Army May 13 US special ops teams must cut 5,000 troops over next 5 years amid push to recruit technical experts U.S. special operations commanders must balance a mandated cut of their overall forces by about 5,000 troops over the next five years with the need to hire more technical experts.
National Guard May 10 Biden admin's National Guard 'power grab' slammed by former general as governors put up rare united front A plan that could let the Air Force transfer Air National Guard troops to the Space Force has been met with fierce opposition from governors.
Pentagon May 9 Pentagon undecided on how to proceed with paused bomb shipment to Israel over opposition to Rafah operation Pentagon officials were undecided on Thursday with how to proceed with a shipment of bombs to Israel, which were placed on hold due to Israeli military operations in Rafah.
China May 8 China could 'overwhelm' US military bases as Biden shows 'alarming lack of urgency': House committee chair The new chairman of the House China Committee says there is an "alarming lack of urgency" from the Biden administration to adopt defensive measures to protect against threats from China
Russia May 8 Russian court says detained US Army soldier will be held until July for allegedly causing 'significant damage' U.S. Army soldier Gordon Black will remain in pretrial detention in Russia until July 2 after being arrested on a theft charge, Russian authorities say.
Israel May 7 Temporary floating pier for Gaza aid completed, will move into position once weather lets up: Pentagon Pentagon says the two main components of a floating pier has been constructed, though it cannot be moved into place because of high seas and bad weather.
Pentagon May 7 Pentagon officials say US Army soldier detained in Russia remains in pretrial detention facility The Pentagon said Tuesday that a U.S. Army soldier detained in Russia last week will remain in a pretrial detention facility, at least until his next hearing.
Massachusetts May 1 Air Force prepares additional charges against Jack Teixeira, who leaked Pentagon classified documents The U.S. Air Force is preparing to file additional charges against Jack Teixeira, who in March pleaded guilty to leaking classified military documents about the Russia-Ukraine war.
Pentagon April 16 Pentagon spox on whether US will help Israeli attack on Iran: 'That’s a question for Israel' Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh pressed by FOX News Channel's Bill Hemmer on the possibility of the US helping Israel's attack against Iran as the Jewish State's war cabinet weighs its next move.
Secretary of Defense April 16 US Defense Secretary meets with Chinese counterpart for first time since 2022 to ease escalating tensions Pentagon chief Austin Lloyd met with his Chinese counterpart for the first time since 2022 in an attempt to open communications between the to militaries and ease rising tensions.