Federal authorities have arrested a Utah man as part of an investigation into letters sent to the president and the Pentagon that included the substance from which the poison ricin is derived. The U.S. attorney’s office for Utah announced the arrest of William Clyde Allen III of Logan and said that a criminal complaint will […]
Two Envelopes Containing Ricin Addressed to James Mattis and Navy Chief John Richardson Are Intercepted at the Pentagon…
Two envelopes addressed Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Chief of Naval Operations John Richardson have tested positive for ricin after being intercepted at the Pentagon, according to officials. The two envelopes triggered alarms during screening at a mail facility which is not inside the main building but is nearby, defense officials said. They have […]
Fixed War Court Overseer Says He Was Exploring Plea Deals in 9/11, USS Cole Cases…
The overseer of the Guantánamo war court who was fired without explanation told the 9/11 trial judge in an affidavit obtained by the Miami Herald that he was considering plea deals in the terror case and took a number of other actions. At issue is whether Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis’ surprise Feb. 5 firing […]
Syria – Mattis Lacks State Department’s Intelligence … On Al-Qaeda’s Chemical Capabilities…
The U.S. Secretary of Defense seems to lack the intelligence the Un and the U.S. Department of State obviously have. U.S.’s Mattis says ‘zero intelligence’ that rebels in Syria’s Idlib have chemical weapons capability: “There was “zero intelligence” of chemical weapons capabilities possessed by groups opposing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the province of Idlib, […]
The Truth About Idlib in the State Department’s Own Words…
Was the Pentagon’s Cloud Computing Project Rigged?…
At what point does lobbying cross over into the realm of crony capitalism and rigging the system? That’s a question many tech companies and the U.S. Congress are asking amid concerns that the bidding process for the Department of Defense’s cloud computing project has been fixed in favor of Amazon. The controversy began when the […]
Here’s Why Mattis Won’t Cancel Upcoming Maneuvers With South Korean Forces…
Just days after a planned high-level summit between the U.S. and North Korea was called off, the Pentagon’s top official said Tuesday that no decision has been made to cancel major joint military exercises between the U.S. and South Korea planned for 2019. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis told reporters that there are “no plans, […]
Mattis Rejects Plan to Privatize Military Effort in Afghanistan…
Defense Secretary James Mattis on Tuesday shot down recently recirculated plans to privatize combat efforts in Afghanistan. “When the Americans put their nation’s credibility on the line, privatizing it is probably not a wise idea,” Mattis told reporters at the Pentagon. The former head of U.S. Central Command did not mention by name Erik Prince, […]
Defense Secretary James Mattis and Vice President Mike Pence Space Force Speech…
In 2017, President Trump established his National Space Council, a body of senior officials charged with developing modern policies for commercial and international space utilization. On March 23, 2018, President Trump announced his National Space Strategy, which recognizes that America’s competitors have turned space into a warfighting domain, and charts a whole-of-government approach to maintaining […]
Trump Campaign Asks Americans to Vote on Logo for ‘Space Force’ Gear…
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