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‘Star Wars’ references pulled from Pentagon memo

January 10, 2018 9:01 pm

Army Command Sgt. Maj. John Wayne Troxell made the threats in a tweet and Facebook post on Tuesday evening. (Department of Defense photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)

Foreign Policy

Top enlisted leader to remaining ISIS fighters: Surrender or we’ll beat you to death with shovels

Travis J. Tritten -

January 10, 2018 6:24 pm

Some problems have already been found. In an initial audit, the Army found 39 Black Hawk helicopters that weren't on the books, Defense Department Comptroller David Norquist said. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)

National Security

Audit work and fixes could cost Pentagon nearly $1 billion this year

Travis J. Tritten -

January 10, 2018 4:48 pm

The big flaw in the strategy is there is no way for Kim to know if the strike is truly limited, and not the opening salvo in a war designed to topple him from power. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

National Security

At the Pentagon, little appetite for a ‘bloody nose’ strike on North Korea

Jamie McIntyre -

January 9, 2018 7:54 pm

When journalists asked Defense Secretary Jim Mattis about a new tell-all book about the Trump administration, he joked:

National Security

Jim Mattis: I’m too busy ‘actually doing my job’ to read Michael Wolff’s book

Naomi Lim -

January 6, 2018 1:57 am

Magazine

Unidentified Fiscal Objects

Jay Cost -

January 5, 2018 9:00 am

Defense Secretary James Mattis (pictured above) told reporters about former White House advisor Steve Bannon's participation in meetings at the Pentagon:

Foreign Policy

Jim Mattis on Steve Bannon: ‘I’m almost certain he never said a word’ at Pentagon meetings

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 5, 2018 12:36 am

National Security

Jim Mattis shuts down reporter asking about Trump’s ‘nuclear button’

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 5, 2018 12:14 am

President Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in decided to delay the military drills until after next month's Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, during a phone call Thursday. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

National Security

US, South Korea postpone joint military exercises until after Winter Olympics

Jamie McIntyre, Melissa Quinn -

January 4, 2018 3:49 pm

Despite repeated questioning, Rood refused to rule out seeking a waiver to an ethics agreement that bars him from taking any part in Lockheed business for two years. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek )

National Security

Senate easily confirms Pentagon’s No. 3 despite opposition from Elizabeth Warren

Travis J. Tritten -

January 3, 2018 11:11 pm

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‘Star Wars’ references pulled from Pentagon memo

Top enlisted leader to remaining ISIS fighters: Surrender or we’ll beat you to death with shovels

Audit work and fixes could cost Pentagon nearly $1 billion this year

At the Pentagon, little appetite for a ‘bloody nose’ strike on North Korea

Jim Mattis: I’m too busy ‘actually doing my job’ to read Michael Wolff’s book

Unidentified Fiscal Objects

Jim Mattis on Steve Bannon: ‘I’m almost certain he never said a word’ at Pentagon meetings

Jim Mattis shuts down reporter asking about Trump’s ‘nuclear button’

US, South Korea postpone joint military exercises until after Winter Olympics

Senate easily confirms Pentagon’s No. 3 despite opposition from Elizabeth Warren

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