Pentagon

US Strikes Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Programme by Up to Two Years: Pentagon

03 Jul 2025

The Pentagon officially stated that US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities pushed back its programme by one to two years. The announcement is in line with President Donald Trump's assertion that the attacks "obliterated" Iran's nuclear industry. Trump ordered the bombing of three of Iran's most important nuclear facilities in...

Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Delayed by 2 Years Due to US Strikes: Pentagon Report

03 Jul 2025

The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that recent US attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities could have pushed Tehran's program back by one to two years. Intelligence assessments after the attacks, which hit three key facilities in the past month, indicate a significant setback for Iran's nuclear plans, a Reuters report said....

US Halts Key Missile Aid To Ukraine Amid Fears Of Drained Pentagon Stockpiles

02 Jul 2025

The Pentagon has suspended temporarily deliveries of some air-defence missiles and other precision weapons to Ukraine due to concerns that US reserves have fallen to uncomfortable levels, two people informed with the move said Tuesday. The delay, instituted in recent days, concerns weapons committed during former president Joe Biden's last months...

Hegseth Under Fire for Limiting Press Freedom at the Pentagon

25 May 2025

Journalists covering the U.S. military have criticized the Pentagon for reducing press access. They believe these new rules threaten transparency and the public's right to know what the military is doing. On Friday night, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced new restrictions. The Pentagon Press Association quickly responded. They said the...

Pentagon Reopens 2021 Afghanistan Exit Probe, Vows Truth After Kabul Bombing Tragedy

21 May 2025

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed a new thorough examination of the US military's chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 a mission that was plagued by deadly violence and broad criticism. The retreat resulted in the deaths of 13 American troops and more than 150 Afghan civilians in a...

Houthi Fighters Down Seven US Drones in Yemen, Raising Concerns Over Rising Costs

25 Apr 2025

In less than six weeks, Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven US MQ-9 Reaper drones, each worth about $30 million. These losses have cost the Pentagon more than $200 million, marking one of the most expensive setbacks in its ongoing military campaign against the Iran-backed group. Three Reapers...

Watchdog Investigates Hegseth for Leaked Messages on Yemen Attacks

04 Apr 2025

The Pentagon’s Inspector General has opened an investigation into Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. He reportedly used the Signal messaging app to discuss details of airstrikes on Yemen. This move comes after a leaked group chat surfaced, involving top Trump administration officials, including Hegseth and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz. Leaked...

Tulsi Gabbard Defends Officials: “No Classified Info Shared” In Signal Chat Leak | WATCH

26 Mar 2025

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard reiterated on Wednesday that classified information was not shared in a private conversation among US officials about a military operation that accidentally involved a journalist. Testifying before a House committee, Gabbard underscored, "The discussion was frank and sensitive, but as the president and national...

Trump’s ‘America First’ Purge: Pentagon Deletes Black And Indigenous War Heroes

20 Mar 2025

Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Donald Trump has taken sweeping action to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs from the federal government. Citing "illegal and immoral discrimination," the administration has not only terminated DEI initiatives but has also removed extensive records and historical references related to minority groups from...

Pentagon Sets Tougher Standards for Transgender Service Members

27 Feb 2025

The Pentagon has detailed its new policy on transgender troops in a court document, indicating that any recruit or service member diagnosed with or treated for gender dysphoria is barred from service unless they are found to satisfy a specific warfighting requirement and adhere to strict behavioral controls. The policy...

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