http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/The_PentagonFind stories, videos, and photos about The Pentagon from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:44:17 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/The_Pentagon14433Find stories, videos, and photos about The Pentagon from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/afghanistan.missing.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/afghanistan.missing.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Pentagon on Wednesday identified two U.S. soldiers who disappeared in Afghanistan this month, announcing the death of one of the men and saying that the whereabouts of the other remain unknown.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/02/war.earmarks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/02/war.earmarks/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama campaigned on a vow to end wasteful spending, but even in a time of war and record deficits, pork still reigns on Capitol Hill.Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/11/us.sept.11/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/11/us.sept.11/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama spoke at the Pentagon on Friday to those who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001, telling them no words would heal their pain yet calling for a renewed resolve against the ones who attacked the country eight years ago.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/15/commentary.starr.bacon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/15/commentary.starr.bacon/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn Hollywood, when a star passes away, the obituary usually centers on film or television work. So-and-so was a star of golden age of Hollywood....or so-and-so had a TV series back in the 1970s that nobody remembers.Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/07/US.military.electrocutions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/07/US.military.electrocutions/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere will be no criminal charges filed in the death of a Green Beret who was electrocuted in his quarters in Iraq last year, the Department of Defense said Friday.Fri, 07 Aug 2009 22:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/20/bergen.guantanamo/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/20/bergen.guantanamo/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs President Obama awaits formal recommendations this month on issues surrounding the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, it is crucial that policymakers and the public have an accurate picture of the threat to the United States posed by those detainees already released.Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/12/military.smoking.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/12/military.smoking.ban/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou've seen the iconic picture of a soldier with a cigarette dangling from his mouth, but that could soon be a thing of the past.Sun, 12 Jul 2009 09:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/24/US.iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/24/US.iraq.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. expects the level of violence in Iraq to rise as it goes ahead with its planned withdrawal of troops from Iraqi cities by June 30, the Pentagon said Wednesday.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/veteran.imposter/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/veteran.imposter/index.html#cnnSTCTextRichard Strandlof said he survived the 9/11 attacks on the Pentagon. He said he survived again when a roadside bomb went off in Iraq killing four fellow Marines. He'd point to his head and tell people he had a metal plate, collateral damage from the explosion.Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/26/gitmo.recidivism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/26/gitmo.recidivism/index.html#cnnSTCTextMohammed Ismail was released from the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in early 2004 and sent back to Afghanistan to be set free.Tue, 26 May 2009 22:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/21/gitmo.recidivism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/21/gitmo.recidivism/index.html#cnnSTCTextPreliminary intelligence assessments show more than 14 percent of detainees released from Guantanamo Bay have returned or are suspected of having returned to terrorism activities, an administration official with knowledge of the Defense Department's information said.Fri, 22 May 2009 03:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/21/cheney.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/21/cheney.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCTextWell, good morning, or perhaps good afternoon. It's pretty clear the president served in the Senate and not in the House of Representatives, because, of course, in the House, we have the five-minute rule.Thu, 21 May 2009 20:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/us.china.navy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/us.china.navy/index.html#cnnSTCTextSailors aboard a U.S. ocean surveillance ship reacted with a mix of bemusement and profanity to what they said was harassment by Chinese ships earlier this month, according to video released Friday by the Pentagon.Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/26/begleiter.dover/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/26/begleiter.dover/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe reversal of two decades of policy on images of returning war casualties is an important and welcome milestone for the American people.Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/05/us.missile.test/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/05/us.missile.test/index.html#cnnSTCTextA missile shield test was a "smashing success," Pentagon officials said Friday, despite the failure of the test to put to rest concerns that the interceptor might not be able to differentiate between real missiles and decoys.Sat, 06 Dec 2008 03:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/19/pentagon.budget/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/19/pentagon.budget/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs President-elect Obama plans for his first budget early next year, the Pentagon is asking for a record amount, according to a senior Pentagon official.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/27/btsc.mcintyre.pentagon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/27/btsc.mcintyre.pentagon/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Pentagon is sometimes known as "the building that speaks," because when officials here issue pronouncements, it's often reported that the Pentagon "said" something.Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846201,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846201,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDefense Secretary Robert Gates, like his predecessor Donald Rumsfeld, believes the greatest threat to the U.S. military is its own sclerotic bureaucracy Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1845354,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1845354,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe ability of a U.S. missile shield to intercept an incoming missile has long been in question, but right now the Pentagon is struggling even to launch fake 'enemy' missiles to test the system Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/911.memorials/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/911.memorials/index.html#cnnSTCTextSeven years after devastating terrorist attacks brought death to New York's World Trade Centers, the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field, the first permanent, on-site memorial is being dedicated Thursday at the Pentagon.Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/911.videos/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/911.videos/index.html#cnnSTCTextSeven years after the terrorist attacks that brought down the twin towers of the World Trade Center, left a large hole in the Pentagon and sent a jetliner plunging into a Pennsylvania field, the nation paused to remember on Thursday.Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/pentagon.memorial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/pentagon.memorial/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe grooved, gray concrete wall rising from a few inches to a few feet seems to be solely for blocking the noise from the nearby highway, but like many parts of the new Pentagon memorial, there is more to the wall than meets the eye.Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:12:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1840291,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1840291,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Defense Department will push back its decision on a $35 billion tanker contract to the next administration, delaying again the hotly disputed competition between Boeing and Northrop Grumman to replace the Air Force's aging aerial refueling fleetWed, 10 Sep 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1821324,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1821324,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBoeing Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp. will submit new offers for a disputed $35 billion Air Force tanker contract, and the Pentagon will pick a winner by the end of the yearWed, 09 Jul 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/23/woman.general/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/23/woman.general/index.html#cnnSTCTextAmerica's first female four-star general has been nominated, the Pentagon announced Monday.Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/23/pentagon.memorial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/23/pentagon.memorial/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs president of the Pentagon Memorial Fund, Jim Laychak has been involved in nearly aspect of the project's planning.Sat, 24 May 2008 17:57:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1727490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1727490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan drag on, the Pentagon initiates changes to make military life more family-friendlyThu, 03 Apr 2008 01:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/01/pentagon.overspending/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/01/pentagon.overspending/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Pentagon is $295 billion over budget on dozens of key programs and taking more time to deliver the systems to the front lines, according to a report released by a government watchdog agency.Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/31/embassy.bomb.suspect/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/31/embassy.bomb.suspect/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn al Qaeda suspect alleged to have been involved in the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania that killed 11 people faces war crimes charges, the Pentagon announced Monday.Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/11/us.iraq/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/11/us.iraq/index.html#cnnSTCTextIraq has made "limited but important" political, diplomatic and economic gains in the past three months, but improvements in security remain "fragile," the Pentagon reported Tuesday.Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:27:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1719321,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1719321,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics Congress screams, the Pentagon screams but it's all part of a strange Washington phenomenon. China may be dangerous but it's not clear how exactlyTue, 04 Mar 2008 19:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1714811,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1714811,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe government says it has shot down a dead spy satellite to protect public safety. But there was little real riskWed, 20 Feb 2008 17:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1710025,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1710025,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDefense Secretary Gates says his budget asks for a lower percentage of GDP than the military spent during Vietnam. But his calculation rests on a dubious premiseTue, 05 Feb 2008 17:00:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/26/smbusiness/Pentagon_spending.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/26/smbusiness/Pentagon_spending.fsb/index.htmWhat does the "war on terror" mean for America's small businesses? A government report, released Wednesday, said that military operations related to the war could add as much as $1.7 trillion by the year 2017 to the hundreds of billions we already spend on defense.Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:07:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1667858,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1667858,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFive families who lost relatives in the 2001 terrorist attacks have settled their negligence lawsuit against American Airlines, Boeing Co. and a passenger screening companyWed, 03 Oct 2007 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/05/china.pentagon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/05/china.pentagon/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Chinese government called allegations that its military hacked the Pentagon's computer network over the summer "groundless", the state-run Xinhua news agency reported late Tuesday.