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Pentagon Sides With Microsoft In $10 Billion Cloud Deal
The JEDI program had a rocky start after Amazon claimed the bidding process was flawed. It said political corruption played a part in the decision.
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Surging Demand for Temeprature Scanning as Businesses Re-open
Jun.01 -- The Pentagon is working with Flir Systems, Inc. to install thermal imaging cameras in its building to scan visitors' temperature. In an exclusive interview, James Cannon, chief executive officer at Flir, discusses the company's...
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Exclusive: Watchdog Says U.S. Lost Track Of Weapons And Afghan Forces
The 62-page draft reveals the situation on the ground today: Billions of dollars of American weapons lost and Afghan security forces missing.
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US forces often failed to follow up on credible evidence that Iraqi forces mistreated, tortured and killed captives in the battle against insurgents, according to accounts contained in what was purportedly a historic leak of secret information.
HEADLINE: Leaked documents shed light on Iraq war abuses
CAPTION: US forces often failed to follow up on credible evidence that Iraqi forces mistreated, tortured and killed captives in the battle against insurgents, according to...
Bloomberg
Pentagon Updates Ebola Mission
Oct. 7 -- Mark Crumpton reports on todays top news headlines on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Objective Is to Clearly Undermine, Weaken ISIS: Miller
Oct. 16 -- Woodrow Wilson International Center Vice President Aaron David Miller discusses the U.S. led war against the Islamic State on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Pentagon: Airstrikes Hit Terror Group
Sept. 23 -- Mark Crumpton reports on todays top news headlines on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Pence to Assure European Leaders U.S. Is Reliable Ally
Feb.17 -- Vice President Mike Pence will bear the responsibility of assuring Europe this weekend that the U.S. is a reliable ally despite the Trump administration’s "America First" strategy of a hard line on NATO contributions and...
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Democrats Subpoena DOD, White House Budget Office For Ukraine Docs
They want the documents by Oct. 15.
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How Will Iran React to Trump's U-Turn on Military Strike?
Jun.21 -- The U.S. called off military strikes against Iran on Thursday night that were approved by President Donald Trump, according to an administration official, abandoning a move that would have dramatically escalated tensions that...
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Defense Secretary Mark Esper Will Not Comply With House Subpoena
Lawmakers sent a subpoena to Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Oct. 7 seeking documents and information as part of the impeachment probe.
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Pentagon Expected To Support Tighter Huawei Restrictions
The rule would tighten a loophole that allows U.S. companies to sell to Huawei without a license under certain conditions.
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Amazon Sues Government After Losing Pentagon Contract
Dec.09 -- Amazon.com Inc. claims the Pentagon failed to fairly judge its bid for a cloud contract worth up to $10 billion because President Donald Trump viewed company founder Jeffrey Bezos as his “political enemy.” Bloomberg's Naomi...
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The U.S. Needs More Subs, Says General Dynamics CEO
Aug.25 -- Phebe Novakovic, General Dynamics Corp. chairman and CEO, says the U.S. needs more submarines to deter our enemies and keep the homeland safe. She appears on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was...
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U.S. Blacklists Cnooc, Xiaomi in Late Anti-China Push
Jan.14 -- The Trump administration blacklisted oil company China National Offshore Oil Corp., or Cnooc, over its drilling in the South China Sea, along with smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi Corp. for its military links. Stephen Engle...
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U.S. Said to Drop Plan for Alibaba, Tencent Investing Ban
Jan.14 -- U.S. officials deliberated but decided against banning American investment in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., according to a person familiar with the discussion. Alibaba’s Hong Kong stock climbed as much...
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Pentagon: New Military Aid Tailored for Ukrainian Needs
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says this latest round of military aid is "tailored to meet urgent Ukrainian needs for today's fight as Russian forces shift the focus of their ruthless aggression now to eastern Ukraine."
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Why Airstrikes Won't Work Against Islamic State: Switzer
Sept. 25 -- Tom Switzer, research associate at the U.S. Studies Centre, discusses the U.S. airstrikes in Syria with Angie Lau on ""First Up."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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This President Is Not Going to Turn Pink: Miller
Oct. 16 -- Woodrow Wilson International Center Vice President Aaron David Miller discusses U.S. military strategy against the Islamic State. He speaks on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
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What Can Obama Learn From Last Iraq War?
Sept. 16 -- U.S. Army Retired Colonel Wes Martin discusses U.S. strategy to fight the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. He speaks on Street Smart. (Source: Bloomberg)
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The Pentagon found long and repeated deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan are increasing U.S. troop mental health problems.
HEADLINE: Panel: Deployments strain troops' mental health
CAPTION: The Pentagon found long and repeated deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan are increasing U.S. troop mental health problems. (May 4)
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The US is releasing more details on the raid and firefight that killed Osama bin Laden in a luxe Pakistani compound, and on his burial in the North Arabian Sea.
HEADLINE: Bin Laden raid: How it happened
CAPTION: The U.S. is releasing more details on the raid and firefight that killed Osama bin Laden in a luxe Pakistani compound, and on his burial in the North Arabian Sea. (May 2)
(location:...
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VA Secretary Says Now Is the Time for Reform
Jul.11 -- U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. David Shulkin discusses the transformation of Veterans Affairs being undertaken by the Trump Administration. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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1000 Quakers stage a two-day anti-nuclear vigil outside the Pentagon, Washington D.C. 12-13 November 1960
Peace Education program of the American friends Service Committee, "The Language of Faces", c.1960. Cold War film. 1000 Quakers hold a two-day vigil outside the Pentagon in Washington D.C. on 12th and 13th November 1960. Marching while...