suppose we’ll have to settle with believing the Pentagon knows what they’re talking about.…
The Dam Breaks At Defense. Six Top Level Defense Officials Nominated.
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/16/dam-breaks-defense-six-top-level-defense-officials-nominated-n69175
– seeming stalemate developing between Secretary of Defense James Mattis and the White House over senior staff appointments in the Pentagon…
Boeing VP Nominated to Deputy Defense Secretary Post
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/03/16/boeing-vp-nominated-deputy-defense-secretary-post-n69170
– Shanahan is the vice president of Boeing, and joins five other nominees for Pentagon posts announced by the White House today.…
Mattis Loses One Personnel Fight But Seems Poised To Win the War
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/16/mattis-loses-one-personnel-fight-seems-poised-win-war-n69167
– The ongoing war between Secretary of Defense James Mattis and the White House over staffing the Pentagon is looking very much like … He had nominated Anne Patterson to be undersecretary for policy, arguably the second most powerful position in the Pentagon. … subordinates and having a team loyal to you and your vision is a very important thing, especially in an organization like the Pentagon…
House Oversight Committee Looking Into Michael Flynn's Recently Disclosed Payments From Russian Companies
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/04/03/house-oversight-co…flynns-recently-disclosed-payments-russian-companies-n70016
– “We have paperwork that’s due from the White House, the Pentagon and the State Department today, but we may be doing something later…
Intelligence Community Continues to Fire Blanks at Mike Flynn
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/01/intelligence-community-continues-to-fire-blanks-at-mike-flynn-n69935
– Flynn was one of the top US spies and the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), which provides information to the Pentagon…
Has Trump Walked Away from a Dirty, Shady, Crony Capitalist, Union Giveaway He Previously Endorsed?
https://redstate.com/rs_insider/2017/03/30/trump-walked-away…y-crony-capitalist-union-giveaway-previously-endorsed-n69859
– Or perhaps they figured out thatthe Pentagon hates Shuster’s scheme because they’re worried it could impact their use of airspace,…
How to Tell Climate Change Is Really out of Favor at Department of Energy
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/03/30/tell-climate-change-really-favor-department-energy-n69835
– When I was a staff officer in the Pentagon we were forbidden to ever describe any Army program or exercise as having “failed.”…
SHOCKER. Russia Lies out of Its Butt About Syrian Gas Attack and Looks Ridiculous
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/14/shocker-russia-lies-butt-syrian-gas-attack-look-ridiculous-n70595
– #Syria pic.twitter.com/pXYW3vJTBH — Syrian Girl 🇸🇾 (@Partisangirl) April 4, 2017 Pentagon MIT Engineer Ted Postol just published…
Pentagon Pushes Back, Says No Pre-Emptive Strike Planned for North Korea
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2017/04/13/pentagon-pushes-back-says-no-pre-emptive-strike-planned-north-korea-n70569
– Fox News and others are now reporting that the Pentagon is pushing back heavily against this claim. … Pentagon pushing back on NBC report, call it "extremely dangerous." https://t.co/BLnoPHnhj9 — Jennifer Griffin (@JenGriffinFNC) April…
Infinite War: Trump Sends An Armada Towards North Korea, Even As North Korea Threatens Nuclear Retaliation
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/04/11/infinite-war-trump…korea-even-north-korea-threatens-nuclear-retaliation-n70430
– Such a strike group is generally accompanied by submarines, although the Pentagon does not normally publicize this.…
Pentagon: Not So Fast on That "Russia Knew About the Gas" Story
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/11/pentagon-not-fast-russia-knew-gas-story-n70390
– Now the Pentagon is saying “wait a minute.”…
Vladimir Putin Claims Chemical Attack Was a "False Flag" Operation
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/11/putin-false-flag-n70386
– Sower, falls on fertile ground: Noam Chomsky Warns of ‘Staged Attack’ Two Days Before Syria Bombing https://t.co/xvg50EufrQ Pentagon…
BREAKING: Russia Knew of Syrian Gas Attack in Advance
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/10/ap-russia-knew-syrian-gas-attack-advance-n70351
– He also didn’t provide all the details for the military and intelligence information that form the basis of what he said the Pentagon…
China Agrees to Do More to Curb North Korea As US Planning Options Are Leaked
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/07/china-agrees-curb-north-korea-us-planning-options-leaked-n70271
– for a moment: Back when the world was still young, I was involved in couple of high level “futurist” planning exercises in the Pentagon…
A Detailed Takedown of the Left's Latest Snivel: The Syrian Airbase Attack Was a "Failure" (With Photo Evidence)
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/04/07/new-snivel-left-syrian-airbase-attack-failure-video-n70246
– US struck in Syria tonight, but US informed them beforehand @ForeignPolicy — paul mcleary (@paulmcleary) April 7, 2017 A Pentagon…
Russian PM Declares U.S. - Russia Relations "Completely Ruined"
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/04/07/russian-pm-declares-u-s-russia-relations-completely-ruined-n70252
– On Thursday night, the line was used to inform Russia of the coming strike, according to the Pentagon spokesman, Jeff Davis, in an…
Rep. Chaffetz's Response to the Airstrikes is Pure Patriotism
https://redstate.com/mwalsh8/2017/04/07/rep-chaffetzs-response-airstrikes-pure-patriotism-n70218
– The Pentagon said 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles were launched from the warships USS Ross and Porter in the eastern Mediterranean in the…
White House Informed Russia Prior to Syria Strikes
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/04/06/white-house-informed-russia-prior-syria-strikes-n70196
– Pentagon official tells @barbarastarrcnn US military informed Russian military before strikes — Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) April 7…
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