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 08:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/talon.aclu/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/talon.aclu/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Pentagon's counterintelligence office is shutting down a database that contained information gathered within the United States, including intelligence about Iraq war protesters.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/31/pentagon.pr/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/31/pentagon.pr/index.htmlThe Pentagon has begun a new "rapid response" operation to quickly respond to news media stories critical of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and the war in Iraq, as well as other stories the Defense Department leadership doesn't like.Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/10/bush.memorials/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/10/bush.memorials/index.htmlPresident Bush and other top officials joined thousands gathering across the country Sunday in tearful tributes, prayers and quiet reflection on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.Mon, 11 Sep 2006 01:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/23/navy.ustest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/23/navy.ustest/index.htmlA U.S. warship has successfully knocked down a short-range missile fired from Hawaii, the Pentagon has said, amid global concerns about a possible North Korea missile test.Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/16/pentagon.video/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/16/pentagon.video/index.htmlVideo showing a plane crashing into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, was released publicly for the first time Tuesday, a judicial watchdog group said.Tue, 16 May 2006 15:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/11/moussaoui.trial/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/11/moussaoui.trial/index.htmlJurors saw more disturbing evidence of the effects of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks as the focus of an al Qaeda plotter's sentencing trial shifted Tuesday from the World Trade Center to the Pentagon.Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/10/newbold.iraq.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/10/newbold.iraq.tm/index.htmlTwo senior military officers are known to have challenged Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on the planning of the Iraq war. Army General Eric Shinseki publicly dissented and found himself marginalized. Marine Lieut. General Greg Newbold, the Pentagon's top operations officer, voiced his objections internally and then retired, in part out of opposition to the war. Here, for the first time, Newbold goes public with a full-throated critique:Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/28/ivins.pentagon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/28/ivins.pentagon/index.htmlThe Pentagon has once again investigated itself! And -- have a seat, get the smelling salts, hold all hats -- the Pentagon has once again concluded the Pentagon did absolutely nothing wrong and will continue to do so.Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/06/scotus.recruiting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/06/scotus.recruiting/index.htmlThe Supreme Court ruled Monday that universities that accept federal money must allow military recruiters on campus, even if they oppose the Pentagon's policy barring people who are openly homosexual from serving.Mon, 06 Mar 2006 16:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/02/ivins.competence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/02/ivins.competence/index.htmlThe administration's competence problem is already at the yadda, yadda, yadda stage. They were supposed to protect us from terrorist attack, they said Iraq would be a cakewalk, that we only needed 50,000 troops. They failed to plan for the occupation or Hurricane Katrina or the prescription drug plan. Yadda.Thu, 02 Mar 2006 19:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/21/london.usresponse/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/21/london.usresponse/index.htmlSecurity is stepped up at a September 11 terror target as well as New York City's massive transit system after four terror bomb attacks were attempted in London Thursday.Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/08/pentagon.drill/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/08/pentagon.drill/index.htmlEmergency crews responded to a simulated explosion Wednesday near the Pentagon as part of a drill to test their responses.Wed, 08 Jun 2005 19:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/03/visionary.roddick/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/03/visionary.roddick/index.htmlLooking ahead, I predict that water will be a massive issue as the impact of global warming increases in its severity.Fri, 03 Jun 2005 14:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/13/baseclosings.past/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/13/baseclosings.past/index.htmlMilitary officials predict that the latest proposed base closings will make the armed forces more flexible and efficient, while shaving billions of dollars from the Pentagon's budget.Fri, 13 May 2005 16:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/13/base.closings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/13/base.closings/index.htmlThe Pentagon on Friday recommended closing 33 major military installations and many smaller facilities across the United States, sparking fierce reactions from lawmakers who had hoped their states would be spared.Fri, 13 May 2005 04:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/02/pentagon.gizmos.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/02/pentagon.gizmos.tm/index.htmlThe small, unmanned vehicle barreled on minitank tracks across the tarmac, looking more like a playground toy than a sophisticated and lethal weapon of war.Mon, 02 May 2005 21:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/02/8258488/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/02/8258488/index.htmThe Pentagon has come a long way from its '80s splurges on $435 hammers, but it still has a ways to go, according to a recent report by the General Accountability Office. For the 26 programs the GA...Mon, 02 May 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/28/photos.fallen/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/28/photos.fallen/index.htmlUnder pressure from advocates of open government and a former CNN journalist, the Pentagon has released nearly 300 photos of U.S. troops killed in Iraq, Afghanistan and other conflicts.Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/04/26/news/fortune500/liiiprobe.