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Sen. Barrasso Supports Pete Hegseth For Defense Department Nomination

Sen. Barrasso supports Pete Hegseth's nomination for Defense Department, emphasizing strength over 'woke agenda.' Confirmation process expected to be swift.

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Pete Hegseth blocked woman from leaving room and sexually assaulted her after she said no, accuser claims in police report

The police report said that Hegseth, tapped as Trump’s defense secretary, physically blocked the door to stop the woman from leaving his hotel room before sexually assaulting her

The Independent UK

Republican senator falsely accuses Biden and Harris of masterminding Chagos deal to ‘appease’ UN and China

The Independent has reported that president-elect Donald Trump has expressed a desire to object to the handover of the Chagos Islands because it could jeopardize a key US military base

The Independent UK

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US Senate rejects Bernie Sanders effort to block arms sales to Israel

Moves to advance three resolutions, which would have halted recent sale of $20bn in US weapons to Israel, all failed

The Guardian - US

‘Like taking back our ability to vote:’ Pete Hegseth’s comments about women in the military met with outrage

Trump’s pick for the Pentagon is signalling a ‘dangerous regression’ for women in the armed forces, they say

The Independent UK

Ukraine fires UK-made missiles into Russia for first time

Storm Shadow missile attack comes day after Kyiv used US-supplied long-range weapons to strike within Russia

The Guardian - UK

US closes embassy in Kyiv after warning of ‘significant air attack’

Warning comes as Biden agrees to supply anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine, days after lifting restrictions on use of long-range missiles

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Pentagon UFO chief tells Senate 'very anomalous objects' need careful study (video)

In new testimony, the head of the Pentagon's UFO office told the US senate that it "has not discovered any verifiable evidence of extraterrestrial beings, activity or technology."

Space

Lockheed Martin Stock Little Changed After Ukraine Missile Strikes On Russia

Lockheed Martin's stock slightly decreased after Ukraine used ATACMS missiles made by the company to strike into Russia.

International Business Times

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump

U.S. officials say the Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons

The Independent UK

The Osprey's safety issues spiked over five years and caused deaths. Pilots still want to fly it

The Osprey is back in the air after being grounded for months following a crash last November that killed eight U.S. service members in Japan

The Independent UK

Sen. Wicker To Review Reports On Pentagon Nominee

Sen. Roger Wicker addresses concerns over Pete Hegseth's nomination amidst sexual assault allegations. FBI background check to be conducted.

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Pentagon Fails 7th Audit in a Row but Hopes To Pass by 2028

Congress required all federal agencies to submit annual financial reports in 1990. The Pentagon finally got around to complying in 2018, and it still hasn't passed an audit.

Reason

Pentagon UFO office testifies to US Senate today. Watch it live here (video)

The Pentagon's All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office will testify before the U.S. Senate on Tuesday (Nov. 19) about its latest report starting at 4:30 p.m. ET (2130 GMT).

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President-Elect Trump Plans National Emergency For Migrant Deportations

President-elect Trump plans to declare a national emergency for mass deportations, signaling a shift in immigration policy.

The Guardian - US

Shock-and-awe staff picks spark fears of radical Trump administration ‘off and running day one’

A flurry of controversial and extremist picks for Trump’s administration has provoked criticism and made heads spin

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth flagged as possible ‘Insider Threat’ over tattoo that’s associated with white supremacist groups

Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host, has been nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense

Latin Times

Trump Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth Faces Scrutiny Over 2017 Sexual Assault Allegation

Amid resurfaced allegations, Hegseth's controversial Pentagon nomination spotlights his military background, polarizing views, and lack of traditional defense leadership experience.

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Pentagon Report Reveals Hundreds Of UFO Sightings Worldwide

The Pentagon's latest report on UFOs reveals new sightings but no evidence of extraterrestrial involvement. Learn about the findings and ongoing investigat...

The Independent UK

Pentagon report reveals hundreds of UFO sightings including near-miss with plane off coast of New York

A new report has revealed hundreds of sightings of unidentified aircraft and aerial phenomena, but no indications of extraterrestrial life

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Pentagon Warns Against Firing 'Woke' Military Leaders

Discussions on potential removal of 'woke' military leaders by Trump's team spark concerns in Pentagon.

Latin Times

Pentagon Office Quickly Deletes Veterans Day Post Allegedly Featuring Chinese 'Knockoff' of American Jet: 'Someone Needs to Be Fired for This'

The Pentagon's F-35 Joint Program Office deleted a Veterans Day post after mistakenly using an image of a Chinese fighter jet instead of the U.S. F-35.

The Conversation

Loyalty trumps everything – what we know about the 47th president-elect’s cabinet

Of 44 people who served in Donald Tump’s cabinet during his first administration, only four endorsed him for the presidency in 2024. As he told influential podcaster Joe Rogan days before the election, his biggest mistake was to appoint “disloyal people”.

The Independent UK

Suicides in the US military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend

Senior defense officials say suicides in the U.S. military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend that the Pentagon has struggled to abate

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President-Elect Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Faces Controversy

Pete Hegseth's controversial views on military issues and lack of experience raise concerns over his nomination as defense secretary.

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