Project 100,000 was a controversial program by the United States Department of Defense to recruit soldiers who would have been below military mental or medical standards; it was initiated by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara in October 1966 to meet the escalating manpower needs of the Vietnam War. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro…
"There are known knowns" is a phrase from a response United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld gave to a question at a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) news briefing on February 12, 2002, about the lack of evidence linking the government of Iraq with the supply of WMD en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The…
United States Coronavirus Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
TIL that Robert Craig McNamara, the son of the former United States Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara, is an organic walnut farmer, expert in soil and sustainable farming, and president of California's state Board of Food and Agriculture latimes.com/business/la-x…
Army Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez (center) is flanked by United States Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger (left) and President Ronald Reagan at his Medal of Honor presentation ceremony, 1981.
Why I Chose Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense - Joe Biden, President-elect of the United States theatlantic.com/ideas/arc…
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper: Converted NYC convention center will be 'largest hospital in the United States' usatoday.com/story/news/p…
Reminder: The United States hasn't had a proper Secretary of Defense for nearly three months. Mattis resigned in protest. And the President of the United States has openly and repeatedly sided with Russia, who attacked the 2016 election to benefit Trump's campaign. theguardian.com/us-news/2…
Why I Chose Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense - Joe Biden, President-elect of the United States theatlantic.com/ideas/arc…
Trump's phone calls alarm US officials: helped convince some senior US officials -- including his former secretaries of state and defense, two national security advisers and his longest-serving chief of staff -- that the President himself posed a danger to the national security of the United States youtube.com/watch?v=14x2s…
“White phosphorus is a legitimate tool of the military,” “It is not a chemical weapon. It is an incendiary. And it is well within the law of war to use those weapons as they’re being used, for marking and for screening,” Donald Henry Rumsfeld 13th and 21st United States Secretary of Defense aljazeera.com/news/2005/1…
Leonardo CEO William J. Lynn III was Obama's United States Deputy Secretary of Defense leonardocompany.com/en/ab…
"The United States does not seek conflict, but will respond forcefully if necessary. Afghan President @ashrafghani and Pakistani General Bajwa both offered sound counsel and advice in calls today." - US Secretary of Defense twitter.com/EsperDoD/stat…
Whatever happens tonight don't let it distract you from the fact that the United States blew a 2-0 lead in the 2011 Gold Cup with Gio Dos Santos making Tim "Secretary of Defense" Howard look like a fish out of water youtube.com/watch?v=Yfqp9…
Potential Biden Secretary of Defense says that the United States should be able to credibly threaten to sink all of China's military vessels, submarines, and merchant ships in the South China Sea within 72 hours to help deter China from attempting a fait accompli in the region. foreignaffairs.com/articl…
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said in Germany on Tuesday that the United States would increase its military presence there by about 500 personnel and that it was scuttling plans introduced under President Donald J. Trump for a large troop reduction in Europe. nytimes.com/2021/04/13/wo…
S. 4838: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a grant program to increase cooperation on post-traumatic stress disorder research between the United States and Israel.
Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.
2 cosponsors are on that committee.
President Duterte never consulted his Cabinet before coming out with statements regarding the termination of joint military exercises between the Philippines and the United States, according to Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana philstar.com/headlines/20…
Official letter sent to the Turkish MoD, from Patrick M. Shanahan, current Secretary of Defense of the United States. Regarding S-400 purchase.
SOTUS - Sneak Of the United States: Trump Photo Op At Church: Defense Secretary Esper Says He 'Didn't Know' Where He Was Going ibtimes.com/trump-photo-o…
Some U.S. troops may stay in Syria: Pentagon chief - The United States is considering keeping some troops in northeastern Syria to stop oil falling into the hands of Islamic State or others but no decision has yet been made, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said. reuters.com/article/us-sy…
New United States Secretary of Defense is Sworn in youtube.com/watch?v=Z_xCQ…
How do i kill a high before the united states secretary of defense shows up to my house and asks why ive been smoking weed
Reminder: The United States hasn't had a proper Secretary of Defense for nearly three months. Mattis resigned in protest. And the President of the United States has openly and repeatedly sided with Russia, who attacked the 2016 election to benefit Trump's campaign. theguardian.com/us-news/2…
The United States and its allies won't let Russia "drag us back to the past", U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said in an address in Berlin on Monday, as he accused Moscow of trying to re-create a Soviet-era sphere of influence. reuters.com/article/2015/…
S. 4235: A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture as a member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]
This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] is a member of the committee.
S. 3979: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to temporarily waive cost-sharing amounts under the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program during certain declared emergencies.
Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Armed Services which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] is a member of the committee.
