Pentagon

SpaceX, ULA clinch contract in key Pentagon launch program

Musk's SpaceX leads $13.5 billion Space Force contract race with $5.9B in awarded missions.

By REUTERS
04/04/2025
  Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, February 26, 2025.

US State Department approves $2 billion arms sale to Qatar

The arms include eight MQ-9B Predator drones, which cost around $30 million each, can fly at altitudes above 40,000 feet for over 30 hours.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
27/03/2025

Holocaust remembrance pages removed in Pentagon’s DEI purge

Stories of Holocaust survivors were caught in the anti-DEI net, as was an article about Jewish “Golden Girls” star Bea Arthur.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
20/03/2025
 US President Donald Trump attends a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (not pictu

Trump admin. exploring giving up NATO command, cutting defense expenditure

The Trump administration is considering giving up NATO command, a move that could drastically shift US influence in the alliance and alter US-EU relations.

Behind the scenes at the Pentagon on the day Hezbollah's pagers exploded

This is the first time a senior US official is willing to discuss the behind-the-scenes events on the day Hezbollah’s pagers exploded.

 Kingsley WIlson was recently appointed as deputy press secretary at the Pentagon.

Pentagon official posted neo-Nazi talking point about Jewish lynching victim Leo Frank last year

Kingsley Wilson, the Pentagon's deputy press secretary, posted a neo-Nazi talking point about Leo Frank and echoed antisemitic conspiracy theories in past tweets.

By BEN SALES/JTA
05/03/2025

Lockheed Martin unveils $150,000 cruise missile in 'low-cost' venture

The Common Multi-Mission Truck (CMMT) missile concept is a new product that aims to develop a family of low-cost modular weapons from Lockheed.

By REUTERS
03/03/2025
 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally

Trump vows to reveal classified Kennedy, MLK assassination files

Classified documents regarding the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and MLK are to be released. Trump added that "other topics of great interest" will have classified records declassified.

US THAAD air defense system intercepted Friday morning Houthi missile

Lockheed Martin developed THAAD, and its primary purpose is to intercept and destroy short- and medium-range ballistic missiles.

US, Israeli officials deny approving sale of Israeli spyware firm to US investors

Israeli media previously reported that Paragon's purchase had been approved by the US government.

By REUTERS
21/12/2024
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