The Pentagon announced Monday it is suspending U.S. participation in the Permanent Joint Board on Defense, the principal forum for bilateral military cooperation between the United States and Canada, after accusing Ottawa of failing to follow through on its defense spending commitments.
The Pentagon on Wednesday signed framework agreements with five defense contractors to mass-produce thousands of low-cost cruise and hypersonic missiles, responding to a munitions shortage created by the ongoing conflict with Iran.
The Pentagon released never-before-seen files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) as part of the PURSUE effort, or the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters.
The Department of Defense submitted a formal legislative proposal to Congress this month asking lawmakers to change its statutory name to the "Department of War," a move that would require amending roughly 7,600 provisions of federal law.
A senior Pentagon official has been placed on administrative leave after undercover footage showed him discussing U.S. nuclear launch protocols, chemical weapons research, and U.S. military plans targeting Iran's new supreme leader, all during what he believed were private dinner dates.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood before cameras at the Pentagon Wednesday morning and delivered a blunt verdict on Operation Epic Fury: the United States won.
Pete Hegseth had a message Tuesday for Trump voters worried about boots on the ground in Iran: trust the man you put in office, and stop asking the Pentagon to broadcast its war plans to the enemy.