Source link The pop star’s name came up in a 2019 “psyop” presentation that surfaced recently The notion that the US military could be using songstress Taylor Swift in psychological operations is a conspiracy theory, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Swift, one of the world’s biggest pop stars, was named Time’s 2023 Person of the […]
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US military aid for Ukraine worth $1 billion not properly tracked – Pentagon — RT World News
Source link Nearly 40,000 pieces of highly sensitive military equipment sent to Ukraine were poorly tracked, a new report concludes You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
Pentagon chief had cancer – doctors — RT World News
Source link The US military medical center has revealed the reason for Lloyd Austin’s absence US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was treated for prostate cancer in early December and hospitalized last week for complications from the procedure, the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center revealed on Tuesday. The hospital stay was kept secret from […]
GOP legislator to file impeachment papers against Pentagon chief — RT World News
Source link Despite mounting pressure from Republicans, President Joe Biden has reportedly decided to stand by his missing defense secretary US Representative Matt Rosendale announced on Monday that he would file articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, accusing the Pentagon’s top official of “violating his oath of office time and time again.” […]
Biden won’t fire Pentagon chief – Politico — RT World News
Source link Lloyd Austin kept his recent hospitalization secret from the public and even the White House US President Joe Biden won’t fire Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for hiding his hospitalization from both the public and the government, Politico reported on Monday, citing unnamed senior administration officials. Austin was admitted to the Walter Reed National […]
Pentagon chief’s absence kept secret from White House for days – Politico — RT World News
Source link News of Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization “came as a shock” to senior US officials, the outlet reported The Pentagon kept US President Joe Biden’s administration in the dark for three days about the hospitalization of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Politico reported on Saturday, citing sources. The Department of Defense revealed to the public only […]
US defense chief suffered surgery complications – Pentagon — RT World News
Source link Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since the start of the year, with his deputy handling “routine business,” Pentagon spokesman Major General Pat Ryder revealed on Friday. Austin was admitted to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center on Monday, for what Ryder described as “complications following a recent elective medical procedure.” […]
Pentagon ‘out of money’ for Ukraine — RT World News
Source link Congress must approve additional funds to maintain the flow of arms to Kiev, a top US general said The US government has exhausted its funds for military assistance to Ukraine, Pentagon spokesman Major General Patrick Ryder said, noting that Washington is simply “out of money” unless lawmakers pass a new aid package. Speaking […]
Houthi missile hits containership in Red Sea – Pentagon — RT World News
Source link The attack targeted a Singapore-flagged vessel owned and operated by Denmark, US Central Command has claimed A commercial ship was struck by a Houthi missile fired from Yemen as it passed through the Southern Red Sea on Saturday, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said. It added that two more missiles were shot […]
Pentagon accuses Tehran of striking oil tanker near India — RT World News
Source link The British security firm Ambrey has described the Chem Pluto as Israeli-affiliated The Pentagon has accused Iran of orchestrating a drone attack on an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean on Saturday, amid heightened tensions in the region fueled by the conflict between Hamas and Israel. The strike on the ship resulted in […]
Pentagon updates rules on killing civilians — RT World News
Source link The US Department of Defense on Thursday published an instruction on “Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response,” outlining new procedures to prevent striking noncombatants and how to deal with it when it happens. The 52-page document was sent out to all branches of the military, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the combatant commands […]
Pentagon concerned with cost of repelling Houthi attacks – Politico — RT World News
Source link The US has launched Operation Prosperity Guardian, attempting to curb Yemeni rebel assaults on shipping in the Red Sea Pentagon officials are worried about the growing cost of countering Yemeni Houthi drone and missile attacks in the Red Sea, Politico reported on Wednesday. This comes after several major freight companies suspended travel through […]
Pentagon launches operation to protect ‘prosperity’ — RT World News
Source link A US-led coalition has come together to respond to Houthi rebel attacks that have disrupted shipping traffic through the Red Sea The Pentagon has turned to the UK, France and other allies to help secure shipping traffic through the Red Sea after a series of missile and drone attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi […]
Modi launches India’s new diamond bourse bigger than Pentagon — RT India
Source link The new hub is located in the city of Surat, where over 90% of the world’s diamonds are cut and polished Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated Surat Diamond Bourse, a new precious stones cutting and polishing hub in Surat in his home state of Gujarat. The new facility is expected […]
Pentagon says it must choose between US and Ukraine — RT World News
Source link The US Defense Department says it could soon have to sacrifice the country’s own readiness unless Congress approves new aid for Kiev The Pentagon has urged Congress to approve US President Joe Biden’s supplemental funding package for Ukraine “as quickly as possible,” warning that its coffers are running low and it could soon […]