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WATCH: Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder holds news briefing

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder will hold a news briefing Wednesday following the firing of two North Korean short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters.

WATCH: Pentagon says advanced anti-aircraft weapons will be delivered to Ukraine in 2 months

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

The Pentagon will deliver the first two advanced NASAMS anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine in the next two months, providing Kyiv with a weapon that it has pressed for since earlier this year.

WATCH: Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder lays out new food, housing programs for troops

By Associated Press

The Pentagon announced a number of new programs Thursday that are aimed at helping service members who are struggling with housing shortages and steep food and living expenses as they move from base to base.

WATCH: Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder speaks on Ukraine counteroffensive

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Lolita Baldor, Associated Press

Pentagon officials are being careful not to declare a premature victory after a Ukrainian offensive forced Russian troops into a messy retreat in the north.

WATCH: Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder speaks on naval activity in Taiwan Strait in first news briefing

By News Desk and Associated Press

Ryder responded to questions about a recent action by the U.S. Navy in the Taiwan Strait on Sunday. The navy sailed two warships through the Taiwan Strait, in the first such transit publicized since Pelosi's visit earlier in August.