Politics Jan 10 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as Austin and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy hold final meeting By Tara Copp, Associated Press
Politics Jan 08 WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing as it sends 10 Navy helicopters to help fight Los Angeles fires The Pentagon announced Wednesday that it will assist California in its effort to combat massive wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area. By Associated Press
Politics Dec 11 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as U.S. warns Russia may use new missile against Ukraine The U. S. official said Russia has only a handful of the missiles and that they carry a smaller warhead than other missiles that Russia has regularly launched at Ukraine. By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
Politics Dec 03 WATCH: U.S. forces in eastern Syria conduct self-defense strike, Pentagon says Syrian opposition activists say insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama. By Associated Press
Politics Nov 26 WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing after Russia barrages Ukraine in drone attack Russia has been hammering civilian areas of Ukraine with increasingly heavy drone, missile and glide bomb attacks since the middle of the year. By Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press
Nov 12 WATCH: Pentagon says Houthi attacks caused no damage to U.S. Navy warships By Michael Casey, Associated Press Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, Pentagon press secretary, said the Iranian-backed Houthis launched at least eight drones, five anti-ship ballistic missiles and three anti-ship cruise missiles at the USS Stockdale and the USS Spruance, both Navy destroyers, on Monday. He said… Continue reading
Nov 04 WATCH: Activation of National Guard for election ‘routine,’ Pentagon says By Associated Press SANA says the airstrike hit near the suburb of Sayida Zeinab. Iran-backed groups are active in the area south of the capital, which is home to a holy Shiite Muslim shrine. Continue reading
Oct 29 WATCH: ‘Relatively small number’ of North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region, Pentagon’s Ryder says By Lorne Cook, Tara Copp, Associated Press North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to train and likely fight against Ukraine within "the next several weeks," the Pentagon said Monday, in a move that Western leaders say will intensify the almost three-year war and jolt… Continue reading
Oct 22 WATCH: Pentagon addresses Iraqi military operation targeting the Islamic State By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Associated Press The Joint Operations Command said in a statement that the operation was carried out “with technical support and exchange of accurate intelligence information by the international coalition forces.”… Continue reading
Oct 17 WATCH: Pentagon addresses B-2 stealth bomber strikes on Houthi bunkers, death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar By Associated Press United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a statement that the B-2 bombers targeted “five hardened underground weapons storage locations in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.”… Continue reading