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Pentagon identifies US service members killed during rocket attack on Camp Taji
Army

Pentagon identifies US service members killed during rocket attack on Camp Taji

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 13, 2020

The Pentagon’s obsession with lethality just took a dark turn
United States

The Pentagon’s obsession with lethality just took a dark turn

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 12, 2020

DoD adopts strict global travel restrictions to fight coronavirus
United States

DoD adopts strict global travel restrictions to fight coronavirus

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 12, 2020

The Taliban is allowed to read classified documents related to the Afghan peace deal, but you can’t
Afghanistan

The Taliban is allowed to read classified documents related to the Afghan peace deal, but you can’t

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 10, 2020

Defense Secretary Esper postpones Asia trip to direct the US military’s response to coronavirus
United States

Defense Secretary Esper postpones Asia trip to direct the US military’s response to coronavirus

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 10, 2020

Here’s why the ‘Tenant Bill of Rights’ leaves out 3 critical issues important to military families, according to DoD
United States

Here’s why the ‘Tenant Bill of Rights’ leaves out 3 critical issues important to military families, according to DoD

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 9, 2020

DoD tweets picture of ‘tanks’ that are definitely not tanks
Mandatory Fun

DoD tweets picture of ‘tanks’ that are definitely not tanks

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 7, 2020

Milley downplays renewed Taliban attacks in Afghanistan by focusing on ‘things that aren’t happening’
Afghanistan

Milley downplays renewed Taliban attacks in Afghanistan by focusing on ‘things that aren’t happening’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

Service chiefs say coronavirus has no ‘significant’ impact on military readiness
United States

Service chiefs say coronavirus has no ‘significant’ impact on military readiness

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Lawmakers call out military leaders for misleading families on the new Tenant Bill of Rights
United States

Lawmakers call out military leaders for misleading families on the new Tenant Bill of Rights

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

The Pentagon’s new Tenant Bill of Rights doesn’t include three ‘most critical’ measures
United States

The Pentagon’s new Tenant Bill of Rights doesn’t include three ‘most critical’ measures

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

Top Pentagon leaders can’t say if any secret side deals are part of the Afghanistan peace agreement
Afghanistan

Top Pentagon leaders can’t say if any secret side deals are part of the Afghanistan peace agreement

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

Man allegedly tried to blow up service member’s vehicle in Pentagon parking lot, police say
United States

Man allegedly tried to blow up service member’s vehicle in Pentagon parking lot, police say

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 26, 2020

Man who ran from Pentagon police taken in for questioning
United States

Man who ran from Pentagon police taken in for questioning

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

Top Pentagon policy official who certified Ukraine aid fired
Russia

Top Pentagon policy official who certified Ukraine aid fired

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 19, 2020

The Pentagon is sacrificing F-35s and other weapons systems to find $3.8 billion to fund the border wall
Mexico

The Pentagon is sacrificing F-35s and other weapons systems to find $3.8 billion to fund the border wall

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

The Pentagon wants to slash funding to Stars and Stripes
United States

The Pentagon wants to slash funding to Stars and Stripes

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

The Pentagon is asking for a $705 billion budget. Here is what it wants to spend that money on
United States

The Pentagon is asking for a $705 billion budget. Here is what it wants to spend that money on

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 10, 2020

Pentagon identifies 2 Special Forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Army

Pentagon identifies 2 Special Forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 9, 2020

Here’s why budget day at the Pentagon is better than sex
United States

Here’s why budget day at the Pentagon is better than sex

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 8, 2020

SecDef Esper to troops: Please don’t endorse political campaigns
United States

SecDef Esper to troops: Please don’t endorse political campaigns

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

Here’s proof the Pentagon’s obsession with ‘lethality’ has officially gone too far
United States

Here’s proof the Pentagon’s obsession with ‘lethality’ has officially gone too far

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 6, 2020

Nominee for top Pentagon job withdraws over op-ed claiming multiculturalism breeds ‘homegrown terrorism’
United States

