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Pentagon Uncovers Interrogation Tapes Showing Abuse
Mark Mazzetti and Scott Shane report for The New York Times, "The Defense Department is conducting an extensive review of the videotaping of interrogations at military facilities from Iraq to Guantanamo... ...
Pentagon General Counsel Resigns
Ross Tuttle reports for The Nation, "William J. Haynes, the Pentagon's chief legal officer and overseer of Guantanamo's Military Commissions, is stepping down, amid mounting controversy over the tribunal... ...
Weapons for Iraqi forces might land with insurgents
Weapons the U.S. provides to Iraqi security forces still might be ending up in the hands of terrorists, insurgents and criminals, the Defense Department inspector general told Congress on Tuesday. http://www.thonl ine.com/article.cfm?id=188 966 From... ...
Military use of unmanned aircraft soars
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram 01/01/08 The military’s reliance on unmanned aircraft that can watch, hunt and sometimes kill insurgents has soared to more than 500,000 hours in the air, largely in Iraq,... ...
Military Paper Challenges Defense Department
Sarah Abruzzese, reporting for The New York Times, writes: "Top editors at the military newspaper Stars and Stripes are asking for full disclosure of the paper's relationship with a Department of Defense... ...
DOD Contractor: Millions in Earmarks, Little of Use
Robert O'Harrow Jr. reports for The Washington Post: "The National Defense Center for Environmental Excellence opened its doors in 1991 with a $5 million earmark from a powerful lawmaker. Operating in... ...
Report Refutes "Urgency" of War Funding
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "despite the Bush administration's warnings renewed Iraq funding is immediately necessary, a November Congressional Research Service (CRS) report, obtained by Truthout,... ...
White House Invokes Secrecy in Abramoff Lawsuits
Pete Yost, reporting for The Associated Press, says that "The Bush administration is laying out a new secrecy defense in an effort to end a court battle about the White House visits of now-imprisoned lobbyist... ...
Skepticism Greets New US Africa Command
The Associated Press reports: "Just a few years ago, the US military was rarely seen in the oil-rich waters of West Africa's Gulf of Guinea. This year, it plans to be there every day. The strategic importance... ...
Firm Awarded Defense Contract After Hiring Ex-Bush Official
Walter F. Roche Jr., writing for The Los Angeles Times, reports that: "A Defense Department medical services contract worth up to $790 million was awarded last month to a Wisconsin-based company three... ...