Recommendations include firearm registration and improved promotions. The Department of Defense has announced that the independent review team that researched service member suicide prevention released the final report…
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Bill Would Cut $100 Billion from Defense Budget
It is part of the debate over the debt ceiling. Representatives Barbara Lee of California and Mark Pocan of Wisconsin introduced the “People Over Pentagon Act” Wednesday. The…
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Military Downs Unknown Flying Object off Alaska
The object fell into the Arctic Ocean, where recovery is anticipated. The White House National Security Council spokesman, John Kirby, reported Friday that an unknown object flying at…
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Pentagon Responds to Annual UAP Report
There were 510 total UAP sightings reported as of August 30, 2022. The Director of National Intelligence delivered the annual report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP), informally known…
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Pentagon Orders 14 Anti-Drone Weapons for Ukraine
L3Harris Technologies awarded a $40 million weapons contract. The Department of Defense has awarded a $40 million contract to L3Harris Technologies, requesting 14 of their VAMPIRE anti-drone kits…
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Pentagon Rescinds Military COVID Vaccine Mandate
Defense Department implements Congressional rule in NDAA. The U.S. Department of Defense formally rescinded its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the military, in compliance with the National Defense Authorization…
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Defense Secretary Welcomes Egyptian President El-Sisi
Pentagon meeting marks 100 years of cooperation between U.S. and Egypt. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III welcomed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to the Pentagon for a…
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DoD Announces 2022 Defense Acquisition Workforce Awards
Five annual awards to be presented in a virtual ceremony. Undersecretary of Defense William A. LaPlante announced the winners of the 2022 Defense Acquisition Workforce Awards this past…
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COVID Vaccine Mandate Removed from Defense Bill
Compromise reached in the final version of funding. Changes have been made to the National Defense Authorization Act that will end the U.S. military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate and…
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Senators Urge Armed Drones for Ukraine
The Pentagon had previously declined the request. A bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin this week urging President Biden’s administration to reconsider…
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