Nominee for top Pentagon job withdraws over op-ed claiming multiculturalism breeds ‘homegrown terrorism’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

DoD expected to loosen restrictions on landmine use in move that totally won’t blow up in anybody’s face
United States

DoD expected to loosen restrictions on landmine use in move that totally won’t blow up in anybody’s face

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 30, 2020

‘Vicious circle of threats’ is the hot new catchphrase the Pentagon plans on overusing this year
United States

‘Vicious circle of threats’ is the hot new catchphrase the Pentagon plans on overusing this year

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 30, 2020

The Pentagon may be worse at managing money than an E-3 just back from deployment
United States

The Pentagon may be worse at managing money than an E-3 just back from deployment

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 24, 2020

DoD restricts firearms, base access, and travel for foreign military students training in the US
United States

DoD restricts firearms, base access, and travel for foreign military students training in the US

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 18, 2020

Pentagon dismisses idea that injuries from Iranian base attack were downplayed for ‘political agenda’
Iran

Pentagon dismisses idea that injuries from Iranian base attack were downplayed for ‘political agenda’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 17, 2020

Trump blasted Mattis and other top Pentagon leaders as ‘dopes and babies’ in an intense meeting, new book claims
United States

Trump blasted Mattis and other top Pentagon leaders as ‘dopes and babies’ in an intense meeting, new book claims

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 17, 2020

DoD boots 21 Saudi military students, citing jihadi content and child porn
Middle East

DoD boots 21 Saudi military students, citing jihadi content and child porn

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 14, 2020

Esper cannot provide any evidence that Qasem Soleimani planned to attack four US embassies
Iran

Esper cannot provide any evidence that Qasem Soleimani planned to attack four US embassies

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 12, 2020

Milley: Iranian missiles were meant to kill US troops in Iraq
Iran

Milley: Iranian missiles were meant to kill US troops in Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 9, 2020

Milley: We’ll provide evidence of an imminent Iranian attack one day, somehow
Iran

Milley: We’ll provide evidence of an imminent Iranian attack one day, somehow

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 7, 2020

Pentagon desperately asks for do-over after sending ‘mistake’ letter to Iraqi government about withdrawal
Iraq

Pentagon desperately asks for do-over after sending ‘mistake’ letter to Iraqi government about withdrawal

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 7, 2020

Pentagon won’t say what the ‘imminent’ attack was that justified killing Qasem Soleimani
Iran

Pentagon won’t say what the ‘imminent’ attack was that justified killing Qasem Soleimani

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 4, 2020

Army colonel files federal lawsuit accusing vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual assault
Army

Army colonel files federal lawsuit accusing vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of sexual assault

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 31, 2019

The Pentagon has declared war on…*checks notes*… Tik Tok
Entertainment

The Pentagon has declared war on…*checks notes*… Tik Tok

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 20, 2019

30% of the Pentagon’s top leadership positions will be vacant in 2020
United States

30% of the Pentagon’s top leadership positions will be vacant in 2020

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 20, 2019

Mattis: No, the war in Afghanistan isn’t ‘just one undistinguished defeat after another’
Marine Corps

Mattis: No, the war in Afghanistan isn’t ‘just one undistinguished defeat after another’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

Pentagon insists the US government’s repeated lies about Afghanistan are no big deal
Opinion

Pentagon insists the US government’s repeated lies about Afghanistan are no big deal

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

The new defense bill would create a public database for every complaint made about privatized housing
Housing

The new defense bill would create a public database for every complaint made about privatized housing

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

Pentagon implements ‘operational pause’ on training of foreign students after Pensacola shooting
News

Pentagon implements ‘operational pause’ on training of foreign students after Pensacola shooting

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

It’s official: the Space Force is here to bring freedom and liberty to the stars
Air Force

It’s official: the Space Force is here to bring freedom and liberty to the stars

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

Pentagon fumbles non-denial that it’s considering deploying 14,000 troops to the Middle East
Middle East

