- US Set to Use Mines in Iraq (December 11, 2002)
...WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is preparing to use anti-personnel land mines in a war with Iraq, despite... - Detainees Flow Into Guantánamo (August 5, 2002)
..., Kuwaitis, Afghans, Pakistanis and Australians among them. Last month the Pentagon authorized the construction of more than 200 additional cells, expanding t... - Pentagon Orders 77,000 Body Bags (February 11, 2003)
...lties on British and American troops intensified yesterday when it emerged the Pentagon had ordered almost five times the number of body bags it requested before... - Pentagon Criticized Opposing Troop Pay Raise (August 14, 2003)
...ASHINGTON — Presidential contenders and congressional Democrats criticized the Pentagon on Thursday for opposing legislation that would extend an increase in comb... - Pentagon Favors Air Strikes on Syria to Overthrow Assad, Free Lebanon (March 4, 2005)
...The Pentagon is now convinced that air strikes on Syria have become necessary to overth... - Task Force Hints at Long-Term Afghan Stay (May 14, 2002)
...hanistan, a move that signifies a long-term U.S. commitment to the region, the Pentagon said Tuesday. The headquarters will be fully operational by the end of... - The Unreported Casualties of the War (November 18, 2001)
...... - Pentagon Had Plans for Possible Plane Crash (November 3, 2000)
... 2000 – The fire and smoke from the downed passenger aircraft billows from the Pentagon courtyard. Defense Protective Services Police seal the crash sight. Army m... - The Emporer is Butt-Naked (the Media Too) (January 7, 2002)
...... - Pentagon: War Costs $30B for Year (February 25, 2002)
...btained by The Associated Press. President Bush and Congress have given the Pentagon $17.4 billion for the war and the domestic fight against terrorism this fi... - US Gives Up Search for bin Laden and Omar (January 7, 2002)
...... - Status Report on War in Afghanistan (March 29, 2002)
...... - US Uncovers Own 'Doomsday' Weapons (May 28, 2003)
...The Pentagon has finally discovered evidence of weapons of mass destruction — buried in... - Rumsfeld Out to Unshackle the Military (July 17, 2002)
...series of sweeping proposals that will weaken congressional supervision of the Pentagon and give the military more freedom to manage itself. The Pentagon has... - Video Allegedly Shows bin Laden Bragging (December 13, 2001)
...... - Pentagon Reveals Deaths in Custody (May 6, 2004)
...y-five prisoners have died in US military custody in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon has admitted. At least two of the deaths were believed to have been at the... - Pentagon wants to send troops to Indonesia (March 19, 2002)
...lians were slaughtered in separatist East Timor. Congressional sources say the Pentagon wants to get forces on the ground to assess the strength of al-Qaeda. B... - US Releases Three Teenage Guantánamo Prisoners (January 29, 2004)
...Four others have been transferred to Saudi Arabia for detention there. The Pentagon said the boys' names were not being released for fear of reprisals against... - US Doctors Leaflets, Showing bin Laden in Western Clothes (January 4, 2002)
...... - Release of bin Laden Tape Postponed (December 12, 2001)
...... - Airborne Troops Relieving Marines at Kandahar Base (December 31, 2001)
...... - Coyote Rummy (February 24, 2002)
... "snowflakes" or "Rummygrams." I want Rummy to send a Rummygram telling the Pentagon to kick its addiction to fiction. A day after we learned that the milit... - US Wants bin Laden Alive (December 15, 2001)
...... - New Pentagon Plan May Spark Korean War (July 21, 2003)
...f the same administration hard-liners who advocated regime change in Iraq. The Pentagon only recently began offering details of the plan to top officials at the W... - Justice Dept. Neglected to Discuss a Military Tribunal for Suspect with Pentagon (December 12, 2001)
...... - 1999 Report Warned of Suicide Hijack (May 17, 2002)
...sama bin Laden's terrorists might hijack an airliner and dive bomb it into the Pentagon or other government building. "Suicide bomber(s) belonging to al-Qaida'... - In Jail Without Charge (April 15, 2002)
...s on which it is holding Yaser Esam Hamdi, the American-born detainee whom the Pentagon recently brought to American shores. It should do so immediately. Mr. Hamd... - Bomb Attack After bin Laden Sighting (December 8, 2001)
...... - Wolfowitz Granted Authority for Tribunals (June 24, 2003)
...o procedures, motions or facts, Wolfowitz will make the final decision. The Pentagon's Office of General Counsel and chief prosecutor are reviewing information... - Warplanes Attack Afghan Convoy (December 22, 2001)
...... - Fighting in Afghanistan Sometimes Hand-to-Hand (March 7, 2002)
...ll, its all al-Qaeda soldiers," said Sgt. Maj. Frank Grippe. Talk from the Pentagon remains optimistic. American Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld says he... - Pentagon: Strikes Against Iraq Could Be Coming (February 19, 2002)
...ited States could be on the horizon as the United States fights terrorism, the Pentagon's No. 2 official said Tuesday. "We've already lost enough Americans. We... - Senate Panel Approves $400b 'Defense' Bill (May 9, 2003)
...The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a $400.5 billion bill for the Pentagon that clears the way for possible research on low-yield nuclear weapons, ba... - US Accused Of Airstrike Cover-Up (July 28, 2002)
...nd, more detailed, UN investigation, they will cause huge embarrassment to the Pentagon. UN sources said that the findings pointed to an American cover-up, an... - Violent Prison Revolt Continues (November 26, 2001)
...... - Analysis: A War of Loose Ends (January 9, 2002)
...... - US May Deploy Forces to N. Korea (February 4, 2003)
...Washington — The Pentagon is considering whether to dispatch additional forces to the Pacific Ocean... - War's Reality Risks Remain (March 3, 2002)
...INGTON, March 2 In mounting a major military offensive near Gardez, the Pentagon's aim is to wipe out the last major pocket of Al Qaeda resistance in Afgha... - Newspapers Change Reporting on Iraq Deaths (November 4, 2003)
... reported the number of total U.S. military deaths in Iraq, not just those the Pentagon attributes to combat or hostile action. On Monday, USA Today, The N... - Iraq Condemns Strike on Airport (September 26, 2002)
...ern port city of Basra. The announcement did not mention casualties. A Pentagon official said two strikes early Thursday were in response to Iraq's firing... - US Families Want Troops Home (August 14, 2003)
...hip and uncertainties of this essential mission." Far from over The Pentagon has been making it increasingly clear that while the war is over in Iraq,... - Human-Rights Group to Estimate Civilians Killed in War (February 8, 2002)
...omplete and the security situation across the country generally improving, the Pentagon is facing closer scrutiny about the extent of civilian casualties reported... - The Myth of Military Lawyers (December 14, 2001)
...... - Secret Talks With Iranian Arms Dealer (August 8, 2003)
...rent sensitive backchannel negotiations with the Iranian regime. "They [the Pentagon officials] were talking to him about stuff which they weren't officially a... - US Admits to Using Napalm in Iraq Attacks (August 10, 2003)
...cks caused massive fireballs that obliterated several Iraqi positions. The Pentagon denied using napalm at the time, but Marine pilots and their commanders ha... - Hussein Enters Post-Sept. 11 Web of Prisons (December 18, 2003)
...prisoner No. 1 in what has developed into a global detention system run by the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence Agency, according to government officials. ... - Democracy: Not A Multiple Choice Question (February 12, 2004)
...urthermore, he is one of the only Democrats who actually plans to increase the Pentagon budget. (Note that it is already at more than $400 billion a year, over bi... - Troop Defenses Against Chemical, Biological Attack Inadequate (October 14, 2002)
...ng more than a billion dollars a year on chemical-biological preparedness, the Pentagon lacks millions of needed boots, masks, gloves and suits; provides inadequa... - US Plan for New Nuclear Arsenal (February 19, 2003)
... the Los Alamos Study Group, a nuclear watchdog organisation that obtained the Pentagon documents, said the meeting would also prepare the ground for a US breakaw... - US Troops Arrive on Hostage Island (April 20, 2002)
...n be moved around more quickly in operations against the Abu Sayyaf group, Pentagon officials said. However, given Philippine sensitivity over the return... - Two Terror Allies Get More US Troops (April 8, 2002)
...WASHINGTON ‹ The Pentagon is preparing to send reinforcements into the war on terror with new troops... - Nuclear Arms for Deterrence or Fighting? (March 11, 2002)
...LONDON, March 10 – The Pentagon's new blueprint on nuclear forces has raised the question whether the Bush... - The War, Part II (January 8, 2002)
...... - Fear & Favor 2001: How Power Shapes the News (March 24, 2002)
...... - Interrogation Abuses were 'Approved at Highest Levels': Surfacing Evidence (June 13, 2004)
...inistration about how far interrogators could go," said a legal adviser to the Pentagon. "And the answer they came up with was 'pretty far'. Now that it's in the... - Attack Could Be Launched Within Days (March 7, 2003)
...The Pentagon has provided President George Bush with options for an attack against Iraq... - Plans For Iraq Attack Began On 9/11 (September 8, 2002)
...arned that barely five hours after American Airlines Flight 77 plowed into the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld was telling his aides to come up wit... - Black-Ops Budget Increases Dramatically (August 27, 2003)
...hat classified spending next fiscal year will reach about $23.2 billion of the Pentagon's total request for procurement and research funding. When adjusted for in... - US Has No Plans to Count Civilian Casualties (April 15, 2003)
...The Pentagon said yesterday that it has no plans to determine how many Iraqi civilians... - Pentagon May Eliminate New Office of Influence (February 25, 2002)
...WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 The Pentagon appeared increasingly likely today to eliminate a new office intended to i... - US Missile Defense Set to Get Early Start (February 1, 2004)
...The Pentagon plans to begin operation of a national missile defense system this summer,... - Seven Nations Have Units Aiding US Offensive (March 8, 2002)
...ensive in eastern Afghanistan, elevating their profile in a war managed by the Pentagon. American and Afghan forces are providing the primary punch as the larg... - World Media Recoil from 'Shock and Awe' (March 20, 2003)
..."Shock and Awe" is out of print, it is available online at the Web site of the Pentagon's National Defense University. In perhaps the most controversial pa... - Never Saying 'Sorry' (March 3, 2004)
...unit took on work for which it was in fact, ill-suited. Since January, the Pentagon has been engaged in a criminal investigation of Halliburton's unit, Kellog... - 'Precision' Weapons Fail 1 Time in 10 (March 31, 2003)
...ly into Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, leading the Saudis and Turks to ask the Pentagon to stop firing them across their territory. Iran has protested at least th... - Spy Networks Being Rebuilt (April 24, 2002)
...nce September, it has doubled the manpower of its counterterrorism center. The Pentagon is also enlarging its corps of covert intelligence officers who specialize... - No Easy Victory Is Seen in Fierce Battle (March 5, 2002)
...re is no question that Al Qaeda members and other "non-Afghan Taliban," as the Pentagon calls its foe, will be defeated by a qualitatively and numerically superio... - Pentagon Admits War Planning Mistakes (July 24, 2003)
...WASHINGTON — Back from a four-day whirlwind tour of Iraq, the Pentagon's number two civilian, Paul Wolfowitz, has admitted that many of the Bush... - US Convoy Attack May Have Been Inside Syria (June 24, 2003)
...qi leaders injured five Syrians and may have occurred on Syrian territory, Pentagon officials said Monday. CNN reported that Syrian border guards were enga... - Pentagon Readies Efforts to Sway Sentiment Abroad (February 19, 2002)
...WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 The Pentagon is developing plans to provide news items, possibly even false ones, to fo... - Media Access To Troops Can Be Denied (February 4, 2004)
...WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Pentagon has no constitutional obligation to provide the media access to U.S. troop... - Reserve Call-Up for an Iraqi War May Equal 1991's (October 28, 2002)
...If President Bush orders an attack against Iraq, the Pentagon has plans to mobilize roughly as many reservists as it did during the Pers... - Pentagon Orders Navy to Ready for Iraq (December 27, 2002)
...The Pentagon has ordered the Navy to prepare two aircraft carriers and two amphibious a... - US and Britain Begin New Combat Mission in Afghanistan (April 16, 2002)
...d on defusing 107-millimeter rockets were announced at today's briefing by the Pentagon spokeswoman, Victoria Clarke. They were Staff Sgt. Brian T. Craig, 27,... - Rattling New Sabers (March 10, 2002)
...argets, a secret report to Congress describes in detail the military gains the Pentagon is seeking. But it says much less about the diplomatic price the Pentagon... - Rumsfeld Overruled Generals on Size of Force, Tactics (March 30, 2003)
...h Iraq, it is being alleged. The New Yorker magazine quotes unnamed Pentagon sources as saying that Mr Rumsfeld insisted at least six times before the... - Pentagon Plans System to Peek at Personal Data of Americans (November 9, 2002)
...The Pentagon is constructing a computer system that could create a vast electronic drag... - US Wants Secret Questioning of Lindh Witnesses (May 17, 2002)
...sday to a federal judge, Lindh's lawyers would submit written questions to Pentagon interviewers, who would make detainees in Cuba believe it was all part of... - Iraqi Scientist Ignored, Jailed (June 27, 2003)
...nts and blueprints for an illicit nuclear program was initially ignored by the Pentagon and jailed by U.S. military forces in Baghdad as he tried to get the mater... - Big Brother is Back (December 2, 2002)
...The official logo of the Information Awareness Office, the Pentagon’s secretive new terrorist-detection experiment, isn’t subtle. A pictu... - Saudis 'Should Reconsider US Ties' (August 17, 2002)
... was accused of being a supporter of terrorism and an enemy of the US. The Pentagon subsequently tried to distance itself from the briefing given to one of it... - Kissinger, Quayle, Gingrich and Perle on a Lie Detector? (August 7, 2002)
...Will the Pentagon wire up Henry Kissinger, Dan Quayle and Newt Gingrich--that is, submit the... - US Military Pioneers Death Ray Bomb (August 14, 2003)
...al problems mean it could be decades before the devices are developed. But the Pentagon is taking the project seriously. The plans are getting under way at a... - Officials Debate Whether to Seek a Bigger Military (July 21, 2003)
...their global missions are prompting new debates on Capitol Hill and within the Pentagon over the question of whether the military needs more troops worldwide. ... - Pentagon to issue wireless disconnect order (August 1, 2002)
... of wireless devices is now a matter of national security. John Stenbit, the Pentagon's CIO, said this week that he plans to issue new policy guidelines that wi... - Moussaoui Case May Be Moved to Military Tribunal (November 11, 2002)
...da members to hijack planes and crash them into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon last year. If convicted, he faces execution. He is the only person charged... - Pentagon Charges Halliburton with Profiteering (December 12, 2003)
...ia services that seemed to be inflated by $67 million, the officials said. The Pentagon rejected that proposal, they said. The problems involving Halliburton,... - 'Total Information Awareness' Stalled by Congress (February 12, 2003)
...e leaders agreed with Senate fears about the threat to personal privacy in the Pentagon program, known as Total Information Awareness. So they accepted a Senate p... - US Prepares to Expand Cuban Prison (July 25, 2002)
...undreds of suspects from the war on terrorism, officials said Thursday. The Pentagon has accepted bids and expects to award a contract in the next several days... - Afghan Prisoners Complain of US Brutality (February 11, 2002)
...on Thursday after 16 days' detention in the American base in Kandahar. The Pentagon has acknowledged that the raids were conducted in error, apparently becaus... - Pilotless Plane to Fly Routinely in Civilian Airspace (August 21, 2003)
.... Since then two more were lost while flying in combat zones. However, Pentagon data on the number of crashes per hours flown show that the Global Hawk ha... - Now the Pentagon Tells Bush: Climate Change Will Destroy Us (February 22, 2004)
.... 'Disruption and conflict will be endemic features of life,' concludes the Pentagon analysis. 'Once again, warfare would define human life.' The findings w... - Military Lawyer Criticizes Tribunals (January 22, 2004)
...nce demonstrated that he and other military defense attorneys appointed by the Pentagon to represent defendants in the tribunals agree on many points with human r... - US Troops Were Subjected to Wide Chemical Weapon Testing (October 9, 2002)
...ss on Wednesday. Sixteen of the newly declassified reports, prepared by the Pentagon, describe how chemical and biological exercises, until now undisclosed, us... - Quashed DoD Report Urged Intervention in Liberia (August 17, 2003)
...N — As Liberia's humanitarian crisis was approaching its peak this summer, the Pentagon quashed a report by its own team of specialists calling for an immediate U... - Military Admits Raid Was Mistake, Pays Families of Dead (February 3, 2002)
...ed intelligence. But the U.S. military has yet to offer an explanation. At the Pentagon, senior officials insist they remain largely in the dark about what their... - US Nuclear Plan Sees New Weapons and New Targets (March 10, 2002)
...raq, Iran, North Korea, Syria and Libya. The Nuclear Posture Review, as the Pentagon report is known, is a comprehensive blueprint for developing and deploying... - Wider Military Role in US Is Urged (July 17, 2002)
...attacks. As recently as May, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said the Pentagon would not seek any changes in the law, and the legal review contained in P... - Philippine Guerrilla's Body Sought (June 22, 2002)
...ysts said Friday's operation and the rescue of Gracia Burnham suggest that the Pentagon's original, more limited strategy has worked. The Philippine soldiers c... - Bombing Victims Gather in Kabul (April 7, 2002)
...killed by bombs that went astray. Only two bombing mishaps investigated by the Pentagon involved civilian deaths, according to a March 29 Pentagon report. As f... - Military Wants More Planning Prior to Iraq War (December 18, 2002)
... in secret reviews of the war plan, promises to be the last major issue in the Pentagon's consideration of that plan, as more signs point toward forces being read... - US Bombing Kills at Least 30 at Afghan Wedding (July 1, 2002)
