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US sending Ukraine $300M in military aid in first package since December
The materiel -- announced by the Biden administration amid an impasse in the House over continued assistance -- will include anti-aircraft missiles, ammunition, artillery rounds and "some anti-armor systems" from...
Pentagon seeks to develop AI-guided planes with 'tactical early warning' during $6B overhaul program
Five companies will present the Pentagon with new AI drone models to join the Air Force
Post’s bombshell report about alien life on Earth being false confirmed after US gov spent millions funding search: Pentagon
A bombshell Pentagon review released Friday confirms The Post's exclusive reporting from last year that the Pentagon had developed a distracting and ultimately pointless fixation on chasing UFOs.
Pentagon leaker accepts sentence of over 16 years after admitting he released secret military docs on Russia-Ukraine war
Baby-faced Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira copped a plea deal Monday that could land him more than 16 years behind bars for committing one of the most serious national security breaches...
How Western weapons help Ukraine survive — and thrive — in Russia fight against all odds
There’s a phrase that echoes across the battlefields of the Donbas region: “a small Soviet army cannot beat a large Soviet army” – but a small NATO-trained army equipped with...
National Guardsman Jack Teixeira to plead guilty to leaking classified US military intel
Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira will plead guilty to leaking of classified military information in a case from last year that was considered one of the most serious U.S. national...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin admits he 'did not handle' hospital stay 'right' after lawmaker criticism
Under fire for his secret hospital stay last month, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers Thursday that the Defense Department has made changes to improve the notification process if he...
Army slashes thousands of empty jobs amid recruitment struggles
Officials are not expected to ask any soldiers to leave, but rather slash “spaces” not “faces.”
Hamas hijacks British democracy, 1199SEIU's money grab and other commentary
Conservative: Hamas Hijacks British Democracy “The crisis of British democracy is finally here,” thunders Commentary’s Seth Mandel. Last Wednesday, “the opposition Scottish National Party put up a resolution calling for...
Here's what the mysterious high-altitude balloon that flew over US Friday really was
Federal investigators tracked the small balloon until it traversed beyond US lines sometime during the night.
'Small' high-altitude balloon of unknown origin flying over Western US, poses 'no threat' to national security: officials
A high-altitude balloon of unknown origin is being tracked by the US government, according to a report.
How Biden could send Ukraine $4.4B in added weapons without Congress – and why he won't
While the Biden administration for months has claimed they cannot send Ukraine any additional weapons without additional funding – the truth is that the president has the authority send Kyiv...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital and has resumed his full duties, Pentagon says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday and has resumed his full duties, the Pentagon said.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin transported to DC-area hospital for 'emergent bladder issue,' transfers 'functions, duties' to deputy
The Defense Department said in a statement that the White House had been notified and Austin had transferred "the functions and duties of the office" to Deputy Secretary of Defense...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will testify before House panel on his secret hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday agreed to testify on Capitol Hill later this month regarding his curious decision to shield his prostate cancer diagnosis and recent hospitalization from White...
Iranian proxies attack more US troops in Syria — as Blinken launches new crucial Mideast tour
Iran-backed terrorists launched two more attacks on US and allied troops in Syria over the weekend, according to officials — as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Saudi Arabia.
Biden finally strikes back — too little, too late
Late Friday afternoon the US military began strikes in response to the attack that killed three US soldiers the weekend before.
US launches retaliatory strikes in Syria, Iraq — just two hours after Biden honored soldier deaths
The US military struck back late Friday at Iran and its proxies in Syria and Iraq in retaliation for a drone attack that killed three US Army soldiers in Jordan.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin apologizes for secret hospitalization, reveals why he didn't disclose diagnosis
"I did not handle this right," the Pentagon chief said.
Lloyd Austin returns to Pentagon four weeks after secret hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin returned to the Pentagon on Monday, nearly a month after his secret hospitalization on Jan. 1 that he kept from his colleagues – and President Biden...