Pentagon
Hegseth blocked female, minority Navy officers from promotion - report
According to the report, Pentagon rules outline that the defense secretary is only supposed to remove officers from the promotion list for professional failings that would impact their new role.
'We are in a war,' alleged Iran-backed militant exclaims in US court
US ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal reached, Pentagon chief says
Pentagon spars with SpaceX over Starlink price hike during Iran war
AI in defense: How Anthropic, OpenAI are helping the US, Israel shape modern warfare
The integration of large language models (LLMs) into the military “kill chain” represents a significant shift in modern warfare
OpenAI reaches deal to work with Dept. of Defense classified documents, CEO Altman announces
“Tonight, we reached an agreement with the Department of War to deploy our models in their classified network,” Sam Altman said in a statement.
Trump orders federal ban on Anthropic software over 'leftist' restrictions on military AI use
US President Trump ordered all federal agencies to cease using Anthropic’s Claude AI, citing a refusal to allow unrestricted military use. He has set a six-month phase-out for the DOD.
US approves potential $280 million sale of military radars to Jordan
The US State Department has approved the sale of radar systems to Jordan for $280 million, while the US increases its military presence at a Jordanian airbase, including fighter jets.
Pentagon shoots down government drone in Texas accident, congressional aides say
Congressional aides told Reuters the Pentagon was believed to have used the high-energy laser system to shoot down the Customs and Border Protection drone near the Mexican border.
CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on military options against Iran, source tells 'Post'
The briefing came while the Trump administration's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner were in Geneva holding nuclear talks with Iran.
Fearing Pentagon pizza index effect, Israel Air Force sets new take-out guidelines - report
The directives posted in the Kirya consist of several guidelines to “avoid giving advance warning to the enemy.”
US official removed from Joint Staff post by Pentagon
One of the sources said Vice Admiral Fred Kacher was not the right fit for the position. Still, the sources who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity did not say if there was any specific reason
US House narrowly fails to pass aviation safety bill drafted after deadly 2025 crash
According to the NTSB, safety equipment required by the ROTOR Act would have prevented the January 2025 midair collision between an American Eagle regional jet and a military Black Hawk helicopter.
US military seizes third sanctioned oil tanker in Indian Ocean, Pentagon says
The action follows the seizure of the Veronica III in the same region on February 15, with the US having escalated its blockade on sanctioned vessels going to and from Venezuela.