Pentagon May Send Troops to Assist With Vaccines, Enlarging Federal Role
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is considering sending active-duty troops to large, federally run coronavirus vaccine centers, a major departure ...
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US Senate confirms Lloyd Austin as first Black Pentagon chief
Image Source : AP Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, right, greets Deputy Secretary of Defense David Norquist as he arrives ...
Austin wins Senate confirmation as 1st Black Pentagon chief
WASHINGTON: Lloyd J Austin, a West Point graduate who rose to the Army's elite ranks and marched through racial ...
Pentagon Official Approves Guantánamo Trial of 3 Men for Indonesia Bombings
WASHINGTON — After years of delay, the U.S. official overseeing military commissions at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, on Thursday approved ...
Biden’s pick for Pentagon chief on track for Senate confirmation
Retired Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin was speeding toward confirmation as secretary of Defense Thursday, as Congress waived a ...
Pentagon Accelerates Efforts to Root Out Far-Right Extremism in the Ranks
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is intensifying efforts to identify and combat white supremacy and other far-right extremism in its ...
Pentagon Moves to Block Exam of Tortured Guantánamo Prisoner
WASHINGTON — In his last days as Secretary of the Army, Ryan D. McCarthy has moved to thwart a ...
Trump Appointee to Temporarily Lead Pentagon; Retired Admiral Will Be Spokesman
WASHINGTON — A low-profile deputy protection secretary would be the lone Trump holdover operating the Pentagon till President-elect Joseph ...
Pentagon Marching Where It Once Feared to Go: Armed Troops on the Streets
Foreign interference that may be masked as domestic unrest is another point of concern. If the protesters cannot get ...
Pentagon to Arm National Guard Troops Deploying to Capitol for Inauguration
WASHINGTON — National Guard troops who are flooding into Washington to secure the Capitol for Inauguration Day will be ...