US Defence Minister Lloyd J Austin Hospitalized, Briefly Transfers Duties: Pentagon
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III was hospitalized on Sunday afternoon with an “emergent bladder issue”, according to a statement from the Pentagon.
Feb 12, 2024, 08:34 AM IST
US Says Iranian Drone Struck Ship In Indian Ocean; Coast Guard To Escort Distressed MV Chem Pluto To Mumbai
The Indian Coast Guard Maritime Coordination Centre (MRCC), which established real-time communication with the vessel's agent, ascertained no loss of life and assured all assistance.
Dec 24, 2023, 09:03 AM IST
In First Military Response To Israel Attack, US Navy Warship Destroys Multiple Missiles Fired From Iran-Backed Militants
The Pentagon has confirmed that the USS Carney successfully intercepted three land attack missiles and multiple drones launched by Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen.
Oct 20, 2023, 10:04 AM IST
Aliens On Earth? Former US Official Reveals Top Secrets Buried For Decades, Claims Presence Of Alien Bodies, Spacecraft
Former US Air Force Officer Maj. David Grusch on Wednesday testified to Congress that the country is concealing a longstanding program that retrieves and reverse engineers unidentified flying objects, however the United States Department of Defense, Pentagon has denied all his claims.
Jul 28, 2023, 11:24 AM IST
Will This Gujarat Building Outsize The Pentagon As World’s Largest Office?
Titled the ‘Surat Diamond Bourse,’ the building is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is being billed as the “one-stop destination” for more than 65,000 diamond professionals.
Jul 18, 2023, 18:54 PM IST
DNA: Why America is spying on friends?
Who is the true partner of Ukraine at this time? What would you say in answer to this question? Obviously you would say America. But let us tell you that Zelensky is being spied on and America has done this work not by anyone else.
Apr 12, 2023, 00:18 AM IST
China Spying on America Using Balloon as Big as Three Buses? US Tracking Suspected Chinese spy, Says Pentagon
Pentagon said that the Chinese spy balloon was spotted over Montana on Thursday and is said to be the size of three buses.
Feb 03, 2023, 07:39 AM IST
US Air Force’s B-21 Raider stealth bomber debuts; Pentagon’s effort to resolve future border conflicts
Pentagon secretly developed a new stealth bomber - B-21 Raider, for US Air Force, and it is now finally revealed as a modern nuclear warship.
Dec 03, 2022, 10:22 AM IST
Don't INTERFERE in our relationship with India: China's BIG warning to US
India-China Border Dispute: In a section on the China-India border, the Pentagon said throughout 2021, the PLA sustained the deployment of forces and continued infrastructure build-up along the LAC. Negotiation made minimal progress as both sides resist losing perceived advantages on the border, it said.
Nov 30, 2022, 07:29 AM IST
‘Pentagon didn't have to be asked…’: Biden over US action if Russia uses nuclear weapons on Ukraine
"The Pentagon didn`t have to be asked," Biden said in response to a question about whether he`d directed Pentagon to come up with contingencies in the ongoing Russa-Ukraine war.
Oct 12, 2022, 14:09 PM IST
US has ‘limited security partnership’ with Pakistan, says Pentagon
The US government has provided a $450 million package for Islamabad to sustain the F18 fleet. Earlier, the Trump government decided not to provide any assistance to Pakistan.But now the Biden government has reversed this order. The Pentagon official also clarified that the package was not "designed as a message to India, as it relates to its relation to Russia."
Sep 23, 2022, 07:16 AM IST
US, India share ‘very close’ defence relationship: Pentagon
“Certainly, we have appreciated our partnership with India in the region. They're an important partner, as you know. And we'll continue to work closely with them,” Pentagon Spokesman Brig Gen Patrick Ryder said.
Sep 14, 2022, 09:56 AM IST
World's most advanced fighter jet made of CHINESE parts! Pentagon stops accepting new F-35 aircrafts
The acceptance of the stealth fighter jet F-35 by the US Pentagon has been paused temporarily 'out of an abundance of caution' because Lockheed Martin discovered the material used in it was China-made, reports ANI.
Sep 08, 2022, 08:41 AM IST
Pentagon's action plan to help avoid civilian casualties in military operations around world
Pentagon Action plan: Laid out in a 36-page action plan, the changes approved by Austin call for updated policies and guidelines for military operations, and steps that must be taken in order to better analyze threats, assess who is on the ground and determine what other civilian structures could be affected.
Aug 26, 2022, 14:25 PM IST
R9X Hellfire Ninja Missile: 'Secret weapon' used by US to kill Al Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri
'Secret weapon' used by CIA to kill Ayman Al-Zawahiri: It is believed that the United States used the macabre Hellfire R9X, a warhead-less missile equipped with six razor-like blades, to kill Al Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri. Also called the "ninja bomb," the missile has become the US munition of choice for killing leaders of extremist groups while avoiding civilian casualties.
Aug 02, 2022, 11:32 AM IST
India intends to operate S-400 missile system to counter threats from Pakistan, China: Pentagon
“India's longstanding defence relationship with Russia remains strong,'' a Pentagon spymaster has told US lawmakers.
May 19, 2022, 07:24 AM IST
'Very clear' that we don't want India to rely on Russia, warns US amid Ukraine war
"We've been very clear with India as well as other nations that we don't want to see them rely on Russia for defence needs. We've been nothing but honest about that and discouraging that," Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said.
Apr 23, 2022, 07:10 AM IST
India-US 2+2 dialogue: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to meet US counterpart at Pentagon today
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III will welcome Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in an enhanced honour cordon ceremony at the Pentagon today.
Apr 11, 2022, 06:48 AM IST
India-US 2+2 dialogue: Pentagon to welcome Rajnath Singh, S Jaishankar on Sunday
India and US are set to hold the 2+2 dialogue between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and their respective American counterparts on Sunday.
Apr 09, 2022, 07:43 AM IST
