Results for Pentagon

  1. Democrats Embrace Court-Packing to Carry On The #Resistance https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/10/09/democrats-embrace-court-packing-carry-resistance-n96060
    When I was assigned to the Pentagon, there was a (maybe) apocryphal tale of an officer–a major–who was assigned to study a particular…
  2. Other Huge Contributors to Government Cronyism Waste? Laziness - and Attrition https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2018/10/24/huge-contributors-government-cronyism-waste-laziness-attrition-n96701
    So you can imagine how HUGE The Fail has to be – to get to this: Pentagon Grounds F-35 Fighter Jet Fleet Following Crash: “The … Pentagon grounded its fleet of F-35 strike fighter jets on Thursday, weeks after one crashed in South Carolina in another setback for … “The Pentagon will now be spending 70 percent more money for 409 fewer fighters—and that’s just to buy the hardware, not to fly and…
  3. Violence, Hatred, and Suspicious Packages? This Is Unacceptable and Unsustainable https://redstate.com/joesquire/2018/10/24/violence-hatred-suspicious-packages-unacceptable-unsustainable-n96700
    Suspicious powder sent to the Pentagon and Susan Collins?…
  4. Yet Another Reason Not to Monopolize Government Data: China Hacks and Spies https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2018/10/31/yet-another-reason-not-monopolize-government-data-china-hacks-spies-n96978
    Why Pentagon Cloud-Computing Contract Is a Huge Deal Ok – it’s a huge deal. … China Spy Chips Report Adds Pressure on Pentagon Cloud Security: “Tech providers vying for a $10 billion Defense Department cloud-computing … after a report that China sneaked spy chips onto servers used by U.S. companies including Amazon.com Inc., a top contender for the Pentagon…
  5. We have now started air strikes in Iraq. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/08/08/iraq-air-strikes-isis-n50037
    is expected to be a series of American strikes meant to halt the Sunni extremist advance on the Kurdish capital of Erbil, the Pentagon … F/A-18 jet fighters dropped 500 pound laser-guided bombs on mobile-artillery positions outside Erbil, said Pentagon press secretary…
  6. Bashar al-Assad: Obama's new ally https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/08/24/bashar-al-assad-obamas-new-ally-n50210
    But both General Dempsey and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who appeared beside him during a Pentagon news conference, deflected questions…
  7. The failed rescue of James Foley and the price of prevarication https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/08/21/failed-rescue-james-foley-price-prevarication-n50184
    callous execution of photojournalist James Foley we are told that a rescue attempt was mounted to free him and other hostages: The Pentagon … The New York Times notes that unnamed sources in the Pentagon are displeased: Two Defense Department officials, who spoke separately…
  8. Silencing The Other https://redstate.com/erick/2014/09/05/silencing-the-other-n50320
    Stallworth, a former NFL player, is a 9/11 truther, believes a plane did not hit the Pentagon, believes Osama Bin Laden was not involved…
  9. The President Is Not Checked Out https://redstate.com/erick/2014/09/04/the-president-is-not-checked-out-n50308
    Sources from within the administration are now more openly admitting that for almost a year intelligence and Pentagon officials have…
  10. President Obama Says “We Don’t Have a Strategy” on ISIS, Except He Does https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2014/09/02/president-obama-says-dont-strategy-isis-except-n50291
    as part of his daily briefing for at least a year before the group seized large swaths of territory over the summer, a former Pentagon…
  11. A Hypersonic Failure and Sluggish Consumer Spending https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2014/09/02/hypersonic-failure-sluggish-consumer-spending-n50284
    iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss a failed Pentagon…
  12. What Leading From Behind Looks Like https://redstate.com/erick/2014/08/29/what-leading-from-behind-looks-like-n50267
    specific question he was asked and the president was explicit, that he is still waiting for plans that are being developed by the Pentagon…
  13. Training the Syrian opposition is a bad idea https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/12/training-syrian-opposition-bad-idea-n50399
