Austin Orders Additional Naval Assets to Middle East Amid Rising ...
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has ordered additional naval assets to the Middle East to reinforce the United States' commitment to Israel's defense amid escalating regional tensions.
U.S. Seeks to Deter Regional War in Middle East
WEBAug 13, 2024 · There is still time for diplomacy to work in the Middle East, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said during a news conference.
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WEB2 days ago · Austin Welcomes Business, Community Leaders to Pentagon for JCOC Alumni Event. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III underscored the importance of combined efforts by military and civilian...
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WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing as aid deliveries resume …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · WASHINGTON — More than 656 metric tons, or 1.4 million pounds, of aid were delivered through the U.S. military-built pier in Gaza on Thursday in the hours after it resumed operations, Pentagon...
Pentagon puts 8,500 troops on 'heightened alert' as U.S ... - NBC News
WEBJan 25, 2022 · Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has placed 8,500 troops on “heightened alert” to assist with the defense of NATO allies, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said during a news briefing Monday.
Pentagon set to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is poised to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday as the Senate moved ahead on long-awaited legislation to fund the weapons Kyiv desperately needs to stall gains being made by Russian forces in the war.
WATCH: Pentagon holds daily news briefing following Austin
WEBNov 21, 2023 · While there Austin announced the Pentagon would be sending an additional $100 million in weapons to Ukraine from U.S. existing stockpiles, including artillery and munitions for air defense...
WATCH: Pentagon says 8,500 troops placed on heightened alert …
WEBJan 24, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — At President Joe Biden’s direction, the Pentagon is putting about 8,500 U.S.-based troops on heightened alert for potential deployment to Europe to reassure allies amid...
‘Big changes’: Congressional panel proposes new ... - Defense News
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The Pentagon needs to replace its entire resourcing process or it risks falling behind its top adversary: China. This was the assessment of a group Congress mandated to study the Defense ...