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Pentagon Official Explains Bush Administration's Controversial 'Military Tribunal' Policy; A Brookings/Harvard Forum
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Tags: Bush Administration, Pentagon
Research articles 2002-04-22
Industry prospects for 3G at 1700 MHz continue to dim. (News).
WASHINGTON-With President Bush now declaring the war on terrorism will be long, and the Pentagon's heavy reliance on network-centric communications and strategic weapons that operate on prized 1700 MHz frequencies sought by mobile-phone firms, the WASHINGTON-With President Bush now declaring the war on...
Tags: spectrum, 3G, Pentagon, U.S. Department of Defense, wireless, Bush Administration
Research articles 2002-03-25
Bush Administration to Push for Pentagon Budget Increase, Rumsfeld Says.
By Jonathan S. Landay, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Jonathan S. Landay, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Bush Administration, Pentagon
Research articles 2001-08-24
'Infoganda' in uniform: the Bush administration creates media outlets to tell its story.(Words & Reflections)
Multicolored bars, one for each of the nation's five military services, sweep across a bluish photo of the Pentagon as a buzz-cut Marine corporal announces, "This is a Pentagon Channel report...." Except for the anchor in uniform, the new Multicolored bars, one for each...
Tags: Bush Administration, Pentagon
Research articles 2004-09-22

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Bush Administration's Military Budget Doesn't Include Money for War with Iraq.
By Tom Infield, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 4--WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration's 2004 military budget, described offhandedly by one official as "about a billion dollars a day or $42 million an hour," provides more money for missile...
Tags: Afghanistan, aircraft, Iraq, Manufacturing, Pentagon
Research articles 2003-02-04
Bush administration considering release of some Guantanamo detainees.
By E.A. Torriero, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 1--Under pressure from the Supreme Court and foreign allies, the Bush administration is considering a plan to release as many as 200 terrorism prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that the U.S....
Tags: attorney, Cuba, Government, Pentagon, SOFTWARE, terrorism, tribunal, Tribune Co., U.S.
Research articles 2004-07-01
Admiral, Pentagon deny split on Iran
WASHINGTON -- The top commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East abruptly announced his resignation Tuesday a week after the publication of a magazine article that described him as being at odds with the Bush administration's stance toward Iran. In a profile in Esquire magazine,...
Tags: Iran, Pentagon, president
Research articles 2008-03-12
Securing the homeland: the recent acts of the Bush administration and Congress to organize a homeland defense against terrorism follow the same lines proposed by the Clinton administration
In response to the Sept. 11 attacks on the Pentagon and New York City's World Trade Center, both President George W. Bush and Congress have taken steps intended to protect the nation from further assault by terrorists. Whether any of these will prove successful is anyone's guess, as is the...
Tags: agency, attack, CIA, FBI, Government, MARKETING, president, terrorism, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2001-11-12
Pentagon panel calls for new nukes
An influential Pentagon panel is urging new and exotic conventional weapons into the traditional domain of nuclear weapons while pressing for a new nuclear arsenal of smaller explosive yields and "tailored" effects. Democrats say the Defense Science Board's new report on "Future Strategic Strike Forces" cast doubt...
Tags: board, bomb, Pentagon
Research articles 2003-10-23
The Kevlar Congress
The Bush administration and Pentagon have taken a lot of heat, some of it probably deserved, for an alleged shortage of armored Humvees in Iraq. The issue came to a boil several weeks back, when Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was confronted by a G.I. on the issue during a widely...
Tags: armor, Government, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-01-09
Bush Administration Sends Contradictory Foreign-Policy Messages.
By Warren P. Strobel, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 10--WASHINGTON--The United States will negotiate with North Korea, says the secretary of state. No it won't, says the president. The White House and Pentagon want to overthrow...
Tags: administration, Bush, Iraq, president, U.S., White House
Research articles 2001-03-10
U.S. editorial excerpts
NEW YORK, Aug. 26 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: CLOSER TO THE TRUTH (The Washington Post, Washington) Two new official reports on the treatment of foreign prisoners have dragged the Bush administration and Pentagon brass a couple of steps closer to facing...
Tags: Iraq, Pentagon, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2004-08-30
DTN News: EADS Adds U.S. Executive As Battle For Pentagon Contract Heats Up
DTN News: EADS Adds U.S. Executive As Battle For Pentagon Contract Heats Up *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info NEW YORK, USA - October 22, 2009: International defense giant European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. has tapped a former Bush administration official...
Tags: U.S., news, Boeing Co., Pentagon
News items 2009-10-21
Supplemental Moves Forward With Non-Military Spending Added
In the past the Bush Administration, and really a number of wartime administrations, used supplemental funding acts separate from the normal budget. This was done as the necessary spending could not be predicted for operations. Doing this allowed the core budget to work without the disruption of transferring...
Tags: Bill, U.S. Congress, House, Government, Workforce Management, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Matthew Potter
Blog posts 2009-05-05
Bush never made serious postwar plans
Whoever was responsible at top levels in the Pentagon for postwar planning should be fired. But then no one would be fired. Three weeks in Iraq makes very clear that no one in the Bush administration made serious postwar plans before the start of the Iraq war. That...
Tags: Baghdad, Iraq, Pentagon, team
Research articles 2003-06-26
Looking for cuts, Pentagon turns to jet-fighter program
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon has told the White House and Congress that it plans to sharply cut the Air Force's program for the F/A-22, the most expensive fighter jet in history, in an effort that budget analysts said was intended to offset mounting deficits and the growing costs of the...
Tags: Air Force, aircraft, Iraq, Manufacturing, Pentagon
Research articles 2004-12-29
Clinton undead haunting Pentagon: antimilitary holdovers and entrenched bureaucrats are using Pentagon-funded platforms to undermine national-defense policies of President George W. Bush
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and his team are pulling their hair out trying to bring the Pentagon's policy apparatus into line with the president's wishes. At every turn, it seems, they run into entrenched bureaucrats, Clinton holdovers and others who not only pursue their own agendas but actively fund outright...
Tags: administration, Bush, Government, Pentagon, president
Research articles 2002-06-17
Pentagon budget hits some rough spots on Capitol Hill.(not enough money for Defense, legislators scream in Congress)(Brief Article)
The Pentagon's budget request for fiscal year 2003, for the most part, has been well received on Capitol Hill. Nevertheless, several lawmakers have voiced discontent about low levels of funding for shipbuilding and for military construction, and have cautioned that the administration's request for a $10...
Tags: chairman, Pentagon, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-04-01
Democrats, US administration clash over war funding
WASHINGTON AFP — The Bush administration clashed with Congress over Iraq war funding Tuesday with the Pentagon warning of looming lay-offs and base shut downs, dismissed by Democrats as scare tactics. The Pentagon said it will begin notifying as many as 200,000 US Army civilian employees and contractors before...
Tags: administration, Democrat, Iraq, Leadership, Pentagon, Republican, troop, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-11-20
Pentagon Plays the PR Game To Win
Pentagon Plays the PR Game To WinRe: Pentagon Plays the PR Game To WinI agree with you, Jon. Without getting into politics, it is fair to say that the Bush Administration has received a good amount of criticism for its communications strategies and tactics. Some of this criticism may be...
Tags: Pentagon, PR Game, public relations
Discussion threads 2008-04-22
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