The Latest Breaking News from Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an important U.S. ally in the Middle East

Pete Hegseth’s macho rebrand appears not to have struck a chord with voters, according to new polling

U.S. service members will see part of their paychecks withheld for the days of the most recent pay period that fell under the shutdown if the government remains closed by next week, a looming shortfall that is already forcing military families to triage bills and tap credit.

Senate passage of the annual defense policy bill paves the way for the chamber to formally negotiate with the House on a compromise version.

The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working without pay

"Access to the Pentagon is a privilege, not a right," a Defense Department spokesperson said.

"Evidence shows that the last boat bombed was Colombian, with Colombian citizens inside."

‘Unfortunately, those negotiations have not been as successful as we hoped,’ the Pentagon Press Association acknowledged on Wednesday.

The troops were sent to the midwest after protests over the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement sometimes escalated into violent clashes.

Two hundred Texas National Guard troops have arrived in Illinois, a Pentagon official said Tuesday, ahead of a planned deployment in Chicago that is strongly opposed by local Democratic officials.

In response to criticism from national news organizations, the Department of War has reportedly revised its new press access restrictions.