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/04/26/news/fortune500/liiiprobe.dj/index.htmA criminal investigation of an L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (LLL) unit that supplied defective parts for military radios has expanded to include at least several other programs involving the unit, government officials familiar with the case said.Tue, 26 Apr 2005 09:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/12/negroponte.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/04/12/negroponte.tm/index.htmlJohn Negroponte, the President's pick for the first Director of National Intelligence (DNI), hasn't even been confirmed for the job yet, but he is already facing serious turf battles in the U.S. intelligence community.Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/03/17/911.flag.auction/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/03/17/911.flag.auction/index.htmlA U.S. flag, whose owner said it flew over the Pentagon on 9-11, was for sale online again Wednesday despite questions about its authenticity.Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/15/pentagon.anthrax/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/15/pentagon.anthrax/index.htmlTests conducted at mail facilities outside the Pentagon and at other locations around Washington are negative for the presence of anthrax, a senior Pentagon official said Tuesday.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 22:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/14/pentagon.anthrax/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/03/14/pentagon.anthrax/index.htmlTwo Pentagon mail facilities were closed and nearly 300 workers tested for exposure to anthrax after sensors detected the bacteria in mail at the buildings, Pentagon officials said Monday.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 01:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/12/02/iraq.main/index.htmlPresident Bush said Thursday that elections in Iraq should go ahead as scheduled January 30.Thu, 02 Dec 2004 10:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/26/senate.911/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/26/senate.911/index.htmlKey officials from the Pentagon, the FBI and the CIA met in closed session Thursday with a Senate panel charged with developing legislation to implement recommendations from the independent 9-11 commission.Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/07/21/attacks.surveillance.video/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/07/21/attacks.surveillance.video/index.htmlA surveillance video from Washington's Dulles International Airport the morning of September 11, 2001, shows four of five hijackers passing through security checks before boarding the plane they would crash into the Pentagon.Thu, 22 Jul 2004 00:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/22/iraq.abuse/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/22/iraq.abuse/index.htmlThe Pentagon has revealed that 37 people have died in detention in Iraq and Afghanistan, with one official saying at least some deaths "may be suspicious."Sat, 22 May 2004 04:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/05/20/gitmo.interrogation/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/05/20/gitmo.interrogation/index.htmlIn response to criticism from its own military attorneys, the Pentagon insisted Thursday that interrogation techniques used on al Qaeda and Taliban detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba are "fully consistent with international law."Thu, 20 May 2004 22:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/16/iraq.abuse.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/16/iraq.abuse.main/index.htmlThe interrogation program at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison was so "out of control" that the CIA "pulled their people out," the author of a series of articles about abuse of prisoners at the facility said Sunday.Sun, 16 May 2004 17:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/11/congress.abuse/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/11/congress.abuse/index.htmlThe author of a 53-page Army report critical of the "sadistic, blatant and wanton criminal abuse" of some Iraqi prisoners is scheduled to testify before a Senate committee Tuesday.Tue, 11 May 2004 07:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/iraq.abuse.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/iraq.abuse.main/index.htmlWith the Army general who investigated abuse of prisoners in Iraq set to testify before a Senate committee Tuesday, Pentagon sources told CNN there are 200 to 300 more photographs of abuse at Abu Ghraib prison.Tue, 11 May 2004 05:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/04/congress.abuse/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/04/congress.abuse/index.htmlSenators from both sides of the political aisle complained Tuesday that Defense Department officials did not inform them about investigations into abuse of Iraqi prisoners.Tue, 04 May 2004 18:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/30/pentagon.lead/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/30/pentagon.lead/index.htmlIowa Sen. Charles Grassley has asked the Pentagon to explain why it continues to use camouflage fabrics recently found to contain prohibited toxins, according to a letter obtained by CNN that was dated Tuesday.Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:43:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/02/24/news/companies/halliburton/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/02/24/news/companies/halliburton/index.htmThe Pentagon's investigation into allegations a Halliburton subsidiary may have overcharged for gasoline delivered to Iraq last year is now a criminal probe, the Pentagon said Monday.Tue, 24 Feb 2004 13:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/23/halliburton.probe/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/23/halliburton.probe/index.htmlThe Pentagon's investigation into allegations a Halliburton subsidiary may have overcharged for gasoline delivered to Iraq last year is now a criminal probe, the Pentagon said Monday.Mon, 23 Feb 2004 01:21:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/02/09/360120/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/02/09/360120/index.htmGlobal warming may be bad news for future generations, but let's face it, most of us spend as little time worrying about it as we did about al Qaeda before 9/11. Like the terrorists, though, the se...Mon, 09 Feb 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/06/military.assault/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/06/military.assault/index.htmlU.