Secretary Austin was “surprised“ by the deal that was made without the Defense Department’s knowledge. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin revoked pre-trial agreements that had been reached last week…
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Pentagon Announces U.S. Complete Withdrawal from Niger
The departure from the West African nation was accomplished a month ahead of schedule. U.S. forces have completed their total withdrawal from Niger a month ahead of schedule,…
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Defense Department Offers Courses to Cope with Suicide
Two modules have been published to provide support for surviving family and friends. The Department of Defense has developed a course to help the military community support the…
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Defense Department Announces 20th Drawdown for Ukraine Aid
The package totals $1.7 billion in weapons for Ukraine’s defense. The Department of Defense (DoD) announced that more weapons have been approved to send to Ukrainian defense forces,…
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Israeli Prime Minister Addresses Congress
He says his nation will do “whatever it must” to defeat Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke before a joint session of Congress on Wednesday. He urged…
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Labor Unions Urge President Biden to Halt Military Aid to Israel
The letter was sent before the Israeli prime minister addressed the joint session of Congress. President Joe Biden received a letter from seven major labor unions on Tuesday…
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Two Senators Request Presidential Options for Philippines and China
Ranking committee members are concerned by recent standoffs in the South China Sea. Two senior senators sent a letter requesting that President Joe Biden provide Congress with a…
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Theodore Roosevelt Replaces Eisenhower in Middle East Operations
The previous strike group was relieved of its extended 9-month deployment in the Red Sea region. The aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt has taken over operations in the Middle…
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VA Commemorates Two Years of Improved 988 Hotline Use
The addition of Press 1 increased successful calls per day by 22.7 percent since 2022. This week, Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough highlighted the increased use of the…
Read MoreDefense Department Sends $225 Million More in Munitions to Ukraine
It is the 61st presidential drawdown to restock munitions for weaponry. During the NATO summit this month, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced that the U.S. has approved…
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