Tag: pentagon
COVID-19 cases drop sharply, down 36% in a week
The Army said it plans to discharge soldiers who refuse to comply with the Pentagon’s vaccine mandate. Meanwhile, parents and health officials wait for the…
Pentagon announces deployment of 3,000 US troops amid Russia-Ukraine tension l ABCNL
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos reports from the Ukraine after the Pentagon announced the first major U.S. troop movement in response to Russian forces at the…
Ukraine crisis: Pentagon deploys more troops amid Russia standoff
Retired Gen. Robert Abrams discusses tactics behind the deployment of more than 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
Pentagon says ISIS leader killed during Syrian raid
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that a U.S. raid in Syria killed the leader of terrorist group ISIS, known as Haji Abdullah. WATCH FULL EPISODES…
Biden sends over 5,000 more troops to Eastern European allies
The Pentagon placed 8,500 U.S. troops on “heightened alert†for possible rapid deployment to back NATO allies in Eastern Europe and the Baltics as Russia…
US preparing to intervene as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalate
ABC News’ Rick Klein details the White House’s involvement amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine after the Pentagon said 85,000 troops are on “heightened…
US troops on high alert
The Biden administration says more than 8,000 are standing by to support NATO allies in Europe in the event that Russia invades Ukraine. ABC News’…
Ukraine crisis
President Joe Biden suggests U.S. troops could be moved to Europe soon, ahead of a possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia. ABC News’ Em Nguyen…
Addressing military extremism, 1 year after the Jan. 6 attack
ABC News Martha Raddatz reports on efforts by the Pentagon to tackle extremism after dozens of current and former members of the military participated in…
Pentagon outlines new definition for extremism in the military l ABC News
The Department of Defense issued a new report on prohibited extremist activities helping military commanders determine whether service members are actively participating in extremist activities….
Pentagon claims China is increasing nuclear arsenal at faster rate than predicted l GMA
A new Pentagon report estimates Beijing plans to have 700 warheads by 2027 and could have 1,000 by 2030, double the amount U.S. officials estimated…
‘3212 un-redacted’ probes deaths of green berets
A years-long ABC News investigation into the 2017 deadly ambush of four American Green Berets who were killed by ISIS in Niger, and the accusations…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: Nov. 24, 2021
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9 EST WATCH the ABC News…
Intel chiefs challenge Trump’s security claims
America’s top intelligence officials appeared to challenge some of President Trump’s most prominent claims about global national security issues in a Senate testimony. WATCH FULL…
America Remembers 9/11 On 20th Anniversary | NBC News
Watch live coverage of Sept. 11 anniversary ceremonies in New York City, Shanksville, Pa., and outside Washington, D.C., at the Pentagon. President Biden will visit…
Former Air Force counterintelligence specialist charged with spying
Monica Witt, a Texas native, is accused of defecting to Iran and revealing highly classified Pentagon programs. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
Air Force counterintelligence officer charged with spying
Monica Witt has been charged with revealing secret programs and names to Iran and is a fugitive believed to be living in Iran right now,…
Briefing Room: Manafort sentence, US grounds jets, transgender policy, college admissions scam
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Pentagon secure after violent attack forced lockdown
The Pentagon’s police chief said there were “several casualties†after a shooting and stabbing incident at the Pentagon Transit Center. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…
US troops sent to evacuate embassy in Afghanistan
The Pentagon announced Thursday that the U.S. is sending 3,000 American troops to Kabul to help evacuate some U.S. Embassy personnel. Taliban fighters have seized…