...essed that they made a mistake." BOMB MISSED TARGET In Washington, the Pentagon said at least one bomb dropped by Western warplanes had missed its target... - Pentagon to Pay Millions for Robot Soldiers (September 21, 2003)
...Robot soldiers manufactured to kill enemy troops have been designed for the Pentagon by a tiny Glasgow computer company which is set to make millions from the... - Detained Citizen Meets Lawyer After Two Years (February 4, 2004)
...ation refused to allow Hamdi a lawyer. It reversed itself in December when the Pentagon announced that Hamdi would be allowed access to counsel because his intell... - US Fires Guantánamo Defense Team (December 3, 2003)
...efend alleged terrorists held by the US at Guantanamo Bay was dismissed by the Pentagon after some of its members rebelled against the unfair way the trials have... - Liberia Faces Human Disaster as Battles Rage (July 24, 2003)
...examining the options and was still considering sending combat troops. But the Pentagon was believed to be reluctant to commit soldiers. Away from the immediat... - Rumsfeld Moves to Strengthen His Grip on Military Intelligence (August 2, 2002)
...tch functions and missions," with a single civilian official to coordinate the Pentagon's many intelligence holdings. Many officials say they expect Mr. Rumsfe... - Overseer in Iraq Seeks US Reinforcements (July 2, 2003)
... said. None of the officials said how many troops Bremer had requested. The Pentagon has been looking for three international divisions, about 60,000 troops. T... - Story of find in Afghan cave 'was made up' to justify sending British marines (March 24, 2002)
...by a number of newspapers yesterday, was denied emphatically last night by Pentagon and State Department sources. A White House spokesman, drawn into the... - Iraq Attack Plans Alarm Top Military (July 30, 2002)
...support. Some British military sources suggest the US plans, leaked by the Pentagon, are merely psychological warfare on Washington's part. Their preferred op... - Pork: Congress' Priorities Unchanged (May 13, 2002)
... days earlier, al Qaeda terrorists had attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Now it was time to focus on George W. Bush's defense budget. "Our men and... - US Scraps Nuclear Weapons Watchdog (July 31, 2003)
...e more difficult to understand what they are planning to do." Hawks in the Pentagon and the energy department are pushing for the development of tactical nucl... - Saudi Arabia is Now 'Kernel of Evil' (August 6, 2002)
...the US faces in the Middle East. The briefing, presented last month to the Pentagonís Defence Advisory Board – former senior officials and academics who advis... - When Bad Information Kills People (March 3, 2002)
...ught might be bin Laden. Villagers say the dead man was a scrap collector; the Pentagon says he was al-Qaeda. And on Jan. 24, special forces raided a compound in... - US Ready to Wage War on Two Fronts (April 27, 2002)
...while continuing operations in Afghanistan, General Tommy Franks, chief of the Pentagon's central command, indicated in London yesterday. "We have the capabil... - Raid May Have Involved Mistaken Deaths, Beatings of Innocents (February 11, 2002)
...WASHINGTON — The Pentagon's military spokesman on the Afghan war on Monday defended a CIA missile st... - Sept. 11 Families Seek Peace (September 1, 2002)
... to understand.î A year after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, more people, like Hamdani, question whether war is the answer. There once... - Pentagon Told of Risk to Museums (April 14, 2003)
...collectors and antiquities dealers asked for and were granted a meeting at the Pentagon to discuss their misgivings. McGuire Gibson, an Iraq specialist at the Uni... - Coalition Forces Close in on Regrouped Taliban (September 1, 2003)
... the government of President Hamid Karzai and frustrated US officials. Pentagon officials acknowledge there have been signs of a growing threat from recon... - 'Bullet Magnets' Prepare for Iraqi Frontline (March 1, 2004)
...training pressed into service. Tens of thousands are on the move now as the Pentagon carries out the largest rotation of forces in its history, relieving battl... - Rumsfeld May Expand Secret War (August 12, 2002)
...aign against terrorism that knows no boundaries. Some officials outside the Pentagon express concerns that the proposals ultimately could lead the military int... - Pipeline Brigade (April 8, 2002)
... terror² is really about oil, and their suspicions have been heightened by the Pentagon¹s clear intent to keep access to bases in the oil-rich Caspian Sea region... - More Bombing Casualties Alleged (January 4, 2002)
...he issue with Afghanistan's interim government and with U.S. officials. The Pentagon has responded sharply and defensively to similar reports in the past, and... - Pentagon Agency Belittles Information Given by Iraqi Defectors (September 29, 2003)
...al Congress. Both have enjoyed powerful backing from civilian officials at the Pentagon and are playing a significant role in the provisional government in Baghda... - Costs of War in Iraq, Afghanistan Approach Levels of Vietnam (September 7, 2003)
...agon spending during the Vietnam War, Defense Department figures show. The Pentagon is spending nearly $5 billion per month in Iraq and Afghanistan, a pace th... - US Pursues Ex-Generals to Topple Iraq Leader (March 11, 2002)
...ls and Iraqi dissidents said. The overtures – which have irked some in the Pentagon – have intensified since January, when President Bush declared that Iraq,... - A Secret Hub for the US in Afghan War (March 6, 2002)
...nced International Studies who has been studying the Shahbaz operation. The Pentagon would neither confirm nor deny the use of Shahbaz as a base for offensive... - Darpa Offers No Food for Thought (February 17, 2004)
...Soldiers' moms will no doubt be horrified. But the Pentagon is looking into ways for GIs to fight for up to five days -- without eatin... - Officials Confirm Dropping Firebombs on Iraqi Troops (August 5, 2003)
...ar, Pentagon spokesmen disputed reports that napalm was being used, saying the Pentagon's stockpile had been destroyed two years ago. Apparently the spokesmen... - Rumsfeld Toughens Terror Fight (August 2, 2002)
...ditional law enforcement. Gen. Holland's draft is circulating inside the Pentagon. He was scheduled to brief Mr. Rumsfeld soon, perhaps as early as today. ... - Questions Over Int'l Force for Iraq (June 30, 2003)
...empt to broaden the operation and take the pressure off its own troops. The Pentagon says it has received pledges for an additional 30,000 personnel, to be ava... - Military Lands Exactly Where It Didn't Want To (March 6, 2002)
...erce combat unfolding in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan is just what the Pentagon had hoped to avoid in this campaign: a battle in which superior air power... - Ghosts of Vietnam Era Haunt US in Endgame (March 5, 2002)
...tary machine known to history, have hit back with a vengeance. For all the Pentagon's efforts to present the loss of the lives of at least nine US servicemen... - 'Dr. Strangeloves' Meet to Plan New Nuclear Era (August 7, 2003)
...ich critics believe could mark the dawn of a new era in proliferation. The Pentagon has not released a list of the 150 people at the secret meeting, but accor... - New Plan Join the Fray (March 4, 2002)
... use its muscle to prevent the Qaeda and "non-Afghan Taliban" fighters, as the Pentagon refers to Arab and other foreign forces, from getting away. U.S. Planes P... - Oops, More Unexpected Casualties (September 24, 2002)
... of illness related to Gulf War service." For five years after the war, the Pentagon and the VA refused to admit that our troops had been exposed to chemical w... - U.S. Harbored Terrorists to Bolster Its Case (March 15, 2004)
...rinceling who's come to Iraq to mastermind the worst terror attacks there. The Pentagon has added him as a 53rd card, a wild card, to its deck of Iraqi villains. ... - A Bloody Peace in Iraq (July 21, 2003)
...are 150,000, and the number is expected to grow. Mr. Rumsfeld's defense of the Pentagon's reaction appears to be that it all depends on your definition of "severa... - US Bars Iraq Contracts for Nations That Opposed War (December 9, 2003)
...The Pentagon has barred French, German and Russian companies from competing for $18.6 b... - Pentagon Unveils Plan to Bolster Forces in Iraq (July 24, 2003)
...The Pentagon unveiled its long-awaited plan yesterday for maintaining troop strength in... - Perle Speaks at Charity with 'Terrorist Ties' (January 29, 2004)
..." Perle, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a member of the Pentagon's Defense Policy Board, said he was contacted by the Premiere Speakers Bur... - Sonic Bullets Acoustic Weapon of the Future (July 16, 2002)
...aid our skulls would literally start to vibrate. Police departments and the Pentagon are flocking to Norris' headquarters in San Diego to see this revolutionar... - Lack of Planning Contributed to Chaos in Iraq (July 12, 2003)
...ington could install a favored Iraqi exile leader as the country's leader. The Pentagon civilians ignored CIA and State Department experts who disputed them, resi... - Iraq Contract Decision Reopens US-European Rift (December 10, 2003)
...ance, Germany, Russia and other nations whose companies are excluded under the Pentagon directive. "Iraq's debt to the Russia Federation comes to $8 billion an... - Terrorist Risk Raised to "High" (September 10, 2002)
...ay, the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. At least two of the closures were attributed to "credible" threats of... - Rebels Alleged To Send Money To Al Qaeda (April 2, 2002)
...n and al Qaeda, the prime suspects in the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and the Pentagon. U.S. Special Forces are providing counterterrorism training to Philipp... - Pentagon E-Voting Plan Scrapped (February 6, 2004)
...nags continue to mar e-voting efforts. Amid a public outcry over security, the Pentagon said it would pull the plug on its plan to let U.S. citizens living abroad... - Terror War Going More Covert (September 17, 2002)
...The Pentagon is preparing to consolidate control of most of the global war on terrorism... - US Planning Afghan Spring Offensive (January 28, 2004)
...rations in Afghanistan haven't succeeded in shutting down terror networks, the Pentagon is planning a "spring offensive" and ordered troops to start working on lo... - Iraq Disorder Worries Senators (May 15, 2003)
...msfeld, who appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee to outline the Pentagon's $380 billion budget request for 2004, defended the performance of the U.... - American Arsenal in the Mideast Is Being Built Up to Confront Saddam Hussein (August 18, 2002)
...Aug. 18 – In the first tangible signs of a logistical buildup around Iraq, the Pentagon is sending weapons and other supplies to the Middle East that could be a c... - In First Step, US Sends War Planners to Gulf (October 12, 2002)
...The Pentagon has issued orders to the Army's V Corps and 1st Marine Expeditionary Force... - US to Deploy Anti-Missile System by 2004 (December 17, 2002)
...c defenses and away from offensive nuclear missiles in 1983. Until now, the Pentagon was investigating whether various methods of shooting down incoming missil... - US to Send Troops to Yemen (March 1, 2002)
...e, spokeswoman for Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, told reporters at the Pentagon Friday that plans for helping Yemen were "very much a work in progress." ... - Invasion of Iraq Sooner Than You Think (May 6, 2002)
...ilateralism of the Bush Administration, there is no reason to believe that the Pentagon hasn't been given a green light for its invasion plans. Of course, the... - U.S. Soldier Killed in Fierce Fighting in Eastern Afghanistan (March 1, 2002)
...ping in eastern Afghanistan. Defenders fought back with heavy weapons, and the Pentagon said one American was killed and others were injured. Military officia... - Crash Course (May 17, 2002)
...and slam it into the World Trade Center, take another one and slam it into the Pentagon, that they would try to use an airplane as a missile, a hijacked airplane... - Pentagon Had No WMD Intelligence on Iraq Before War (June 6, 2003)
...The Pentagon's intelligence service reported last September that it had no reliable evi... - A Deliberate Debacle (December 12, 2003)
...ofiteering in Iraq — will apologists finally concede the point, now that a Pentagon audit finds overcharging? And reports suggest a scandal in Bechtel's v... - Perle Admits Iraq War Was Illegal (November 20, 2003)
...t, or right to act, contrary to international law in relation to Iraq". The Pentagon adviser's views, he added, underlined "a divergence of view between the Br... - US Sends Commandos to Hunt Down Bin Laden (December 15, 2001)
...uts are not known. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Thursday that the Pentagon had increased the number of Special Operations Forces in eastern Afghanist... - The Domination Effect (January 8, 2004)
...lustrated by the attack on al-Jazeera's office in Kabul in 2001, which the Pentagon justified by claiming al-Qaida activity in the al-Jazeera office. As i... - Tenet Now, Rummy and Wolfie Soon (June 8, 2004)
...ailures, although great, pale in comparison to those at the high levels of the Pentagon. The Bush administration is trying to make Tenet a sacrificial lamb for... - Bush Knew of Terrorist Plot to Hijack US Planes (May 19, 2002)
...fanatics loyal to bin Laden might try to hijack a jetliner and fly it into the Pentagon. The memo received by Bush on 6 August contained unconfirmed informatio... - Rumsfeld Scolds Staff Over Press Leaks (July 17, 2002)
...the separate question of why a memo on leaks was disclosed to the media, a Pentagon spokesman insisted the document was sanctioned for official release. H... - New Assault Prepared Near Gardez as US Leaders Find They Misjudged Size, Firepower of Enemy (March 8, 2002)
...eck, the U.S. commander in the battle, requested an additional 16 Apaches. The Pentagon immediately approved the request, and the aircraft were in Afghanistan jus... - US Shows Off Robot Plane (July 13, 2002)
...tion fighter planes. The Darpa, which develops future technologies for the Pentagon, has at least half-a-dozen other drones under development, some no larger... - Iraq and Poison Gas (September 23, 2002)
...and America re-established diplomatic ties. From mid-1986, assisted by the Pentagon, which secretly seconded its Air Force officers to work with their Iraqi c... - Experts Warn of High Risk for American Invasion of Iraq (August 1, 2002)
...to use military force to remove Mr. Hussein – as many in Congress expect – the Pentagon could not assume that the Iraqi military would collapse without a fight or... - $2b Raytheon Pact Approved (December 6, 2002)
...fiscal 2005 for the next 227, according to a "decision document" signed by the Pentagon's comptroller. "This budget news reflects that Tactical Tomahawk should... - Are We Committing War Crimes in Iraq? (July 7, 2003)
...ts as they claimed the convoy was just a group of livestock smugglers. The Pentagon did not treat this story like the rescue of Private Lynch, where videotape... - Largest US Ground Assault of War Underway (March 4, 2002)
...he Army's 101st Airborne Division and 10th Mountain Division. In addition, the Pentagon said that forces from Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany and Norw... - Briefing Depicted Saudis as Enemies (August 6, 2002)
... group of prominent intellectuals and former senior officials that advises the Pentagon on defense policy. "Saudi Arabia supports our enemies and attacks our a... - Air Marshal Aimed Gun in Delta Cabin (September 1, 2002)
... 11 hijackings of four jetliners that crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a western Pennsylvania field.... - Military Bids to Postpone Iraq Invasion (May 24, 2002)
...The uniformed leaders of the U.S. military believe they have persuaded the Pentagon's civilian leadership to put off an invasion of Iraq until next year at th... - The New Nukes (August 6, 2002)
...truction - chemical and biological as well as nuclear weapons. Last week the Pentagon, for the first time, secured funds from Congress to develop "mini-nukes",... - Iraq's Humanitarian Crisis (March 28, 2003)
... More than 10,000 refugees died from disease and food shortages. So far the Pentagon has not targeted Iraq's urban infrastructure. Pentagon officials and even... - POSSE COMITATUS: Caution is Necessary (August 6, 2002)
...Eberhardt, the designated head of the new Northern Command (NORTHCOM) that the Pentagon is forming explicitly for homeland security functions, said he would favor... - Iraq Tried to Avert War with US, Was Rebuffed (November 6, 2003)
... border in March and diplomats argued about war, an influential adviser to the Pentagon received a secret message from a Lebanese-American businessman: Saddam Hus... - Troop Morale in Iraq Hits 'Rock Bottom' (July 7, 2003)
...oops inside Iraq and 12,000 from Britain and other countries. According to the Pentagon, the number of foreign troops is expected to rise to 20,000 by September.... - Bush Developing Military Policy Of Striking First (June 10, 2002)
...ation's embrace of the new doctrine has triggered an intense debate inside the Pentagon and among military strategists about the feasibility and wisdom of preempt... - US Weighs Tactical Nuclear Strike on Iraq (January 25, 2003)
...As the Pentagon continues a highly visible buildup of troops and weapons in the Persian Gu... - Feds Share College Students' Info (November 14, 2002)
... your application to the U.S. Department of Education is being shared with the Pentagon, the Justice Department and other agencies, even private companies like de... - US Remains Leader in Global Arms Sales (September 25, 2003)
...North Korea is suspected of selling missile technology to Iran and others, Pentagon officials said. The study says that none of the major arms makers deliv... - Pentagon Moving B-2 Bombers Closer to Baghdad (November 7, 2002)
...The Pentagon is moving the jet that fired the opening salvos of the last two U.S. wars... - CIA to Build Secret Police Force in Iraq (January 4, 2004)
...asing number of extra-judicial killings of prominent former Ba'athists. The Pentagon and CIA hope to organise the various and sometimes competing groups into a... - Pentagon Unleashes Holy Warrior (October 17, 2003)
...G. "Jerry" Boykin. The day before Boykin appeared at the pulpit in Oregon, the Pentagon announced that Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld had nominated the gene... - Bush Told Leaders About Domestic Threats, Not Hijackings (May 16, 2002)
...ation received prior to the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. House Minority Leader Richard A. Gephardt (D-Mo.) called for a congres... - White House Wants to Restrict Protections for Marine Mammals (April 20, 2002)
... exempt the military from key provisions of environmental legislation. The Pentagon's proposed changes to six landmark environmental laws were presented to Co... - Allied Aircraft Attack Iraqi Air Base (September 7, 2002)
