by Spencer Ackerman | Jan 7, 2013 | Monitor
The next Pentagon chief was OK with warrantless surveillance, wanted to put U.S. ground troops in Kosovo, and loves missile defense. So much for Chuck Hagel’s dovishness.
by Matt Compton | Dec 4, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers remarks to the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction symposium held at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., Dec. 3, 2012. Joing the President on stage are, from left: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta;...
by Spencer Ackerman | Nov 30, 2012 | Monitor
Two successive presidents have failed to describe what an end to the 11-year-long war on terrorism actually looks like. But in a Friday speech, the Pentagon’s top lawyer offered precisely that vision.
by Spencer Ackerman | Nov 29, 2012 | Monitor
Israel’s defense chief sounded pretty ready to attack Iran when he stopped by the Pentagon Thursday. And it seems that the Iron Dome missile defense system helped provide that swagger.
by Dr. Jill Biden | Nov 29, 2012 | Monitor
Dr. Jill Biden speaks at the Ceremonial Groundbreaking of The Education Center at The Wall on November 28, 2012. (Photo by Bill Petros) Yesterday, I was honored to meet Dr. Michael McClung, a Vietnam veteran and Gold Star dad. Dr. McClung is the father of United...
