Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin makes impassioned defense of women in combat
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin gave an impassioned defense of women in combat on Tuesday following Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald... Read More.
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Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth was flagged as potential military insider threat because of Deus Vult tattoo
(WASHINGTON) -- The National Guardsman who in 2021 pegged Pete Hegseth as a potential "insider threat" clarified in an interview with... Read More.
Fmr. Defense Secretary pushes back on nominees claim that women shouldnt serve in combat units
(NEW YORK) -- Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is among those pushing back on past comments made by President-elect... Read More.
Judge overseeing fake elector case recuses himself after defense accuses him of anti-Trump bias
(WASHINGTON) -- The judge overseeing the Arizona "fake elector" case against several of Donald Trump's allies has recused himself... Read More.
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: No cease-fire in Lebanon, defense minister says
(LONDON) -- The Israel Defense Forces continued its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza -- particularly in the... Read More.
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Gallant
(LONDON) -- The Israel Defense Forces continued its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza -- particularly in the... Read More.
Four Russian military aircraft detected in Alaska defense zone, NORAD says
(WASHINGTON) -- Four Russian military aircraft passed through the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on Monday, the North American... Read More.
Israeli defense officials at odds with Netanyahu over Hamas, Hezbollah cease-fire conditions
(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Officials in Israel's defense establishment are now strenuously contradicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's insistence... Read More.
Russia downs 30 Ukrainian drones in overnight attack, defense ministry says
(LONDON) -- Russia's Defense Ministry said Sunday it defeated a fresh wave of Ukrainian drone attacks over the west... Read More.
Daniel Pennys defense team wants to smear Jordan Neely in subway chokehold case, prosecutors say
(NEW YORK) -- Testimony about the psychiatric history of a man who died in a chokehold aboard a New... Read More.
Defense Secretary Austin tells Congress 6-month funding stopgap would be devastating to our readiness
(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent a weekend letter to Congressional appropriators urging them to pass government funding... Read More.
Pentagon looking into reports of US sailor being detained in Venezuela: US defense official
(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon is aware of reports Wednesday that an American service member was recently detained in Venezuela,... Read More.
