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The Latest Breaking News from Pentagon

Iran-US war latest: Trump and Tehran agree to halt attacks after exchanging strikes over Strait of Hormuz

Iran and US to meet in Qatar to resume peace talks, according to reports

The Independent UK

White House seeks extra funds for Iran war as part of $87.6bn request

Top Democrat signals party will not back paying for unpopular conflict never authorized by Congress

The Guardian - US

Pentagon Reverses Hegseth Policy, Mandates Flu Shots After Massive Recruit Outbreak

The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for recruits following a significant outbreak at a Texas Air Force base, reversing a previous policy change that allowed for medical autonomy.

International Business Times UK

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Wounded soldiers accuse Pentagon of downplaying injuries after deadly Iran drone attack

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The Independent UK

US Burned Through Up to 80% of THAAD Missiles in Iran War: Now the Pentagon Is Spending $35B to Restock

The Pentagon's $35B contract with Lockheed Martin aims to replenish THAAD missiles after heavy use in Iran, underscoring the importance of missile defense.

International Business Times UK

Soldiers wounded during the Iran war accuse Pentagon of downplaying their injuries

Troops hurt in Iranian drone strike on military base in Kuwait accuse Army of misrepresenting the facts of the situation to their families, which officials deny

The Independent UK

'Nonhuman Biological Specimens': Bipartisan UFO Forum Set To Expose Pentagon's Secret Contractor Loophole

A forum in Washington will address claims of Pentagon secrecy regarding UFOs, featuring lawmakers and experts, and the controversial 'nonhuman biological specimens' allegation.

International Business Times UK

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'Completely Incompetent': Pentagon Slammed For Reinstating Flu Vaccine After Nearly 300 Fall Ill at Air Force Boot Camp

The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for recruits after a significant outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base, reversing a recent policy change aimed at promoting medical autonomy.

International Business Times UK

Lockheed Martin gets $35 billion US deal to boost THAAD production

President Trump is convening with top defense executives to accelerate weapons production, addressing depleted U.S. stockpiles after extensive military operations. The White House is pushing for increased output of critical air-defense and precision-guided munitions. Recent Pentagon deals aim to significantly boost production of interceptors and cruise missiles, though industry leaders…

The Economic Times

The Latest: Crowd gathers on the National Mall to hear Trump rally for America 250 kickoff

President Donald Trumpwill be on Washington’s National Mall on Wednesday seeking to deliver a campaign-style rally that gets Americans excited about his presidency and America’s 250th anniversary celebrations

The Independent UK

White House seeks $87.6 billion from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, primarily to replenish the Pentagon following the U.S. war against Iran. This comes amid significant political opposition to further military action. The supplemental spending request also includes substantial funds for American farmers, the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, and infrastructure projects in…

The Economic Times

Trump seeks $88bn in extra funding, mostly for Iran war

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump asked Congress on Wednesday for nearly $88 billion in extra spending, most of it to cover the cost of the Iran war, at a moment of growing unease in both parties over the conflict and its political price.

Bangkok Post

Rubio assures Gulf allies US will protect interests in Iran peace talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Bahrain on Thursday to assure Gulf allies that Washington would protect their interests as it pursues a final settlement with Iran. Earlier, President Donald Trump said talks were progressing well, while requesting nearly $88 billion in supplemental funding for the Pentagon after Congress…

France 24

Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp outbreak sickens nearly 300

The Pentagon says military boot camps are once again requiring flu vaccinations for all recruits

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The Independent UK

White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time, as a majority of lawmakers have objected to any further military action

The Independent UK

Alibaba sues the US Defense Department in a bid to remove 'Chinese military company' designation

Alibaba has sued the U.S. Department of Defense, demanding removal from a list naming it a Chinese military company

Latin Times

Military Reverses Course and Restores Mandatory Flu Shots for New Recruits

The U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force have reinstated mandatory influenza vaccinations for new recruits, reversing a policy change implemented earlier this year by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after military health officials linked the absence of flu immunization requirements to outbreaks at several training facilities.

Latin Times

Fired by Hegseth, Former Navy Admiral Wins Democratic Primary and Heads to South Carolina Congressional Showdown

Nancy Lacore, a retired Navy rear admiral who was dismissed earlier this year by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a controversial Pentagon leadership shakeup, has won the Democratic primary runoff in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, setting up a high-profile general election battle that is already drawing national attention.

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Fortune

The Pentagon said Iran War costs $29 billion, but the real cost is closer to $200 billion—and counting

Over time, the conflict will likely cost more than $1 trillion, according to one Harvard economist.

France 24

NATO's Rutte aims to soothe Trump on White House visit ahead of July summit

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to hold talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, aiming to mollify the volatile US leader two weeks before the annual summit of the military alliance and as the Pentagon reviews the size of the US military footprint in…

The Independent UK

Another top general exits under Pete Hegseth as Afghanistan’s final U.S. soldier steps aside

The Army’s commander of its forces in Europe and Africa is unexpectedly stepping down after just 18 months in the job

The Times of India

Alibaba sues US government over Pentagon blacklist linking firm to Chinese military

Alibaba, Chinese e-commerce and tech giant, has filed a lawsuit against the United States government, seeking removal from a Pentagon blacklist that labels the company as having links to China’s military, a designation the firm says is unfounded and damaging.

The Economic Times

Alibaba sues Pentagon over blacklist designation

Alibaba Group on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging the US Defense Department's designation of the Chinese technology giant as a "Chinese military company," arguing the labeling is arbitrary and lacks due process. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in San Jose federal court, contests the Pentagon's determination that Alibaba qualifies for…

The Independent UK

Only a quarter of Americans believe Trump’s war with Iran was worth the cost, new poll finds

The war cost the Pentagon around $40 billion and sent gas prices soaring

The Independent UK

The Latest: Pentagon asks Congress for roughly $80 billion to cover cost of Iran war

Iran's president is in Pakistan to talk with mediators as negotiations between Tehran and Washington proceed on ending the war

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