Pentagon Puts a Price Tag on Military Exercises
According to a new Pentagon analysis prompted by President Trump’s statement, the military exercises between the U.S. and South Korea known as Freedom Guardian, which would have begun in August, would have set the U.S. military back $14 million......»»
Suspending major military exercises with South Korea was "prudent," and pundits "simply do not know the ground truth," the top US commander there says
Associated Press The Pentagon said earlier .....»»
Pentagon defends military exercises after North Korea reportedly threatens to cancel summit with Trump
Korea Summit Press Pool/Getty Images The Pentagon on Tuesday responded to apparent threats from the North Korean government to cancel an impending summit with President Donald Trump over .....»»
U.S. Retracts Invitation to China to Participate in Military Exercise
The Pentagon rescinded China’s participation in international military exercises in the Pacific Ocean, signaling disapproval to Beijing for its militarization of South China Sea islands......»»
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Netanyahu says Hamas will "pay a heavy price" for attacks against Israel, warning "this is not yet over"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Israeli military recently attacked Hamas targets hiding underground in Gaza. FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech at.....»»
How Tesla borrows from Apple"s "walled garden" playbook and puts customers at its mercy
Consumers can pay a price for being locked into Tesla’s universe, reliant on the automaker for everything from simple repairs to upgrades and software updates......»»
Trump defense secretary to testify on Pentagon"s delayed response to January 6 riot to Congress, prepared remarks say military has "an extremely poor record in supporting domestic law enforcement": reports
Christopher Miller is expected to tell lawmakers he didn't immediately deploy armed forces out of fear it would be perceived as a military coup. citing U.S. Defense Secretary Christopher Miller removes his face mask during a meeting with Lith.....»»
The Pentagon may axe its $10 billion JEDI cloud-computing contract with Microsoft because of endless litigation from Amazon, a report says
Microsoft won the $10 billion JEDI contract in 2019 to store and manage sensitive military and defense data. Amazon has objected .....»»
NATO Allies "Take Over" Black Sea For Military Exercises
NATO Allies "Take Over" Black Sea For Military Exercises.....»»
The Pentagon"s watchdog is going to investigate the military"s response to UFOs
The inspector gener.....»»
Biden"s Pentagon says it"s canceling all border wall projects paid for with money Trump took from the military
One of Biden's first acts after taking office as president was to halt construction of the border wall. Government contractors erect a section of Pentagon-funded border wal.....»»
Russian bombers launched cruise missiles during a surge in military exercises
This exercise was one of the ma.....»»
A Pentagon panel recommended that commanders shouldn"t get a say in whether service members are prosecuted for sexual assault
A Pentagon commission recommended that commanders not be involved in deciding if active service members are prosecuted in sexual assault cases. The Pentagon commission on sexual assault in the military has recommended that the chain .....»»
US spy planes kept a close eye on China during live-fire military exercises
A US reconnaissance aircraft flew unusually close to a naval base on China's east coast on Tuesday, a Chinese think tank said. An Air .....»»
Outside the Box: Biden is thinking big on jobs. On the Pentagon, he should think smaller.
An increase in the military budget won't make us safer or more prosperous......»»
Chris Collins puts his Clarence home on the market
Former Congressman Chris Collins has put his Clarence house on the market. The home at 9660 Cobblestone Drive in Clarence’s Spaulding Lake subdivision is listed with Carol Esposito of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. The asking price is.....»»
Ted Cruz backed Tucker Carlson in his fight with the US military, accusing senior officers of a left-wing campaign to "intimidate" the Fox host
In a letter to US military chiefs, Sen. Cruz said the Pentagon attacked Tucker Carlson "for the sake of leftwing ideology and political expediency." .....»»
Powerful lawmaker calls F-35 fighter jet a ‘rathole,’ suggests Pentagon should cut its losses
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-Wa.) said the U.S. military look for ways to reduce its dependence on the F-35 fighter jet, a notoriously expensive weapons platform......»»
Legal Tussle With Amazon Puts Microsoft"s $10B JEDI Contract In Jeopardy: Bloomberg
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) could lose the $10 billion contract to provide cloud computing services to the Pentagon, a deal the government has threatened to discar read more.....»»
Pentagon Announces $125 Million In Military Aid For Ukraine
Pentagon Announces $125 Million In Military Aid For Ukraine.....»»