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Iranpress: Pentagon rips Politico over article on Kabul attack

Pentagon rips Politico over article on Kabul attack

Tuesday, 31 August 2021 01:07

The US Department of Defense Pentagon blasted Politico for a story published early Monday morning, saying the article endangered the lives of Americans conducting extraction missions in Afghanistan.

Iranpress: US deploys 3000 troops to help evacuate Afghan embassy staff

US deploys 3000 troops to help evacuate Afghan embassy staff

Friday, 13 August 2021 06:41

The Pentagon is moving 3,000 Marines and soldiers to Afghanistan and another 4,000 troops to the region to evacuate most of the American Embassy and U.S. citizens in Kabul

Iranpress: US lawmakers accuse Pentagon of under-counting civilians killed overseas

US lawmakers accuse Pentagon of under-counting civilians killed overseas

Thursday, 08 July 2021 01:00

Two US lawmakers have urged Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to overhaul how the military tracks civilian casualties, arguing that the Pentagon is undercounting the number of noncombatants killed in war zones.

Iranpress: US fails to intercept medium range ballistic missile

US fails to intercept medium range ballistic missile

Saturday, 29 May 2021 23:17

The US Missile Defense Agency announced on Saturday that it had failed to intercept a ballistic missile in a test.

Iranpress: Biden intends to increase Pentagon budget

Biden intends to increase Pentagon budget

Friday, 09 April 2021 23:27

In its budget bill for the fiscal year 2022, which was presented to Congress on Friday, the US government proposed to increase the US Department of Defense budget to $ 715 billion.

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: Biden appoints acting head of Pentagon

Biden appoints acting head of Pentagon

Friday, 15 January 2021 04:46

The President-elect of the United States has appointed acting secretary of the United States Department of Defense.

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