SecDef to Troops: Speak Up If You See Unsafe Procedures During Outbreak SecDef Esper is calling on rank-and-file troops to speak up if their units are doing something potentially unsafe.
SecDef: First Army Field Hospitals Likely Bound for NYC, Seattle He is also putting the Pentagon and its grounds on "Health Protection Condition C."
Military Hospitals Will Stop Offering 'Elective Surgeries,' Esper Says Esper said the Military Health System, or MHS, currently has enough equipment, such as masks, gowns and ventilators.
SecDef Offers Sparse Details on American Woman Recovered in Secretive Military Op Esper did not say how the woman was brought out safely from Honduras, which has closed its borders during the pandemic.
A Soldier Compared Coronavirus Quarantine to Prison. Pentagon Vows to 'Do Better' Defense Secretary Mark Esper is pledging to improve the way troops are treated while in coronavirus quarantine.
Pentagon to Decide if it Still Needs Green Beret Crisis Response Forces "Over the years, we have stacked up crisis response forces and ... we never actually use them," Esper said.
Officials Prepare to Keep Pentagon Building Running in Event of Major Coronavirus Outbreak It will take more than a pandemic to take down the DoD's nerve center.
Coronavirus Outbreak in South Korea Could Scale Back Joint Training Exercises "The situation is quite serious," U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
Troops in South Korea Could Face Loss of Services as Governments Argue over Funding The possible furlough of 9,000 civilian workers could impact U.S. troops and families in South Korea.
US, Taliban Reach Deal for 7-Day 'Reduction of Violence,' SecDef Says "I think peace deserves a chance," Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Five Chinese Nationals Charged with Covering Up Midnight Visit to Michigan Military Site U.S. authorities charged five Chinese nationals with lying and trying to cover their tracks, more than a year after they were...
Air Force Has a Problem Recruiting for Special Warfare Jobs, New Report Finds The Rand Corp. released a study detailing the issues the Air Force has faced in getting recruits to join Special Warfare...
1,000 Active-Duty Soldiers Called Up to Assist with Hurricane Helene Response The 1,000 troops, an Infantry Battalion Task Force formed from the XVIII Airborne Corps, are from the 82nd Airborne Division...
Army Testing Robot Dogs Armed with Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Rifles in Middle East The Army was testing at least one armed quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle at an installation in Saudi Arabia.