Pentagon condoles CDS Gen Rawat's demise in chopper crash

Dec 09, 2021

Washington [US], December 9 : The Pentagon top officials on Wednesday (local time) including Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III, Joint Chiefs of...

US has 2,000 troops in Syria, increase from previous 900, says Pentagon

Dec 20, 2024

"We have been briefing [the media] regularly that there are approximately 900 U.S. troops in Syria," Pentagon Spokesperson Pat Ryder told reporters on Thursday.

"We fully support India's ongoing efforts to de-escalate situation," US on India-China Arunachal border clash

Dec 14, 2022

US Department of Defence Spokesperson General Patrick Ryder said that Pentagon is closely watching developments along the Line of Actual control at the India-China...

Pentagon rejects claim of Hegseth's alleged deal with investment firm, seeks retraction

Mar 31, 2026

In a post on X, Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell dismissed the reports as a "baseless, dishonest smear designed to mislead the public," and...

Pentagon says Ukraine did not receive fixed-wing aircraft from US, allies

Apr 21, 2022

Washington [US], April 21 : Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby told reporters he mistakenly said in a previous briefing that the allies provided Ukraine with...

US military assets to remain in Middle East as Israel debates response to Iran attack

Apr 15, 2024

Additional United States military assets that were moved into the Middle East before Iran's attack on Israel will remain in place, CNN reported, citing...