Pentagon

147 pieces tagged “Pentagon”, newest first.

The president issued a directive for transgender troops that provides a workable compromise.

Harold Hutchison

Getting the Troops in Shape Is Priority Number One

There's good news and bad news when it comes to military readiness and preparedness.

Todd Johnson

American Military Tech Is Being Cloned by Our Foes

The Iranian drone shot down in Israeli airspace was based on ours. And that's not the only example.

Jordan Candler

Audit Reveals Extent of Pentagon's Accounting Woes

That said, there are signs that Defense Department officials are actively doing something about it.

Todd Johnson

A Welcome National Security Strategy

Updated for the first time in 10 years, the NDS marks the priorities of the Trump administration.

Nate Jackson

Military Readiness Still Hampered by Obama's Issues

Many of the previous administration's policies — from social engineering to climate change — remain in effect at the Pentagon.

Publius

Friday Top Headlines

Democrats agree with Trump, Michelle Obama did it too, and 10 education priorities.

Publius

Thursday Top Headlines

Pentagon vacancies, people trust Trump, and myths about school choice.

National Security Desk

House Panel: The Intel Was Cooked

Analysts were pressured to make rosier-than-real assessments of ISIL.

Michael Swartz

Trump National Security Nominees on the Hot Seat

Mattis, Kelly and Pompeo each face the Senate.

The Editors

Obama Gladly Takes Another Unearned Medal

Defense Secretary Carter awards his boss for defending the nation.

Mark Alexander

National Security — Beyond the Mattis Memes

Allies respect Gen. Mattis for his fearless courage, and adversaries fear him for the same reason.

Lewis Morris

Obama's Pentagon Waste and Outsourcing

$125 billion in waste, F-16 production moved to India. What else?

Publius

Top Headlines

F-16s to be made in India, billions in regulations and Biden's lament.

National Security Desk

Mattis: Another Great Nominee

Trump's Pentagon pick is an outstanding move.

National Security Desk

Pentagon Reneges on Recruitment Bonuses

Soldiers and veterans must repay money from 10 years ago.

Nate Jackson

Pentagon Politics, Obama Style

From budget games to his 9/11 memorial speech, he's endangering national security.

Thomas Gallatin

The Pentagon's New Transsexual Manual

Obama's social engineering of the military continues apace.

Culture Beat

Transgender Trumps Terrorism

Not a good policy change, but uniformed Patriots will make the best of it.

National Security Desk

Military Readiness and Obama's Transgender Decree

Socially engineering the Armed Forces (again) for political gain.