MORGANTOWN – The U.S. Senate this week passed a bill cosponsored by Sen. Joe Manchin to restore back pay to military officers whose promotions were delayed by […]
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What’s good for the Pentagon may be bad for the Senate
by Jonathan Bernstein The Senate finally approved three important military promotions, including the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. of […]
21 isn’t too young to properly handle classified documents
Online, Jack Teixeira played the hotshot. The Massachusetts Air National guardsman, now accused of leaking valuable military intelligence, regaled his chat group pals about the juicy top-secret […]
Teixeira — whistleblower or traitor?
by Nicholas Goldberg The law is clear. If you mishandle, distribute or disclose classified information you can get in big trouble. In the worst cases, as with […]
Discord leaks make high stakes in Ukraine’s spring offensive higher
by Doyle McManus The bizarre torrent of intelligence documents posted on a gamers’ chat server, allegedly by a 21-year-old National Guard technician, produced headlines last week about […]
Top commanders opt for honesty when bosses won’t
Congressional testimony this week by the top Pentagon officials charged with the Afghanistan pullout made clear that President Joe Biden opted against their recommendation against completely withdrawing […]
Muslim chaplain recalls terrorist attack aftermath at the Pentagon
by Diane Bell “Unimaginable” was how Army Chaplain Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad described the carnage at the Pentagon after militant Islamic terrorists commandeered and crashed an American Airlines jet […]