Kayani's ability to accede to U.S. demands is greatly limited by events like the one Saturday, which stoke anti-U.S. fervor in Pakistan, said Talat Masood, a retired general and defense analyst.
Under present economic conditions, such an outcome spells disaster for the national economy in general and for defense sector in particular.
Fernandes also sat in on April's talks between French Chief of Defense Staff General Pierre Kelche and his Indian counterpart Gen.
Mr. HODGE: Well, that's the interesting thing about missile defense in general today, it is supposed to be able to counter threats from rogue states.
Ms. Gorelick, who now is at WilmerHale, worked at Justice during the Clinton administration and also is a former general counsel for the Defense Department.
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Assistant Secretary of Defense Charles Abell said the question of whether military ballots were postmarked did not come under the charter of the Department of Defense inspector general's audit.
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At the time, defense contractor General Dynamics was rebuilding its portfolio by purchasing low-priced businesses that competitors did not want, and Burlington was one of the properties it acquired.
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In fact, Obama and other liberal members of Congress opposed the very plan, extensively supported by the experts at the Department of Defense, General Petraeus, and Senator McCain which has led to this resounding success: the surge.
One of those private e-mails at issue involved an exchange between Martin and Vickie Patton, the General Counsel for the Environmental Defense Fund, regarding an arranged meeting with him.
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It is rather, that the general consensus in regard to defense since Pearl Harbor -- that 'doing too much is better than doing too little' -- has been destroyed.
It is, rather, that the general consensus in regard to defense since Pearl Harbor -- that doing too much is more prudent than doing too little -- has been destroyed.
The county is dotted with military bases and intelligence sites such as CIA headquarters, and most of its biggest private-sector employers are defense contractors like General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman and Science Applications International.
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Even before that, Frazier, who as general counsel had led the defense against the lawsuits resulting from the painkiller Vioxx before taking over the health division, had seemed to have the inside track among current executives.
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What I see in retrospect is that more than any other company in the defense business, General Dynamics has looked to the numbers to decide how it should deploy its capital, even when that meant adopting a strategy completely contrary to what competitors and analysts were recommending.
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Prime Minister Barak informed the Chinese president in a letter that was transferred to him through the director-general of the Ministry of Defense, Amos Yaron, that Israel will continue to look for ways to implement the deal, in understanding with the United States, if the circumstances will change.
However, there are already examples of defense contractors like General Dynamics that have thrived while having a foot in both worlds (GD owns bizjet giant Gulfstream), and investors have become worried enough about where military demand is headed so that they no longer reflexively criticize any move that sector players make out of defense.
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Troops turned the case over to the Mexican attorney general's office, the defense ministry said.
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Bottom line, compliance with the general fiduciary obligations is not a defense for participant losses.
In 1993, she took a job as the general counsel for the Department of Defense.
The general cited a gap in existing defense capabilities that weigh heavily on a nuclear response.
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Garner retired from the Army in 1997 as a three-star general and entered the private sector defense field.
Unfortunately, his presentation only added to the ongoing ambiguity surrounding the existence and scale of the supposed cyber threat facing the United States in general, and the Department of Defense (DoD) in particular.
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Also included is a new Department of Defense (DOD) General Provision that would authorize the Secretary of the Navy to receive and retain payment in-kind for the settlement of the longstanding A-12 aircraft contract litigation.
Sometime in the next few months Congress will approve a fiscal 2011 defense budget, and General Electric will know whether its five-year struggle with two administrations to stay in the fighter engine business has been successful.
And obviously many administration officials, including the Vice President, General Jones, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs and others will also make consultation calls to our allies over the course of the next many hours before the speech.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates and General Peter Pace, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
White also is under investigation by the Defense Department's inspector general for his handling of personal business matters on trips involving military planes.
Major General ABEDEL AZIZ MOHAMMED JASSEM (Iraqi Defense Ministry): (Through translator) It's a security plan in which we are deploying all of our forces, army, police, coalition forces, in an intensive way, especially concentrating on selected trouble spots.
The report said officals at the Departments of Energy, Homeland Security, Justice and Defense told investigators from the General Accounting Office that they did not know the extent to which their telecommunications networks contained foreign-developed equipment, software or services.
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