...y at coalition jets patrolling the southern no-fly zone of that country, a Pentagon official said. The official said that in two different strikes, 12 coa... - US Stocking Uranium-Rich Bombs? (March 10, 2003)
...so-called "bunker-buster" bombs and missiles unleashed on Afghanistan. The Pentagon has not confirmed the use of uranium or depleted uranium in the bunker-bus... - What a Lovely War–If No One Dies (November 3, 2002)
... to know what they're like." IN March 2001, after 10 years of research, the Pentagon unveiled a weapon that fires microwaves more than a third of a mile to dis... - US Sorts Suspects at Guantánamo, Releases Few (May 6, 2003)
...agencies, including the FBI, the Justice Department, the State Department, the Pentagon, the CIA and U.S. immigration services, he said. "That's not an excuse... - US Commander Requests Troops in Iraq as Deaths Spiral Upwards (April 13, 2004)
...the United States Central Command in Iraq, General John Abizaid, has asked the Pentagon to send 10,000 more troops to Iraq to quell the uprising, backtracking on... - Carnegie Study Calls Iraq Threat Overstated (January 9, 2004)
...ed with bad information from Hussein's government. Also yesterday, a US Pentagon official confirmed that 400 of the 1,400-member team of US government weap... - US Envisions Blueprint on Iraq Including Big Invasion Next Year (April 28, 2002)
...e Middle East crisis obscure his goal. But he has not issued any order for the Pentagon to mobilize its forces, and today there is no official "war plan." Inst... - America Rattles Saddam's Cage, Hoping He Will Lash Out (July 13, 2002)
...orist attacks, or even 11 September itself. After the attacks, the CIA and the Pentagon seemed if anything to play down reports that Mohamed Atta, the hijackers'... - Bush Channels Orwell (July 28, 2002)
... about its intentions of propagating falsehoods. In February, for example, the Pentagon announced a plan to create an Office of Strategic Influence to provide fal... - North, South Korea Exchange Fire Over DMZ (July 17, 2003)
... of violence. In Washington, Pentagon spokesman Lt. Dan Hetlage said: "The Pentagon is aware of the incident but has no comment." North Korean soldiers fi... - This Memo Must Not Be Leaked (October 25, 2003)
... after it was written (at least ostensibly) for an "eyes only" audience at the Pentagon. In the document, Mr. Rumsfeld observed that American forces in Afghani... - 41 Nobel Laureates Against a War Without Int'l Support (January 28, 2003)
...Kohn, a former adviser to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency at the Pentagon; Norman F. Ramsey, a Manhattan Project scientist who readied the Hiroshima... - Lawmakers Propose Creation of Top Intelligence Position (December 11, 2002)
...tional intelligence director, lawmakers are likely to face opposition from the Pentagon and its supporters in Congress. Tenet oversees the overall intelligence... - Pakistanis Arrest Qaeda Agent Seen as Planner of Sept. 11 (March 2, 2003)
...en who planned the suicide hijacking attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, as well as other terrorist acts. It is also the most prominent arrest... - Military Buildup Strains Public Safety (February 17, 2003)
... infrequent call-ups; the numbers were small and the service period short. The Pentagon has never tracked how many of the nation's 1.3 million reservists wear a s... - DoD Task Force Said Iraqi Oil Would Not Fund War (October 5, 2003)
...ic records and government officials. The task force, which was based at the Pentagon as part of the planning for the war, produced a book-length report that de... - War on Iraq Condemned (March 19, 2003)
...ere now in a position to launch an attack when the order came. However, the Pentagon has denied a report from Kuwaiti security sources that US troops had passe... - Deluge of Hate Crimes After Sept. 11 (July 6, 2002)
...le acts in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Joe Montez drew two years' probation for telephoning a truck stop in Hewi... - Saddam in the Crosshairs (November 21, 2001)
..." said a senior Pentagon official. "This is both an internal discussion at the Pentagon, and one between departments. Our policy guys are thinking Iraq. Our quest... - US Readying Forces for Iraq Invasion (September 23, 2002)
...ould bring their counterterrorism skills to covert missions while allowing the Pentagon to maintain that no uniformed combat forces were in action. The Navy ha... - Rumsfeld Admits Number of Security Forces May Have Been Underestimated (December 7, 2003)
...ld H. Rumsfeld said he wants senior commanders in Iraq to consider whether the Pentagon underestimated how many U.S.-trained Iraqi security forces would be needed... - Aide: Hussein Got Rid of WMD (August 1, 2003)
...roops never used such weapons during the war. Intelligence officials at the Pentagon, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said some experts had raised the... - Making Money on Terrorism (February 5, 2004)
... 2000, Clinton's final year. These firms get one out of every four dollars the Pentagon doles out for everything from rifles to rockets. In contrast, Bush's No Ch... - When Rupert Murdoch Calls... (March 22, 2004)
... is investigating the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is expect... - Wolfowitz: Weapons Issue Secondary In Iraq (July 22, 2003)
...battlefield in the aftermath of the war, but so far nothing has turned up. Pentagon officials have said they believe the key is getting lower-level Iraqi offi... - US to Use Toxic Gases in Iraq (March 2, 2003)
...dded: "I would think that if they get a chance to use them, they will." The Pentagon said last week that the decision to use riot control agents "is made by th... - Bush Not Certain on Iraqi War (July 15, 2002)
... do too. Ý MORE TIME STORIES Sometime last spring the President ordered the Pentagon and the CIA to come up with a new plan to invade Iraq and topple its leade... - The 10 Worst Corporations of 2003 (April 1, 2004)
...es of corporate welfare in recent memory, Boeing engineered a deal whereby the Pentagon would lease tanker planes—767s that refuel fighter planes in the air—from... - The Anniversary of a Neo-Imperial Moment (September 12, 2002)
...#8212; who at the time were two relatively obscure political appointees in the Pentagon's policy office. The strategies put forward to achieve this goal includ... - US Exploring Baghdad Strike as Iraq Option (July 29, 2002)
...mmunition. The Defense Department deputy spokesman, Bryan Whitman, said the Pentagon would have no comment on potential military plans for Iraq. But it is c... - N. Korea Next to Hear U.S. War Drum (August 7, 2003)
...Beijing ? A senior Pentagon adviser has given details of a war strategy for invading North Korea and t... - Foreign 'Crises' Show Limits of US Power (July 30, 2003)
...tral American countries — for some aspects of involvement. For example, the Pentagon announced that the US will pay more than $200 million for a 9,000-strong p... - Afghans: US Forces Killed Wrong People (January 27, 2002)
...n the 100-mile journey just hours after Wednesday night's attack, in which Pentagon officials said about 15 people were killed, 27 captured and a large number... - General Extols 'Army of God' vs. Muslims and 'Satan' (October 16, 2003)
...WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has assigned the task of tracking down and eliminating Osama bin Laden, Sa... - War Captives Could be Held if Acquitted (March 23, 2002)
...conducted. Calling the prisoners "dangerous people," William Haynes 2d, the Pentagon's top lawyer, said, "If we had a trial right this minute, it is conceivabl... - Nuclear Study, Given Go-Ahead, Rouses Fears About a New 'Bunker Buster' Weapon (November 17, 2002)
...r" weapon in 1997 by repackaging a hydrogen bomb into a hardened case. But Pentagon planners contend that such a weapon would not be effective against the dee... - War Planners Speak of the Risks (February 18, 2003)
...nd military power of America — such cautionary notes from the White House, the Pentagon and intelligence officials may well have a political purpose. Following th... - Counting the Dead (January 29, 2003)
...With as much secrecy as the Pentagon, the United Nations has been busily counting the likely casualty toll of a... - Market Blast Kills 15 Civilians (March 27, 2003)
... residential area of Baghdad at around the time of the explosion. Later, a Pentagon spokesman said, that while no bombs or missiles were fired at the district... - An Urgent Need (April 20, 2002)
...ittle headway. A U.S. Embassy official in Kabul has received no reply from the Pentagon or State Department to a request for action. The leader of a bipartisan co... - False Hopes and Truth Serums (January 9, 2003)
...vention Against Torture is less clear on the matter, and America's CIA and Pentagon refuse to say whether they use such drugs.... - Soldier for the Truth (February 26, 2004)
...fense Department’s office for Near East South Asia (NESA), a policy arm of the Pentagon. Kwiatkowski got there just as war fever was spreading, or being spread... - In Iraq, Pace of US Casualties Has Accelerated (December 28, 2003)
...ble end state," said retired Marine Col. Gary W. Anderson, a consultant to the Pentagon on Iraqi security issues. But support for the war could erode dramatica... - The Pentagon Connection (January 20, 2003)
...physical capital of America. Recently, he prepared a memorandum called "The Pentagon Connection" where he recounted the massive redundancy and costliness of va... - Rumsfeld's Muddy Quagmire (December 6, 2004)
...tary excursion into Iraq—a misadventure that should be laid at the feet of the Pentagon. Rumsfeld and his deputy, Paul Wolfowitz—along with Vice President Cheney—... - Study: 100,000 Soldiers Needed to Rebuild Iraq after Invasion (September 23, 2002)
...otential peacekeeping duties in Iraq. Although no one inside or outside the Pentagon is proposing anything close to post-World War II occupation forces in eith... - US-Philippine Command May Signal War's Next Phase (January 16, 2002)
...rets, are involved than in previous years. In a sign of the importance the Pentagon is putting on the mission, the American commander is Brig. Gen. Donald C.... - Army Chief Raises Estimate of GIs Needed in Postwar Iraq (February 25, 2003)
...Shinseki, is much larger than what other American officials have outlined. Pentagon officials have said that about 100,000 American troops may be needed in th... - US Strike Kills Six in Al Qaeda (November 5, 2002)
...examination of the bodies showed that bin Laden was not among the dead. The Pentagon late last year claimed a nearly "100 percent record of hits" in several do... - Troops Arrive in Yemen (May 16, 2002)
...sday to train forces in that southern Arabian country in counterterrorism, Pentagon sources said. Elsewhere, U.S. and Indian troops Thursday began their f... - US to Privatize Iraqi State-Owned Firms (October 8, 2003)
... stamped out in Iraqi business. In a conference call with reporters at the Pentagon, Foley said he hoped to present to the U.S.-appointed Iraqi Governing Coun... - Intelligence on Iraqi Weapons 'Wrong' (May 31, 2003)
... was misled by the intelligence community. Other critics have alleged that the Pentagon pressured the intelligence community to skew its analyses. Amid the mou... - Yemeni Tribes Say They Hide No Qaeda Suspects (May 17, 2002)
...ying it would be "a strategic mistake." The statement came a day after Pentagon officials said U.S. soldiers have begun arriving in Yemen to train troops... - War Profiteering (May 13, 2002)
... the amount of money available for new weapons systems by not dipping into the Pentagon's procurement budget and by tapping its operations and maintenance funds i... - No Victory In Falluja (November 22, 2004)
... January. By ridding Falluja of foreign fighters and hard-core Saddamists, the Pentagon believed it could blunt the insurgency by denying it a key staging center.... - Federal Bastion Raises a Peace Flag (February 12, 2003)
...mac River from Washington, is on the front lines of the war on terror. The Pentagon is nearby, and the federal court where charges against some terrorists hav... - US Ignored Taliban Killings: Film (September 1, 2002)
... greater credibility to the film," says Doran. The filmmaker also said the Pentagon told journalists he was a communist and that the film was actually shot in... - Tales of Terror (February 14, 2002)
...ny of the media and human rights groups. In view of these revelations, the Pentagon is finding it hard to defend its stand on the treatment of prisoners. On M... - Wisconsin Backs Out of Matrix Database Over Privacy Issues (March 10, 2004)
...ity." The report compared the program to Total Information Awareness, a Pentagon data-mining program Congress scrapped. Shrewsburg said the system would... - Killing of Journalist Prompts Calls for Inquiry of Military (August 18, 2003)
... of American lives in Iraq. Mr. Dana's death comes just five days after the Pentagon issued its official report into the shelling of the Palestine Hotel, which... - Gulf War Cost 158,000 Lives, Researcher's Job (January 5, 2003)
...years to the day after Daponte's body count caused a national ruckus after the Pentagon said there was no way to estimate it. By her count, based on demographic p... - Beating Around the Bush (July 16, 2003)
...leader, who seems to have repeatedly visited as an informal ambassador for the Pentagon hardliners; and Dick Cheney, who seems to have spent more time down at Lan... - Pakistan Reluctant to Attack al-Qaeda (May 12, 2002)
...kistan. "We know where there is a large concentration of al-Qaeda," one Pentagon official was quoted as saying by the Post, noting that there were several... - Afghan Massacre Haunts Pentagon (September 14, 2002)
...want answered is: how much did the American soldiers know at the time? The Pentagon said last week that the US troops had reported that they were unaware what... - A Muscular First Step (October 11, 2002)
...y. Some members of the administration, especially in the civilian ranks of the Pentagon, remain highly skeptical that even an enhanced inspections regime will pro... - Baghdad Ready to Accept Inspectors Next Week (October 13, 2002)
... Meanwhile, two key US military headquarters prepared to move to Kuwait as the Pentagon continues its military build up in the Gulf region. Defense officials said... - Lawmakers Seek Hijack Threat Papers (May 16, 2002)
...eff of Hyattsville, Md., who lost her partner of 17 years, Sheila Hein, in the Pentagon attack. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer said the threats began gath... - Half-Trillion Dollar Deficit Still Not Enough to Fund Iraq (September 8, 2003)
...the 130,000 U.S. troops in Iraq, or about $48 billion a year. In addition, the Pentagon is requesting $800 million to transport and support international troops i... - Misplaced Paranoia (March 18, 2004)
...h matters as gathering evidence on citizens and others within our borders, the Pentagon is involved in a wide variety of domestic snooping operations. Did you... - Phoenix Rising (January 1, 2004)
...itically. Driving the effort are U.S. neoconservatives and their allies in the Pentagon and Vice President Dick Cheney's office, who are clearly worried about Ame... - Military Leaders Favor Status Quo in Iraq (July 28, 2002)
...lear in the course of several interviews with officials inside and outside the Pentagon. High-level civilians in the White House and Pentagon vehemently disagr... - Hundreds of Iraqis Killed by Faulty Grenades (June 22, 2003)
...ail to explode on impact, according to defense contractors. In early 2001, the Pentagon said it would achieve that goal, but not until 2005. In the meantime, the... - Bush Formalizes Office of Global Communications (January 21, 2003)
...ugh dialogue with emerging voices around the globe." In February 2002, the Pentagon shut down a new office meant to influence global opinion, particularly abo... - Building a Better Bomb (May 1, 2002)
...al. The plans became public in March, when the media obtained a classified Pentagon report calling for the development of low-yield weapons for use in battlef... - Key Questions Over Afghan Deaths (July 2, 2002)
...The officials, who asked not to be identified, spoke with Reuters before a Pentagon briefing scheduled later on Tuesday by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. ... - It Only Looks Like Vietnam (July 21, 2002)
...ericans had concluded was misguided and unwinnable. In the Philippines, the Pentagon has gone to great lengths to display its grasp of history. The American pr... - Plans for Massive Airstrike at Beginning of War (February 4, 2003)
...at to Iraq if President Bush decides to attack Saddam Hussein's nation. The Pentagon's war plan calls for unleashing 3,000 precision-guided bombs and missiles... - Shock, Awe and Razzmatazz in the Sequel (March 25, 2003)
... images on the silver screen. With the new engagement in Iraq, however, the Pentagon and television news coverage are blurring the lines between movies and rea... - The Questionable Outcomes of Operation Anaconda (March 12, 2002)
... in the eastern Afghan province of Paktia, Western media have mostly cited Pentagon sources. However none of the claims made by either side can be confirmed i... - Cities Say No to Federal Snooping (December 19, 2002)
...Congress a month after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the Patriot Act fundamentally changes Americans' legal rights. Among othe... - 30,000 More Soldiers Approved by Rumsfeld (January 29, 2004)
...ecisions on the size of future rotations are months away. Larry DiRita, the Pentagon's top spokesman, said Rumsfeld approved the troop increase within the past... - United States Cool to UN Vote on Iraq (August 2, 2003)
...keeping forces. Two weeks ago, a team of independent experts funded by the Pentagon reported that the United States must immediately mobilize a "significantly... - The Untidiness of Freedom (April 23, 2003)
... On Monday, and after the fall of Saddam's hometown of Tikrit, a senior Pentagon official declared that "major combat operations are over." Pentagon offici... - US Facing Guerrilla War, General Admits (July 17, 2003)
... Council, along with five other holidays created by the Hussein regime. The Pentagon said that 144 US forces had been killed in combat since the Iraq war began... - US Met with Kurdish Factions On Overthrow of Hussein (April 23, 2002)
...q Al-Awsat newspaper reported that Barzani and Talabani met officials from the Pentagon, the State Department and the CIA in Germany last week. Quoting a Kurd... - Rapes Reported by Servicewomen in the Persian Gulf and Elsewhere (February 26, 2004)
...ll on Wednesday, where Senate Democrats and Republicans sharply questioned the Pentagon's top personnel official and four four-star officers for what the lawmaker... - 'I Saw Bodies Flying Like Straws' (July 3, 2002)
..., with partial and initially slightly contradictory accounts emerging from the Pentagon and Bagram air base, the coalition's staging post for its operations in Af... - Casualties of US Miscalculations (February 11, 2002)
...one, shrieked down in what was supposed to be an attack on terrorists. The Pentagon has said the missile was fired on the strength of intelligence suggesting... - Torture and Civilian Deaths in Three Counterinsurgencies (May 3, 2004)
