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US cutting forces, anti-missile batteries in Middle East — Pentagon

The Pentagon said it was cutting the number of troops and air defense units deployed to the Middle East, confirming a Wall Street Journal...

US Afghanistan pullout proceeding steadily: Pentagon

The US military's withdrawal from Afghanistan is proceeding steadily toward President Joe Biden's September deadline with as much as 12 percent of the work...

US execs in first Asian overseas trips

TOKYO"•Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin arrived in Japan on Monday, as he and top US diplomat Antony Blinken began their first overseas trip, looking to...

Pentagon chief sees Asia ties as deterrent against China

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday he was traveling to Asia to boost military cooperation with American allies and foster "credible deterrence"...

FBI releases new footage of Washington pipe bomb suspect

The FBI on Tuesday released new images of the man suspected of placing homemade pipe bombs in Washington on January 5 -- the night...

‘Far-right extremists recruiting in US military’

Far-right and white supremacist extremists are actively recruiting in the US military and have gained more support over the past year, the Defense Department...

Trump vetoes defense fund bill

US President Donald Trump vetoed a broad defense funding bill sent to him by Congress Wednesday, complaining that it helps Russia and China and...

Biden taps General Lloyd Austin as first Black Pentagon chief

US President-elect Joe Biden named retired army general Lloyd Austin on Tuesday as his pick to be secretary of defense -- and the first...

Beijing pillories Pentagon report on martial moves

Beijing—China on Wednesday condemned a Pentagon report for claiming Beijing wants to double its stockpile of nuclear warheads within a decade as it seeks...

China pushing to double nuclear warhead arsenal — Pentagon

The Chinese military is pressing to double its 200-plus nuclear warheads within a decade with the ability to launch them aboard ballistic missiles by...

Pentagon awards Glaxo $342 mn contract for COVID vaccines

Washington, United States | The Pentagon on Thursday announced a $342 million contract has been awarded to British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline to deliver "mass...

Pentagon boosting US industrial capacity amid virus outbreak 

The Pentagon is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on masks, tests and pharmaceutical products as it seeks to revive an industrial sector lost...

Pentagon mulls over Microsoft cloud deal

San Francisco— The US Department of Defense said Thursday it wants to reconsider its decision to award a multibillion-dollar military cloud computing contract to...

US to expel Saudi trainees

Washington"•The United States will expel at least a dozen Saudi military students accused of extremist links and child pornography, after an investigation into a...
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