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Plane used in Venezuela boat strike ‘painted to look like civilian aircraft’

The Navy’s manual explains that ‘attacking enemy forces while posing as a civilian puts all civilians at hazard’

The Independent UK

Pentagon plans to review the ‘effectiveness’ of women in combat roles as Hegseth’s DEI crackdown continues

Pentagon officials say review meant to ‘ensure standards are met and the United States maintains the most lethal military’

The Independent UK

Netflix announces untimely cancellation of popular drama series

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The Independent UK

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Netflix cancels popular new series after just one season

Decision branded ‘cowardly’ after series faced condemnation by Pentagon officials

The Independent UK

‘Mouthpieces for Trump’: inside the rightwing takeover of the Pentagon press corps

Pentagon press passes once held by credentialed journalists are now in the hands of rightwing pundits and Trump allies

The Guardian - US

New York Times sues Pentagon over Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's new media rules

The Pentagon has argued that the policy imposes “common sense” rules that protect the military from release of information that could put them in danger.

Euronews

New York Times suing Pentagon over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's new press rules

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit to stop the Pentagon from imposing new rules on journalists who cover the military

The Independent UK

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Hegseth's 'Fog of War' Is No Excuse for Summarily Executing Suspected Drug Smugglers

Regardless of what the defense secretary knew or said about the September 2 boat attack, the forces he commands are routinely committing murder in the guise of self-defense.

Reason

‘Scruffy’ Matt Gaetz grills administration in first appearance with new-look Pentagon press corps

Ex-congressman makes surreal appearance at Pentagon briefing one year on from dropping out of contention to be next U.S. attorney general amid lurid allegations over his private life

The Independent UK

Pentagon says every national guard soldier deployed in Washington DC ‘is now armed’

Move to arm all 2,375 estimated troops marks shift in rules of engagement for domestic military deployments

The Guardian - US

Netflix hit Boots climbs charts after Pentagon’s ‘woke garbage’ comment

Show creator joked ‘we have to give some credit to the Pentagon’ for the drama’s success

The Independent UK

Pentagon names new press corps from far-right outlets after reporter walkout

Spokesperson calls journalists who refused to agree to new rules ‘self-righteous media who chose to self-deport’

The Guardian - US

Pentagon, Elon Musk Vs. Netflix: Could Battle Against 'Woke Garbage' Hurt Streaming Giant's Stock?

A new Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) series about a closeted gay man entering the military is drawing criticism from the Pentagon, adding to the attacks on the streaming company over "woke" content that saw billionaire Elon Musk call for members to cancel their subscriptions.

Benzinga

Pentagon sparks criticism after dismissing Netflix’s gay military drama Boots as ‘woke garbage’

‘Boots’ follows a closeted gay teenager who enlists in the U.S. Marine Corps

The Independent UK

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‘Are we great yet’: Pete Hegseth shuts down a 100 year-old committee for women in the military

More steps backward.

The Guardian - US

Hegseth dissolves women’s military committee over ‘divisive feminist agenda’

Move puts end to group started in 1951 to give the Pentagon counsel on issues related to women in armed services

Al Jazeera

Pentagon official denies report of Charlie Kirk military recruitment drive

An NBC news report said the military planned to invoke the activist’s memory to recruit a ‘generation of warriors’.

The Independent UK

OAN’s Matt Gaetz apologizes for using AI-generated fakes of women soldiers in female military recruitment segment

‘The DOD didn’t give us these images; Grok did. And we’ll use better judgment going forward,’ Gaetz admitted on right-wing network

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The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth does believe in a woman’s right to vote, Pentagon says after video controversy

Defense secretary raises eyebrows by posting clip of evangelical pastor advocating for repeal of 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which granted suffrage in 1920

International Business Times

National Guard Deploys 800 Personnel For DC Mission, Says Pentagon

All 800 National Guard troops who were ordered to the US capital Washington to aid law enforcement personnel by President Donald Trump have now been mobilized, the Pentagon said Thursday.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Supreme Court will allow Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce to go ahead

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings from experts that vital government services will be lost and hundreds of thousands of federal employees will be out of their jobs

The Guardian - US

Pete Hegseth suggests he would disobey court ruling against deploying military in LA

Defense secretary had contentious hearing in which he sparred with Democratic senators over various issues

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‘The neo-Nazi playbook’: Jewish groups horrified at comments by new Pentagon press secretary

"She is frequently trafficking in these neo-Nazi and other antisemitic spaces."

The Guardian - US

Jerry Nadler on Trump’s university attacks: ‘He doesn’t give a damn about antisemitism’

Congressman tells the Guardian Trump is exploiting fight against antisemitism as a ruse to stamp his will on schools

The Independent UK

Pentagon nepotism fears as Defense Secretary’s younger brother given key adviser role

Phil Hegseth's past experience includes founding his own podcast production company

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