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China Developing Options to Threaten Taiwan With ‘Brute Force,’ Pentagon Says
China Developing Options to Threaten Taiwan With ‘Brute Force,’ Pentagon Says

An annual assessment of Beijing’s military strength concludes China can increasingly threaten U.S. territory. Read more

Wsj - Dec 24
China Plans To Build Six Aircraft Carriers in 10 Years: Pentagon
China Plans To Build Six Aircraft Carriers in 10 Years: Pentagon

China operates the world's largest navy by hull count—with more than 370 vessels, including three aircraft carriers. Read more

Newsweek - Dec 24
Pentagon Expands Lockheed Martin Contract o $25 Billion, Taps Boeing For Another $2 Billion Engine Replacement Program
Pentagon Expands Lockheed Martin Contract o $25 Billion, Taps Boeing For Another $2 Billion Engine Replacement Program

The Pentagon increased the value of a contract with Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) on Tuesday and awarded a new contract to Boeing Co (NYSE:BA).Pentagon Boosts C-130J, B-52 DealsThe deal, covering the development, engineering, and delivery of C‐130J aircraft, has risen from an initial $15 billio... Read more

Benzinga - Dec 24
Pete Hegseth joins Rev. Franklin Graham at first Pentagon Christmas service
Pete Hegseth joins Rev. Franklin Graham at first Pentagon Christmas service

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth nearly missed Wednesday's inaugural Christmas worship service at the Pentagon, though he had a reason. Read more

The Washington Times - Dec 18
Hegseth says Pentagon will not release the full video of the follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat to the public
Hegseth says Pentagon will not release the full video of the follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat to the public

The Pentagon will not release to the public the full video of the US military’s strike on an alleged drug boat on September 2, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday. CNN Anchor and Chief Congressional Correspondent Manu Raju joins CNN News Central with reaction from Capitol Hill. Read more

Cnn - Dec 16
Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter killed in attack in Syria, Pentagon says
Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter killed in attack in Syria, Pentagon says

Two U.S. Army soldiers and a civilian U.S. interpreter were killed Saturday in an attack in Palmyra, Syria, the Pentagon said. Read more

Nbc News - Dec 13
Pentagon follow-up boat strike defended as 'entirely appropriate' by Mike Johnson
Pentagon follow-up boat strike defended as 'entirely appropriate' by Mike Johnson

He added he supports the military targeting suspected drug running: "Every one of these boats that is capsized saves tens of thousands of American lives." Read more

Daily Express Us - Dec 12
Psaki: Loomer, O'Keefe covering Pentagon 'not a real press corps'
Psaki: Loomer, O'Keefe covering Pentagon 'not a real press corps'

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki weighed in Thursday on the discourse around Pentagon media access, calling out the new "press corps" for consisting of mostly conservative influencers. "What is so interesting right now in Washington is what is happening with the Pentagon press corps. ... Read more

The Hill - Dec 06
Hegseth endangered troops with Signal messages: Pentagon watchdog report
Hegseth endangered troops with Signal messages: Pentagon watchdog report

A highly critical inspector general report found Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth jeopardized troop safety and violated department policy by using the Signal app on his personal cell phone to discuss a pending strike on Houthi targets in Yemen. Brought to light when high-ranking officials accidenta... Read more

The Hill - Dec 03
Pentagon's Signalgate review finds Pete Hegseth violated military regulations
Pentagon's Signalgate review finds Pete Hegseth violated military regulations

WASHINGTON - The Defense Department Inspector General concluded in a report filed Tuesday that the information Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared on a group Signal chat about a pending military operation in Yemen was considered classified, according to two people who have read the report Read more

Nbc News - Dec 03