Pentagon News
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Pentagon creates new office to probe UFO reports
The Pentagon is creating a new office to investigate unidentified flying objects amid concerns that after broad probes it cannot...
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Pentagon announces new cloud initiative to replace ill-fated JEDI contract
The Pentagon announced a limited request for bids for a new cloud initiative today that replaces the cancelled $10 billion,...
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US military killed 132 civilians globally in 2019: Pentagon
One hundred thirty-two civilians were killed last year in US global military operations, the army said Wednesday, a number less...
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Pentagon extends travel restrictions through June 30
THE UNITED STATES Defense Department said Saturday it would extend travel restrictions through June 30 in a bid to curb...
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US special forces discipline hit by repeat deployments: Pentagon
Repeated deployments by US special forces have affected discipline within the ranks, says a Pentagon report published Tuesday which called...
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Pentagon chief fires Navy secretary over SEAL controversy
Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday fired the Navy's top official, ending a stunning clash between President Donald Trump and...
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Pentagon cancels billion-dollar missile defense project
The Pentagon is pulling the plug on a billion-dollar, technically troubled project to build a better weapon that would destroy...
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Pentagon in pursuit of US rare earths output amid China trade dispute
The Pentagon is rapidly assessing the United States’ rare earths capability in a race to secure stable supply of the...
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Pentagon to produce lithium sea-water batteries: Donald Trump
President Donald Trump said on Friday there was a shortfall in the US defense industrial base relating to lithium sea-water...
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Arrest after suspicious packages sent to Pentagon
US police on Wednesday arrested a suspect after suspicious packages containing castor seeds – from which deadly ricin can be...
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'Jim Mattis could be replaced'
The popular US defense secretary Jim Mattis could be out of a job after the mid-term elections as President Donald...
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Pentagon restricts use of fitness trackers, other devices
Military troops and other defense personnel at sensitive bases or certain high-risk warzone areas won't be allowed to use fitness-tracker...