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    Operation against Qurayshi a good PR exercise for Biden

    06 Feb 2022

    US President Joe Biden hailed the demise of Daesh leader Abu Ibrahim Al Qurayshi during a US commando raid in Syria’s north-western Idlib province as a major victory in the campaign against the global movement. To escape arrest, Biden claimed, Qurayshi

    Pentagon authorises $1 billion for Trump’s border wall

    26 Mar 2019

    Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said on Monday he had authorized $1 billion to build part of the wall sought by President Donald Trump along the US-Mexico border.

    Saudi King Salman meets Pentagon chief Mark Esper

    22 Oct 2019

    The meeting in Riyadh, where Esper arrived late on Monday after an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, also took in defence issues and the current situation in the region.

    US deploying additional troops to Saudi Arabia, says Pentagon

    12 Oct 2019

    The United States announced the deployment of additional American military forces to Saudi Arabia on Friday to bolster the kingdom’s defences after the Sept.14 attack on its oil facilities, which Washington and Riyadh have blamed on Iran.

    Pentagon official testifies in impeachment probe

    23 Oct 2019

    A senior Pentagon official who oversees US defence policy on Ukraine and Russia testified privately on Wednesday in the Democratic-led US House of Representatives inquiry against Republican President Donald Trump.

    Pentagon chief says US to keep around 600 troops in Syria

    14 Nov 2019

    Esper said that the numbers could fluctuate, particularly if European allies strengthen their presence in the country. Trump's abrupt announcement last month that he had ordered a full troop withdrawal drew angry rebukes at home and abroad.

    Military families struggle with food insecurity

    16 Nov 2021

    It’s a hidden crisis that has existed for years inside one of the most well-funded institutions on the planet and has only worsened during the coronavirus pandemic. As many as 160,000 active-duty military members are having trouble

    Pentagon approves plan to treat Ukrainian troops at US hospital in Germany

    27 Jul 2022

    Nearly five months since President Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion of Russia's neighbor, its forces are grinding through the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine and occupy around a fifth of the country.

    Top US military leaders to face Congress on Afghan pullout decision

    28 Sep 2021

    President Joe Biden’s top Pentagon leaders are expected to face some of the most contentious hearings, in their first public testimony since the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, this week.

    Al Qaeda may seek comeback in Afghanistan: Pentagon

    09 Sep 2021

    During the course of the 20-year US war, Al Qaeda was vastly diminished, but questions have arisen about its future prospects with the Taliban back in Kabul.

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