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Displaying all articles tagged:
Mike Mullen
george floyd protests
June 3, 2020
Defense Secretary: Trump Shouldn’t Invoke Insurrection Act to Quell Protests
Mark Esper may be reflecting military leaders’ reluctance to be politicized by President Trump, who has floated sending military units to cities.
By
Ed Kilgore
pakistan
Sept. 22, 2011
Did Pakistan’s Intelligence Agency Help Afghan Insurgents Attack the U.S. Embassy Last Week?
That’s what Mike Mullen says.
By
Noreen Malone
mike mullen
June 23, 2011
Admiral Mike Mullen Helpfully Illustrates the Idiom ‘Good Soldier’
He’s publicly backing President Obama’s plan for Afghanistan, even though the plan goes against Mullen’s counsel.
By
Noreen Malone
revolt like an egyptian
Apr. 22, 2011
McCain Lands in Libya, Calls Rebels ‘My Heroes’
Leading hawk gets hawkier.
By
Nitasha Tiku
don’t ask don’t tell
Nov. 30, 2010
Official Results of Pentagon Study: Gay Troops Could Serve Openly Without Hurting Combat Readiness
Just as we’d originally heard.
By
Chris Rovzar
casualties of war
Sept. 30, 2010
Military Warns of Expected Increase in Soldier Suicides
Suicide rates are already high among returning soldiers.
By
Nitasha Tiku
don’t ask don’t tell
May 30, 2010
Congress Should Have Waited on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Vote, Mullen Says
Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff doesn’t want to “electrify” force during two wars.
By
Josh Duboff
don’t ask don’t tell
May 27, 2010
Military Chiefs of Staff Object to Early ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Compromise
They’d rather wait until their much-touted study is completed in December.
By
Chris Rovzar
gays
Feb. 10, 2010
So What Happens Next for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’?
Five potential avenues of progress.
By
Sean Kennedy
gays
Feb. 4, 2010
Colin Powell Supports Ending ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
If “chiefs and commanders are comfortable with moving to change the policy then I support it.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
bons mots
Feb. 2, 2010
‘We Have in Place a Policy Which Forces Young Men and Women to Lie About Who They Are’
Admiral Mike Mullen on “Don’t ask, don’t tell” today.
By
Chris Rovzar
gays
Feb. 2, 2010
Military to Stop ‘Aggressively Pursuing’ Action Against Gay Service Members
In a presentation before the Senate, Pentagon leaders will announce some new plans today.
By
Chris Rovzar
gays
Jan. 28, 2010
Gates and Mullen to Argue Against ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
That Pentagon will detail the steps it’s taking toward preparing for a repeal of the ban.
By
Adam K. Raymond
gays
Jan. 15, 2010
Military Steps Up Talks on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
High-level meetings have been called to talk about making good on one of Barack Obama’s campaign promises.
By
Chris Rovzar