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Pentagon releases video of doomed drone chased by Russian jet

The Pentagon has released a video, which it said was shot from a US MQ-9 Reaper drone during a close…

1 year ago

Pentagon calls Moscow over drone incident

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reached out to his Russian counterpart, Sergey Shoigu, on Wednesday, for the first time in…

1 year ago

Pentagon seeking to resume top-secret programs in Ukraine – WaPo

The US Department of Defense is trying to convince lawmakers to fund two top-secret programs in Ukraine, which were put…

1 year ago

‘Chinese spy balloon’ breached US airspace – Pentagon

The Pentagon has spotted what it believes to be a surveillance balloon in the northern US and is monitoring it…

1 year ago

Pentagon chief makes nuclear pledge to Asian ally

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to South Korea, promising to deploy the full range of US…

1 year ago

As the Pentagon’s favorite think tank calls for a swift end to the Ukraine conflict, is the mood shifting in Washington?

The RAND Corporation, a highly influential elite national security think tank funded directly by the Pentagon, has published a landmark…

1 year ago

Pentagon may run out of money for Ukraine – Politico

A looming cut to Pentagon appropriations could throw a wrench in US military aid to Ukraine, including artillery and ammunition,…

1 year ago

Pentagon frets over China’s nuclear program

China is rapidly building up its nuclear weapons capabilities and is on pace to nearly quadruple the number of warheads…

1 year ago

Russia notifies US about nuclear drills – Pentagon

The Pentagon has announced that Russia officially notified US authorities of its plan to conduct annual exercises with its nuclear…

2 years ago

Pentagon weighs risk of Taiwan ‘invasion’

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has downplayed the risk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, saying he sees no…

2 years ago