The former head of the Pentagon’s investigation into the mysterious health incidents known as Havana Syndrome told the CBS investigation show “60 Minutes” he believes Russia was behind them and was attacking U.S. officials abroad and at home. In partnership with The Insider, a Russian exile media outlet, and German magazine Der Spiegel, 60 Minutes […]
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Protecting Palestinians a moral imperative, Pentagon chief tells Israeli counterpart
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday it was a moral and strategic imperative to protect Palestinian civilians in the war between Israel and Hamas and that the humanitarian catastrophe in besieged Gaza was getting worse. Austin was speaking at the start of a meeting with Israel Defense Minister […]
Congress approved $300M for Ukraine last week. The Pentagon spent it 4 months ago.
When Congress approved $300 million to arm Ukraine late last week, it marked the first time lawmakers have approved new funding for Kyiv’s war effort in more than a year. There’s just one problem: The money is already gone. The cash, allocated to the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, was included in a $1.2 trillion government […]
Balloon recovered off coast of Alaska had been in the ocean for ‘well over a year,’ Pentagon says
A balloon recovered off the coast of Alaska had been in the ocean for “well over a year,” the Pentagon said Friday. The balloon was discovered floating in the ocean by commercial fisherman in late-February. The fishermen shared photos of the suspicious object with law enforcement, who were concerned it could be another Chinese spy […]
Ukraine’s survival in danger, Pentagon chief warns
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday warned that Ukraine’s survival was in danger and sought to convince allies that the United States was committed to Kyiv, even as Washington has essentially run out of money to keep arming Ukrainian forces. Republican House of […]
The Pentagon Has Broken Its Silence on UFOs and Secret Alien Relations
The Department of Defense has found no evidence of any connection between UFOs and the national security state—or evidence of UFOs, for that matter. The All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office conducted interviews, tested alleged alien materials, and investigated sightings. The report attempts to debunk several narratives about the government and UFOs, including cooperation between the government […]
Pentagon clears F-35 for full-rate production
The Defense Department said Tuesday it has officially made its long-awaited decision to move forward with full-rate production on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. William LaPlante, the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, signed a memo approving the decision, known as Milestone C, earlier in the day, the Pentagon said in a statement. The […]
Pentagon to give Ukraine $300 million in weapons even as it lacks funds to replenish US stockpile
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon will rush about $300 million in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least $10 billion to replenish all the weapons it has pulled from its stocks to help Kyiv in its desperate fight against Russia, […]
Pentagon to give Ukraine 300 million dollars worth of weapons
The Pentagon will rush about 300 million dollars (£235 million) in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, US defence officials said. The move comes even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least 10 billion dollars to replenish all the weapons it has pulled from its stocks to […]
No evidence of aliens or extra-terrestrial life, finds Pentagon study of UFOs
A Pentagon study released on Friday that examined reported sightings of UFOs over nearly the last century found no evidence of aliens or extra-terrestrial intelligence. The conclusion was consistent with past US government efforts to assess the accuracy of claims that have captivated public attention for decades. The study from the defence department’s All-domain Anomaly […]
‘No evidence of aliens,’ Pentagon tells a disbelieving public
Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from The New York Times, The Hill, and The Washington Post The News A new report from the Pentagon found no evidence of alien spacecraft — or that the government has covered up evidence of such technology. The Department of Defense said it went into the congressionally mandated inquiry with […]
Pentagon UFO report says most sightings ‘ordinary objects’ and phenomena
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Pentagon report on unidentified flying objects said U.S. government investigations since the end of World War Two have found no evidence of extraterrestrial technology and had concluded that most sightings were misidentified ordinary objects and phenomena. The report released on Friday follows on from a 2022 Pentagon announcement that its then […]