U.S. Plans to Send Aircraft Carrier Vinson to Vietnam
THE PENTAGON — Plans are in works for a U.S. aircraft carrier to make a port call in Vietnam for…
SECDEF Mattis on Government Shutdown Memo: ‘Stay Alert’
The following is the Jan. 19, 2018 government shutdown memo from Secretary of Defense James Mattis to Department of Defense…
2018 Department of Defense National Defense Strategy
The following is a summary of the 2018 National Defense Strategy that was released on Jan. 19, 2018 by Secretary…
SECDEF Mattis Unveils New ‘Lethal’ National Defense Strategy Focused on Great Power Competition
THE PENTAGON — During Friday morning’s rollout of his new National Defense Strategy, Defense Secretary James Mattis summed up the…
Graham: Only a ‘Matter of Time’ Before North Korea Crosses a Red Line
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R- S.C.) said “it’s just a matter of time” before North Korea crosses a red line —…
Pollster: Americans Willing to See a Nuclear Armed Japan to Deter North Korea
The American public’s willingness to see Tokyo become a nuclear power and its support for positioning U.S. nuclear weapons in…
U.S. and South Korea Delay Military Exercises Until After Olympics
The U.S. and Republic of Korea announced a pair of annual large-scale military exercises will be delayed until after the…
Report: Current Budget Fight Hints at Long-Term Battle Between Pentagon and Budget Hawks
WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the Fiscal Year 2018 Department of Defense budget is still being hammered out on Capitol Hill,…
Document: SECDEF Mattis Pentagon Memo on Ethics
The following is an Aug. 4, 2017 memo from Secretary of Defense James Mattis on ethics addressed to all Department…
Trump: Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford ‘100,000-ton Message to the World’
President Donald Trump made a case for continued American military dominance and congressional support for his pending defense budget against…