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Pentagon's top investigator to resign
The Pentagon's inspector general is resigning after just over a year in the job and at a time when defense spending has skyrocketed but personnel shortfalls in the oversight office have strained its ability to probe allegations of waste, fraud and abuse.
Feds raid Blackwater's NC armory in firearms probe
Federal agents raided Blackwater Worldwide this week as part of an investigation into whether the private security company sidestepped federal laws prohibiting the private purchase of automatic assault rifles, the company said Thursday.
Blackwater CEO wants plane crash lawsuit dismissed
The head of security company Blackwater is defending a sister company's request to have a federal lawsuit over a plane crash dismissed, saying that because the crash happened in Afghanistan, Islamic law should apply.
Judge: Blackwater facility in SD can remain open
A federal judge in San Diego has ruled that Blackwater Worldwide's new counterterrorism training facility can remain open.
JROTC not in best interests of kids
It should not be difficult to find a good substitute for JROTC. The committee that was set up and tasked to find alternatives has stalled for more than a year and was composed almost in its entirety of military supporters. Pop quiz: Why has John Cusack jumped into the political arena with a video saying John McCain is a clone of President George W. Bush who would continue policies the actor says benefit war profiteers? |
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