Tag: The Pentagon
Exclusive-US military officials required to sign NDAs tied to Latin America mission, sources say
By Phil StewartWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. military officials involved with President Donald Trump's expanding operations in Latin America have…
Trump says a ‘friend’ donated $130 million to pay the US military during the shutdown
Trump said a friend of his gave a $130 million gift to the Pentagon to cover military costs.The…
$130M anonymous donation to pay military personnel
Oct. 24 (UPI) -- An anonymous ally of President Donald Trump has donated $130 million that will help…
After others departed, Pentagon announces ‘new’ press corps filled with conservative news outlets
Several conservative news outlets said Wednesday they had agreed to a new press policy rejected by virtually all…
Hegseth changes policy on how Pentagon officials speak with Congress
Leaders at the Pentagon have significantly altered how military officials will speak with Congress after a pair of…
Hegseth orders prior approval for ‘all interactions’ between military officials and Congress
The Pentagon is barring nearly all Defense Department personnel, including military commanders, from talking to Congress or state…
A war on drugs or a war on terror? Trump’s military pressure on Venezuela blurs the lines
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under President Donald Trump, the drug war is looking a lot like the war on…
US carries out new ‘drug’ boat strike in Caribbean, as admiral resigns
The United States military has reportedly carried out a strike on another alleged drug smuggling vessel, as the…
Exclusive-US carries out new strike in Caribbean and there are survivors, US official says
By Phil StewartWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military carried out a new strike on Thursday against a suspected drug…
US military hikes operational command of counter-narcotics operations in Latin America
By Phil StewartWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon announced on Friday it is establishing a new counter-narcotics joint task force…
Activist Laura Loomer blasts Pentagon over planned Qatar military facility in Idaho
By Phil StewartWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Far-right activist Laura Loomer slammed President Donald Trump's administration on Friday over its deepening…
Pentagon nominee says review continuing on AUKUS submarine project
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The nominee to be the Pentagon's senior official for the Indo-Pacific region said on Tuesday the…