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U.S. to Identify Remains of More Than 400 Pearl Harbor Victims
04/27/15 4:37 PM PST
The United States military announced a new project to exhume the remains of Pearl Harbor victims for identification; those positively ID'd will be buried with full military honors
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U.S., Iran Increase Security Around Yemen
04/21/15 2:08 PM PST
The U.S. Navy sends two more warships to waters near Yemen, less than a week after Iran increased its own navy presence in the region
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Report: ISIS Lost 20-30% of Territory in Iraq
04/15/15 9:03 AM PST
Just one day before Barack Obama met with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, the Pentagon released a report claiming ISIS has lost nearly 6,000 of its territory since the start of the U.S.-led air campaign
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More than 5,000 ISIS Targets Destroyed by U.S. Coalition, Pentagon Report Says
04/08/15 5:10 PM PST
According to a new Pentagon report, the U.S. and its coalition partners have destroyed or damaged more than 5,000 targets since they began their air campaign last August
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U.S. Drops Leaflet Bomb on ISIS
03/27/15 2:14 PM PST
The Pentagon dropped leaflets on ISIS in Syria, depicting militants throwing recruits in a meat grinder
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Pentagon Study Finds Russian President Putin Has 'Autistic Disorder'
02/05/15 2:36 PM PST
According to newly obtained documents, a Pentagon think tank believes Russian President Vladimir Putin suffered a massive neurological event in infancy, giving him Asperger's syndrome
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Pentagon Chooses New Boeing Plane to Replace Air Force One
02/04/15 3:14 PM PST
The U.S. Air Force announced two Boeing 747-8 commercial jets will replace the current 747-200 planes to serve as the president's Air Force One fleet
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U.S. Military to Close 15 European Bases
01/12/15 9:39 AM PST
The Pentagon announced plans to hand over 15 European bases back to their home governments
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Pentagon Confirms 3 Senior ISIS Leaders Killed
12/19/14 5:13 PM PST
U.S.-led airstrikes hit high-level ISIS targets, including the head of the military operation in Iraq and several governors
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U.S. Army Seeking New Sidearm
12/15/14 11:44 AM PST
The Pentagon is seeking a new sidearm pistol to replace the Army's current Beretta M9
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Sexual Assault in Armed Forces Decreased in 2014
12/08/14 11:54 AM PST
Department of Defense report to the President reveals increased attention toward reducing sexual assault in the military has helped decrease the trend and encourage survivors to report the crime
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Iran Bombs ISIS in Iraq
12/04/14 2:21 PM PST
Pentagon confirms Iran's military actions against the Islamic State, but vehemently denies cooperating with them