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Working Together Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen addressed the Air War College at Maxwell Air Force Base Tuesday. He talked about interaction...

Working Together

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen addressed the Air War College at Maxwell Air Force Base Tuesday. He talked about interaction between the military and other Federal agencies.

Marking Down the Earmarks

The Office of Management and Budget’s latest memo on earmarks prompted Executive Editor Jason Miller to ask some questions about what the memo means. He talked about it on the radio, and he has more details, and a link to the memo, on our web site.

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Keeping an Eye on Iraq

A new report from the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction says the US has spent at least $6 billion on private security contractors in that country. Michael O’Hanlon, Military Analyst and Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution, read the report and offered some analysis on what it said–and didn’t say.

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Park Police: New Leader Needed

It’s been nearly three weeks since Federal News Radio reported US Park Police Chief Dwight Pettiford was moving to the position of Senior Security Manager for the force. He’s the latest in a series of moves in the upper ranks of the Park Police. Former Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers talked about attrition in the ranks, and how the force can position itself to grow in a new administration.

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