June 2, 2012

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Top General Calls For Deep Cuts In Nuclear Arsenal

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Russia, Video, Nuclear Arsenal, Nuclear Weapons, Start Treaty, Nuclear Security, Icbm, Nuclear Proliferation, James Cartwright, New Start Treaty, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- A blue ribbon commission headed by a former commander of U.S. nuclear forces Tuesday called for an end to "Cold War thinking" and a shar...

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Will the $55 billion bomber program fly?

The Center for Public Integrity | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: B-2 Spirit, Norton Schwartz, Conflict, B-2, Pentagon, B-2s, Stealth Aircraft, War, Usd, United States, B-1 Lancer, China, United States Marine Corps, Air Force, Strategic Bomber, James Cartwright, America, Obama Administration, Eighth Air Force, Bomber, Northrop Grumman, Bomber Aircraft, F-22 Raptor, Robert Gates, B-52 Stratofortress, New Generation Bomber, Tom Christie, B-1, Afghanistan, Jet Aircraft, Politics News

By David Axe, iWatch NewsWhen the Obama administration dispatched three B-2 bombers from a Missouri air base on March 19 last year to cross the ocea...

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U.S. Plans For Possible Air War On Iran

HuffingtonPost.com | David Wood | Posted 02.29.2012

Read More: Norton Schwartz, Gen. David Deptula, Massive Ordnance Penetrator, David Deptula, U.S. Air Force, Iran Air War, Foreign Affairs, Iran War Hype, Gen. Norton Schwartz, James Cartwright, Iran Nuclear Program, Iran Nuclear Weapons, Gen. James Cartwright, World News

WASHINGTON -- Planning for an air war against Iran continues inside the Pentagon, and the U.S. Air Force could mount such intense strikes against Iran...

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Top General: Defense Department's IT In 'Stone Age'

Computerworld | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Cybersecurity, Defense Department IT, Defense Department Stone Age, Defense Department Security, Department of Defense, James Cartwright, Defense Department, Cyber Security, Technology News

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James "Hoss" Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was sharply critical Tuesday of the Defense Department's I...

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Iran Debate: "Playing With Dangerous Things"

Joel Rubin | Posted 09.17.2011

Read More: Aipac, Military, J Street, Islamic Republic of Iran, Mek, Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu, James Cartwright, Israel, Meir Dagan, Politics News

Check out this Bloggingheads TV debate on Iran policy that I just did with Josh Block. Josh is the former AIPAC Spokesman and I'm the former J Street...

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Inside Obama's Decision To Shake Up His National Security Team

AP | By ROBERT BURNS | Posted 08.01.2011

Read More: Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Robert Gates, Martin Dempsey, National Security, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, Mike Mullen, Obama National Security Team, James Cartwright, Obama National Security, Barack Obama, Politics News

ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY PLANE OVER THE PACIFIC (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the reshaping of much of President Barack Obama's natio...

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Harsh Realities Impinge on Obama's Emerging Doctrine

William Bradley | Posted 08.01.2011

Read More: Mike Mullen, Bob Gates, Barack Obama, Martin Dempsey, Afghanistan, Nato, Oil, James Cartwright, Saudi Arabia, World News

In the wake of the take-down of Osama bin Laden, President Barack Obama used last week's glittering European tour to further lay out and demonstrate his emerging multilateral geopolitical doctrine.

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The President's Pick For Joint Chiefs Of Staff

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 07.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A general installed just last month as the Army's top officer is President Barack Obama's surprise choice to become the next chairm...

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Sources Reveal Obama's Top Choice For Key Afghanistan Post

AP | Posted 06.26.2011

Read More: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Richard Holbrooke, Pakistan, George Bush School of Government and Public Service, David Petraeus, Afghanistan Withdrawal, Admiral Mike Mullen, Mike Mullen, Iran, Texas a&M, Taliban, Qatar, Texas a&m George Bush School of Government and Public Service, Afghanistan Withdrawal Timetable, John Allen, Barack Obama, Afghanistan War, Iraq War, Karl Eikenberry, David Rodriguez, Robert Gates, Cia, Egypt, Nato, Marc Grossman, Baghdad, Ryan Crocker, James Cartwright, Iraq, Leon Panetta, US-Ambassador-to-Afghanistan, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is likely to name seasoned diplomat Ryan Crocker as the next U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, several sources told...

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Military Looking To Quickly Move Forward On DADT Rollback, But Discharges Still Possible In Meantime

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Don't Ask Don't Tell, Dadt, James Cartwright, DADT Discharges, Dadt Repeal, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Pentagon officials said Friday that the Department of Defense is moving to speed the rollback of "don't ask, don't tell," and that Defen...

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Tom Donilon: The Last Best Hope to Help Obama Make Vital Strategic Leaps

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011

After the announcement that Tom Donilon would succeed General Jim Jones as President Obama's National Security Adviser, Donilon went from being the busiest man in the White House to the even-busier busiest man. This is good, and bad, news.

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Obama Calls For Defense Spending Cuts

Fox News | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: James Jones, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, Joint Chiefs Chairman, General James Jones, James Cartwright, Defense Spending, National Security Adviser Jim Jones, Jim Jones, Barack Obama, Obama Foreign Policy, Defense Department, Obama Defense Spending, Politics News

The Obama administration has asked the military's Joint Chiefs of Staff to cut the Pentagon's budget request for the fiscal year 2010 by more than 10 ...

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