...er Force” was reputed to have killed 1,500 Vietnamese by himself, although the Pentagon has declined to follow up on that newly surfaced allegation. The Pentag... - US Develops Urban Surveillance System (July 2, 2003)
...Police can envision limited domestic uses for an urban surveillance system the Pentagon is developing but doubt they could use the full system which is designed t... - Troops Shifted from Afghan Border (May 24, 2002)
... of tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad. Addressing a briefing at the Pentagon, Mr Rumsfeld said the current crisis in the subcontinent had already alter... - Troops in Philippines May Spark Protests, Unrest (January 16, 2002)
...esident's leftist supporters. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said at the Pentagon that up to 250 U.S. troops are in the country and "several hundred more" w... - Bush Settles on War Plan for Iraq (November 10, 2002)
...stan, where the military seized a similar outpost south of Kandahar. As the Pentagon puts the finishing touches on a plan of attack, White House and State Depa... - The Afghan Battle that Would Be Over in 24 Hours (March 7, 2002)
... Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld admitted yesterday, as he briefed reporters at the Pentagon on developments in Operation Anaconda. The general overseeing operations i... - U.S. accused of depleting Iraq fund (July 3, 2004)
...y led by Vice President Dick Cheney. Halliburton has been at the center of Pentagon and congressional inquiries. Some critics have suggested that American... - New Front in War on Terror (November 5, 2002)
... a flight to the US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. Clearly, the Pentagon's top brass are making a distinction depending on the circumstances. R... - MIT to Provide Google-Type Gov't Site (July 3, 2003)
...ind of reverse version of "Terrorism Information Awareness," a $20 million Pentagon project to help sift through electronic information with the goal of preve... - US Plan for Iraq Said to Include Attack on 3 Sides (July 5, 2002)
...ideas into the detailed, step-by-step blueprint for combat operations that the Pentagon defines as a "war plan." Still, the document, compiled in a long set o... - Al Qaeda 'Game Plan' on Bush's Desk Sept. 9 (May 16, 2002)
..., outlined essentially the same war plan that the White House, the CIA and the Pentagon put into action after the Sept. 11 attacks. The administration most likely... - Conflict Could Soon Be Nuclear (August 6, 2002)
...t this time. The assessment was written by Anthony Cordesman, a former Pentagon and State Department official now with the Washington-based Centre for Str... - Democracy Might Be Impossible, US Was Told (August 14, 2003)
...ion to lengthen its plans to keep troops in Iraq for up to four years. And the Pentagon is moving to lower expectations for a shift to democracy, suggesting that... - A War of Robots, All Chattering on the Western Front (July 11, 2002)
...n, the unmanned spy plane has gone from a bit player to a starring role in Pentagon planning. Rather than the handful of "autonomous vehicles," or A.V.'s, tha... - Hunt for WMD Runs Out of Targets (June 10, 2003)
...at with time, we'll find out they did have a weapons program," he said. The Pentagon's Defence Intelligence Agency said work would resume at a brisk pace once... - Pentagon Prepares to Weaponize Space (February 20, 2004)
...t analysts call the most detailed picture since the end of the Cold War of the Pentagon's efforts to turn outer space into a battlefield. For years, the Americ... - The Mass Media Are Soldiers in a Wider War (May 5, 2004)
...es new Arabic-language media channels to send its views to Arab audiences. The Pentagon uses embedded American journalists to reflect its perspectives, and Arab t... - US Government Buys World's Biggest RAM Disk (March 9, 2004)
...earch the various databases of people that it, the government, the NSA and the Pentagon possess. But all of them are based in Washington DC and there are of cours... - War and Peace in Afghanistan (March 4, 2002)
...ar, it also must show leadership in securing the peace. Understandably the Pentagon is eager for a quick military exit from Afghanistan. It is committing US f... - Troops Told to Guard Treasures (April 20, 2003)
...KUWAIT CITY — In a memo sent two weeks before the fall of Baghdad, the Pentagon office charged with rebuilding Iraq urged top commanders of U.S. ground fo... - US 'Still Opposes' Targeted Killings (November 5, 2002)
... Israel's air raids on Palestinian militants, and the BBC's Nick Childs at the Pentagon says US officials now face some awkward questions about their opposition t... - Bush Warns Iran of Excessive Influence (January 10, 2002)
...fghanistan, which followed the 11 September terror attacks on New York and the Pentagon, Iran offered Washington the use of its territory for search-and-rescue mi... - The Battle Between Rumsfeld and the Pentagon (April 7, 2003)
...ed supply lines and a lack of immediate reinforcements, there was anger in the Pentagon. Several senior war planners complained to me in interviews that Secretary... - New View: Long, Protracted War (March 30, 2003)
...rouble elsewhere around the globe, some generals and strategists worry. If the Pentagon does deploy into Iraq all the troops currently scheduled to go, about half... - How Saddam Might Reply to President Bush's Sabre-Rattling (July 21, 2002)
...rn the world into a U.S. version of the British Empire. "The people in the Pentagon pulling Bush's strings know our beloved Iraq has the Mideast's second larg... - Mobilizing Online Against War (March 11, 2003)
...The Pentagon is proudly displaying its technological superiority as it ramps up for a p... - US Pressuring Inspectors in Iraq to Aid Defections (December 6, 2002)
... in Washington, officials said. But there were strong contrary views in the Pentagon and White House, officials said. "I don't see how they can do their mis... - Allies Preparing for Long Fight as Taliban Dig In (October 28, 2001)
... Taliban's antiaircraft guns and shoulder-fired missiles. According to the Pentagon, the Taliban's air force is no more. Taliban command centers have been pul... - Army Stumped Over Pneumonia in Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan (August 5, 2003)
... to be put on ventilators and flown to Europe, defense officials said at a Pentagon press conference Tuesday. "We're deeply concerned about the deaths," Da... - An Anti-War Movement of One (September 12, 2002)
... experiences than courtesy of an ugly cabal, half-Pentagon, half-media. The Pentagon half: It's not so much el jefe, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (... - 'Soft Walls' Could Keep Hijacked Planes at Bay (July 3, 2003)
...antom Works research division in St Louis, Missouri, says Boeing has asked the Pentagon for more research funding for soft walls. "We'd like to take the techno... - U.N. Spying and Evasions of American Journalism (February 27, 2004)
... after the story came out, I asked for an assessment from the man who gave the Pentagon Papers to journalists in 1971. Daniel Ellsberg responded: “This leak is mo... - Anti-Iraq Rhetoric Outpaces Reality (February 23, 2002)
...n Iraq can only be met with forces on the ground," said an official inside the Pentagon with long experience on policy and planning issues. "We can't inspect [che... - Cheney-Tied Halliburton Awarded Iraqi Oil Repair Jobs (March 26, 2003)
...s prevail. In announcing the war spending request, Bush told a crowd at the Pentagon that some of the funds will go to "relief and reconstruction in a free Ira... - US Would Start War Without British Troops (March 12, 2003)
...onfusion in Downing Street and later provoked a round of backtracking from the Pentagon, which hastily issued a “clarification” saying that Mr Rumsfeld continued... - Pinprick Attacks on US Forces Mount Worldwide (October 9, 2002)
... Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, and even to Djibouti and Yemen. Some former Pentagon officials and analysts say that the US risks compromising its fight agains... - The Dawn of a New Iraq or a Return to Secrecy and Killing? (June 29, 2004)
...man began to chat. She'd only just arrived for a six-month tour. She was a Pentagon civilian, but they had put her in camouflage fatigues. They had not given... - 3,000 (of 15,000) Iraqi Dead Named (September 16, 2004)
... but the pattern month on month is just getting worse." A spokesman for the Pentagon said it did not keep track of civilian casualties because it was not fight... - Guard Our Rights (August 29, 2002)
...11 have been unusual times. The executive branch, through the White House, Pentagon and Justice Department, bears the major responsibility for protecting Amer... - US, France Near Compromise for UN Resolution on Iraq (October 30, 2002)
...re hypothetical ones. The United States wants it to apply to both. At a Pentagon news conference, Gen. Tommy R. Franks, the commander of American forces in... - Lies We Are Told About Iraq (January 5, 2003)
...tion, which featured Dick Cheney, Paul D. Wolfowitz and Colin L. Powell at the Pentagon, systematically misrepresented the cause of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, the... - US Charges Guantánamo Prison Worker With Espionage (September 23, 2003)
...ase in California and assigned to a logistics unit there, Shavers said. Pentagon officials said an investigation into possible security breaches at Guantan... - Many Tools of Big Brother Are Up and Running (December 23, 2002)
...In the Pentagon research effort to detect terrorism by electronically monitoring the civil... - The Privatization of War (December 10, 2003)
...y are now the second biggest contributor to coalition forces in Iraq after the Pentagon, a Guardian investigation has established. While the official coalitio... - Afghanistan Imperiled (September 26, 2002)
... of the 1,500 delegates to the Loya Jirga harshly criticized the warlords, the Pentagon has renamed them "regional leaders," giving them a legitimacy that Afghans... - Bush Is to Propose Broad New Powers in Domestic Security (July 16, 2002)
...h's on Oklahoma City in 1995 and the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon should be treated as terrorism even if the motives may differ widely, acco... - Skirmish on Iraq Inspections (April 15, 2002)
...erscored the degree of concern by Wolfowitz and his civilian colleagues in the Pentagon that new inspections -- or protracted negotiations over them -- could torp... - Air Force Officer Removed for Criticizing Bush (June 4, 2002)
...ol. Maritza S. Ryan of the Army Judge Advocate General Corps. Ryan said the Pentagon "quietly issued" memos reminding officers of the Article 88 provisions aft... - US-French Split on Iraq Deepens at UN (October 14, 2002)
...erations in the Kurdish area of northern Iraq. And military officials said the Pentagon planned broadcasts and leaflet drops in coming weeks urging Iraqi military... - The US Bomb That Nearly Killed Karzai (March 27, 2002)
...ources strongly suggest that the number of casualties was far greater than the Pentagon disclosed at the time. The explosion killed three Green Berets and about 2... - Iraq 'Will Accept' UN Resolution (November 10, 2002)
...er of a million troops. And a senior defence official told the BBC that the Pentagon was already looking at where it might station forces in Iraq in order to e... - Killing the 20th Hijacker (April 2, 2002)
...f the hijackers knew they were to slam the planes into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon, while the others may have believed they were hijacking the planes to some... - Activists Arrive to Probe Cease-Fire Violations (January 6, 2003)
...home to many lawless groups, including the Muslim extremist Abu Sayyaf and the Pentagon gang, notorious for kidnappings and killings. Both groups are on a U.S. li... - Fears that Saudi Arabia Could Fall to al Qaeda (July 28, 2002)
...ts within the royal family sympathetic to al-Qaeda. Saudi sources said the Pentagon had recently sponsored a secret conference to look at options if the royal... - Oiling Up the Draft Machine? (November 3, 2003)
...f a draft in the months before an election might be politically explosive, the Pentagon last week was adamant that the drive to staff up the draft boards is not a... - Bush Revises Views On 'Combat' in Iraq (August 19, 2003)
...the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mongolia and the Philippines. The Pentagon has agreed to pay much of the cost of the Polish troops.... - Italy Vows to Stay Course in Iraq (November 12, 2003)
...capturing five. Elsewhere in the city, a US warplane destroyed a warehouse the Pentagon said had been used by militants • Paul Bremer, the US administrator in... - Qatari Lawyer Builds Case for Detainees At Guantánamo Bay (May 13, 2002)
... in Norfolk. "My plan is to be patient, and if I'm rejected totally [by the Pentagon], then I'll have the right to file against the government," he said. Nu... - US Unprepared to Prevent Rise of Fundamentalist Iraqi Government (April 23, 2003)
...ized than was thought. On Monday, one meeting of generals and admirals at the Pentagon evolved into a spontaneous teach-in on Iraq's Shiites and the U.S. strateg... - US to Send 'Sharp Signal' to N. Korea in Naval Exercise (August 18, 2003)
...t seriously. We are taking these steps to protect our own societies." A Pentagon official said planning for the Coral Sea exercise had not been completed.... - Heavy US Bombing in E. Afghanistan (March 3, 2002)
...n the opening day of a ground offensive that accompanied the air campaign, the Pentagon said. An Afghan doctor at the Gardez hospital said at least six Americans... - British forces caught in attack by Taliban (March 21, 2002)
...ritish special forces at their base in eastern Afghanistan just days after the Pentagon claimed the enemy had been resoundingly defeated in the region. Three... - US Helps Israel Prepare for Defense in Event of Iraq War (January 14, 2003)
...ng up the infrastructure for communication and coordination among the IDF, the Pentagon and any American forces in the area during the expected war with Iraq. For... - Halliburton's Iraq Awards Worth $1.7b (August 28, 2003)
... through mid-August for contracts associated with Operation Iraqi Freedom, the Pentagon's name for the U.S.-led war and occupation. In addition, the company has e... - US Control of Baghdad and Its Crude May Signal New Assault on OPEC (June 7, 2003)
...Gulf. Former Iraqi Oil Minister Fadhil Chalabi, a cousin of Ahmed Chalabi, the Pentagon-backed leader of the main exile group, the Iraqi National Congress (INC),... - US May Send More Troops to Afghanistan (March 6, 2002)
...WASHINGTON, March 6 – The Pentagon said today that the United States might send more troops to Afghanistan, w... - Rumsfeld: US Ready for Taliban (April 27, 2002)
... and others were already training an Afghan national army, an effort which the Pentagon will join next month. "The [interim] government has been in place a whi... - US Pilots in Gulf Use Southern Iraq for Practice Runs (November 2, 2002)
.... Instead of focusing on mobile antiaircraft systems, which Iraq can hide, the Pentagon has authorized the military to attack an expanded set of command and contr... - US Raids Along Afghan Border Seen as Lasting Past Summer (May 6, 2002)
...rder with Pakistan that could last beyond this summer, senior officials at the Pentagon say. The operations, including day-and-night raids and methodical swee... - Schwarzkopf Skeptical About Action in Iraq (January 28, 2003)
...umsfeld thing ... that's what comes up," when he calls old Army friends in the Pentagon, he says. "When he makes his comments, it appears that he disregards th... - Are We Losing the Peace? (July 7, 2002)
...ere are, no doubt, plenty of people in Uruzgan who wish the Americans ill. Pentagon sources contend that in the past month American forces have been directly... - Bush Under Fire Over Terror Alert (May 16, 2002)
...attacks, which saw hijacked aircraft flown into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, are believed to have been carried out by Bin Laden's al-Qaeda terror grou... - America's Empire of Bases (January 15, 2004)
... year 2003, which itemizes foreign and domestic U.S. military real estate, the Pentagon currently owns or rents 702 overseas bases in about 130 countries and HAS... - Backing Off the DMZ (June 9, 2003)
...The Pentagon's plan to redeploy U.S. troops in South Korea farther south—away from the... - Tribal Leaders Balk at Aiding Search for Taliban (January 17, 2002)
...lways helpful for someone local to show you the ins and outs." For now the Pentagon has no plans to send more troops into the area, which includes Paktia, Pak... - US-Israel-India: Strategic Axis? (September 9, 2003)
...e officials will be travelling to Washington in mid-September for talks at the Pentagon. And this could explain some of the public reticence in Washington to... - Malaysia Cracks Down on Firm Hosting Website Showing Beheading of US Citizen (May 14, 2004)
...ives, including two hijackers who were aboard the plane which crashed into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. The latest allegations will be an unwelcome blow... - Situation Deteriorating Rapidly in Afghanistan (August 28, 2002)
...f Aug. 4, with several U.S. troops and several attackers allegedly killed. The Pentagon report of the same incident confirmed that a patrol came under heavy fire... - Support for Draft Crosses Aisle (January 3, 2003)
...med Services Committee, but Smith said they planned to reintroduce it. Pentagon officials have said that with the National Guard and reserves to complemen... - Heady Days for Contractors in Race for Iraq Deals (November 20, 2003)
...erators to construction giants and oil refinery specialists. A sold-out Pentagon conference for contractors at an Arlington, Virginia, hotel on Wednesday h... - Gonzales OK could be seen as OK for torture rules (February 2, 2005)
...are much more restrictive than previous standards espoused by Gonzales and the Pentagon. But these new standards apply only to the U.S. military, not the CIA, he... - Agencies Monitor Iraqis in US for Terror Threat (November 17, 2002)
...rnment's continuing effort since the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon to identify citizens of Middle Eastern countries who represent a potential... - Rumsfeld's Personal Spy Ring (July 16, 2003)
...During last fall's feverish ramp-up to war with Iraq, the Pentagon created an unusual in-house shop to monitor Saddam Hussein's links with te... - Iraqi Governing Council Members Denounce U.S. Actions (April 9, 2004)
...rs were killed in separate incidents today, the British Foreign Office and the Pentagon announced. In Tokyo, thousands of demonstrators gathered to call on th... - Detainees in US Denied Basic Rights (March 14, 2002)
... Six months after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, more than 300 of the 1,200 people initially detained – many of whom are i... - CIA, FBI Staffers See No Link Between Iraq, al Qaeda (February 2, 2003)
...ews with administration officials revealed divisions between, on one side, the Pentagon and the National Security Council, which has become a clearinghouse for th... - The Kurdish Jihadis (July 14, 2002)
