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Col. John N.T. Shanahan, 55th Wing commander, recently announced proposed force structure realignments affecting Offutt AFB for fiscal year 2010.
Christopher Alf (Chris Alf), co-founder of National Air Cargo , along with other transportation industry experts, heralded the passing and signing of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
To the delight of venture capitalists and the chagrin of some small business advocates, the House of Representatives this week approved a bill that would allow venture capitalists to own a greater share of small businesses vying for federal contracts.
Since World War II, the U.S. military has used air power to dramatically increase the effectiveness of all other forces. In fact, American ground forces have not come under attack from enemy air forces since the Korean War.
Next week, the Senate will debate the National Defense Authorization Act for 2010. That bill will only be a minor way-station in the now decades-long deterioration of American defenses, explains Straus Military Reform Project Director Winslow Wheeler.
The House Appropriations Committee wants an inventory of services contracts and for agencies to consider bringing that work back in-house.
Source: Human Rights Watch (New York, July 8, 2009) - Obama administration-backed legislation before the US Senate to revise military commissions would harm efforts to bring terrorism suspects to justice, Human Rights Watch ...
"The discredited military commissions should have been abandoned long ago...The Obama administration is repeating a Bush-era mistake at the expense of real justice for crimes against the United States."
Analysis Answering a call from Honduran relatives of the disappeared, a delegation of seven U.S. citizens managed Tuesday to enter Honduras where tensions have been high since the military toppled the country’s president.
By Teryn Norris Originally published by AlterNet July 8, 2009 The recent passage of the American Clean Energy & Security Act (ACES) through the U.S....
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