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Pentagon cleared giving Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles, leaving final decision to Trump
The Pentagon has given the White House the green light to provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles after assessing that it would not negatively impact US stockpiles, leaving the final political decision in President Donald Trump’s hands,
Volodymyr Zelensky has urged Washington to supply the weapons to strike oil and energy facilities deep inside Russia.
The United States wants deeper military ties with Vietnam, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday at the start of a visit to Hanoi, amid prolonged talks for the potential supply of military equipment to Washington's former foe.
U.S. troops withdrawing from Romania spark Republican opposition amid Russia-Ukraine war tensions and concerns over weakened deterrence.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has rolled out a new policy that will severely undercut the ability for transgender troops who have been banned from the armed forces by the Trump administration to turn to boards of their peers to argue for their right to stay in the military, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press.
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Pentagon removes key protections for civilian workers, moves to fire with ‘speed and conviction’
The Pentagon has pulled key protections for its civilian personnel, directing managers to move with “speed and conviction” to fire underperforming workers, according to a memo issued one day
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Trump orders Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons 'on an equal basis' with other countries
The U.S. voluntarily halted nuclear explosive testing in 1992, though it has the ability to restart tests at a site in Nevada.
The Pentagon's DOGE unit is leading efforts to overhaul the U.S. military drone program, including streamlining procurement, expand homegrown production, and acquire tens of thousands of cheap drones in the coming months,
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Pentagon chief Hegseth: Three dead in new US attack in the Caribbean
The US military has carried out another deadly strike on a boat allegedly loaded with drugs in the Caribbean Sea, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Saturday. Three men were killed in the attack, Hegseth wrote in a post on X,
Hegseth laid claim to the home at Fort McNair in Washington D.C. after a general promoted to the vice chief’s position chose to remain on a different base instead, reported The New York Times.
The Trump administration has admitted that they are not trying to identify anyone aboard boats they accuse of sending drugs to the U.S. before bombing the vessels.