...liban. This does not of course prove any kind of Saddam-bin Laden link. Pentagon hawks may push such a line but there is no evidence to support it. Bin Lad... - Federal Information Collecting May Be Surpassed by States (August 6, 2003)
...r data-driven counterterrorism initiatives started since the 2001 attacks. The Pentagon's controversial Terrorism Information Awareness program also sought to use... - Embed with the Pentagon (March 5, 2003)
...... - Muslim World Condemns US War (February 28, 2002)
...tating that Arabs were behind attacks on New York's World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Only 18 percent believed that Arabs were responsible. ÝÝÝÝÝ Pollsters qu... - US-Based Missiles to Have Global Reach (July 1, 2003)
...The Pentagon is planning a new generation of weapons, including huge hypersonic drones... - US Signals Opposition to Islamic Iraqi State (April 25, 2003)
...lapsing like a house of cards," said Lieutenant Colonel Tom Kurasiewicz, a Pentagon spokesman.... - Patriotism and Preferences (March 13, 2002)
...d that the flags are still up, six months after the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks. Have Americans suddenly become more patriotic? Probably not.... - US Attack Reportedly Kills More than 40 at Wedding (May 19, 2004)
...rmation that may be available,'' Williams said. One military officer at the Pentagon, speaking on condition of anonymity, said a U.S. military operation was ca... - Children Held in Guantánamo Detention Centers (April 24, 2003)
...aid, but there was no word on what the authorities would do with him next. The Pentagon has published regulations for how the inmates, who come from 42 countries,... - U.S. Military Officials Offer Few Details In Prisoner-Abuse Scandal (March 21, 2004)
...on the alleged abusers, senior officers said. In Washington, CNN quoted Pentagon sources as saying that some soldiers took photos of prisoners who were par... - Warnings Raise Troubling Questions (May 17, 2002)
...tch listóand who weeks later would help hijack the plane that slammed into the Pentagonówere living quietly in the area despite a coast-to-coast hunt by the FBI. ... - Israel's Arafat Siege Rattles US War Plans (September 23, 2002)
... if attacked by Iraq. His tough stand has significant implications for the Pentagon, which fears that Israeli entry into any war would stir up Arab dissent an... - Senate to Kill Pentagon Surveillance Bill (July 16, 2003)
...ing defense spending for next year have proposed eliminating all money for the Pentagon's development of a vast computerized terrorism surveillance program that h... - Bush May Face 'Humiliating' Defeat on UN Resolution (March 5, 2003)
...t a delay would not mean a war with Iraq is off. Most Bush strategists and Pentagon military planners agree that the U.S. will probably have to take military... - Terror In Moscow (November 3, 2002)
...is equating the terrorist act with 9/11. Unlike the World Trade Center and Pentagon attackers, however, the Chechen terrorists had political demands: Stop the... - Why the Mullahs Love a Revolution (April 24, 2003)
...can-sponsored Iraqi National Congress, has only about 600 men at arms. The Pentagon made a show of airlifting Mr. Chalabi's men into the April 15 assembly of... - Afghan Aid Package Underscores Fears of Instability (May 22, 2002)
...Biden said "an excellent place to start" would be to shift $130 million in Pentagon funds to expand the peacekeeping force. The Bush administration is resi... - US Adviser Warns of Armageddon (August 16, 2002)
...s. The US defence secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, confirmed yesterday that the Pentagon was considering a change in the status of a navy pilot shot down over Iraq... - Reviewing Intelligence on Iraq (May 26, 2003)
...ogram. Others are broader, like the role played by a new special office in the Pentagon that applied its own interpretations to the information and analyses gener... - Bush Blasts No-Fly Zone Fire (October 1, 2002)
...in mind as their latest inspection offers are evaluated," Rumsfeld said at the Pentagon. Iraq disputes the United States' right to conduct the patrols —... - The Truth About Sept. 11 (September 5, 2002)
...ey board a plane. Was United Flight 93 shot down over Pennsylvania? The Pentagon has neither denied shooting down United 93 nor confirmed that its heroic p... - Air Force Helped Craft Measure Awarding Boeing Tanker Deal (March 29, 2004)
...military acquisitions, who say companies routinely work with lawmakers and the Pentagon to craft contracts that benefit all three groups. "This is the reality... - Interview with Iraqi Council Member Dara Nur al-Din (December 29, 2003)
...apital punishment will be abolished once and for all. (Der Spiegel) The Pentagon ordered that France, Germany and Russia -- who had all opposed the Iraq wa... - Teaching Torture (July 22, 2004)
...ion, propping up a string of dictatorial and repressive regimes favored by the Pentagon. The interrogation manuals long used at the SOA were made public in May... - Iraq War Opponents Hold Small Rallies Across US (December 11, 2002)
...ions, including Daniel Ellsberg — a prominent anti-war activist who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971 — as well as Ben Cohen, ice cream pioneer and co-founder of... - The CIA's Secret Army (January 26, 2003)
...May, Bush signed a top-secret directive authorizing pre-emptive strikes by the Pentagon and the CIA against nations that are close to acquiring nuclear weapons. A... - Report: Congress Was on Sept. 11 List (September 9, 2002)
...get. Two hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center, another into the Pentagon, and a fourth went down in a Pennsylvanian field after passengers stormed... - Iraq War Hawks Plan to Reshape Entire Mideast (September 10, 2002)
...ers in the administration — from Paul Wolfowitz and Douglas Feith in the Pentagon to John Hannah and Lewis Libby on the vice president's staff and John Bolt... - Guerrilla Attacks On Rise In Iraq (June 24, 2003)
... of the day yesterday, even political allies of the United States, such as the Pentagon-friendly Iraqi National Congress, were calling for U.S. troops to leave Ir... - US Begins Withdrawal from Pak. Bases (January 11, 2002)
...ense with the bases in Pakistan. The Washington Post reported Friday that the Pentagon is focusing on preparing the large US-built airport outside the Afghan cit... - The Human Cost of War (July 9, 2002)
...ublic relations battle that accompanies modern war. By most accounts, the Pentagon's initial responses to the July 1 attack have not inspired confidence in t... - Privacy Fears Erode Support for 'MATRIX' (March 14, 2004)
...sion of Total Information Awareness, a program that was being developed in the Pentagon to search an even broader array of databases for patterns of terrorist act... - Nuclear-Powered Drone Aircraft on Drawing Board (February 19, 2003)
... military planners an option they might find hard to turn down. Last week, the Pentagon allocated $1 billion of its 2004 budget for further development of both ar... - Civil War In Iraq, Made In the USA (August 4, 2005)
...lan to cut U.S. forces. A report leaked to media in early July stated that the Pentagon plans to draw down troops from 138,000 to 66,000 by early 2006. Analyst an... - Exiles' Prewar Data Assailed (February 14, 2004)
...he Iraqi National Congress, a coalition of exile groups with close ties to the Pentagon and Vice President Cheney's office. The INC had lobbied for years for a U.... - Why Were Government Propaganda Experts Working On News At CNN? (March 27, 2000)
...up still operates. CNN has always maintained a close relationship with the Pentagon. Getting access to top military officials is a necessity for a network tha... - The Axis of Nonsense (May 15, 2002)
...ch is Iraq, clearly still the next target for the unilateral attentions of the Pentagon. Now the administration's planning has moved "beyond the axis of evil", in... - Red Cross Condemns 'Inhumanity' In Iraq (November 20, 2004)
...s, and we’re having greater difficulties from security," Mr Taylor said at the Pentagon in a video teleconference from Baghdad. "We’re worried that in some ar... - Subtle Shift on 'Regime Change'? (October 10, 2002)
...n powers that have little patience for the "Powell line" — particularly in the Pentagon and in the vice president's office — won't stand by indefinitely. Carne... - D-Day for Colin Powell (July 28, 2002)
...e to skirmish with other members of the national security team, whether at the Pentagon or in the White House. Richard Nixon's first secretary of state, William R... - More than 1,100 Civilians Dead from Iraqi War – Possibly Many More (May 4, 2003)
... More than 6,800 civilians were wounded, the hospital records show. A Pentagon spokesman called even one civilian death too many, but military historians... - The Incredible Shrinking Opposition (October 10, 2002)
...isarray, even on its signature issue — national defense. While hawks in the Pentagon called for flat-out war on Iraq, the State Department and the Central Inte... - Iraq Attack Could Crash US Economy (August 11, 2002)
...home," he said. Just how much a war would cost is unclear. But a leaked Pentagon war plan suggested that the operation could require 250,000 American troop... - Al Qaeda's Capabilities May Be Growing (October 22, 2002)
...nding 39. • Sept. 11, 2001: Al Qaeda struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. "Until we come to grips with his ideology," the official says, "the a... - Bush Presses for More Nukes, End to Test Ban (July 7, 2003)
...on developing and testing new nuclear bombs. The main reason offered by the Pentagon is that "rogue" nations such as North Korea, Iran and Libya have gone deep... - Emotions Mixed for Soldiers Hunting Qaeda (March 23, 2003)
...e the heavy investment in war in Iraq, US forces will be staying put until the Pentagon deems the mission to root out Al Qaeda is complete. The store now resemble... - In Afghanistan, Most Politics Is Still Local (January 16, 2002)
...tral government in Kabul, most of Afghanistan has fallen under the sway of Pentagon-backed militia commanders, such as Dostum, who have acknowledged the Kabul... - Retreat of Afghan Allies Forced GIs to Take Lead in Fighting (March 10, 2002)
... Remington and Ginger – were the first to be hit last Saturday and Sunday, Pentagon officials said. Unlike earlier battles in this war, there is no single... - Iraq Policy Is Broken (July 14, 2003)
... early phase. The solution is obvious: internationalize the occupation. The Pentagon claims it already is—by getting troops from various Coalition partners. He... - NATO Mulls Rapid Response (November 5, 2002)
...e 5, according to several ambassadors here -- though civilian officials at the Pentagon did not join the apologies, said one envoy. Anxiety about the Bush admi... - Why Are We Back in Vietnam? (October 26, 2003)
...ously turned up in newspapers across the United States, Stars and Stripes, the Pentagon-financed armed forces newspaper, was reporting that half the troops it pol... - Saddam is Ours, but Does al Qaeda Care? (December 17, 2003)
...addam Hussein behind bars, "we still face terrorists," the White House and Pentagon have characterized the arrest as a major victory in the war on terrorism.... - Bin Laden Believed Still Alive (February 25, 2002)
...y recent evidence that he's alive." Overall, the consensus expressed by Pentagon officials is that bin Laden probably is alive and probably is in Afghanist... - US Forces Need Lessons in Cultural Sensitivity (February 4, 2002)
...ase dress code for Air Force women: They had to be covered head-to-toe. The Pentagon has since caved on this issue, but not without arousing protests from Isla... - Cracks Show in US–Saudi Ties (August 26, 2002)
... Earlier this month Saudi officials dismissed a report on a briefing to a Pentagon body which depicted the kingdom as an emerging enemy of the United States,... - Senate Intelligence Committee Lets the Bush Administration Off the Hook on Iraq (July 13, 2004)
...ual move, the administration set up a competing office in the more hawkish Pentagon to explore links between Iraq and terrorist groups—most likely to stiffen... - US Continues Afghan Offensive (March 20, 2003)
... Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is among the targets of the operation, but a Pentagon official in Washington said intelligence suggests al Qaeda and Taliban fig... - Bombs Kill 60 in Liberia as US Marines Arrive (July 21, 2003)
.... Scores of wounded headed to the main hospital. U.S. WARSHIPS A Pentagon spokesman said 4,500 U.S. troops on three warships were being moved into t... - Kill Missile Defense Now (December 20, 2004)
...p with cheap countermeasures to foil costly defensive systems. Although the Pentagon claims the systems will defend against potential missile attacks from Iran... - FBI and Military Unite in Pakistan to Hunt al Qaeda (July 14, 2002)
...hey got away, and even were able to summon medical care for their wounded, Pentagon officials said. So far, the commitment of American troops is relatively... - Selective Intelligence (May 12, 2003)
...ly, the Cabal—a small cluster of policy advisers and analysts now based in the Pentagon’s Office of Special Plans. In the past year, according to former and prese... - 'Black Hawk Down' Reflects Army Values (January 16, 2002)
...y Special Forces officer assigned to the Joint Staff Operations section at the Pentagon, however, believed the movie only scratched the surface of what the soldie... - Scientists Refuse to Get Paid for Killer Ideas (September 10, 2003)
...ndy. In some fields young researchers may feel compelled to play ball with the Pentagon, because no one else has the resources to bring their futuristic visions t... - US Planning for Intervention in Liberia (July 3, 2003)
... sent overnight to European commander Gen. James Jones, asking him to give the Pentagon his estimate of how the situation in the West African nation might be hand... - The Day After (October 23, 2002)
... the latest sign that the United States is moving closer to war with Iraq, the Pentagon ordered the battle staffs of the US army's V Corps, with headquarters at H... - Scores Arrested at DC-Area Airports (April 23, 2002)
...ny convictions, prosecutors said. Reagan National airport is closest to the Pentagon, struck Sept. 11 by American Airlines Flight 77, which took off from Dulle... - Senior al Qaeda Leader Handed to US (April 1, 2002)
...s last fall, as well as the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. In a recent interview, President Bush's national security adviser, Con... - The Gray Zone (May 24, 2004)
... interviews with several past and present American intelligence officials, the Pentagon’s operation, known inside the intelligence community by several code... - 'Combatant' Loses Bid for Freedom (July 29, 2003)
...s on Sept. 10, 2001 — the day before the terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon. He has said he came to study at Peoria's Bradley University. But the g... - The American Revolution and Iraq (July 2, 2004)
...sideration. The mythical parallel, drawn by intellectuals as diverse as Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg and Iraq war-hawk, neo-conservative g... - Shackles Loosened on US Intelligence (July 8, 2002)
...ration.) To sidestep legal protections that might benefit terror suspects, the Pentagon and Justice Department have developed rules of detention and trial separat... - White House 'Exaggerating Iraqi Threat' (October 9, 2002)
... top levels of the administration had been deliberately skewed by hawks at the Pentagon. "CIA assessments are being put aside by the defence department in fav... - High-Tech Strategy Guides Pentagon Plan (July 13, 2002)
...hanged their thinking since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon. Pushed aside is the earlier preoccupation with antimissile defenses, s... - Afghan Officials Criticize US for Civilian Deaths (July 2, 2002)
...mber. Initial accounts said the victims had been killed by bombing, and Pentagon officials said one of seven 2,000-pound bombs dropped on the area by B-52... - Troops Plan for Up to Four Years in Iraq (July 10, 2003)
...year. An average of $700 million a month is being spent in Afghanistan. The Pentagon said Wednesday 1,044 American servicemen and women have been wounded in ac... - The War According to Col. Hackworth (August 4, 2003)
...aq as being far more chaotic and unstable than generally reported. Why did the Pentagon try to downplay the problems instead of playing it straight and saying thi... - Media Sizzle for An Army of Fun (July 8, 2002)
... summer, most of those discs will be attached to video-game magazines. And the Pentagon is inviting youngsters to download the software from the Internet. Ind... - You Are a Suspect (November 14, 2002)
... this other exploitation of fear. The Latin motto over Poindexter"s new Pentagon office reads "Scientia Est Potentia" — "knowledge is power." Exactly: the... - Foundations in Place for Martial Law in the US (July 27, 2002)
... influential Anser Institute for Homeland Security. Following a request by the Pentagon in January that the US military be allowed the option of deploying troops... - Some Taxpayers Grow Tired of Paying for War (April 21, 2002)
...have to pay for the activities of the intelligence agencies, war colleges, Pentagon weapons contracts, or the training and funding of foreign armies, includin... - Female GIs Report Rapes in Iraq War (January 25, 2004)
...Some say they were threatened with punishment after reporting assaults. The Pentagon did not respond to repeated requests for information about the number of s... - Court Won't Block INS Immigrant Tracking (January 11, 2003)
...mber 11 attacks by Middle Eastern terrorists on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon that killed more than 3,000. The Justice Department has vigorously purs... - Service Chiefs Challenge White House on the Budget (February 10, 2004)
...ptive way to finance the operations of the military," Mr. Reed said. At the Pentagon, Mr. Rumsfeld sought to allay any fears that delaying a supplemental reque... - A 'heartbreaking' decision: MSF leaves Afghanistan (July 28, 2004)
... white cars, taking on the appearance of humanitarian aid workers. In May, the Pentagon was forced to apologise for dropping leaflets in southern Afghanistan whic... - I Predicted The Istanbul Incident – What's Next? (November 22, 2003)
...as such an event. How did I know this was going to happen? Because, as the Pentagon has suggested, markets are able, to some degree, predict the future (thus... - US Can't Locate Missiles Once Held in Iraqi Arsenal (October 8, 2003)
...ssing the search for the missiles, offering a reward of $500 for each one. The Pentagon has been surprised how many of the weapons, mostly Russian-designed SA-7's... - President Seeks UN Backing for Action (September 6, 2002)
...pporting 12 fighter jets, believed to be US F-16s and British Tornados. The Pentagon said there was no particular increase in attacks now. Iraq sees air patrol... - The Roots of Torture (May 24, 2004)
...ning legal position. The attacks by Al Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, these lawyers said, had plunged the country into a new kind of war. It wa... - Americans Pay Price For Speaking Out (August 9, 2003)