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has ordered a 90-day review into allegations of sexual assaults against female soldiers in Iraq and Kuwait.Fri, 06 Feb 2004 19:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/01/07/anthrax.military/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/01/07/anthrax.military/index.htmlA federal judge cleared the way Wednesday for the Pentagon to resume vaccinating military personnel against anthrax after lifting his injunction against the mandatory inoculation program.Wed, 07 Jan 2004 21:18:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/09/01/348639/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2003/09/01/348639/index.htm"It sounds like maybe they got too imaginative in this area" --Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz on the Pentagon's scrapped plan to create a market for bets on terrorism scenarios Mon, 01 Sep 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/03/17/339252/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/03/17/339252/index.htmAmerican tanks move down a narrow street as explosions rattle the ramshackle town. Behind them, infantrymen outfitted in the latest high-tech gear creep forward, looking out for snipers, as well as...Mon, 17 Mar 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/03/01/338099/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2003/03/01/338099/index.htmThe next time American armed forces go to war--if they're not already fighting in Iraq as you read this--the nature of the battle will be unlike anything the world has ever known. Afghanistan provi...Sat, 01 Mar 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2002/11/01/331641/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2002/11/01/331641/index.htmCall it plug-and-play warfare. A network of small electronic devices carried aboard airborne drones and mud-caked Humvees could soon allow U.S. soldiers to create ubiquitous wireless networks from ...Fri, 01 Nov 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/01/01/315644/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/01/01/315644/index.htmWhen the Pentagon put out a call for help with the war on terrorism, it was an invitation for obscure, slightly paranoid, 007-wannabe companies to come forward. The firms listed below may find that...Tue, 01 Jan 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/11/01/312676/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/11/01/312676/index.htmAt 8:48 a.m. on Sept. 11, as members of the National Association for Business Economics sat in the grand ballroom of the now demolished Marriott World Trade Center hotel, they heard a loud explosio...Thu, 01 Nov 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/06/01/304111/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/06/01/304111/index.htmINTERNET Fri, 01 Jun 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/12/21/252693/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/12/21/252693/index.htmTim Langevin is in charge of an American tank platoon, and today his mission is simple: Escort a convoy of military supply trucks across the Tunisian desert. But things suddenly turn complicated wh...Mon, 21 Dec 1998 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/07/07/228628/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/07/07/228628/index.htmSo rapidly has the defense industry shrunk in recent years that "consolidation" sometimes seemed a polite way of saying "collapse," as one famous name after another disappeared into a black hole. B...Mon, 07 Jul 1997 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/29/76581/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/29/76581/index.htm! AS THE COLD WAR fades into history, the gates are closing forever at military bases in the U.S. and abroad. Weapons production lines from Connecticut to California have shut down. That's good new...Mon, 29 Jun 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/03/25/74813/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/03/25/74813/index.htmWHEN MILITARY historians look back on the 20th century, they may well call the war against Iraq the last big hurrah for America's awesome arms industry -- an all-stops-out, razzle-dazzle, techno-ki...Mon, 25 Mar 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/28/74602/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/28/74602/index.htmNEVER HAS SO MUCH moved so far so fast. The heroic feats of military transportation -- humping Hannibal's elephants over the Alps or Allied tanks to the beaches of Normandy -- pale beside the air- ...Mon, 28 Jan 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/01/72918/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/01/01/72918/index.htmWe begin by fastening on three thoughts about the U.S. defense budget that have lately swum into focus. (1) Owing to an outbreak of sweetness and light in the world, the budget will be cut big. (2)...Mon, 01 Jan 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/07/31/72295/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/07/31/72295/index.htmUNTIL RECENTLY, following conventional arms talks between the U.S. and the Soviet Union had all the excitement of watching rocks in no man's land. Nothing happens. Now the exchanges are fast and fa...Mon, 31 Jul 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/07/21/67868/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/07/21/67868/index.htmTHE U.S. MILITARY'S biggest triumph under the Reagan Administration has not been the invasion of Grenada or the raid on Libya but the $1.3 trillion it has won from Congress over the past five years...Mon, 21 Jul 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/06/23/67782/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/06/23/67782/index.htmGuns, as any vote-conscious Congressman knows, mean butter for the people who make them. Bountiful defense budgets in recent years have brought unexpected prosperity to a fortunate handful of U.S. ...Mon, 23 Jun 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/04/28/67471/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/04/28/67471/index.htmTHE COMPUTER REVOLUTION is at a turning point. Breakthrough after breakthrough in physics, semiconductor materials, and electrical engineering has created computers that process information at ever...Mon, 28 Apr 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/03/17/67300/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/03/17/67300/index.htmDESPITE RONALD REAGAN'S drumbeat for a $312 billion defense budget -- 8% or so more than the Pentagon got from Congress last year -- lawmakers are reluctant to join the march. House Majority Leader...Mon, 17 Mar 1986 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/22/66201/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/22/66201/index.htmIn response to the Pentagon's call for more competition among U.S. defense contractors, Northrop Corp. has led a campaign to sell the F-20 Tigershark, a sleek, low-cost rival to General Dynamics' F...Mon, 22 Jul 1985 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/03/04/65654/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/03/04/65654/index.htmAS HIS MILITARY buildup reaches its second stage, Ronald Reagan appears determined to kick in the after-burners. The budget that the President sent to Congress in early February calls for increases...Mon, 04 Mar 1985 05:01:00 EST