Elon Musk visits Pentagon as Defense Sec. eyes tech-fueled overhaul.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted entrepreneur and presidential advisor Elon Musk at the Pentagon on Friday in a closed-door meeting focused on innovation, efficiency and advanced production strategies for…
Pentagon confident on sharing intelligence with Japan despite China hacking report
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -The Pentagon said on Tuesday it was confident about sharing intelligence with Japan, despite a U.S. news report saying Chinese military hackers gained access to Japan’s most sensitive defense networks.…
Pentagon Confirms US Military Will Not Assist Niger Evacuation
Pentagon Confirms US Military Will Not Assist Niger Evacuation Micaela Burrow on August 3, 2023 No U.S. military forces in Niger will leave the country or assist the State Department’s near-total embassy…
Pentagon Withdrawing Troops From Southern Border After Migrant Encounters Jumped In July
Pentagon Withdrawing Troops From Southern Border After Migrant Encounters Jumped In July Nick Pope on August 2, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) will withdraw 1,100 active duty troops supplementing the homeland…
North Korea responds to UN Command on US Private Travis King -Pentagon
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Korea has offered a very brief response to the United Nations Command about a U.S. soldier who dashed over the heavily-guarded border with…
‘Patently False’: Pentagon Doubles Down Stance On Abortion Travel Policy As Major Vacancies Mount
‘Patently False’: Pentagon Doubles Down Stance On Abortion Travel Policy As Major Vacancies Mount Micaela Burrow on August 1, 2023 The Pentagon on Tuesday maintained a hard line on a policy covering…
Pentagon Personnel Chief Behind Diversity And Abortion Policies Heading Out
Pentagon Personnel Chief Behind Diversity And Abortion Policies Heading Out Micaela Burrow on August 1, 2023 Gilbert Cisneros, a Navy veteran and former Democratic California representative, announced Monday plans to retire as…
GOP Split Over Senator Tuberville’s Strategy To Overturn A Pentagon Abortion Travel Policy
GOP Split Over Senator Tuberville’s Strategy To Overturn A Pentagon Abortion Travel Policy Micaela Burrow on July 31, 2023 Republican lawmakers are split over Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s unilateral blockade on…
Britain investigates after Mali gets defence emails meant for Pentagon
LONDON (Reuters) – UK authorities said on Friday they were investigating defence ministry emails that were mistakenly sent to the wrong recipient, after reports that messages intended for U.S. military intelligence ended…
Pentagon Did Not Force Family Of Fallen Marine To Foot The Bill For Flight To Arlington Cemetery
Pentagon Did Not Force Family Of Fallen Marine To Foot The Bill For Flight To Arlington Cemetery Micaela Burrow on July 26, 2023 The family of a Marine who died in Afghanistan…
Contractor Screw Ups Resulted In The Pentagon Using ‘Potentially Misleading’ COVID Data, Watchdog Says
Contractor Screw Ups Resulted In The Pentagon Using ‘Potentially Misleading’ COVID Data, Watchdog Says Micaela Burrow on July 22, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) developed a registry of COVID-19 patient data…
Pentagon Can’t Say Whether Soldier Who Bolted Into North Korea Is Alive
Pentagon Can’t Say Whether Soldier Who Bolted Into North Korea Is Alive Micaela Burrow on July 20, 2023 Two days after an Army private ran across the border into North Korea and…
DeSantis Backs Tommy Tuberville’s Hold On Military Nominations Over Pentagon Abortion Policy
DeSantis Backs Tommy Tuberville’s Hold On Military Nominations Over Pentagon Abortion Policy Arjun Singh on July 20, 2023 Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, a presidential candidate, has endorsed Republican Alabama Sen.…
House Votes To Overturn Pentagon Policy Protecting Abortion Access For Troops
House Votes To Overturn Pentagon Policy Protecting Abortion Access For Troops Micaela Burrow on July 13, 2023 The Republican-led House of Representatives voted in favor of forcing the Pentagon to rescind a…
Ukraine now has US-supplied cluster munitions, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ukraine has received U.S. cluster munitions, a senior Pentagon official said on Thursday. The U.S. announced on July 7 it would send Kyiv cluster munitions as part of an…
Pentagon Defends Why The US Was The Last Country To Destroy Declared Chemical Weapons
Pentagon Defends Why The US Was The Last Country To Destroy Declared Chemical Weapons Micaela Burrow on July 10, 2023 A congressionally-driven incineration ban prolonged the U.S. chemical weapons stockpile from being…
Pentagon Review Finds No Systemic Problem With Keeping Secrets After Massive Doc Leak
Pentagon Review Finds No Systemic Problem With Keeping Secrets After Massive Doc Leak Micaela Burrow on July 5, 2023 A Pentagon probe concluded that no systemic counterintelligence weakness allowed the massive document…
Pentagon Celebrates Transgender Army Officer ‘Embracing Authenticity,’ Drag Queen ‘Mother Figure’ As Pride Month Ends
Pentagon Celebrates Transgender Army Officer ‘Embracing Authenticity,’ Drag Queen ‘Mother Figure’ As Pride Month Ends Micaela Burrow on July 3, 2023 The Department of Defense (DOD) wrapped up Pride Month celebrations claiming…
Pentagon Can Expect Challenges To Race-Based Admissions Policies After Supreme Court Ruling, Experts Say
Pentagon Can Expect Challenges To Race-Based Admissions Policies After Supreme Court Ruling, Experts Say Micaela Burrow on July 3, 2023 Although the Supreme Court did not clarify how Thursday’s decision overturning race-based…
New Rule Bars Pentagon From Helping Out Filmmakers Unless They Pledge To Resist China’s Censorship
New Rule Bars Pentagon From Helping Out Filmmakers Unless They Pledge To Resist China’s Censorship Micaela Burrow on June 30, 2023 Filmmakers will now have to assure the Pentagon they will not…
Pentagon says no imminent decisions on ATACM missiles for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Thursday it was not aware of any imminent decision about the provision of ATACM long-range missiles to Ukraine, following a news report from the Wall…
Chinese spy balloon did not collect information over US -Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Chinese spy balloon that flew over the United States earlier this year before being shot down did not collect information as it went across the country, the Pentagon…
Pentagon Official Who Called White People Exhausting ‘Karens’ Doubles Down On ‘Anti-Racism’ After ‘Reassignment’
Pentagon Official Who Called White People Exhausting ‘Karens’ Doubles Down On ‘Anti-Racism’ After ‘Reassignment’ Micaela Burrow on June 28, 2023 The former diversity head at the Department of Defense’s school system reaffirmed…
‘I Hire For Diversity’: Pentagon Nominees Blocked By GOP Senator Are Pushing Left-Wing Initiatives To Reshape Military
‘I Hire For Diversity’: Pentagon Nominees Blocked By GOP Senator Are Pushing Left-Wing Initiatives To Reshape Military Micaela Burrow on June 25, 2023 Several of the military officers whose promotions are held…
House Committee Passes Rule Banning Pentagon From Funding ‘Censorship’ Orgs
House Committee Passes Rule Banning Pentagon From Funding ‘Censorship’ Orgs Micaela Burrow on June 22, 2023 The House included a rule banning the Pentagon from contracting with organizations seeking to rate or…
Cluster munitions would be useful for Ukraine, Pentagon says
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States military believes that cluster munitions would be useful for Ukraine in pushing back against Russian forces, a senior Pentagon official said on Thursday,…
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