10 results for "LOLITA C. BALDOR"
AP source: US delays missile test as tensions rise
Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 3:37 PMAmid mounting tensions with North Korea, the Pentagon has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test that had been planned for next week at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, a senior defense official told The Associated Press on S...
New disclosure rules for sex assault victims
Friday, April 5, 2013 at 11:22 AMFederal employees who have been victims of sexual assault will no longer have to disclose that they sought mental health support following an attack when they fill out security clearance applications.
Officials: General fired over alcohol, sex charges
Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 4:02 PMAn Army major general with U.S. Africa Command has been relieved of his post in connection with alcohol and sexual misconduct charges, defense officials said Thursday.
US missile defense shield to counter NKorea threat
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 10:57 AMThe Pentagon said Wednesday it was deploying a missile defense shield to Guam to protect the U.S. and its allies in the region in response to increasingly hostile rhetoric from North Korea. The North renewed its threat to launch a nuclear attack...
Hagel warns of deep, new spending cuts
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 9:47 AMDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel put the Pentagon and Congress on notice Wednesday that he is considering fundamental changes to the size of the military's management and command structures, requiring sweeping and dramatic spending cuts that ar...
Hagel: B-2s not intended to provoke North Korea
Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 12:41 PMAmerica's unprecedented decision to send nuclear-capable B-2 stealth bombers to drop dummy munitions during military drills with South Korea this week was part of normal exercises and not intended to provoke a reaction from North Korea, Defe...
APNewsBreak: Pentagon cuts number of furlough days
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 3:46 PMThe Pentagon will sharply cut the number of unpaid furlough days civilians will be forced to take over the next several months from 22 to 14, defense officials said Wednesday, reducing the impact of automatic budget cuts on as many as 700,000 wo...
APNewsBreak: Pentagon cuts number of furlough days
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 2:46 PMDefense officials say the Pentagon will sharply cut the number of unpaid furlough days civilians will have to take in the next several months from 22 to 14, reducing the financial impact of the budget cuts on as many as 700,000 workers.
US eyes anti-piracy effort along west Africa coast
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 8:17 AMThe U.S. and some of its allies are considering plans to increase anti-piracy operations along Africa's west coast, spurred on by concerns that money from the attacks is funding a Nigerian-based insurgent group that is linked to one of al-Qa...
US officials say 2 warships moving toward Libya
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 4:05 PMThe Pentagon ordered two warships to the Libyan coast in the aftermath of the attack in Benghazi that killed the U.S. ambassador and three others, U.S. officials said Wednesday.
