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The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, US, March 3, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
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Pentagon watchdog opens probe into use of Signal for Yemen attack plans

In a memorandum addressed to Hegseth, the Inspector General's office said it would examine whether Hegseth's use of Signal met Defense Department guidelines, including those related to...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attends a meeting with Britain's Defence Secretary John Healey (not pictured) at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, US, 6 March 2025. Photo: Reuters
USA

Pentagon's Hegseth texted planned time of targeted killing of Yemeni 'terrorist'

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022, more than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
USA

Trump seeks minerals refining on Pentagon bases to boost US output: sources

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022, more than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
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Pentagon says will cut civilian workforce by at least 5%

US President Donald Trump speaks, as he signs an executive order in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, DC, US February 14, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
USA

Pentagon to fire 5,400 workers, backlash builds to Trump downsizing effort

The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
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Pentagon orders budget revamp to reinvest $50b into Trump defense priorities

Pedestrians walk by the New York Times building in Manhattan, New York, US, 8 December 2022. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
USA

Trump's Pentagon says it will 'rotate' out some media from offices

A man holds the Syrian opposition flag as they celebrate after Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday that President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, a Syrian officer who was informed of the move told Reuters, following a rapid rebel offensive that took the world by surprise, in Aleppo, Syria December 8, 2024. REUTERS/Karam al-Masri
Middle East

US will remain in eastern Syria and seek to prevent IS resurgence, Pentagon says

President-elect Donald Trump speaks as he meets with House Republicans on Capitol Hill, November 13. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder
USA

Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire: sources

Pentagon. Photo: Reuters
USA

How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon

A videograb of Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder's briefing to the media on Tuesday (25 June).
Bangladesh

Action against Gen Aziz reaffirms US commitment to democratic institutions: Pentagon

A healthcare worker inoculates Encarnacion Tan Suan, 86, at a vaccination center in San Juan City, Metro Manila, amid the Covid-19 outbreak in the Philippines. Photo: Peter Blaza/REUTERS.
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Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic

This photo from the US Department of Defense shows an "unidentified aerial phenomena." Photo: US Department of Defense
USA

Pentagon finds no sign of alien life in decades of UFO sightings