...The epithets are not from the uniforms but the suits - "senior officers at the Pentagon," the now-retired general says from his home in Williamsburg, Va. "They... - Next Transatlantic Policy Clash Could Be Iran (May 28, 2003)
...5-nation EU's unity will not be blown apart by the first gust of wind from the Pentagon. But that is far from sure. EU REVIEW SOON "Iran could be the ne... - Inconvenient Facts... (July 17, 2003)
... explain why Rumsfeld set up his own intelligence assessment office inside the Pentagon in the very image of Gingrich's intelligence cookery. My friends on the... - GIs in Iraq Scoff at Re-Enlistment Bonus (January 7, 2004)
...and Afghanistan. When the troops currently in Iraq rotate out this spring, the Pentagon plans to lean heavily on the National Guard and Reserves for replacements.... - Bush Defies The Supreme Court By Denying Due Process To Noncitizen Prisoners (July 23, 2004)
...ere hard to crack. There followed the 2002 Justice Department and the 2003 Pentagon advisories telling interrogators, not only those with the CIA, how to tort... - US Expands Its Presence Across the Globe (March 8, 2002)
...perceived by George Bush to be a danger to the US. Footage released by the Pentagon this week of US combat soldiers in the field in eastern Afghanistan graphi... - Minimum Security (May 13, 2002)
...e won't let anyone else do it either. The opposition comes primarily from the Pentagon, which worries that the presence of foreign peacekeepers would impede our... - Administration Shifts Rhetoric On Goals in Iraq (August 1, 2003)
...dviser Condoleezza Rice compared the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon to Pearl Harbor. Rice urged Europeans to expand on the defeat of Hussein's... - Some of Army's Civilian Contractors Are No-Shows in Iraq (July 31, 2003)
... Though conditions have improved, the problems raise new concerns about the Pentagon's growing global reliance on defense contractors for everything from laund... - The Iraq War—A Catastrophic Success (December 21, 2004)
..., Douglas Feith, and other key warmongers remain in their top positions at the Pentagon, while other neocon desk-warriors, such as Lewis “Scooter” Libby, Cheney’s... - War and Forgetfulness – A Bloody Media Game (August 1, 2002)
... recent hearing on Iraq was "strategy scholar" Anthony Cordesman, a former Pentagon and State Department official. He participated in the tradition of touting... - Afghans Say U.S. Troops Abused Them (March 23, 2002)
...y on the road and surrounding area, which has been quiet since the war. The Pentagon (news - web sites)'s Rosa said the raid was carried out because weapons we... - Saddam Hussein Captured by US Forces (December 15, 2003)
... four-hour gun battle with US forces in the northern city of Mosul. Pentagon officials were heartened not just by this success but also by the manner i... - The Syrian Bet (July 28, 2003)
...ent said little publicly about the violation of its sovereignty, even when the Pentagon delayed the repatriation of the injured Syrian border guards—reporters wer... - The Parade of the Body Bags (August 9, 2003)
...ruculent warrior-speak of yesteryear. Certainly, the propagandists serving the Pentagon must have determined that body counts should be phased out; it is better n... - Fight Terrorism by Aiding Poor (April 14, 2002)
...pan (0.28 percent) give roughly three times more today. And, compared to a Pentagon budget of $330 billion, which Bush proposes to increase to $380 billion th... - Relatives of Sept. 11 Victims Speak Out (February 16, 2003)
... Falls, Va., whose wife Lisa Raines was aboard the plane that crashed into the Pentagon. "We are not going to be safe unless there are fundamental changes in the... - Mercenaries Flock to Fill Vacuum (April 2, 2004)
...he Green Zone, American proconsul Paul Bremer's sprawling bunker for which the Pentagon is about to let a $100 million privatised security contract; foreign embas... - A20: Tens of Thousands Protest Bush Administration Policies (April 21, 2002)
...dramatically expand the "war on terrorism," and with it an already bloated Pentagon budget. Opponents of US policies in Latin America marched in opposition to... - A Reckless Path (March 22, 2003)
...ho hijacked the airplanes and crashed them into the World Trade Towers and Pentagon. Inattention or media incompetence are the likely explanations for this ex... - Is the Peace Movement Dead? (September 12, 2002)
...rom within military ranks and the hawkish end of the Republican Party: top Pentagon generals, Secretary of State Colin Powell, a generation of older Republica... - New Goals in War Zones: Streamlining (October 7, 2003)
...more day-to-day decisions without having to consult with the deputies from the Pentagon or the State Department. L. Paul Bremer III, the top US official in Iraq,... - Fighter Plane's Laser May Blind Civilians (July 24, 2002)
... four seconds apart, and then cool for 30 seconds before firing again. The Pentagon currently plans to start replacing older planes with the new fighters at t... - US Occupying Iraqi Schools, Church (April 4, 2003)
...se it is difficult to find suitable accommodations for so many people." The Pentagon will not confirm where US troops are based, saying the information would b... - Congress Hides Pentagon Spying Project in Other Agencies (September 25, 2003)
...When Congress killed the Pentagon's vast computerized terrorism-surveillance project, it secretly transferre... - Iraq is Worse Off Than Before the War Began, GAO reports (June 29, 2004)
...be taken away never to be seen again," Pletka said. Pletka pointed to a Pentagon slide presentation that detailed increases and improvement in telephone su... - White House Ambushed by Criticism from Military Community (September 20, 2003)
...g to be destroyed?" he asked. One big rallying point for the critics is the Pentagon's budget plan, which proposes cutting $1.8 billion (£1.1bn) from veterans'... - Missile Defense: Protecting America or the President’s Reelection Chances? (October 11, 2004)
...er rockets to propel the killing warhead, and battle management computers. The Pentagon has conducted some successful intercepts of missiles, but these tests were... - Friendly fire deaths linked to US pilots 'on speed' (August 3, 2002)
...t within the defence world, although it is believed this is the first time the Pentagon has confirmed their use was officially condoned. The revelation has fue... - US Jets Targeting Iraqi Air Control (September 15, 2002)
...ended on its ability quickly to rebuild and replace damaged facilities. The Pentagon has, over the past year, prepositioned heavy equipment in the region and t... - The New Pentagon Papers (March 10, 2004)
...-- Cold War anti-communism and neo-imperialism -- walking the corridors of the Pentagon. It wore the clothing of counterterrorism and spoke the language of a holy... - Iraq Council Recommends Allawi for Prime Minister in Spite, or Because, of US Ties (May 28, 2004)
...al of the Iraqi National Congress, an exile group that was once favored by the Pentagon. The INC is headed by Ahmad Chalabi, who it happens is a relative of Allaw... - The Permanent War Campaign (February 12, 2002)
...tacked on Sept. 11. The terrorists who attacked the World Trade Center and Pentagon provoked this state of war. Those who helped and guided them should be pur... - Aerial Bombardment Partially Failed, General Says (March 26, 2003)
...GTON, March 25 — The nation's top military officer acknowledged today that the Pentagon's strategy to shock the Iraqi regime quickly with a dramatic early air bom... - Anti-US Militants Showing Up All Over (June 23, 2002)
...a has been taken over by a hardline, ardently pro-Israel faction in the Pentagon and the office of Vice President Dick Cheney. Powell may soon resign in di... - FBI Plans Counterterrorism Database (September 17, 2003)
...e United States. They would later help hijack the flight that crashed into the Pentagon. The master watch list will be tapped by thousands of federal law enfo... - The Marines' 'How To' Handbook for Empire (April 13, 2004)
... an advisor to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, even keeps a copy in his Pentagon office. Americans love a good “How To” book, and the Journal has long t... - Anti-War Push Brings More Time for Iraq Diplomacy (February 16, 2003)
...strikes has grown during the U.S. military build-up in the Gulf region. The Pentagon said aircraft had targeted sites that could be used for communications in... - Powell: US Balances Human Rights, War (August 2, 2002)
...000 in training funds in next year's budget. Congressional sources said the Pentagon intends to make available for Indonesia about $4 million out of an unrestr... - US Says Kuwaiti is Sept. 11 Mastermind (June 5, 2002)
... attacks, in which hijacked airliners crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a southwestern Pennsylvania field, killing more than 3,000. He was... - Daschle Defends Challenge of Bush on War (March 1, 2002)
...inted questions about how it will be spent -- and whether the spending for the Pentagon and homeland security are coming at the expense of domestic needs such as... - The Fighting Next Time (March 10, 2002)
...transformational,''' said Franklin C. Spinney, a guerrilla reformer inside the Pentagon. ''I don't know how, but it's going to happen.'' The Crusader is a 70-... - The War After the War (March 19, 2003)
...or post-war Iraq does not, the paper suggests, look reassuring. Yet to the Pentagon's appointed civilian leaders (increasingly the subject of derision by many... - Flaws in US Air War Left Hundreds of Civilians Dead (July 21, 2002)
...y of the intelligence. The reviews, over a six-month period, found that the Pentagon's use of overwhelming force meant that even when truly military targets we... - Integral War of Attrition in the Rebel Zone of Chiapas (January 21, 2004)
...sification in the military manuals of irregular warfare, those of the U.S. Pentagon as well as of the Federal Army. Traditionally described as low, medium... - Peacekeepers Won't Go Beyond Kabul, Cheney Says (March 20, 2002)
...lords. That approach, however, never won favor with some key figures in the Pentagon. A senior U.S. official said administration policymakers had ultimately ba... - What's Wrong With This Picture? (January 7, 2002)
...e the fatal day, we have had mostly anthrax, plus much heroic footage from the Pentagon.) The cartel's favored audience, moreover, is that stratum of the populati... - Bush Aides Admit Serious Mistakes on Iraq (September 9, 2003)
... "We all want Iraq to become a peaceful democracy, but the White House and the Pentagon need to stop treating the American people and Congress like some kind of A... - Intelligence Agencies Accuse US, UK of Distorting Evidence in Rush to War (April 27, 2003)
...ad come from Ahmed Chalabi's Iraqi National Congress (INC), which received Pentagon money for intelligence-gathering. "The INC saw the demand, and provided wh... - Bush Shifts Position on Detainees (February 7, 2002)
..."recognize the Taliban as the legitimate Afghani government," he said. Pentagon and State Department officials had agreed with Bush and other administrati... - CIA Plans New Iraqi Spy Agency Using Baathist Agents (December 11, 2003)
...hose who are unreliable or unsavory, officials said. By contrast, some Pentagon officials and Ahmed Chalabi, head of the Iraqi National Congress, vehement... - After a Weekend of Protests, Blair Looks Lonely (February 16, 2003)
...be an unequivocal commitment to regime change, the policy long espoused by Pentagon hawks. "It is leaving him there that is in truth inhumane." There is a... - Protests Over, Anti-War Activists Look for New Focus (May 27, 2003)
...selves hard since the September 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. They simply needed a break. Gordon Clark was sometimes putting in 50-h... - Iraq Said to Plan Tangling the U.S. in Street Fighting (August 25, 2002)
...the Bush administration moves to attack the Iraqi government, according to Pentagon officials and former United States government experts. In anticipation... - US May Have Been 'Totally Duped' on Iraqi Weapons Intelligence (August 28, 2003)
...group's intelligence network had proved unreliable in the past. Senior Pentagon officials, however, supported the former Iraqi banker's bid as a possible... - White House Faulted on Uranium Claim (December 24, 2003)
... of the Senate intelligence panel asked the inspectors general of the CIA, the Pentagon and the State Department to investigate the matter. The House and Senate i... - US to Appoint Council in Iraq (June 2, 2003)
...ich is headed by Ahmed Chalabi and enjoys support from senior officials in the Pentagon, the Shiite-dominated Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq a... - Lawyers Say Iraq Decision Is Bush's (August 25, 2002)
... Still, the existence of a legal opinion ñ along with earlier reports that the Pentagon is drafting attack plans ñ reflect the seriousness of preparations within... - Iraqi Attacks May Change US Political Strategy (November 3, 2003)
...rican public was not prepared for a long, difficult struggle in Iraq. Even the Pentagon's internal calculation before last spring's war was that the U.S. military... - Israel to Raze Palestinian Homes with Robot Bulldozers (November 3, 2003)
...on the specific vehicles. He said that when Israel modifies U.S. products, the Pentagon makes sure "they are used in a manner acceptable to our laws." The Pe... - Senate Passes Funding Bill for Iraq (November 4, 2003)
...other insurance coverage when they return from active duty. It reverses the Pentagon's hospital meal policy, which outraged many lawmakers when they learned th... - American Apocalypse (December 22, 2003)
...ower syndrome did not require 9/11, but the attacks on the twin towers and the Pentagon rendered us an aggrieved superpower, a giant violated and made vulnerable,... - Ashcroft, Mueller Learned of Agent's Alert, Bush Not Told (May 21, 2002)
... to act on the memorandum before the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The two men have not said publicly when they learned of the July 10 me... - Iraq: Unrest Sparks New Debate Over U.S. Strategy (April 6, 2004)
... has responsibility for the region -- told Reuters privately that for now, the Pentagon believes that the 120,000-plus U.S. and coalition troops in the country ar... - Bush Was Told of Potential Hijacking (May 16, 2002)
...gh Hani Hanjour, believed to have piloted American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon, may have practiced on a flight simulator at a school in Phoenix. Durin... - Britain Drops Charges in Leak of U.S. Memo (February 25, 2004)
...cret Defense Department history of the Vietnam War in what became known as the Pentagon Papers case. Smiling as she emerged from the Old Bailey criminal court,... - American Aides Split on Assessment of Iraq's Plans (October 10, 2002)
...there is not a strong connection. There have also been tensions between the Pentagon and the C.I.A. over the strength of intelligence indicating an Iraq-Qaeda... - US Response to Israeli Attack on Syria Muted (October 5, 2003)
...calate further." Richard Perle, a member of the Defense Policy Board, a Pentagon advisory committee, who is close to leading conservatives in the administr... - Perle's War Fever (August 1, 2002)
...an invasion force plan was in the news, unnamed "senior administration and Pentagon officials," leaked a new plan to The New York Times, called imaginatively... - Army Reservists in Iraq Ordered to Stay Up to One Year (September 9, 2003)
...ille, Md., has been called up three times in the past two years — to guard the Pentagon after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, to process al Qaeda and Taliban prisone... - Peaceful Warrior (July 14, 2003)
... declared an end to major combat operations in Iraq on May 1, according to the Pentagon. Forty-three other service members have died in incidents unrelated to hos... - Bush Authorized 'Targeted Killings' (November 6, 2002)
...usand suspects since the last year's attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Although investigators wanted to question Mr. Harethi about the Cole b... - A Rogue's Gallery of War Profiteers (July 14, 2003)
...tional Development (USAID) and the Army Corps of Engineers (funded through the Pentagon) began doling out contracts. Citing security concerns and time constraints... - Afghanistan On the Brink of Another Disaster (August 14, 2002)
...n the West Bank ñ the occupation troops there presumably being mistaken by the Pentagon as Swiss or Burmese soldiers ñ there's not much point in taking a reality... - UK, EU to Protest US Military Tribunals (July 7, 2003)
...rrorism should not give rise to a violation of human rights," he added. Pentagon officials have indicated that they plan to prosecute only a few dozen of t... - In Afghanistan, A New Robosoldier Goes To War (July 31, 2002)
...e fruits of the Tactical Mobile Robotics Program, a five-year, $50 million Pentagon effort to develop machines capable of carrying out dangerous tasks so that... - Army Funds Robot Dog Project (January 8, 2004)
... robotic canine contract recently — in addition to a grant from Darpa, the Pentagon's research arm, for related work. He calls his creation the "Big Dog." ... - Kabul Rushes 1,000 More Men to Join G.I.'s on Battle's Sixth Day (March 8, 2002)
...unships and AH-64 Apache attack helicopters pounded the enemy positions, a Pentagon official said. Here in Gardez, 30 miles from the warfare in the Shah-i... - Signs That Shiites and Sunnis Are Joining to Battle Americans (April 9, 2004)
...e now," said Mohammed Majid, a taxi driver. "Why not share our bodies?" Pentagon officials said Thursday that they had no definitive figures on the size or... - Senior US Official to Level Charges Against Syria (September 15, 2003)
...ere carrying large sums of money, a Defense Department official said. A Pentagon official said that while Syria had done some things to limit militant cros... - Due Process Vanishes in Thin Air (April 8, 2003)
... frequently flies from Syracuse to Washington D.C. "to conduct business at the Pentagon." But the employee has difficulty getting cleared to fly since he shar... - Evidence of a Massacre of Taliban Prisoners (June 29, 2002)
... war. These accounts contrast sharply with the official image projected by the Pentagon and the media, and indicate that the US military is guilty of major war cr... - More Than 13,000 May Face Deportation (June 7, 2003)
...l will to deport them. But since the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the government has been detaining and deporting illegal immigrants from c... - Orange Agents (February 15, 2003)
...xiety surrounding terrorism threats, instead of heighten it. For instance, the Pentagon's decision to deploy Avenger surface-to-air missile launchers around Washi... - Bali Bombing Seen as Opening New Front in Terrorism Fight (October 14, 2002)
...ctims echoes that which followed the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon 13 months ago. "This will be the event that changes Indonesia's percep... - Amid The Clouds of Deception, US Speeds Along Road to War (August 6, 2002)
