The Latest Breaking News from Sean Parnell

White House Slammed Over 'Distraction' UFO File Release as Critics Call It 'Anything To Distract'

The Pentagon's sixth PURSUE release adds decades of UAP records as some social-media users question its timing, while officials say the files are being published through an ongoing review as planned.

International Business Times UK · Sep 19

US airman recounts Iran rescue in 60 Minutes segment branded propaganda

Critics say segment about airman’s rescue was made to boost public perception of Trump’s unpopular war

The Guardian - US · Sep 14

Hegseth accused of pressuring two rescued airmen to do interview with Bari Weiss’ ‘60 Minutes’

The Pentagon has denied the claims made in CNN’s report, saying there was no pressure for either of the airmen to participate

The Independent UK · Sep 13

Military leaders reportedly warned Hegseth against extending Iran operations. Then the Pentagon lashed out at the report: ‘Betrayal of the force’

Officials called the leak a crime

We Got This Covered · Sep 1

Trouble at the Pentagon

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Reason · Sep 1

Pentagon plays down report of Hegseth regularly overruling military advice

Response seeks to discredit Washington Post story that four generals and admirals advised against prolonging Iran war

The Guardian - US · Aug 31

Pentagon spokesman schooled in the law after ranting about report on Iran war hurting US readiness

Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell posted a furious response to the report on social media before he was fact-checked by X-users, reporters and lawmakers

The Independent UK · Aug 31

Military leaders are warning Hegseth that escalating Iran war could harm their ability to protect the US: report

Some of the military’s top brass were prompted to speak out after it was revealed that troops could remain in the Middle East into 2027

The Independent UK · Aug 30

US military faces ‘beyond critical’ shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe

The US military is running critically low on Patriot missile interceptors in Europe as the war with Iran drains stocks, according to US and NATO officials. The shortfall is raising concerns about NATO’s ability to counter a potential Russian ballistic missile attack, though officials said no such assault is imminent.

France 24 · Aug 27

US runs short of Patriot missiles in Europe as Iran war drains stocks

United States military faces a critical shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe. This depletion is largely driven by President Donald Trump's conflict with Iran. US missile stocks have been moved to the Middle East for operations against Iran. This situation raises concerns about NATO's vulnerability to potential Russian attacks.…

The Economic Times · Aug 27