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Pete Hegseth: The Pentagon Chief Leading Trump's Iran Strategy
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, a self-declared opponent of "undefined wars" and regime change, is now going on the offensive against critics of President Donald Trump's attack on Iran, while unapologetically backing the conflict.
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For First Time In 8 Years, Pentagon Chief Visits Korean Border
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth travelled to the border between North and South Korea on Monday, the first time in eight years that a US defence secretary has made such a visit.
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Gaza Civilian Casualties "Too High": Pentagon Chief To Israel Counterpart
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant Tuesday that civilian casualties in Gaza are "too high," and said the two would talk about alternatives to a major Israeli operation in the territory's south.
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Did Pentagon Chief Violate Rules With Secret Hospitalisation?
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin may have violated the law by failing to report his recent hospitalization to his boss, but likely only faces a reprimand from US.
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Pentagon Chief Holds Israel Talks Amid Protests Over Legal Reform Plans
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin held talks in Israel Thursday as flaring violence killed three suspected Palestinian militants and protesters again rallied against the hard-right government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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US Committed To Keeping Military Presence In Iraq: Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, making an unannounced trip to Iraq on Tuesday nearly 20 years after the US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, said Washington was committed to keeping its military presence in the country
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"Nobody Wants To See": What Pentagon Chief Said On No-Fly Zone In Ukraine
The United States will neither engage in hostilities in Ukraine nor establish a no-fly zone over the country, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin told the CNN broadcaster.
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US Pentagon Chief, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Regional Security, Yemen War
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday and emphasized U.S. commitment to helping Saudi Arabia defend its territory and people, the Pentagon said.
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No Indication Of Insider Threat Before Joe Biden Inauguration: Acting Pentagon Chief
The acting Pentagon chief said on Monday the FBI is assisting the U.S. military in vetting more than 25,000 National Guard troops being deployed to assist in protecting the U.S. Capitol around President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration for potential security concerns.
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US Capitol Attack Illegal Assault On Constitutional Process: Top Generals To Troops
The Pentagon's top generals condemned the January 6 attack on the Capitol by Trump supporters on Tuesday, telling US troops that it was an illegal assault on the constitutional process.
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Pentagon Chief Receives Covid-19 Vaccine, Says, "Did Not Hurt At All"
Pentagon chief Christopher Miller was one of the first Americans to receive the Covid-19 vaccine Monday, on camera to encourage the rest of the country to follow suit.
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US Could Send More Troops To Mideast Amid Iran Tensions: Pentagon Chief
The United States said Thursday it was considering deploying more troops to the Middle East as it looks for ways to enhance the protection of its forces in the turbulent region amid simmering tensions with Iran.
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Acting Pentagon Chief Makes Surprise Visit To Kabul, Meets Ashraf Ghani
Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan Monday, where he met with President Ashraf Ghani as the United States leads a push for peace talks with the Taliban.
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US Defence Secretary James Mattis Mattis Meets PM Modi, Discusses Enhanced Indo-US Cooperation
US Defence Secretary James Mattis arrived in New Delhi on Monday and was greeted by Joint Secretary Shambhu Kumaran.The Pentagon chief arrived today for a 48-hour trip -- the first to India by any member of President Donald Trump's cabinet.
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Pentagon Chief Says He Thinks ISIS Leader Baghdadi Is Alive
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday that he believes ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive, following various claims he was dead.
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Pete Hegseth: The Pentagon Chief Leading Trump's Iran Strategy
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, a self-declared opponent of "undefined wars" and regime change, is now going on the offensive against critics of President Donald Trump's attack on Iran, while unapologetically backing the conflict.
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For First Time In 8 Years, Pentagon Chief Visits Korean Border
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth travelled to the border between North and South Korea on Monday, the first time in eight years that a US defence secretary has made such a visit.
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Gaza Civilian Casualties "Too High": Pentagon Chief To Israel Counterpart
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant Tuesday that civilian casualties in Gaza are "too high," and said the two would talk about alternatives to a major Israeli operation in the territory's south.
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Did Pentagon Chief Violate Rules With Secret Hospitalisation?
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin may have violated the law by failing to report his recent hospitalization to his boss, but likely only faces a reprimand from US.
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Pentagon Chief Holds Israel Talks Amid Protests Over Legal Reform Plans
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin held talks in Israel Thursday as flaring violence killed three suspected Palestinian militants and protesters again rallied against the hard-right government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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US Committed To Keeping Military Presence In Iraq: Pentagon Chief
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, making an unannounced trip to Iraq on Tuesday nearly 20 years after the US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, said Washington was committed to keeping its military presence in the country
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"Nobody Wants To See": What Pentagon Chief Said On No-Fly Zone In Ukraine
The United States will neither engage in hostilities in Ukraine nor establish a no-fly zone over the country, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin told the CNN broadcaster.
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US Pentagon Chief, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Regional Security, Yemen War
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday and emphasized U.S. commitment to helping Saudi Arabia defend its territory and people, the Pentagon said.
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No Indication Of Insider Threat Before Joe Biden Inauguration: Acting Pentagon Chief
The acting Pentagon chief said on Monday the FBI is assisting the U.S. military in vetting more than 25,000 National Guard troops being deployed to assist in protecting the U.S. Capitol around President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration for potential security concerns.
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US Capitol Attack Illegal Assault On Constitutional Process: Top Generals To Troops
The Pentagon's top generals condemned the January 6 attack on the Capitol by Trump supporters on Tuesday, telling US troops that it was an illegal assault on the constitutional process.
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Pentagon Chief Receives Covid-19 Vaccine, Says, "Did Not Hurt At All"
Pentagon chief Christopher Miller was one of the first Americans to receive the Covid-19 vaccine Monday, on camera to encourage the rest of the country to follow suit.
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US Could Send More Troops To Mideast Amid Iran Tensions: Pentagon Chief
The United States said Thursday it was considering deploying more troops to the Middle East as it looks for ways to enhance the protection of its forces in the turbulent region amid simmering tensions with Iran.
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Acting Pentagon Chief Makes Surprise Visit To Kabul, Meets Ashraf Ghani
Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan Monday, where he met with President Ashraf Ghani as the United States leads a push for peace talks with the Taliban.
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US Defence Secretary James Mattis Mattis Meets PM Modi, Discusses Enhanced Indo-US Cooperation
US Defence Secretary James Mattis arrived in New Delhi on Monday and was greeted by Joint Secretary Shambhu Kumaran.The Pentagon chief arrived today for a 48-hour trip -- the first to India by any member of President Donald Trump's cabinet.
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Pentagon Chief Says He Thinks ISIS Leader Baghdadi Is Alive
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday that he believes ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive, following various claims he was dead.
