Scientists at the Pentagon's premier medical intelligence unit uncovered evidence during the COVID-19 pandemic suggesting that the outbreak of the disease was caused by a virus engineered at a now-infamous Chinese laboratory in Wuhan.
Responding to a "disturbing and unacceptable" recent rise in reported sexual attacks and sexual harassment at the nation's leading service academies, a new Pentagon report Thursday called for stronger leadership, better training and changes to such traditional practices such as the hazing of incoming cadets and plebes.
Following his retirement ceremony Monday at the U.S. Naval Academy, Adm. Mike Gilday's photograph was taken down from a display at the Pentagon showing the current members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
The Chinese and Russian navies recently dispatched 11 warships to waters off the coast of Alaska in what one of Alaska's senators called "aggression" by Beijing and Moscow.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is shuffling his senior military advisers at the Pentagon to fill vacant top-level positions as an ongoing feud with Sen. Tommy Tuberville over the Defense Department's abortion policy shows no signs of resolving.