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President Joe Biden is making his first visit to the Pentagon as commander in chief.
By Associated Press
Nation Dec 25

This Christmas, we end our broadcast with a NewsHour tradition we cherish. At this time of year, we work with the U.S. Department of Defense to have service members around the globe sing a holiday song. Here is a look…
Nation Dec 24

Each year we've asked the Department of Defense to spread a little holiday cheer and record service members singing a Christmas song. This year, members from across the services performed "Little Drummer Boy.”…
Nation Nov 18

Servicemembers deployed to the base during that time say they were exposed to toxic materials that have led to serious illnesses such as cancer.
By Candice Norwood
Oct 08

In Afghanistan, the Taliban have welcomed an announcement by President Trump that all U.S. troops should leave the country by the end of the year. But there are questions about how that declaration was received by the U.S. military --…
Sep 02

By Caleb Jones, Associated Press
On Wednesday, the 75th anniversary of the surrender, some of those same men who served the United States will not be able to return to the Missouri in Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor because of the world’s new war against the coronavirus.
The announcement is closely tied to the plan to increase the U.S. troop presence in Poland, a shift long-desired by Warsaw and Polish President Andrzej Duda.
The top U.S. military officer, Gen. Mark Milley, apologized for joining President Trump in a June 1 photo op amid protests over racial violence. Authorities had forcibly cleared protesters near the White House. In a recorded commencement address to the…
Apr 20

By Candice Norwood
Officials from the Department of Defense hold a news conference on COVID-19 acquisition policy updates.
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