    The Syrian opposition effort is focused on defeating Assad From the New York Times article: Even if Congress approves the Pentagon…
  14. Americans forced out of US military; illegal aliens allowed to enlist https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/26/americans-forced-us-military-illegal-aliens-allowed-enlist-n50543
    up in the United States without legal status will be allowed to join the military and have a fast-track pathway to citizenship, Pentagon…
  15. First Infantry Division Headquarters ordered to Iraq https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/09/25/first-infantry-division-headquarters-ordered-iraq-n50533
    About 500 soldiers will deploy in late October to the Central Command area of operations, Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Adm.…
  16. OUTRAGE: John Kelly Reminisces in His Youth Women Were Considered "Sacred" https://redstate.com/slee/2017/10/25/outrage-john-kelly-reminisces-youth-women-considered-sacred-n78790
    The Pentagon is advocating a requirement that women sign up for the draft. I hope that’s what you wanted.…
  17. How A Special Forces Medic Won the Medal of Honor Because of CNN's Fraud and Misconduct https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/10/24/gary-rose-medal-of-honor-n78695
    ) One talking head you saw frequently during the Iraq War though less so these days, a retired colonel who I know from my Pentagon … The reports, which indicated that war crimes had been committed, caused the Pentagon to launch its own investigation.…
  18. General Dunford Gives a Masterful Briefing on Niger but a Lot of Questions Remain https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/10/23/dunford-briefing-niger-n78678
    Joseph Dunford, speaks to reporters about the Niger operation during a briefing at the Pentagon, Monday, Oct. 23, 2017.…
  19. Nuclear-Armed B-52s Move Back To Strip Alert and Other Strange Happenings https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/10/23/nuclear-armed-b-52s-move-back-strip-alert-strange-happenings-n78643
    Air Force to recall as many as 1,000 retired pilots to active duty to address a shortage in combat fliers, the White House and Pentagon…
  20. Mattis Himself Has Stepped In on Air Force's Failure to Report Texas Shooter, Orders Investigation https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2017/11/07/mattis-stepped…ces-failure-report-texas-shooter-orders-investigation-n79437
    of Sutherland, Texas, church shooter Devin Kelley to the FBI, and now Defense Secretary James Mattis is personally ordering the Pentagon … According to the Washington Times, Mattis ordered a Pentagon watchdog group to “find out what’s going on” with the Air Force’s bureaucratic … The Washington Times reported that Mattis said the Pentagon needs to be sure it has “the right direction” and must “define what the…
  21. Trump Administration Member Vented About the President's Intellect at a Private Dinner https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/11/20/trump-administration-member-vented-presidents-intellect-private-dinner-n80069
    News and other outlets reported that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called the president a “moron” in a July meeting at the Pentagon…
  22. OMB Muckety-muck Jokes That Trump Administration Will Be Effective in Slashing Drug Prices Because They're All Ex-Big Pharma Bigwigs https://redstate.com/rs_insider/2017/11/20/omb-muckety-muck…ive-slashing-drug-prices-theyre-ex-big-pharma-bigwigs-n80051
    Haley Barbour joked about knowing the Pentagon was full of pork barrel spending because as a lobbyist, he helped situate it there.…
  23. USAF General Says He Will Obey Trump's Order to Launch Nukes and the Internet Goes Wild https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/11/19/hyten-trump-nuclear-weapons-n80008
    Let’s go back to Corker’s hearing: Brian McKeon, a senior policy adviser in the Pentagon during the Obama administration, said a…
  24. Why is Paul-World Going All-In for Sending Taxpayer Money to Russia? https://redstate.com/rs_insider/2017/11/14/paul-world-going-sending-taxpayer-money-russia-n79792
    suddenly found itself taking coin to argue for more taxpayer payouts that might be characterized by your average libertarian as Pentagon…
  25. The North Korea Missile Test Confirms the United States Is Within Range of Kim's Nukes https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/11/28/north-korea-missile-test-n80370
    Pentagon continues to watch North Korea 'very closely' https://t.co/l9vqtOFAjs h/t @EdwardHBOh — NorthKoreaRealTime (@BuckTurgidson79…