* A. M. Rosenthal ( 1949 ), former executive editor of The New York Times who championed the publication of the Pentagon Papers ; Pulitzer prize winning journalist expelled from Poland in 1959 for his reporting on the nation ’ s government and society

* 1971 – Vietnam War: The New York Times begins publication of the Pentagon Papers.

* The Pentagon Papers ( 2003 )

* 1973 – Citing government misconduct, Daniel Ellsberg has charges for his involvement in releasing the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times dismissed.

** Vietnam War: The New York Times begins to publish the Pentagon Papers.

** New York Times Co. v. United States: The U. S. Supreme Court rules that the Pentagon Papers may be published, rejecting government injunctions as unconstitutional prior restraint.

* The Pentagon Papers, Vol.

Daniel Ellsberg ( born April 7, 1931 ) is a former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U. S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times and other newspapers.

These documents, completed in 1968, later became known collectively as the Pentagon Papers.

In late 1969 — with the assistance of his former RAND Corporation colleague Anthony Russo and the staff of Senator Edward Kennedy — Ellsberg secretly made several sets of photocopies of the classified documents to which he had access ; these later became known as the Pentagon Papers.

" I'd say what she has is far more explosive than the Pentagon Papers ", Ellsberg told Friedman.

program regarding the parallels between his actions in releasing the Pentagon Papers and those of Pfc.

Ellsberg has said that he fears for Manning and for Julian Assange, as he feared for himself after the initial publication of the Pentagon Papers.

" Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers.

* The Pentagon Papers ( 2003 ) is a historical film directed by Rod Holcomb about the Pentagon Papers and Daniel Ellsberg's involvement in their publication.

* The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers ( 2009 ) documentary by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith.

* Official name of the Pentagon Papers: " History of United States Decision-Making Process on Vietnam Policy, 1945 – 1967 ".

* The New York Times version of Pentagon Papers: June 13, 14, 15 and July 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, 1971.

Late in this year this edited version was published in the book " The Pentagon Papers as published by N. Y. Times ", Bantam Books, Toronto – New York – London, 1971.

This is the official and complete edition of the Pentagon Papers, published by the Government after the release by the press.

An account of the legal and political battle over the Pentagon Papers ", E. P.

A JCS / Pentagon document ( Ed Lansdale memo ) dated 16 March 1962 titled MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT, 16 MARCH 1962 reads: " General Lemnitzer commented that the military had contingency plans for US intervention.

The Times began publishing excerpts on June 13, 1971 ; the first article in the series was titled " Vietnam Archive: Pentagon Study Traces Three Decades of Growing US Involvement ".

In a New Year 2011 editorial titled " China's Naval Ambitions ," The New York Times said " he Pentagon must accelerate efforts to make American naval forces in Asia less vulnerable to Chinese missile threats by giving them the means to project their deterrent power from further offshore.

The track " Rise " was originally titled " Bomb the Pentagon ", and debuted as part of the band's live set in summer 2001.

Avant is now signed to Verve Forecast and released his sixth studio album The Letter ( formerly titled " Wake Up ") on December 21, 2010, featuring production from the likes of The Pentagon ; Mike City ; Marshall Leathers ; and Kajun.

The Special Operations Group ( as the unit was initially titled ) was in fact controlled by the Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency and Special Activities ( SACSA ) and his staff at the Pentagon.

But for the United States and its SEATO allies to attempt to shore up a less tough, less combat-tested government army in monsoon-shrouded, road-shy, guerrilla-th'-wisp terrain is a risk not savored by Pentagon planners.

On September 11, 2001, 19 al-Qaeda Islamic extremists hijacked American Airlines Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, American Airlines Flight 77, and United Airlines Flight 93 and crashed them into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, the southwestern side of the Pentagon building, and Stonycreek Township near Shanksville, Pennsylvania in a terrorist attack.

United Airlines Flight 93 crashed into a field as flight attendants and passengers — who had heard about the other three hijacked planes ramming into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon — fought hijackers who were likely flying to crash the plane either into the White House or the United States Capitol.

On September 11, 2001, Nami boarded United 93 and assisted in the hijacking of the plane, which crashed into a field in rural Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after a passenger uprising, due to the passengers receiving information from their families of the 3 other hijacked planes that hit the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

General Dynamics of the United States became its licensee, and the Pentagon awarded its first R & D naval research project in the field of supercavitation.

Herbert W. Homer, a civilian employee of the Defense Contract Management Agency, was previously listed in error as unaccounted for at the Pentagon ; he was among the passengers aboard United Airlines Flight 175.

The base area of The Pentagon, Washington DC, United States, is 100, 000 m < sup > 2 </ sup >, if the courtyard is excluded.

In 1995, 50 years after the end of World War II and five years after German reunification, the AFRC Berchtesgaden was turned over to Bavarian authorities to facilitate military spending reductions mandated within the Base Realignment and Closure program by the United States Congress and the Pentagon during the administration of US President Bill Clinton.

Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves, Jr. ( 17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970 ) was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.

Daniel Ellsberg, a former RAND consultant who had secretly copied The Pentagon Papers, which described the internal planning and policy decisions of the United States government during the Vietnam War, gave a copy of them to Howard and Roslyn Zinn.

DIA is headquartered at the Defense Intelligence Analysis Center ( DIAC ) on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D. C., with major operational activities at the Pentagon, at each Unified Combatant Command, United States Defense Attache Offices worldwide, the National Center for Medical Intelligence ( NCMI ) in Fort Detrick, Maryland, and the Missile and Space Intelligence Center ( MSIC ) in Huntsville, Alabama and is in the process of building the new Defense Intelligence Support Center ( DISC ) in Reston, Virginia.

The Office of Strategic Influence, or OSI, was a department created by the United States Department of Defense on October 30, 2001, to support the War on Terrorism through psychological operations in targeted countries, which did not include the United States because the Pentagon is barred from PSYOPs in the U. S. Although the closure of the office was announced by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld soon after its existence became publicly known, later comments by Secretary Rumsfeld imply that the actual operations of the OSI have continued unabated.

A scientist ( Dr. Anrack ) arrives at the Pentagon for a meeting about mysterious mutations that are plaguing the United States.

" According to senior Pentagon officials, the United States will make " thwarting nuclear-armed terrorists a central aim of American strategic nuclear planning.

In the United States, Abbie Hoffman is a well-known user of frivolous tactics ; active in the 1960s and 70s, his actions included dropping money onto the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, running a pig as a candidate for president, and the " levitation " of the Pentagon.

Colonel John Richard Boyd ( January 23, 1927 – March 9, 1997 ) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot and Pentagon consultant of the late 20th century, whose theories have been highly influential in the military, sports, and business.

In addition, 189 were killed when American Airlines Flight 77 was crashed into the Pentagon and 44 were killed when United Airlines Flight 93 crashed into a Pennsylvania field, bringing the total number of casualties of the September 11 attacks to 2, 977 ( excluding the 19 terrorist hijackers ).

Stokes's works hang in the Air Force art collection, the United States Air Force Academy, The Pentagon, the San Diego Air & Space Museum, the Palm Springs Air Museum, the National Museum of Naval Aviation, and the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.