Tag: Pentagon

Todd: ‘My Guess Is that They Yank Chuck Hagel at the End of the Day’

Daniel Halper · January 4, 2013 1:52 pm

9/11 Truther Endorses Hagel

Daniel Halper · January 3, 2013 11:17 pm

Former Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel speaking in Omaha, Neb. President Barack Obama's possible pick of Republican Chuck Hagel to run the Pentagon raises serious concerns among some of his former Senate colleagues, who question his pronouncements on Iraq, Israel and the Middle East. The reservations publicly expressed by a few Republicans and even a Democrat hardly rival the unyielding GOP objections to U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice, who withdrew from consideration for secretary of state in the face of relentless attacks mostly over her public statements about the Sept. 11 assault on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Chuck Hagel friends try to save his Pentagon nomination

Paul Bedard · January 3, 2013 5:00 am

Coburn: ‘I Cannot Vote for Chuck Hagel’

Daniel Halper · December 31, 2012 12:11 pm

Graham: Hagel Has ‘Very Little Republican Support’

Daniel Halper · December 30, 2012 8:45 pm

Sunday Reflection: Investing in proven defense systems

Washington Examiner · December 29, 2012 5:00 am

Tom Friedman: ‘Hagel Is Out of the Mainstream’

William Kristol · December 26, 2012 11:30 am

National Security

Afghanistan is the best line item the Pentagon could cut

Michael Barrett · December 25, 2012 5:00 am

Angel cut-outs are displayed outside Newtown High School in Newtown, Conn., Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. A gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School in the town, killing 26 people, including 20 children before killing himself on Friday. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Ex-SEAL one-ups NRA with tougher, safer plan

Paul Bedard · December 24, 2012 5:00 am

The Hagel Thesis

William Kristol · December 24, 2012 5:00 am

FILE - In this March 22, 2011, file photo, Afghan National Special Force soldiers patrol during a training session, seen through a destroyed building at Camp Morehead on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. soldiers serving in one of southern Afghanistan's most violent areas say they are successfully training the Afghans to secure their country and their progress so far will play a large role in determining how many more American troops President Barack Obama sends home next year. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin, File)

National Security

In Afghan Taliban birthplace, US troops step back

Patrick Quinn · December 23, 2012 4:20 pm

This undated photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows Navy SEAL Cdr. Job W. Price. U.S. military officials are investigating the apparent suicide of Price, 42, of Pottstown, Pa., who died Saturday of a non-combat-related injury while supporting stability operations in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy)

Official: Navy SEAL died of apparent suicide

Kimberly Dozier · December 23, 2012 5:00 am