...us of all is the apparent lack of activity where you would expect it most. The Pentagon car park, which during the last Gulf war was packed at weekends, is notice... - Qaeda Uses Teeming Karachi as New Base, Pakistanis Say (November 1, 2002)
...er responsible for masterminding the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, is one of America's most sought men. At some point in August, Mr. bin... - Terror Assets Hidden In Gem-Buying Spree (December 29, 2002)
... for at least two months after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on New York and the Pentagon. The terrorists moved between a protected area in Liberia and the presiden... - Bin Laden Reacts to Sept. 11 (December 13, 2001)
...minutes. And the difference between the first plane and the plane that hit the Pentagon was one hour. Shaykh: They (the Americans) were terrified thinking the... - In New York, Thousands Protest a War Against Iraq (February 16, 2003)
...between the war in Afghanistan after the terrorist strikes on New York and the Pentagon, which seemed a necessary struggle to push out a government harboring al Q... - FBI Claims More Arab Prisoners Abused (December 20, 2004)
...at was not only aggressive, but personally very upsetting," he said. At the Pentagon, Air Force Maj. Michael Shavers, a military spokesman, said the Defense De... - US Losing Control in Forgotton Afghanistan (December 14, 2003)
...yhem, the conflict has restarted in Afghanistan. The military bill for the Pentagon, so far, is a staggering $50bn — nearly £30bn. There are other similari... - Signs Suggested 'That Something Was Up' (May 17, 2002)
...and slam it into the World Trade Center, take another one and slam it into the Pentagon, that they would try to use an airplane as a missile, a hijacked airplane... - The Bubble (November 21, 2003)
...s the appeal of freedom to all mankind." Meanwhile, less than a mile away, Pentagon hawk Richard Perle was deviating from the official London-Washington line... - Hussein's Capture May Not Stop Attacks (December 15, 2003)
...tion, say analysts. Larry Seaquist, retired US Navy warship captain and Pentagon strategist, says that the US-led coalition may find that the security chal... - From Heroes to Targets? (July 18, 2003)
...The Pentagon hawks who planned for postwar Iraq assumed American troops would be welcom... - Paying the Warlords to Tyrannize Afghan People (August 3, 2003)
...g the invasion of Iraq and did not want men tied down in peacekeeping. The Pentagon prefers to pay the warlords to run the country outside Kabul, dressing up... - No Rights, No Charges, No Lawyers (February 20, 2004)
...ken a toll on at least one of the Britons. After examining Mr Abbasi, a Pentagon-selected psychologist concluded that he "had exhibited withdrawn behaviour... - Blue Man Group (August 27, 2003)
...debate over the U.N.'s effectiveness has sprung up again in post-war Iraq. The Pentagon, as the now-familiar story line goes, is committed to keeping as much cont... - WMD Threat Frustrates Iraq Invasion Plans (July 18, 2002)
... to predict how Hussein might react under a variety of attack conditions. Pentagon strategists are currently conducting a series of war games to help measure... - 3,240 Civilian Deaths in Iraq, Tally Concludes (June 10, 2003)
..."our efforts are focused on military tasks," said Lt. Col. Jim Cassella, a Pentagon spokesman. The British Defense Ministry said it didn't count casualties ei... - Thousands in DC Protest Iraq War Plans (January 19, 2003)
...escalating mobilization in the Persian Gulf region. As protesters marched, Pentagon officials said that more aircraft carriers soon would be bolstering the nu... - Speak No Evil (September 5, 2002)
...In the days and months following the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the White House put a tight lid on all information pertaining to the murd... - Under Fire, Justice Shrinks TIPS Program (August 10, 2002)
...und nearly a year after the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. TIPS, or the Terrorism Information and Prevention System, was billed a... - Prague Clears Iraq of Last Connection to al Qaeda (October 21, 2002)
...e statements in the months after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The statements by those officials, including the Czech prime minister... - The New Politics of Sept. 11 (May 16, 2002)
... commercial jetliners as missiles in attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. That assertion is significant, as it argues Bush did not know that a... - Details of Victory Are Unclear But It Is Celebrated Nonetheless (March 13, 2002)
...roubled currency: 100, 500, 200, 800, 300. Whatever the right number – and the Pentagon officially says it isn't counting – the sum isheavy beside the coalition's... - We Have Ways of Making You Talk (August 22, 2003)
...e might do it. The FBI questioned him for a month, then handed him over to the Pentagon. Padilla was declared an "enemy combatant" based on the assertion—not... - Grueling Duties in Prison, Rounds of Golf on its Roof (May 7, 2004)
... and "senior intelligence analyst." All the jobs are in Baghdad. Though the Pentagon appears to have begun hiring contract interrogators in the mid-1990s, the... - Rumsfeld Defends Status Quo on Central Asian Tour (February 26, 2004)
...military base in Uzbekistan. Rumsfeld said the matter was being studied by Pentagon planners, stressing that "no final decision" had been made. He added that... - The Media at War (August 11, 2003)
..., bureau chief, Al-Jazeera: Even before the war, we had a meeting with the Pentagon. We said, “You did it before, in Afghanistan, and you said it was because... - Amphetamines Prescribed in Mission that Killed Canadians (January 4, 2003)
...anadians. "But we're going to present it and let the [court] decide." A Pentagon investigation of the bombing ruled out the use of stimulants as a factor,... - How Much Do US Presidents Know about Terror? (May 17, 2002)
...ould use hijacked planes as missiles and attack the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. She added that the briefing received by the president ìmentioned hijackin... - Explosions Rock Baghdad, Set Fires (March 21, 2003)
...at sent orange mushroom clouds billowing hundreds of feet into the air. Pentagon officials call the aerial strategy "shock and awe," to reflect the goal of... - US Asks Former Baathist Army Officers to Help Create Force (April 23, 2004)
...of Fallujah and Ramadi, the Reuters news agency reported.] According to Pentagon figures released Friday, almost 900 soldiers and Marines have been wounded... - Afghans Say US Scuttled Surrender (December 13, 2001)
...irstrikes, not directly attacking al Qaeda fighters or searching caves. Pentagon officials disputed claims that Americans operating in the field had scuttl... - As Much as They Hate to Admit It, Some Americans Are Tired of Being Reminded (August 31, 2002)
...f that swept the nation after terrorists struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. "Americans have a hard time living with uncertainty," says psychologi... - Wolfowitz the Censor (August 1, 2003)
...Al-Jazeera had earlier given the map coordinates of its Baghdad offices to the Pentagon to prevent any accidental bombing of its bureau. These frightening events—... - Iraqi Insurgents Take Page from Afghan Soviet Resistance (November 9, 2003)
... own turf. Yes, there are criminals and foreign terrorists among them, but the Pentagon seems to understand little about the identity of its enemy beyond that. ... - Report: US Has a Plan to Occupy Iraq (October 11, 2002)
... a provisional government right away that would be run by Iraqis. Some top Pentagon officials support this approach, but the State Department, the Central Int... - Courts Grant 'Combatant' Detainees Rights, Lawyers (December 18, 2003)
...ng the outcome of the case already before the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the Pentagon announced Thursday that it has appointed a military defense lawyer for a t... - Iraq War's Human Toll Could Be Felt for Decades (October 1, 2003)
...was last time," says Larry Seaquist, retired US Navy warship commander and Pentagon strategist. In addition, the impact of post-traumatic stress — tied to... - Climate Change a National Security Threat (January 26, 2004)
...arder than we ever imagined. In fact, the prospect has become so real that the Pentagon's strategic planners are grappling with it. The threat that has riveted... - Karzai Survives Assassination Attempt in Kandahar (September 5, 2002)
...ssoud last Sept. 9 and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon last Sept. 11. "The leaders of Taliban and al Qaeda are on the run, the... - U.S. Funds for Iraq Are Largely Unspent (July 4, 2004)
...reconstruction blame security concerns and bureaucratic infighting between the Pentagon, the State Department and the White House for delays in the allocation of... - Pearl Harbor in Reverse (October 23, 2002)
...." —Dick Cheney, on why he did not serve in Vietnam. Richard Perle, a Pentagon official during the Reagan years, says that unseating Saddam will be "a ca... - Thinkers Launch Anti-Empire Drive (October 27, 2003)
...dio, media that, since the Sep. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon, have been largely dominated by pro-imperial or pro-war voices. "We ar... - Tribal Leaders in Pakistan Warn the US to Keep Out (March 25, 2002)
... will fight them." What about the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon? Was Mr. bin Laden responsible? "Our research has shown that the Jews did... - Al-Qa'ida's Abu-Muhammad al-Ablaj on Bin Ladin, Weapons, US Targets (September 21, 2003)
...he orders to destroy the United States. From it came the orders to destroy the Pentagon that was unable to destroy his cave. The "shaykh's" message was receive... - Bush Widens Authority of CIA to Kill Terrorists (December 15, 2002)
...zed review in which the White House, Justice Department, State Department, Pentagon and C.I.A. take part. The administration must notify Congressional lead... - Florida Man Says US Piping Iraqi Oil Through Kuwait (June 3, 2003)
... As the Weatherwise article makes clear, Brandli's judgment was a valued Pentagon asset during the Vietnam era. But the clandestine nature of his work often... - Planned Patriot Act II Losing Audience (July 29, 2003)
...al a portion of the Patriot Act, which had been passed while the rubble at the Pentagon and World Trade Center still smoldered. The so-called Otter amendment woul... - US Urges Pakistan Toward New Attacks (May 12, 2002)
...border. "We know where there is a large concentration of al Qaeda," one Pentagon official said last week, noting that there were several hundred in one bor... - How We Helped Create Saddam (September 23, 2002)
...n atropine injectors, for use against the effects of chemical weapons, but the Pentagon blocked the sale. The helicopters, some American officials later surmised,... - US Wants DNA of All Afghan Detainees (March 3, 2002)
...us region around Tora Bora after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. United States officials believe that Mr. bin Laden stayed in the Tora... - Afghan Regime Change One Year Later (October 8, 2002)
...s a fair share of post-war duties in Afghanistan. It's no surprise that the Pentagon is shying away from a long-term troop commitment. There are other battles... - The Death Convoy of Afghanistan (August 26, 2002)
...ources say that their inquiries have not implicated U.S. forces. Publicly, the Pentagon has kept its distance. At the end of January, Department of Defense offici... - Ashcroft Wants Muslim Visa Holders Registered, Fingerprinted (June 5, 2002)
...hanged world, as demonstrated by the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. "A band of men entered our country under false pretenses in order to p... - Weaker al Qaeda Shifts to Smaller-Scale Attacks (October 15, 2002)
...and the suicide airliner hijackings that struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon — and all of them took months or years to plan. Intelligence officials... - Standing Up for Dissent (September 23, 2002)
...d their qualms. Three days after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Representative Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, cast the only vote aga... - US Facing Bigger Bill For Iraq War (December 1, 2002)
...orecast of Abraham Lincoln's treasury secretary. Similarly, in early 1966, the Pentagon underestimated the likely cost of the Vietnam War by about 90 percent.... - Qaeda Videos Seem to Show Chemical Tests (August 18, 2002)
...he network had shared parts of the videos with senior State Department and Pentagon officials so they could comment on their authenticity and significance, an... - Officers Say US Aided Iraq in War Despite Use of Gas (August 17, 2002)
...q's military command wanted assistance were on the southern war front. The Pentagon's battle damage assessments confirmed that Iraqi military commanders had i... - CIA Official Believes Bush Risks US's Security (July 18, 2003)
...uch larger problem — one that ultimately extends into the upper reaches of the Pentagon and the White House. Although Tenet formally took responsibility for inclu... - Blueprint for a Mess (November 2, 2003)
...ir machine guns or M-16 rifles. The official line from the White House and the Pentagon is that things in Baghdad and throughout Iraq are improving. But an averag... - White House Group Crafted Secret Plan (June 9, 2002)
...atory into the third-largest unit of the federal government, behind the Pentagon. Congressional leaders learned of the plan only hours before the public di... - In Video We Trust (February 1, 2004)
...e D.C. bureau, adds: “We could actually see, from upper floors, smoke from the Pentagon, which is located just across the river. We used our pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) c... - US-Mexico Border Crackdown Failing (November 2, 2003)
...an 3,000 people died in the al-Qaida strikes on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the Bush administration told Mexican officials they were concerned that e... - America is a Religion (July 29, 2003)
...tly as they wished to rid themselves of Saddam Hussein? What is lacking in the Pentagon and the White House is not intelligence (or not, at any rate, of the kind... - Visa Rules Vex Foreign Students (October 10, 2002)
...m three times in the weeks after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. "I still have faith in America, but it's sad when you see people rejected... - The Cult of Rajavi (July 13, 2003)
... said, the Rajavis, given the chance, would have been the Pol Pot of Iran. The Pentagon has seen the fatal flaw of hitching itself to volatile groups like the Isl... - Expecting Taliban, but Finding Only Horror (July 8, 2002)
..., and injured 117, figures that American commanders said they accepted. The Pentagon said after the attack that it had been responding to antiaircraft fire aim... - The Real 'Saving of Pvt. Lynch' (May 5, 2003)
... kind of treatment she received?" But that is easier said than done. At the Pentagon last week, U.S. Army spokesman Lt.-Col. Ryan Yantis said the door to Lynch... - Bush's Tactics Could Bring Iran and Iraq Closer Together (July 28, 2002)
...ttack on the Taliban regime in western Afghanistan last October as part of the Pentagon's anti-Taliban campaign. Two months later, the Iranian delegation worke... - Officials Reveal Bin Laden Plan (May 18, 2002)
...ter Al Qaeda hijackers had flown jetliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. When massive U.S. reprisals began, the Afghan resistance was still int... - Prove Us Wrong, Henry (December 3, 2002)
...ation of accuracy and nuclear yield that would have made it a threat. Only Pentagon and Air Force experts assessed this missile, called the SS-9, as a threat,... - Some Analysts of Iraq Trailers Reject Germ Use (June 7, 2003)
...er in Iraq and Kuwait and by William Broad in New York. Her agreement with the Pentagon, for an "embedded" assignment, allowed the military to review her copy to... - It's Empire Versus Democracy (September 10, 2002)
...s classified military strategy represents the return of Dr. Strangelove to the Pentagon, and is certain to make Americans less safe from an uncontrolled nuclear a... - Kurds, Secure in North Iraq, Are Cool to US Offensive (July 8, 2002)
...d in virtually identical terms. Leaders in both cities said officials from the Pentagon, the State Department, the National Security Council and the Central Intel... - Chasing Shadows (March 14, 2002)
...he shadow government, because "the area is so convenient to Washington and the Pentagon." He says, "Itís underground and pretty safe – well, not by modern stra... - Shadow Government Is at Work in Secret (March 1, 2002)
...ment activated such a plan. Within hours of the synchronized attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, Military District of Washington helicopters li... - A Prayer for America (February 17, 2002)
... audit. Consider that the Inspector General has notified Congress that the Pentagon cannot properly account for $1.2 trillion in transactions. Consider th... - Serving Two Flags (February 28, 2004)
...niscent of the Bryen/Varian Associates/klystrons affair two years earlier, the Pentagon discovered that Wolfowitz's office was promoting the export to Israel of a... - Has the War on Terror Changed Attitudes on Torture? (August 13, 2002)
...of abstaining," U.S. Ambassador Sichan Siv said after the debate. At a Pentagon news conference in January, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said: "The t... - Britain Tried First. Iraq Was No Picnic Then. (July 20, 2003)
...zed, their new regional commander, Gen. John P. Abizaid, said last week. A Pentagon-approved independent body of experts criticized the lack of postwar planni... - Persian Gulf or Tonkin Gulf? (December 30, 2002)
...olding any UN resolutions, a fact that hasn't deterred the White House and the Pentagon from warning that Iraq's self-defense efforts are reason enough to trigger... - Al Qaeda May Foment Unrest in Iraq Among Kurds (July 11, 2002)
... Richard Perle, chairman of the Defense Policy Board, a group that advises the Pentagon on national security issues. He's a resident fellow at the American Enterp... - War on Iraq Begins (March 19, 2003)
...unique." As the 48-hour ultimatum to Mr. Hussein to leave Iraq expired, Pentagon officials were deliberately vague on when American forces might strike. Wh... - Bush Broadens Anti-Hussein Order (June 16, 2002)
...orce if necessary, but has offered few details of how he plans to do that. The Pentagon is considering a range of options, including an invasion that would use 20... - Ten Reasons Why Many Gulf War Veterans Oppose Re-Invading Iraq (September 9, 2002)
...in 2002 could be significantly higher than in 1991. Only a few months ago, the Pentagon sent out a press release stating 140,000 U.S. soldiers were exposed to low... - The Wrong War (July 1, 2002)
...t access to the latest technologies require their pilots to run risks that the Pentagon deems unacceptable in order to fight honorably? This hardly seems a reason... - New US Doctrine Worries Europeans (September 29, 2002)
