Tag: Pentagon
Ukraine War Plans Leak Prompts Pentagon Investigation
Classified documents detailing secret American and NATO plans have appeared on Twitter and Telegram.
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From Rockets to Ball Bearings, Pentagon Struggles to Feed War Machine
The flow of arms to Ukraine has exposed a worrisome lack of production capacity in the United States that has its roots in the end of the Cold War.
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Pentagon Releases Video of U.S. Drone’s Encounter With Russian Jets
The 42-second clip shows two Russian fighters spraying the American aircraft with a substance the Pentagon says is jet fuel.
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Pentagon Blocks Sharing Evidence of Possible Russian War Crimes With Hague Court
President Biden has not acted to resolve a dispute that pits the Defense Department against other agencies.
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Lawmakers Question Pentagon on Ukraine Funds, Signaling Fresh Doubts
Some Republicans and Democrats quizzed military officials about the money that has been sent to Kyiv so far and what is still to come, threatening a c [...]
A senior Pentagon official to visit Taiwan in coming days
News wires carry the report that the Pentagon's senior China official is to visit Taiwan in coming days.Only the second such high level visit in 40 ye [...]
Pentagon Downed Object Over Alaska, Official Says
The incident comes less than a week after U.S. fighter jet shot down a Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic.
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Pentagon Lifts Trump-Era Ban on Release of Guantánamo Prisoners’ Art
The Trump administration called detainee art U.S. government property and halted most releases. Lawyers never mounted an intellectual property case.
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The Pentagon Saw a Warship Boondoggle. Congress Saw Jobs.
After years of crippling problems and a changing mission, the Navy pushed to retire nine of its newest ships. Then the lobbying started.
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Pentagon Will Increase Artillery Production Sixfold for Ukraine
The Army’s top acquisition official says production of the 155-millimeter shells badly needed by Kyiv will rise to 90,000 a month in two years.
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Pentagon Sends U.S. Arms Stored in Israel to Ukraine
Israeli officials had initially expressed concerns that the move could damage its relations with Russia.
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Pentagon Seeks to Reassure Service Members on Access to Abortion
A new directive essentially tells commanders not to ask too many questions when women request leave for reproductive health care reasons.
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York Space wins $200 million Pentagon contract for T1DES satellites
The S-CLASS platform, designed for missions for a wide variety of government and commercial customers.York Space SystemsSpacecraft manufacturer York S [...]
Pentagon Plans to Set Up a New Command to Arm Ukraine, Officials Say
The mission in Germany would streamline a training and assistance system that the United States and its allies created on the fly after Russia’s invas [...]
Pentagon contracts with Inca Digital for security focused digital asset mapping tool
Digital asset data analytics company Inca Digital will study the implications of digital assets for national security under a year-long contract with [...]