Pentagon

Gates: Being Pentagon Chief for Bush and Obama Creates Some 'Awkwardness'

By Anna Mulrine - Nation & World - December 11, 2008

"I'm not forgetting at all who's the president," he says. more >>

Obama Reportedly Taps Robert Gates, Bush's Pentagon Chief, to Stay On

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - November 26, 2008

Gates has a reputation for bipartisanship, but he will have to adapt to Obama's view of the Iraq war. more >>

Pentagon Cancels Pricey Holiday Party Because of Recession

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - November 25, 2008

Adm. Mullen is having a gathering for wounded service members instead of a lavish party. more >>

America's Best Leaders: Robert Gates, U.S. Secretary of Defense

By Anna Mulrine - Nation & World - November 19, 2008

Pentagon chief looks for uses of "soft power" in a hard power world. more >>

A Sell Signal on the Pentagon

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - October 28, 2008

Wall Street thinks defense spending is going down. more >>

Now GAO Will Probe TV Military Pundits

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 8, 2008

A bill before President Bush would demand the GAO review the Pentagon program. more >>

FCC Probes Pentagon Analysts

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 6, 2008

The Pentagon's surrogates program now has the FCC probing conflict-of-interest issues. more >>

Inspector General Probing Pentagon's Pundit Briefings

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - September 24, 2008

The former military officers and defense officials got briefings from the Pentagon. more >>

Gates Says Pentagon Will Try to Stop Prioritizing Iraq Over Afghanistan

By Anna Mulrine - Nation & World - September 23, 2008

The shift in strategy could allow more troops to be sent to Afghanistan, but it comes with big risks. more >>

The CIA and Pentagon are Ready for a McCain or Obama Inauguration Day

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - September 23, 2008

Key personnel are preparing for a smooth transition. more >>

Pentagon Spokesman Goes Back to Bill Clinton's Little Rock

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - September 15, 2008

Who knew that Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell got his start covering Bill Clinton's Little Rock? more >>

On 9/11 Anniversary, Remembering the Battle to Save the Burning Pentagon

Nation & World - September 11, 2008

A new book offers a detailed account of how firefighters and military officers responded. more >>

Remembering the Day the Pentagon Was Attacked

By Rick Newman - Nation & World - September 8, 2008

A new memorial park honors the memory of the 184 people who died there on 9/11. more >>

Fighting the Pentagon Inferno

By Patrick Creed and Rick Newman - Nation & World - June 9, 2008

From "Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save the Pentagon on 9/11" more >>