...of its 18 NATO partners combined. The terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon momentarily overshadowed those disputes and created a wave of sympathy and... - Occupation Economic Reforms of Dubious Legality (January 10, 2004)
...Hopkins University and a member of the Defense Policy Board, which advises the Pentagon, is not so concerned. In her view the Iraqi laws do not deserve much defer... - Armed to the Teeth (February 10, 2002)
...Rumsfeld brought a tight group of political appointees who did not inherit the Pentagon in order to pursue business as usual. One of them, a deputy under-secre... - Peace Activism a Tough Sell on Campus (April 21, 2002)
...of whom have lost their lives. Media coverage often has been controlled by the Pentagon. "We really don't see the sense of urgency today," Howlett says. "There... - Jordan's Accusations of Iranian Interference in Iraq Motivated by US (December 23, 2004)
...rton. On the other hand, the cost of the occupation is also very high, and the Pentagon has asked for $25 billion of extra budget for its activities in Iraq. T... - Cool War (November 1, 2002)
...going to have an effect on water or sewage,'” said one planning officer at the Pentagon. “Well, what were we trying to do with sanctions-help out the Iraqi people... - Iraq's Clear, Present Danger (June 8, 2003)
...struction team for putting them back on the street. "The bottom line is the Pentagon wants to put in another puppet government here," said Lagor. "We're just p... - We're Already Fighting Against the Next War (March 19, 2003)
...mic terror groups have been planning for this invasion at least as long as the Pentagon. If terrorist bombs do go off in Chicago, Des Moines, or Philadelphia,... - Debating the War (October 11, 2002)
...et these things. MOYERS: Have you seen or heard anything from the CIA, the Pentagon, the State Department, the White House to suggest that Saddam Hussein is p... - Errors Are Seen in Early Attacks on Iraqi Leaders (June 13, 2004)
...me of the two strikes, according to two senior government officials. At the Pentagon last October, Brig. Gen. Robert W. Cone of the Army, director of the milit... - Can Hussein Strike Back? (January 26, 2003)
...d of containing weapons of mass destruction will be promptly attacked. But Pentagon officials admit that they will need help finding Iraq's stores of deadly a... - The Deal (March 1, 2004)
...of American operations in Iraq. “It’s going to be a full-court press,” one Pentagon planner said. Some of the most highly skilled Special Forces units, such a... - Many Jailed in Terrorism War Held in Limbo Indefinitely (November 24, 2002)
...ing indicted as a conspirator in the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. Another material witness, Jose Padilla, who allegedly was plotting to... - The Sunshine Warrior (September 22, 2002)
... first and that there was no evidence Iraq was complicit in the attacks on the Pentagon and the twin towers — Wolfowitz argued that Iraq was at the heart of... - Bush's Vietnam (June 23, 2003)
...lled, including 25 children. "We identified it as a military target," says the Pentagon, echoing its initial response to the My Lai massacre 35 years ago. The... - Could Sept. 11 Have Been Prevented? (August 4, 2002)
... a target could ever be found, the missiles might take too long to hit it. The Pentagon thought it could dump a Tomahawk missile on bin Laden's camp within six ho... - The Return To Afghanistan: Collateral Damage (August 6, 2002)
...d only then did Abdul-Shakour learn that his daughter Zarguna was dead. The Pentagon initially said that it found it "difficult to believe" that the village wo... - Selective Memri (August 12, 2002)
... enduring policy challenges". The ubiquitous Richard Perle, chairman of the Pentagon's defence policy board, recently joined Hudson's board of trustees. Ms... - US Fostering Sinister Sort Of Democracy (August 1, 2003)
... out of a former presidential palace; and — this the lunatic brainchild of the Pentagon-supported and convicted fraudster Ahmed Chalabi — the declaring of a natio... - What We Do Now (April 21, 2003)
... of Iraq. This assistance should be administered by civilian agencies, not the Pentagon. We should also demand, or if necessary provide, an accurate accounting of... - Bang! You're Incapacitated (December 12, 2002)
...nly tens of millions of dollars a year on such technology — pocket lint to the Pentagon. But with an eye to future military conflicts, laboratories and major defe... - Firing Leaflets and Electrons, US Wages Information War (February 23, 2003)
...mbers of specially selected officials inside Iraq, according to leaders at the Pentagon and in the regional Central Command. As of last week, more than eight m... - After Madrid, Does Urban Life Have a Future? (March 22, 2004)
...rrence, no one acted until it was too late. Global warming (which even the Pentagon is now treating as a matter of urgent concern) combines with the increased... - The Rise of the New Global 'Empire' (October 1, 2001)
...0 copies the first year. Then came the devastating attacks on New York and the Pentagon, prompting many to look to the ideas in Empire as a framework for a ne... - Al Qaeda Interrogations Fall Short of the Mark (April 21, 2002)
...tors at Guantanamo Bay's Camp X-Ray, the hastily built military jail where the Pentagon is holding some of its fiercest enemy captives. Officials are trying to... - True Lies (August 3, 2003)
... A few months later, the New York Times reported that a new group within the Pentagon, the Office of Strategic Influence (OSI), was "developing plans to provide... - The Reason Why (April 21, 2003)
...g of America. Following the 9/11 tragedy at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the entire world was united in sympathy and support for America. But than... - What I Heard about Iraq (February 3, 2005)
... September the president signed a document marked top secret that directed the Pentagon to begin planning for the invasion and that, some months later, he secretl... - Rumsfeld: Grab Whom You Must; Do What You Want (May 17, 2004)
...tradictory statements made by the senior symbols of official US policy and the Pentagon's military men all show that all of them are participating in the game of... - Fears Prompt U.S. to Beef Up Nuclear Terror Detection (March 3, 2002)
..." than the one that toppled the World Trade Center and destroyed a wing of the Pentagon on Sept. 11. "What the hell did that mean?" the official said, recallin... - Dennis Kucinich and the Question (January 23, 2004)
...d Pentagon - half the discretionary spending in the federal budget goes to the Pentagon. Cuts in veterans benefits. Cuts in health care. Cuts in education. Cuts i... - Eight Washington Lies About Iraq (July 31, 2002)
...ilitary agencies are seen and treated as if they were of equal importance. The Pentagon announced last week that three-quarters of the targets hit in this air war... - The Long and Short of It (September 8, 2002)
...he Egyptians and Saudis who flew airplanes into the World Trade Center and Pentagon. Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian leader, "is our bin Laden," Sharon said. I... - Kissinger Returns as Truth-Seeker (December 4, 2002)
...eading Iran-contra player, was placed in charge of a sensitive, high-tech, Pentagon intelligence-gathering operation aimed at reviewing massive amounts of ind... - Afghanistan's Toughest Battle Lies Ahead (December 31, 2002)
...t sold in bazaars. Civil affairs projects are limited to $300,000 each. The Pentagon has provided a civil affairs budget of about $10 million, versus $12.6 bil... - The Perils Of Empire (April 20, 2003)
...military could not achieve victory one would have to ask what the enormous Pentagon budgets — equal now to the combined defense spending of the next 14 or 15... - Now They Tell Us (February 26, 2004)
...Wrong?" asked Time. In The New Yorker, Seymour Hersh described how the Pentagon set up its own intelligence unit, the Office of Special Plans, to sift for... - The First Casualty (June 19, 2003)
...d the CIA came under an entirely different kind of pressure: Iraq hawks in the Pentagon and in the vice president's office, reinforced by members of the Pentagon'... - In the Land of Guantánamo (June 27, 2003)
...ectional officer at a prison in Michigan, said his son had been working at the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001. Being posted here was part of coming full circle, he sa... - Secretary Rumsfeld on Terrorism, Iraq, NATO Relation (February 28, 2004)
...e of a meter. In Congress the previous day, Rumsfeld had expounded the new Pentagon budget, the largest in history: $401.7 billion for 1.4 million soldiers on... - What Is a Neo-Conservative Anyway? (August 13, 2003)
...politikers (might makes right), such as Vice President Dick Cheney and Pentagon chief Donald Rumsfeld, and the Christian Rightists, such as Attorney-Gener... - Turkey, Drugs, Faustian Alliances & Sibel Edmonds (June 28, 2004)
...nnual strategy talks with Turkey.” Reports also indicated that the CIA and Pentagon intelligence organizations had regularly chaired meetings of Turkish and I... - Is Lying About The Reason For War An Impeachable Offense? (June 6, 2003)
...h for WMDs in Iraq continues. Still, signs do not look good. Last week, the Pentagon announced it was shifting its search from looking for WMD sites, to lookin... - Bunker Busters: Washington's Drive for New Nuclear Weapons (July 28, 2002)
...feating HDBTs has stirred up great debate in Washington and beyond because the Pentagon is interested in developing not only improved conventional capabilities, b... - Critical Resistance (November 20, 2002)
...onal Action Center shortly after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, ANSWER had called for the Oct. 26 actions, which attracted between 42,000... - Federal Reserve (March 17, 2003)
...ner in the war's aftermath, which would accomplish the same end. As for the Pentagon's view of America's role in postwar Iraq, there are actually two views. De... - Worse than Watergate? (June 9, 2003)
... for WMDs in Iraq continues. Still, signs do not look good. Last week, the Pentagon announced it was shifting its search from looking for WMD sites, to lookin... - Under Bush, a New Age of Prepackaged TV News (March 13, 2005)
...te its own news segments for television audiences in the United States. The Pentagon Channel, available only inside the Defense Department last year, is now be... - Dark Heart of the American Dream (June 16, 2002)
...xperts argued was redundant, but which won $470m in development money from the Pentagon and whose future in the US arsenal still hangs in the balance after a seri... - The Geopolitics of War (November 5, 2001)
...cent attack on the USS Cole. All these events, like the World Trade Center/Pentagon assaults, are consistent with a long-term strategy to erode US determinati... - How Not to Overthrow Saddam (July 15, 2002)
...n debate. The most significant bureaucratic struggle is being waged inside the Pentagon, where the Joint Chiefs have publicly weighed in against an ill-prepared I... - A Jury Torn and Fearful in 2001 Terrorism Trial (January 5, 2003)
...in Laden's followers carried out the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Looking back, the editor said the experience of deciding "whether to v... - Dizzying Dive to Red Ink Poses Stark Choices for Washington (September 14, 2003)
...The Ramifications of 9/11 A month later, the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked, and the budget outlook worsened. The attack not only exacer... - The 'Reality Is Uncertainty' on Iraq's Arsenal (July 31, 2002)
...others just like it. "It sounds credible. It is certainly plausible," a Pentagon intelligence analyst who specializes in Iraq said of the facility last wee... - Rumsfeld Stumbles on ABC (July 14, 2003)
.... I have no knowledge of that. STEPHANOPOULOS: Do you know if anyone in the Pentagon was pressing for this kind of information to go in presidential public sta... - Buying Trouble (July 24, 2002)
... a misguided fit of patriotism mere weeks after the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks, when a corporate employee handed over the recordsóalmost literall... - The Need for a New Wilsonianism (September 2, 2002)
...d, it has become impossible to tell even if "our side" is winning. Much as the Pentagon brilliantly adapted itself to Afghanistan's mountains, the United States i... - The Empire Expands Wider and Still Wider (June 11, 2003)
...r to join it. More dangerous are those people who hate the ideology behind the Pentagon, but support the US project on the grounds that, in the course of its adva... - A New Grand Strategy (January 1, 2002)
...s means ameliorating their security problems. The now infamous draft of the Pentagon's Defense Planning Guidance (prepared under the direction of the current u... - The Disappeared (February 26, 2002)
...hat any of the 87 was involved in the attacks on the World Trade Centre or the Pentagon. This heightened prosecutorial zeal has left immigration lawyers and Mu... - Investigators: Hussein Had No Nuclear Program (October 26, 2003)
...terim report this month said the question remains open. Participants in the Pentagon-directed special weapons teams, interviewed repeatedly since late last spr... - The Mess in Afghanistan (February 12, 2004)
...s because Kunduz is one of the most peaceful places in the country. The Pentagon has resisted expanding the ISAF, because it has not wanted any interferenc... - A Lifetime in Limbo (June 4, 2003)
... began to raise questions about the government's evidence, zeroing in on a Pentagon document that revealed some informants had not been "completely candid" an... - The Vanishing (July 14, 2003)
...ed that prize. Yet no one has produced the goods. Facing this failure, the Pentagon announced with great fanfare in late April that it would overhaul the WMD... - An Unnecessary War (January 1, 2003)
...ything to do with the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon or more generally that Iraq is collaborating with al Qaeda against the Uni... - Coming In from the Cold? (January 31, 2003)
...lso well aware that any Korean War today would be nuclear (statements from the Pentagon during 2001 leave little room for doubt on that) and would devastate and d... - Things We Lost In the Fire (September 17, 2002)
...ning whether the men who slammed airplanes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were actually cowards, or whether the president, who hid out in some cushy... - Torture at Abu Ghraib (May 10, 2004)
...were seen as enough punishment. After the story broke on CBS last week, the Pentagon announced that Major General Geoffrey Miller, the new head of the Iraqi pr... - Nation-Building Lite (July 27, 2002)
...ency saying he was opposed to using American soldiers for nation-building. The Pentagon doesn't want its warriors turned into cops. Congress is uneasy about Ameri... - The Tyranny of Copyright? (January 25, 2004)
...e kept from the public. Like aspiring Daniel Ellsbergs with their would-be Pentagon Papers, they posted the files on the Internet, declaring the act a form of... - Many Balk at Preparations for War Against Iraq (August 8, 2002)
...e will probably do it, and he doesn't have the strategic plan only because the Pentagon hasn't given it to him yet. Does he have the conditions to do it alone? I... - Creating the Enemy (March 22, 2004)
...ional terrorist attacks, 90 per cent of them in the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and on the flight over Pennsylvania on 11 September; but the annual total... - Left Behind (September 28, 2002)
...nd the world and shouldn't expect its acts to go unanswered, she says. The Pentagon was "a better target"; the people in the towers "never knew what hit them.... - The Eagle Has Crash Landed (July 9, 2002)
...pare for the possibility of two simultaneous regional wars. After a while, the Pentagon quietly abandoned the idea as impractical and costly. But who can be sure... - Where the Enemy Is Everywhere and Nowhere (July 20, 2003)
... still feel too unsafe to begin. But he has little budget for such things; the Pentagon has allotted just $12 million for Army-run reconstruction projects through... - Preemptive Strike (July 27, 2003)
...vely seized the initiative after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. In his April 25 speech at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public... - A Broken Body, a Broken Story, Pieced Together (June 17, 2003)
... nurses who said they were eager to turn her over to Americans. Neither the Pentagon nor the White House publicly dispelled the more romanticized initial versi... - Depiction of Threat Outgrew Supporting Evidence (August 10, 2003)
...oducing the nuclear material and the physics package." No White House, Pentagon or State Department policymaker agreed to speak on the record for this rep... - The Fifty-First State (September 18, 2002)
...cruiting Arabic speakers and grilling Iraqi exiles for local intelligence. The Pentagon's leadership includes at least one Arabic speaker: the director of the joi... - Headlines Over the Horizon (July 1, 2003)
...nse procurement and formally endorsed consolidation as a way to cut costs. The Pentagon today deals with a dramatically limited number of firms to research and de... - Losing the Peace? (May 13, 2002)
...ity presence seems more urgent than ever. Standing in the way, however, is the Pentagon. No US troops currently serve in ISAF, but they would undoubtedly have to... - The Degeneration of the Liberals (January 18, 2003)
...a> (TIA), part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) of the Pentagon, led by Iran-contra felon John Poindexter, "could link for the first time... - Hacking, Slashing and Sniping in the Empire of Signs (January 1, 1993)
... Hoffman; Yippie street theater such as the celebrated attempt to levitate the Pentagon; parody religions such as the Dallas-based Church of the Subgenius; workpl... - How to Get Out of Iraq (April 15, 2004)
... which was also looted. More than 10,000 objects were stolen or destroyed. The Pentagon has deliberately, and repeatedly, tried to minimize the damage by excludin... - Whitewash As Public Service: How The 9/11 Commission Defrauds The Nation (October 1, 2004)
...lize that the hijackings, the collapse of the Towers, the enormous toll at the Pentagon and elsewhere, might have been prevented had more dutiful, responsible att... - Terror and Just Response (July 2, 2002)
...Congress, one of the "more notorious terrorist groups" according to a 1988 Pentagon report, in contrast to pro-South African RENAMO, which the same report des... - Counterinsurgency Tactics in Iraq (January 11, 2004)
...until 9/11, counterinsurgency was a musty corner of the American military. The Pentagon referred to it as "military operations other than war" or "low-intensity c... - The State of Security and Warfare of Demons (April 1, 2003)
...planes were dispatched to combat the third projectile heading towards the Pentagon; but there was no time to prevent the disaster since this analytical maneu... - Iraqi Press Summary (19-27 Dec. 2004) (December 27, 2004)
...US policies on the Iraqi people. The article says that the US officials in the Pentagon, who used to hold foreign insurgents responsible for terrorism in Iraq, an...
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