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Iranpress: Pentagon launches new task force to review China strategy

Pentagon launches new task force to review China strategy

Thursday, 11 February 2021 03:15

US Defense Department has launched a new task force to review the national security aspects of the White House China strategy, as part of a broader administration effort to determine its approach to countering Beijing.

Iranpress: Pentagon calls situation in Yemen biggest humanitarian disaster in world

Pentagon calls situation in Yemen biggest humanitarian disaster in world

Thursday, 04 February 2021 08:14

The situation in Yemen is the biggest humanitarian disaster in the world, a Pentagon spokesman said.

Iranpress: US actions under Iran

US actions under Iran's close watch

Monday, 04 January 2021 12:31

Tehran (IP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said that US actions are not hidden from Iran, and security officials are watching all covert movements in the region.

Iranpress: US: Rising tensions between Pentagon and Biden transition team

US: Rising tensions between Pentagon and Biden transition team

Saturday, 19 December 2020 09:27

US elected president transition team said Friday that a two-week break was not agreed in critical transfer-of-power discussions with Pentagon officials, despite claim from the acting Defense Secretary that both sides had agreed to take such a "holiday pause."

Iranpress: Biden names Lloyd Austin as defense secretary

Biden names Lloyd Austin as defense secretary

Tuesday, 08 December 2020 05:43

US President-elect Joe Biden has chosen retired US Army General Lloyd Austin as his nominee for secretary of defense, US media have reported.

Iranpress: Pentagon is cooperating with Biden team, acting chief says

Pentagon is cooperating with Biden team, acting chief says

Sunday, 06 December 2020 04:36

The Pentagon is cooperating with the US President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team, Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller said.

Iranpress: US blacklists 4 more Chinese firms

US blacklists 4 more Chinese firms

Friday, 04 December 2020 12:44

US administration has labeled four more Chinese companies, including Beijing's top chipmaker SMIC and oil giant CNOOC, as being controlled by the country's military, the US Department of Defense (DOD) has said.

Iranpress: Pentagon to make post-election resources available to Biden transition team

Pentagon to make post-election resources available to Biden transition team

Tuesday, 24 November 2020 08:45

The US Department of Defense (DOD) has confirmed the start of transition procedures now that the General Services Administration (GSA) has allowed Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris to start the transition process.

Iranpress: US troops withdraw from Iraq and Afghanistan, Pentagon says

US troops withdraw from Iraq and Afghanistan, Pentagon says

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 00:58

The acting Secretary of Defense of the United States announced the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Iranpress: We must avoid past strategic error: Acting Pentagon chief

We must avoid past strategic error: Acting Pentagon chief

Sunday, 15 November 2020 01:28

In his first message to US military forces, acting Pentagon chief Chris Miller said on Saturday, "We must avoid our past strategic error of failing to see the fight through to the finish."

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