Pentagon

Pentagon temporarily rescinds guidance on testosterone screening for US troops

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announcing mandatory annual testosterone screening for troops 30 years old or above, July 15, 2026. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth via X

Trump taps Hung Cao for Navy secretary amid Pentagon turmoil

A former Navy officer, Hung Cao graduated from the US Naval Academy and served multiple deployments.

Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT sues Pentagon over ‘Chinese military company’ designation

CXMT is China’s top maker of dynamic random-access memory chips, which are widely used in smartphones, personal computers, servers, artificial intelligence systems and other electronics.

Pentagon policy chief tells NATO allies U.S. wants European-led defense of continent

Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, August 27, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Pentagon's NATO review preparing troop options for Hegseth by November 6

FILE PHOTO: The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S. October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

Colombia authorises joint anti-drug ops with US military: Pentagon chief

Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting of the Coalition Against the Cartels of the Americas in Panama City on Aug 12.

Pentagon wants to deploy lasers, other counter drone tech in US

The arrangement is part of a broader effort to close regulatory gaps that have complicated the Pentagon’s ability to defend against proliferating drones.

US military operations killed 153 civilians in 2025, official says, citing Pentagon assessment

A Pentagon report said that all deaths and injuries were caused by three US strikes in Yemen.

US Pentagon asks defence firms to boost production of key systems amid concerns over shortage

There have been growing warnings about the state of US weapons stockpiles as the US military attacks Iran and repels its drone and missile strikes on American bases in the region.

Pentagon to invest $511 million in Australian rare earth mine

The Pentagon announced a US$400 million conditional loan commitment to Sunrise to build the world’s first primary mine for scandium.

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