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Pentagon to Invest $560 Million in Australia's Syerston Scandium Mine

US President Donald Trump announced a $560 million Pentagon loan to expand Sunrise Energy Metals' Syerston project in NSW, aiming to establish the world's first primary scandium mine.

Aug 8, 2026, 5:07 PM ABC Australia News

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Pentagon Revokes Security Clearance of Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall Over Air Force One Disclosures

The Pentagon alleges that Frank Kendall disclosed classified information about Air Force One's capabilities, leading to the revocation of his security clearance and barring him from sensitive positions.

CBS Politics | Aug 8, 2026, 12:56 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Pentagon Revokes Security Clearance of Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall Over Air Force One Disclosure

The Pentagon alleges that Frank Kendall disclosed classified information about Air Force One's capabilities, leading to the revocation of his security clearance.

CBS Politics | Aug 8, 2026, 12:42 PM 1 source Single-source report

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US Judge Temporarily Blocks Pentagon’s ‘Chinese Military’ Label on WuXi AppTec

A federal judge finds Pentagon officials misread evidence in designating the Chinese biotech firm as linked to the military, granting a preliminary injunction.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 7, 2026, 9:35 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Pentagon Develops New Tactical Nuclear Options Amid Rising Global Tensions

A classified Pentagon strategy aims to provide President Donald Trump with more tactical nuclear weapon options in response to threats from Russia and China.

Fox News Latest | Aug 7, 2026, 3:32 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Pentagon Develops New Tactical Nuclear Options Amid Rising Global Tensions

A classified Pentagon strategy aims to provide President Donald Trump with more tactical nuclear weapon options as Russia and China increase their military capabilities.

Fox News Latest | Aug 7, 2026, 3:17 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Senator Duckworth Proposes Legislation to Address Pentagon’s Reclassification of Iran War Casualties

The bill aims to stop the Pentagon from resetting casualty counts by grouping deaths and injuries under new operational categories, following recent changes in war reporting.

ABC Top Stories | Aug 6, 2026, 10:04 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Senator Duckworth Proposes Legislation to Address Pentagon’s Reclassification of Iran War Casualties

The bill aims to prevent the Pentagon from obscuring casualty counts by reclassifying deaths and injuries under new operational categories amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

ABC Top Stories | Aug 6, 2026, 9:47 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Senator Duckworth Proposes Bill to Halt Pentagon’s Reclassification of Iran War Casualties

The legislation aims to stop the Pentagon from resetting casualty counts by shifting them into new operational categories amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

ABC Top Stories | Aug 6, 2026, 9:31 AM 1 source Single-source report

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile during operations in support of Operation Epic Fury, Feb. 28, 2026. (U.S. Navy Photo)

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Pentagon Revises Casualty Reporting for Iran Conflict Following Operation Epic Fury

The Pentagon has reclassified recent U.S. military casualties in the Iran conflict under a new category linked to the conclusion of Operation Epic Fury, amid ongoing tensions and scrutiny over the war's toll.

The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 9:45 PM 1 source Single-source report

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform an airshow after the 2007 U.S. Air Force Academy Graduation Ceremony May 30 in Colorado. The ceremony marks the culmination of four years at the academy and their transition from cadet to the Air Force's newest second lieutenants.

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Pentagon to Rename Charleston Military Base After Late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The Pentagon plans to rename Joint Base Charleston in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, recognizing his extensive military and congressional service.

The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 8:23 PM 1 source Single-source report

Pentagon Updates Iran War Casualty Figures Amid Dispute Over Classification

The Pentagon quietly revised its official casualty database, adding over 140 wounded service members and introducing a new category for recent operations, sparking debate over how to count casualties in the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 11:47 PM 1 source Single-source report

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Pentagon’s online casualty list excludes four soldiers killed during recent fighting in the Iran conflict, despite their remains being formally returned to the US.

Pentagon Removes Four Recent Deaths from Official Iran War Casualty List

The Pentagon’s online casualty list excludes four soldiers killed during recent fighting in the Iran conflict, despite their remains being formally returned to the US.

Guardian US | Jul 24, 2026, 2:46 AM 1 source Single-source report

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House Approves Over $1 Trillion Pentagon Funding and Budget Blueprint for Iran War

Republicans in the House passed a significant funding bill exceeding $1 trillion for the Pentagon, alongside a budget plan to support the war with Iran and enact parts of former President Trump's election overhaul legislation.

NPR News | Jul 23, 2026, 3:17 AM 1 source Single-source report

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US Iran War Costs Estimated at $37.5 Billion Amid Pentagon Funding Request

During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM 1 source Single-source report

Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over $87.6 Billion Pentagon Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Pentagon Identifies U.S. Service Members Killed in Iranian Attack; President Trump Vows Revenge

Following deadly attacks over the weekend, the Pentagon disclosed the names of fallen U.S. service members, including 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales. President Trump has pledged retaliation against Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 1:10 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Pentagon Confirms Nearly 100 U.S. Service Members Injured Since July Amid Iran Strikes

The Pentagon reports that 96 percent of injured U.S. service members have returned to duty following renewed military actions against Iran.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 1:06 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon's Escort Policy for Journalists

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Pentagon to continue requiring journalists to be escorted on its grounds, siding with the Trump administration in an ongoing legal dispute.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Pentagon Blocks Release of GAO Report on F-35 Program

The Pentagon has prevented the publication of a government watchdog report on the costly and troubled F-35 fighter jet program.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:13 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Top Pentagon Lawyer Eric Widmar Steps Down Early Citing Personal Reasons

Brig. Gen. Eric Widmar, senior legal counsel to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine, is leaving nearly a year ahead of schedule amid a wave of Pentagon departures since the start of the second Trump administration.

The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 1:12 AM 1 source Single-source report

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Democratic Senator Tim Kaine alleges that U.S. military strikes on vessels targeting drug traffickers have resulted in deaths of non-involved individuals, prompting calls for a halt to the operations.

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Senator Tim Kaine Accuses Pentagon of Killing Innocents in Drug Trafficking Boat Strikes

Democratic Senator Tim Kaine alleges that U.S. military strikes on vessels targeting drug traffickers have resulted in deaths of non-involved individuals, prompting calls for a halt to the operations.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 7:15 PM 1 source Single-source report

The Pentagon , looking northeast with the Potomac River and Washington Monument in the distance. The Tidal Basin is seen just below the Washington Monument. The marina which is visible is in Pentagon Lagoon, which is part of the Boundary Channel of the Potomac River. Trees border the Boundary Channel and exist both on the Virginia shoreline and on Columbia Island (an island in the Potomac River).

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Pentagon Accelerates Production of Patriot and THAAD Interceptors Amid Stockpile Strain

The U.S. Department of Defense signs new agreements with Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to boost missile defense system production capacity.

Al Jazeera | Aug 3, 2026, 3:40 PM 1 source Single-source report

Aerial view of West Point (at center) in Orange County, New York and Cold Spring (at left) in Putnam County, New York on the Hudson River. Highland Falls at right, in Orange County.

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Pentagon Considers Ending Civilian Tenure at Military Academies in Major Education Overhaul

A draft Defense Department memo proposes eliminating civilian faculty tenure and reviewing curricula at U.S. military academies and senior war colleges to better focus on warfighter education.

CBS Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 9:06 AM 1 source Single-source report