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Pentagon Restricts Press Access, Citing Security Concerns

On May 24, 2025, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued new rules requiring journalists to have official escorts when accessing the Pentagon, following recent leaks and drawing criticism as an attack on press freedom.

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Pentagon Dramatically Curtails Press Access Following Leaks

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth implemented dramatic restrictions on Pentagon press access on Friday, confining reporters to a limited area and requiring escorts for other parts of the building, following recent leaks of classified and unclassified information; the move is considered punitive by pres...

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Autonomous Drone Cinder Aims for Pentagon's Artemis Project

Dragoon and Teledyne FLIR are developing the Cinder drone for the Pentagon's Artemis project, a long-range, one-way attack drone designed for autonomous operation in GPS-denied environments, utilizing AI for target recognition and navigation to hit targets like Russian tanks at low cost.

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Pentagon-FAA Communication Failure Leads to Near Misses at Reagan Airport

A communication line between the Pentagon and Washington, D.C. air traffic controllers has been inoperable since March 2022, resulting in two near-miss incidents this month that involved military helicopters and commercial airplanes, prompting investigations and a review of helicopter traffic at hig...

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Costly Military Parade Planned for Trump's Birthday

A military parade costing tens of millions of dollars will take place in Washington, D.C., on June 14th, coinciding with President Trump's birthday and the Army's 250th-anniversary celebrations; the event will include 6,600 soldiers, 150 vehicles, and 50 helicopters, despite recent federal budget cu...

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Trump Claims More Successful Second Term Amidst Pentagon Controversy

US President Donald Trump, in an unexpected interview with "The Atlantic", stated that his second term is more successful than his first, citing a change in his inner circle and a shift in his focus to governing both the country and the world; this follows a controversy involving a leaked Signal gro...

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Hegseth Restricts Pentagon Press Access, Raising Concerns About Press Freedom

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth imposed new restrictions on Pentagon press access, barring reporters from numerous areas without escorts, citing national security concerns, prompting concerns about press freedom from the Pentagon Press Association.

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Army Helicopter Communication Loss Causes Commercial Flight Aborts Near Pentagon

On May 1st, an Army Black Hawk helicopter experienced a 20-second communication outage near the Pentagon, causing two commercial flights to abort landings due to uncertainty about the helicopter's location; the Army confirmed the communication loss was due to a temporary antenna and has since moved ...

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McChrystal: Pentagon's DEI Focus a "Distraction" from National Defense

Retired General Stanley McChrystal criticized the Pentagon's focus on eliminating DEI initiatives, arguing on CBS' "Face the Nation" that it distracts from national defense and that a meritocratic military, inclusive of all, is key to success. He promotes his new book, "On Character.

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Pentagon to Remove Transgender Service Members Following Supreme Court Ruling

The Pentagon will begin removing up to 1,000 transgender service members following a Supreme Court ruling allowing a ban; the Defense Department will also review medical records to identify additional transgender service members for removal. Approximately $52 million has been spent on healthcare for...

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Army Plans $40 Billion Restructuring

The U.S. Army is planning a $40 billion, five-year restructuring to create a "leaner, more lethal force", merging commands, cutting up to 1,000 headquarters staff and 40 general officer positions, and eliminating outdated equipment, although Congressional approval is uncertain.

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Hegseth's Signal Use and Pentagon Staffing Shakeups Draw Criticism

Senator Jeanne Shaheen criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for sharing classified information on Signal and creating staffing chaos at the Pentagon, prompting an investigation and bipartisan concern, while Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell defended Hegseth, citing previous administrative issues.

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