Pentagon

US confirms N. Korea launched missile over Japan

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon confirmed that North Korea has launched a missile over Japan, in a major…

US stocks rise as North Korea anxiety eases; Pentagon chief says US favors diplomatic solution

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks finished solidly higher Monday, joining most global equity markets that gained…

Pentagon may boost support to PHL counterterrorism ops: official

The United States is weighing additional support to the Philippine military as it fights an Islamist insurgency in the south,…

US detects signs of new N. Korea missile test

by Thomas Watkins Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon has picked up signs that North Korea…

US to test anti-missile system in Alaska

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States military is preparing to conduct another test of a missile-intercept system in…

US has no proof IS leader Baghdadi is dead: Mattis

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday he cannot confirm whether or not Islamic State chief…

US Defense Secretary hits China’s militarization, excessive maritime claims in South China Sea

United States Defense Secretary and Pentagon chief Jim Mattis on Saturday criticized China's actions in the South China Sea, particularly…

Pentagon chief says ‘no doubt’ Syria behind chemical attack

by Thomas WATKINS Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Monday there is "no…

FBI releases 9/11 Pentagon photos

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Never-seen photographs from the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon released by the Federal…

US Navy secretary nominee withdraws: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Philip Bilden has withdrawn his nomination as secretary of the US Navy, the Pentagon said…

European partners look to Pentagon chief for reassurance

  MUNICH, Germany (AFP) -- Jittery European partners looking for reassurance from a member of US President Donald Trump's new…

US and Russia agree to boost military communications: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US and Russian militaries agreed to "enhance communications" after a meeting between their top…

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