"… nder siege from IEDs. The next summer, Gen. John Abizaid, the commander of U.S. Central Command, sent a memo to the secretary of defense calling for a “Manhattan Projec …"

"… elling people not to fly airplanes,” said Gen. James Mattis, head of the U.S. Central Command.With the no-fly zone in Bosnian Serb airspace, some international relief o …"

"… ikewise last October, the Pentagon’s Inspector General reported that the U.S. Central Command lacked clear procedures to maintain accountability and control of U.S.-sup …"

"… the extent of the problem.Their findings were suggestive, noting that the U.S. Central Command lacked well-defined procedures to track and locate weaponry supplied to th …"

"… assistance projects in Afghanistan between 2009 and the first half of 2010.U.S. Central Command, CENTCOM, established a group to examine intelligence information on non-U …"

"… an groups have grown to the point where in January 2010, then-Commander of U.S. Central Command Gen. David Petraeus said the militants posed “the most pressing threat t …"

"… on to KBR. The contract is for a full range of engineering services in the U.S. Central Command's area of operations, which includes Iraq and Afghanistan. The contract ha …"

"… ast year, and former NATO Secretary General George Robertson.In September, Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, the private equity arm of investment banking and securit …"

"… anking, the private equity arm of investment banking and securities trader Bear Stearns, entered into an alliance with GlobeSecNine, a little-known private equity …"

"… ty group headquartered just a few miles from the Pentagon in Arlington, Va.Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, which manages $1.5 billion, has earmarked $300 million t …"

"… f GlobeSecNine's advisory board.In announcing their deal, GlobeSecNine and Bear Stearns Merchant Banking drew attention to another partnership the latter had form …"

"… view. The only public information about him since was the announcement by U.S. Central Command that he was captured "on or around" April 27, 2003.After the Iraqi insurge …"