Bryan Whitman

Type: Person

Name: Bryan Whitman

Title: Pentagon Spokesman

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Bryan Whitman

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

EADS NV

US tanker bid war heats up with Airbus, Russia in wings

Russian state firm to bid for US tanker contract: lawyerNew York (AFP) March 19, 2010 - Russian state-owned aerospace group United Aircraft Corporation plans to bid for a US Air Force tanker contract, teaming up with a US partner, a lawyer representing ... [Published 5 hours ago by Space Daily]

Entities: EADS NV, Boeing Company, Airbus SAS

First Reported Mar 20 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 5 Documents

Bryan Whitman

EADS poised to present fresh bid for U.S. tanker planes

Provided the Pentagon gives the firm a fair chance at winning the contract, European aerospace giant EADS is poised to present a revised bid to build a multibillion aerial-refueling fleet for the U. S. Air Force. The announcement, the latest twist in ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by Topnews.in]

Entities: EADS NV, United States, Bryan Whitman, Deadline

First Reported Mar 20 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 1 Documents

Additional Bidder Could Enter Tanker Competition

By Donna MilesAmerican Forces Press ServiceWASHINGTON, March 19, 2010 A company that had been partnering with Northrop Grumman before it withdrew from the KC-X tanker competition has asked for additional time to submit a proposal, a senior defense official ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by GlobalSecurity.org]

Entities: Bryan Whitman, EADS NV, Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

Boeing Company

EADS mulls tanker contract bid against Boeing

WASHINGTON (AFP) EADS opened the door Friday to a bid against Boeing for a lucrative US Air Force tanker contract after the Pentagon signaled a flexible deadline to accommodate the European aerospace giant.The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company's ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by AFP via Yahoo!]

Entities: EADS NV, Boeing Company, Bryan Whitman, EADS North America

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 2 Documents

Official Defends Off-Books Spy Operation

SAN ANTONIO -- A Defense Department official under investigation for allegedly running an off-the-books spy operation with private contractors in Afghanistan and Pakistan said the program was authorized by military commanders and saved lives.Michael D. ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Military.com]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, San Antonio (Texas, United States), Lackland Air Force Base (United States)

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Stanley McChrystal

03/17/10 ISA/NATO News Briefing from Afghanistan

BRYAN WHITMAN (deputy assistant secretary of Defense for Public Affairs): Can you hear me okay? It's Bryan Whitman.GEN. MCCHRYSTAL: Yes, Bryan, we've got you. I'm here with Ambassador Mark Sedwill. And what we thought we'd do is make brief statements ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by GlobalSecurity.org]

Entities: Stanley McChrystal, Bryan Whitman, Kandahar

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 2 Documents

Robert Young Pelton

Pentagon eyes contractor ti...

Washington, March 16: The Pentagon said that it was looking into 'serious allegations' about a U.S. Defence Department official accused of setting up a unit of private contractors in Afghanistan and Pakistan to help track and kill suspected militants ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Siasat Daily]

Entities: United States, Allegation, Afghanistan, Robert Young Pelton, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 6 Documents

Pentagon probing alleged spy operation

A Defense Department official is under investigation for allegedly hiring private contractors to gather intelligence on suspected insurgents in Afghanistan and Pakistan, a U.S. official said Monday.The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Japan Today]

Entities: Lackland Air Force Base (United States), Military/Armed Forces, Steven Cole

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 4 Documents

EU warns U.S. on Pentagon tanker deal

esday warned the United States against protectionism after a European-led consortium pulled out of the bidding for an Air Force contract, saying the terms had been altered to favor a U.S. company.EADS, the parent company of Airbus, had partnered with ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Manila News.Net]

Entities: EADS NV, Boeing Company, European Union

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 3 Documents

Pentagon may speed up air tanker award

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday it might award a multibillion-dollar aerial tanker contract sooner than planned after Northrop Grumman Corp and Europe's EADS pulled out of the competition, leaving Boeing Co as the sole bidder.The current ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by InSing.com]

Entities: Bryan Whitman, EADS NV, Boeing Company

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 4 Documents

Miss. officials decry loss of tanker contract

Mississippi officials expressed both disappointment and disgust with a Pentagon process that prompted Northrop Grumman Corp. to drop out of the competition for an Air Force refueling tanker contract.The Northrop proposal had set off a celebration along ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by Research & Development]

Entities: Northrop Grumman Corporation, Boeing Company, Thad Cochran, Roger Wicker

First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 06 2010 - 10 Documents

Man shoots two officers at Pentagon

A man apparently planning to enter the Pentagon walked up to police officers guarding the doors, pulled out a gun and opened fire on Thursday evening, shooting two officers before being critically wounded himself.The suspect later died of his injurie ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by Sky News Australia]

Entities: Bryan Whitman, Pentagon Force Protection Agency, John Patrick, Army base

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Russian company may bid on U.S. tanker contract [CNN - Mar 20 2010]
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EADS mulls tanker contract bid against Boeing [AFP via Yahoo! - Mar 19 2010]
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EADS urges 90-day extension on tanker jet tende... [AFP via Yahoo! - Mar 19 2010]
Ahead of visit, Obama reconsiders Indonesia mil... [Yahoo! Singapore - Mar 19 2010]
Official Defends Off-Books Spy Operation [Military.com - Mar 19 2010]
Pentagon inquiry into freelance 'spy cell' [Keep Media - Mar 19 2010]
03/17/10 ISA/NATO News Briefing from Afghanistan [GlobalSecurity.org - Mar 19 2010]
Pentagon official being probed for planning to ... [Oman Tribune - Mar 17 2010]
KC-X Sole-Source Contract Will Draw Scrutiny [Aviation Week - Mar 16 2010]
Pentagon eyes contractor ti... [Siasat Daily - Mar 16 2010]
US military created private spy and murder squa... [World Socialist Web Site - Mar 16 2010]
Pentagon to investigate intelligence unit that ... [Washington Post - Mar 16 2010]
File: 2 Pentagon securitymen hurt in shooting \| [Times of India - Mar 16 2010]
Pentagon looks into private contractors allegat... [ONE News - Mar 16 2010]
Pentagon probing alleged spy operation [Japan Today - Mar 16 2010]
Pentagon official privatizes spy operation in w... [Yemen News Agency - Mar 16 2010]
US official set up private spy network in Pakis... [The News International - Mar 16 2010]

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US forces hold Afghans back to ‘prove’ town saf... [Raw Story - Mar 09 2010] The National Security writer for the Associated Press saw through the propaganda, but she apparently decided to run with it, anyway."Defense Secretary Robert Gates, ...
Gunman killed after shooting 2 Pentagon police [Raw Story - Mar 05 2010] Gunman tied to online grievances about feds shoots 2 Pentagon officers, dies from return fireMATT APUZZO and DEVLIN BARRETT AP NewsMar 05, 2010 07:25 ESTThe gunman ...
Pentagon shooter dead, officers recover [The Swamp - Mar 05 2010] By Julian E. Barnes A California man who attempted to enter the Pentagon by force and was shot by police has died from his wounds, police said this ...
Sen. Levin moves to block Blackwater’s $1 billi... [Raw Story - Mar 05 2010] A senior Senate Democrat said Thursday the Pentagon should consider barring Blackwater, now called Xe Services, from a new $1 billion deal to train Afghan police ...
Afghanistan Intel Chief’s Critique = Pentagon P... [Wired: Danger Room - Jan 06 2010] When the top U.S. intelligence officer in Afghanistan put out a provocative report on the state of intelligence there, he chose an unusual way to distribute it: ...

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