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Pentagon puts 8,500 troops on 'heightened alert' as U.S ... - NBC News
WEBJan 25, 2022 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has placed 8,500 troops on “heightened alert” to assist with the defense of NATO allies, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said during a news briefing Monday.
Pentagon to Dismantle Temporary Pier Built for Gaza Aid Operation
WEB22 hours ago · July 11, 2024, 2:31 p.m. ET. The Biden administration will soon permanently shut down the star-crossed $230 million temporary pier that the U.S. military built to rush humanitarian aid to Gaza ...
WATCH: Pentagon holds daily news briefing following Austin
WEBNov 21, 2023 · Felipe Dana, Associated Press. While in Kyiv Monday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the Pentagon would be sending an additional $100 million in weapons to Ukraine from U.S. existing...
WATCH: Pentagon holds daily briefing as NATO countries plan to …
WEB2 days ago · NATO has signed a nearly $700 million contract to have member countries produce more Stinger missiles, one of many steps the alliance is pressing at its summit in Washington to get each country to ...
WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing as aid deliveries resume …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · The Pentagon’s news briefing took place a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a new strategic partnership that rattled the region and beyond.
Pentagon Opens Ammunition Factory to Keep Arms Flowing to …
WEBMay 29, 2024 · To keep Ukraine’s artillery crews supplied, the Pentagon set a production target last year of 100,000 shells per month by the end of 2025. Factories in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, Pa., together...
Department of Defense Announces Results of Sentinel Nunn …
WEB3 days ago · On Jan. 18, 2024, the Air Force notified Congress that the Sentinel program exceeded its baseline cost projections, resulting in a critical breach under the Nunn-McCurdy statute.
New Sentinel nuclear weapons program is 81% over budget. But Pentagon …
WEB3 days ago · The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. ... FILE - The Pentagon is …