Pentagon Pushes Back Against Turkish Invasion of Syria The Pentagon came out in opposition to Turkey's plan to invade northeastern Syria.
US to Deploy 200 Troops, Patriot Air Defense Battery in Response to Saudi Attacks Defense Secretary Mark Esper has also put an unspecified number of U.S. troops on "Prepare To Deploy Orders."
The Drought Is Over: Pentagon Spokesman Holds 1st Formal Press Briefing Pentagon chief spokesman Jonathan Hoffman's predecessors had not held an on-the-record briefing since May 2018.
House Committee Rejects Plan to Reallocate $1 Billion in DoD Funding to Border The move will not, however, prevent the Defense Department from moving forward with the plan.
Trump Recalls His Own Shocked Reaction to 9/11 Attacks The president was in New York City when the World Trade Center was hit.
On 18th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, Trump Pledges to 'Hit Our Enemy Harder' President Trump pledged that the 18-year old war against the Taliban will go on to erase a threat against the homeland.
Mattis Breaks Silence on Departure from Pentagon, Warns of Threats to Democracy The former defense secretary bares all in an editorial Wednesday in The Wall Street Journal.
SecDef Says He'll Work with VA on Vets' Environmental Health Concerns Esper wants to "make sure [DoD] is doing everything we can to assist soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines as they transition...
Dunford Says He'll Never Talk about Trump, Even After Leaving the Military Dunford's comments follow a widely read new editorial from former SecDef Jim Mattis warning of the dangers of tribalism.
Pentagon to Debut Intellectual Property Protection Team The Pentagon is about to debut a new program to secure military technology against malign actors such as China.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...