THE PENTAGON – Sexual assault reporting in the military increased during the past year while the number of suspected incidents is declining, according to a new Pentagon report.
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Pentagon Report and Recommendations on Transgender Troops Serving in the MIlitary
The following is the Feb. 22, 2018 Department of Defense Report and Recommendations on Military Service by Transgender Persons and a memo from Secretary of Defense James Mattis to Donald Trump outlining the recommendations. Read More
Document: New Air Force Public Engagement Guidance
The following is the March 1, 2018 Air Force memo: OPSEC and Public Engagement Reset. The memo, first reported by Defense News, directs Air Force public affairs officers to put on hold media engagements until the completion of a round of operational security training. Read More
Pentagon Report on International Security Cooperation
The following is the February 2018 Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 President’s Budget Security Cooperation Consolidated Budget Display. Read More
Document: Pentagon Policy Restricting Public Appearances of Senior Military, Civilian DoD Leaders
The following is the Department of Defense Jan. 31, 2018 memo, Department of Defense Senior Leader Attendance at Outside Events. Read More
Document: New Pentagon Harassment Prevention and Response Policy
The following is the new Feb. 8, 2018 Pentagon Harassment Prevention and Response Policy Read More
Shanahan: Pentagon Needs to Learn from Industry to Develop Systems Faster
Defense Patrick M. Shanahan. DoD Photo
SAN DIEGO, Calif. –The Pentagon’s number two civilian says industry needs to develop the systems and programs the military doesn’t even know it needs yet.
Mattis Wants Sub-Launched Nuclear Cruise Missile to Curb Russia
Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva testify on the National Defense Strategy and the Nuclear Posture Review to the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Feb. 6, 2018. DoD Photo
The Pentagon’s plan to deploy a new sea-launched nuclear cruise missile is envisioned as a way to force Russia back into compliance with a decades-old arms control treaty, Defense Secretary James Mattis said Tuesday. Read More
New Russia-Focused Nuclear Review Calls for More Sub, Ship-Launched Missiles
An unarmed Trident II D5 missile launches from the Ohio-class fleet ballistic-missile submarine USS Maryland (SSBN 738) off the coast of Florida on Aug. 31, 2016. US Navy photo.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pentagon released a muscular new nuclear review on Friday, doubling down on Obama-era efforts to modernize the U.S. nuclear arsenal while launching initiatives officials say are designed to deter Russia, China, North Korea and Iran from going nuclear. Read More
Pentagon 2018 Nuclear Posture Review
The following is the 2018 Department of Defense Nuclear Posture Review that was released on Feb. 2, 2018. This post has been updated to include a revised version of the NPR that has corrected a graphics error. Read More
