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Ukraine says it kept its plans for the Kursk offensive secret even from the Pentagon. Here's why.

Zelenskyy spoke defiantly about why he didn't consult with Ukraine's allies over the Kursk offensiv…

Mia Jankowicz   


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How Trump's Army veteran pick for Pentagon chief, Fox & Friends' Pete Hegseth, sees the world

Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is an Army veteran and conservative commentator w…

Chris Panella   


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Trump's Pentagon pick criticized US involvement in Ukraine, said Putin probably wouldn't go 'much further' if he wins

Trump has chosen Pete Hegseth as his defense secretary. On a podcast last week, Hegseth said he did…

Thibault Spirlet,Mia Jankowicz   


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Iran warns of 'crushing response' following Israeli airstrikes as Pentagon announces plans to bolster US presence in the Middle East

The Pentagon has announced plans to deploy additional ballistic missile defense destroyers and B-52…

Mikhaila Friel   


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Trump's early Cabinet picks show how much he values loyalty in his second term

Donald Trump said he would staff his second White House differently. His early selections make clea…

Brent D. Griffiths   


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Trump said Taiwan should pay for US protection. Here's what a second Trump term could mean for the island.

In 2025, Taiwan will have to contend with uncertainty on whether the US will protect it, or play it.

Matthew Loh,Kwan Wei Kevin Ta…   


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Trump said he will divide Russia from China. It's a tough bromance to break.

Authoritarian leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are more interested in challenging the US than …

Tom Porter   


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US Air Force wildly overpaid Boeing by almost 8,000% for C-17 aircraft bathroom soap dispensers, Pentagon watchdog finds

The Air Force paid over 80 times the going rate for a bathroom soap dispenser, per a new watchdog r…

Chris Panella   


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How a Trump or Harris presidency could impact the future of AI

Harris would likely build on Biden's approach and Trump be more hands off, but both need to balance…

Alice Tecotzky   


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What can the West do about North Korea giving troops to Russia? Not much it hasn't already flinched from.

The West has options in responding to North Korea's threat of joining the Ukraine conflict, but it …

Mia Jankowicz   


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NASA chief and Democratic lawmakers urge investigation into reports of Musk-Putin conversations

NASA's chief called for an investigation into The Wall Street Journal's report that Elon Musk has b…

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Vital US arms and ammo could reach Ukraine in days once Senate passes military aid bill as expected, Pentagon says

US military aid to Ukraine is ready to be shipped following the expected clearance from the Senate …

Rebecca Rommen   


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The Pentagon wants to use special operators in new ways to train Taiwan and others for a different kind of fight

There's a push to get special operations forces involved in training partners to fight more than te…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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The US Navy has no aircraft carriers deployed in Pacific as Middle East conflicts pull the Pentagon's focus from China

The US faces a carrier gap in the Pacific, where tensions continue to rise amid aggressive actions …

Chris Panella   


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North Korean troops will become 'cannon fodder' if they aid Russia in Ukraine, Pentagon says

A Pentagon spokesperson said that any military personnel North Korea sent to Ukraine to aid Russian…

Sinéad Baker   


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House Republicans urge Pentagon to block removal of a Confederate memorial from Arlington National Cemetery

A group of more than 40 Republican lawmakers want to stop the Pentagon from removing a controversia…

Nathan Rennolds   


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Why the Pentagon leak is embarrassing for the US government

The US government is reassessing its security clearances after 21-year-old Jack Teixeira allegedly …

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John Kelly lashes out over Trump saying a civilian award is better than the Medal of Honor: 'No equivalency of any kind

Veterans groups have criticized Donald Trump for saying that the Presidential Medal of Freedom is b…

Brent D. Griffiths   


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US sea route for Gaza aid isn't working, say Pentagon and UN

Only five of 16 aid trucks leaving the Gaza pier on Saturday arrived at the warehouse with their ca…

Amanda Goh