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Pentagon locked down after shooting at subway station

The Pentagon was on lockdown Tuesday after a shooting at a subway station just outside… Read More

Pentagon hits reset on Trump’s $10 billion cloud deal, welcoming new players

WASHINGTON: The US Defense Department canceled its $10 billion JEDI cloud-computing project on Tuesday, reversing… Read More

Pentagon defends secretive exit from Afghan airbase

WASHINGTON: The US military confirmed Tuesday that it did not give Afghan officials the precise… Read More

U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan more than 90 % complete

WASHINGTON: The U.S. military said on Tuesday that it completed approximately more than 90 percent… Read More

Pentagon orders halt overseas movement for US military over coronavirus

The measure is by far the Defense Department’s most sweeping to date and will affect… Read More

Pentagon seeks ‘to reconsider’ cloud contract to Microsoft

The US Department of Defense said Thursday it wants to reconsider its decision to award… Read More

Key Pentagon official to resign at Trump’s request amid Huawei trade spat

John Rood, the undersecretary of defence for policy, will step down from the Pentagon’s No.… Read More

US troops injured in Iran missile strike rises to 50: Pentagon

The number of US troops injured by an Iranian missile strike in Iraq this month… Read More

Pentagon confirms its military jet crashed in Afghanistan

"While the cause of crash is under investigation, there are no indications the crash was… Read More

Pentagon chief says no specific evidence Iran was plotting to attack four U.S. embassies

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday said he did not see specific evidence from… Read More

Jeff Bezos says Amazon wants to work more with the Pentagon

“We are going to support the Department of Defense, this country is important,” Bezos said… Read More

Pentagon’s Esper says it is crucial South Korea pays more for U.S. troops

U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper pressed South Korea on Friday to pay more for… Read More

US troops withdrawing from Syria expected to go to western Iraq: Pentagon

A senior US defense official clarified that the situation was still fluid and plans could… Read More

US deploying 3,000 more troops to Saudi Arabia: Pentagon

US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper authorized the deployment of two more Patriot missile batteries,… Read More

North Korea test was of short- to medium-range ballistic missile: Pentagon

North Korean tests are “unnecessarily provocative and do not set the stage for diplomacy, said… Read More

US-Iran tensions ratchet up further despite UN efforts

The Pentagon announced it was sending 200 troops with Patriot missiles to bolster Saudi Arabia´s… Read More

COAS Gen Bajwa to visit Pentagon today: DG ISPR

The meeting with the US Military leadership will take place after the scheduled meeting with… Read More

China says will freeze out US companies that sell arms to Taiwan

Last week, the Pentagon said the US State Department had approved the sale of the… Read More

Pentagon eyes rare earth supplies in Africa in push away from China

The push comes as China threatens to curb exports to the United States of rare… Read More

US military releases civilian casualty figures for 2018

United States military actions killed about 120 civilians and injured 65 others in Iraq, Syria,… Read More