Trump Pentagon pick paid woman after assault allegation, denies wrongdoing, lawyer says
WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault to head off the threat of…
The last actions Biden administration will take before Trump comes in
WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials are working against the clock doling out billions in grants and taking other steps to try to preserve at least some…
Pentagon: UFO reports spike, more than 700 documented
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launches. The launch caused a social media frenzy as observers throughout Southern California freaked out at what they "believed" to be…
Trump’s choice for Defense secretary stuns the Pentagon
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader military world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his Defense secretary,…
Who is Pete Hegseth, the pro-Israel Fox News host picked to head Pentagon? | US Election 2024 News
United States President-elect Donald Trump has picked Fox News host and military veteran Pete Hegseth, a pro-Israel and Iran hawk, to serve as his defence…
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison | Al Jazeera News
Prosecutors sought 17 years imprisonment for ‘significant’ violations of the Espionage Act.Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts National Guard, has been jailed for 15…
Pentagon allows US military contractors to fix weapons in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
US eases restrictions for a few contractors to work away from the front lines and says they won’t engage in combat.The United States is allowing…
Prosecutors push for 17-year sentence for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira | Cybersecurity News
A low-level airman, Teixeira pleaded guilty to sharing hundreds of classified files on the social media site Discord.United States prosecutors will seek a 17-year prison…
Pentagon: Some North Korean troops already deployed near Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un make a toast in Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 19. North Korea is…
Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russian war in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
US increases estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia amid fears Moscow’s war on Ukraine could expand.An estimated 10,000 North Korean troops have…
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant cancels Pentagon visit | Joe Biden News
The cancelled trip comes as the region braces for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack.Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has cancelled plans to meet United…
Pentagon: Houthi-attacked tanker is leaking oil
1 of 2 | Pentagon officials said Tuesday that a Greek tanker attacked last week by Houthi militants was leaking oil into the Red Sea…
Pentagon sends more weapons to Ukraine ahead of its Independence Day
Ammunition for U.S.-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, are part of a new tranche of weapons sent to Ukraine by the United States,…
Pentagon: U.S. ‘strengthening’ military force posture in Middle East amid soaring tensions
An aircraft is seen flying fee over the tarmac of the USS Abraham Lincoln. The Pentagon said Sunday that the aircraft carrier has been ordered…
Pentagon head Lloyd Austin revokes plea deals with 9/11 attack suspects | September 11 News
US defence secretary has revoked plea deals with alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two alleged accomplices.United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revoked plea…
U.S. to boost military presence in Mideast, sending fighter jet squadron
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the Pentagon said Friday,…
Pentagon says faulty gear box, pilot error caused Osprey crash in Japan
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's V-22 Osprey takes part in the live-firing exercise "Fuji Comprehensive Firepower Exercise 2024" at the Higashi Fuji training field in Shizuoka-prefecture,…
Pentagon chief calls for urgent diplomacy to avoid Israel-Hezbollah war | Gaza News
In meeting with Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant, US Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin warns against ‘catastrophe’ of wider war. United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has…
US Gaza aid pier not used in Israel’s captives rescue mission: Pentagon | Israel-Palestine conflict News
US says it is ‘incidental’ that deadly Israeli operation took place near floating dock built to deliver aid to Gaza. The United States has stressed…
Russia launches ‘space weapon’ in path of US satellite: Pentagon | Space News
US believes Russia’s recently launched satellite can inspect and attack other satellites in low Earth orbit. The United States says Russia has launched a satellite…