The Pentagon

For our D.C. project we chose the Pentagon, as it has much historical value and is very relevant to our world today. People are constantly working there for our protection, and have done for years. The Pentagon also seemed the most interesting, from its unusual shape to what goes on in the building. Those were some of the factors we considered about it as we looked for options for this project. One topic of interest is how the Pentagon was planned out, as it is a big and important building, and

Daniel Ellsberg Daniel Ellsberg took a stand against the government by releasing a copy of the Pentagon Papers to press in an effort to inform the public about the Pentagon Papers and their contents about U.S. policy in Vietnam (Indochina). (Reason.com) His friend and former colleague at RAND Corporation, Anthony Russo was his partner in revealing the Pentagon Papers. Daniel took copies of the Pentagon Papers to many different senators before going to the press. As a result of “threatening national

1971. The front page of the New York Times on July 1, 1971. The main heading is a Supreme Court ruling towards the constitutionality of the Pentagon Papers. New York, New York City. The visual provided by the New York Times is used to emphasize the significance of Vietnam in America in 1971. With a bolded heading declaring the publication of the Pentagon Papers legal on the front page of the daily newspaper, Americans are made clear of the importance. The heading states, “Supreme Court, 6-3

This novel captured the personal accounts of individuals that were affected by the attack on the Pentagon. This included, but not limited to when each person arrived at the Pentagon that morning, until Flight 77 crashing into the building. These individuals participated in the novel, though interviews and documentaries. The general editor, Stephen J. Lofgren collaborated information from sixty different individuals that were affected by the Middle Eastern terrorist attack. The individuals interviewed

in the New York Times in 2009 about a program at the Pentagon that took retired military officers and made them analysts for major TV and radio networks. These analysts,

The plane crashes at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the field in Pennsylvania were some of the worst events in U.S. History. The attacks of September 11, 2001 have impacted airports in the United States, and as a result, airport security has evolved significantly over time. Before 9/11, airports had simple security systems that made it easy for people to get through the security checkpoint. Then, a terrorist group named Al-Qaeda decided to fly two planes into each of the Twin Towers

Generations Series Book 1 Gray Hats By: Joseph Lieber and Zachary Hammerman Once, there was a boy named Tom Tapia. He was about 10, almost 11. He loved to play games like Stare_Woofs, or really any hacking game. When he grew up… he was a hacker, a black hat one. He started out as just a script kiddy, in high school, changing his grades and charging other students to change theirs. Then he grew more and more intelligent. He learned how to hack in C++, then all forms of Java, then

There is no denying the events occurring on September 11, 2001 changed the world as we knew it. Over 3,000 people lost their lives because of them, and countless others were severely impacted as well. These attacks saw immediate changes to the way people traveled to, from and in America. Most importantly, these attacks were deliberate, precisely planned and executed. But by who? Now, before jumping to the automatic assumption that the 9/11 commision report is completely honest and accurate, please

believe it was a missile instead. Some conspiracy theorists claim that there was no plane wreckage at the site of the crash at the Pentagon, which does not make sense whatsoever when there are picture and video proof showing debris from the plane that crashed into the Pentagon. Allyn Kilsheimer was the first structural engineer who arrived at the site of the crash at the Pentagon who even stated that he found plane debris and even the black box from the plane. Another conspiracy theory states that they

out as a normal day turned into one of the most tragic days in American history after I got to school. “Yes mother, I am fine. Where’s dad!?” I asked intently. You see, my father works for the US Department of Defense and he had been there, in the pentagon, when the crash took place. “Your father is in the hospital…” “Are you serious!? What happened?” “Well you see, Joey, your father’s office is dangerously to the path of the airline… and some piece of