Pentagon fumbles non-denial that it’s considering deploying 14,000 troops to the Middle East

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

Leaked document outlines all the ways the Army would suffer if Congress doesn’t pass a budget
Army

Leaked document outlines all the ways the Army would suffer if Congress doesn’t pass a budget

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

801,000 dead, $6.4 trillion spent, and no end in sight: the true costs of the Global War on Terror
Analysis

801,000 dead, $6.4 trillion spent, and no end in sight: the true costs of the Global War on Terror

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 25, 2019

SecDef Esper ‘flabbergasted’ by Navy Secretary making secret deal with White House on Gallagher case
Navy

SecDef Esper ‘flabbergasted’ by Navy Secretary making secret deal with White House on Gallagher case

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 25, 2019

Iran supports the Taliban with weapons, training, and money, Pentagon report says
Afghanistan

Iran supports the Taliban with weapons, training, and money, Pentagon report says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 20, 2019

Former Army infantry officer Clint Lorance accuses the Pentagon of throwing him under the bus
Army

Former Army infantry officer Clint Lorance accuses the Pentagon of throwing him under the bus

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

The F-35 breaks too easily and takes too long to fix, Pentagon says
Fighter Aircraft

The F-35 breaks too easily and takes too long to fix, Pentagon says

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

‘Cynicism is cowardice’ — Mattis explains how American democracy can truly fix itself
United States

‘Cynicism is cowardice’ — Mattis explains how American democracy can truly fix itself

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

Up to 600 US troops could remain in Syria, Milley says
News

Up to 600 US troops could remain in Syria, Milley says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 11, 2019

Political squabbling over the defense budget may screw you out of your hard-earned benefits
News

Political squabbling over the defense budget may screw you out of your hard-earned benefits

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

Pentagon claims with a straight face that the US mission in Syria isn’t all about the oil (It is)
Middle East

Pentagon claims with a straight face that the US mission in Syria isn’t all about the oil (It is)

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

The lost lesson of Millennium Challenge 2002, the Pentagon’s embarrassing post-9/11 war game
Opinion

The lost lesson of Millennium Challenge 2002, the Pentagon’s embarrassing post-9/11 war game

By Francis Horton

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

‘A huge morale hit’ — Army EOD techs are stuck between plummeting recruitment levels and skyrocketing workloads
Army

‘A huge morale hit’ — Army EOD techs are stuck between plummeting recruitment levels and skyrocketing workloads

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

We give the Popeye’s chicken sandwich at the Pentagon two knife hands up
United States

We give the Popeye’s chicken sandwich at the Pentagon two knife hands up

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

DoD IG: Military sexual assault more likely than combat to result in PTSD
Mental Health

DoD IG: Military sexual assault more likely than combat to result in PTSD

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

It’s not bias to ask if Trump and the Pentagon know what they are doing
United States

It’s not bias to ask if Trump and the Pentagon know what they are doing

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 3, 2019

Paul Rudd is now the face of the Pentagon’s Baskin-Robbins for a very good reason
Entertainment

Paul Rudd is now the face of the Pentagon’s Baskin-Robbins for a very good reason

By David Roza

Posted on Oct 29, 2019

The Pentagon named its mission to kill ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi for one of his American victims
Iraq

The Pentagon named its mission to kill ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi for one of his American victims

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 27, 2019

Chaos at the Pentagon as military strategy changes with every Trump tweet
Analysis

Chaos at the Pentagon as military strategy changes with every Trump tweet

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 26, 2019

Here’s why the Pentagon may not comply with the Trump impeachment inquiry
Ukraine

Here’s why the Pentagon may not comply with the Trump impeachment inquiry

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 24, 2019

Defense Secretary casually brushes off fact that over 100 ISIS fighters are now on the loose
Middle East

Defense Secretary casually brushes off fact that over 100 ISIS fighters are now on the loose

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 23, 2019