Pentagon

Great military-to-military relationship with India, says US

"We have a great military-to-military relationship with India, good communications. We're going to continue to monitor what's happening in the region...," said Pentagon's Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh during a press briefing on Tuesday

Pentagon believes it has identified reason behind Osprey crash that killed 8 US Air Force members

According to a second defense official, Marine Corps leadership is also drafting a message to be sent throughout the service that could give each unit up to 30 days to recertify their crews and make sure they are prepared to return to flight

To counter China, US must urgently reform Pentagon, says first-of-its-kind report

The US on Thursday released its first National Industrial Defence Strategy, acknowledging that a declining industrial base, supply-chain constraints and the outflow of weapons to Ukraine have left America vulnerable as firms supplying the Pentagon face mounting frustration over its lumbering pace

All’s not well: The story of US defence secretary Lloyd Austin’s secret hospitalisation

US defence secretary Lloyd Austin is unwell. But more than wishes for a speedy recovery, he is facing criticism. The leader was admitted to intensive care on 1 January but his stay in the hospital was not disclosed – even Joe Biden was kept in the dark. Here’s what happened

Pentagon praises military ties with India as highlight of 2023

The Pentagon stated that it is now deploying state-of-the-art military capabilities and building the capabilities required to maintain deterrence in the Indo-Pacific in the future, in response to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea

US shoots down drones, missiles fired by Houthi rebels over Red Sea

The Houthis have attacked 10 merchant vessels involving more than 35 different countries with more than 100 drone and missile launches, according to the Pentagon

Vantage | Can a 10-nation force prevent Houthi attacks in Red Sea?

The situation in the Red Sea demands international attention and collaborative efforts to secure vital trade routes

Pentagon orders USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier to remain in Mediterranean Sea near Israel

Multiple US officials confirmed the longer deployments approved this week for the Ford and the USS Normandy cruiser on condition of anonymity because they have not yet been made public. Other ships in the Ford's strike group had already had their deployments extended.

‘No accountability, Congressional oversight’: Biden accused of arming Israel amid Gaza war

Already drained by the Ukraine war, the American arms industry has now reached an inflection point with the Hamas-Israel war

North Korea’s Kim receives photos taken by spy satellite of White House, Pentagon: Reports

Last week, North Korea had successfully launched its first reconnaissance satellite, which it has said was designed to monitor US and South Korean military movements. The photos were the latest in a series of images of major target regions sent by the satellite, including Seoul and US military bases