The Trump administration has now killed at least 43 people in 10 boat strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific.| Articles – Truthout
Two days ago, the U.S. carried out the sixth known military strike on an alleged drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean. Two men on the submarine survived the attack and were detained by the military. Today, the Trump administration released them back to their home countries. Trump claimed those aboard the submarine were narcoterrorists whose […]| TrumpFile.org
It is unclear whether the extension applies to all states or would only authorize the D.C. National Guard for mobilization through February.| Washington Examiner
Trick-or-treat: The Breaking Defense team talks about something truly scary — which Pentagon programs have been killed this year, and some that have come back to life.| Breaking Defense
“I don’t think we’re going to necessarily ask for a declaration of war. I think we’re just gonna kill people,” he said.| Articles – Truthout
The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, the Pentagon announced Friday, in the latest escalation of military firepower in a region where the Trump administration has unleashed more rapid strikes in recent days against boats it accuses of carrying drugs. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike […] The post US sends aircraft carrier to S. America; imposes sanctions on Colombian president appeared first on Key B...| Key Biscayne Independent
The Bunker appears originally at the Project on Government Oversight and is republished here with permission. Navy Admiral mysteriously walks the plank You could glean the feckless futility of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s banishment of the Pentagon press corps shortly after they left the building for refusing to sign his onerous restrictions(PDF) on their reporting. Amid U.S. war drums pounding all around Venezuela, the admiral in charge of U.S. Southern Command — who would oversee ...| Responsible Statecraft
Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power. The nation's leadership called the new rules "common sense" to help regulate a "very disruptive" press. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Jodie Ginsberg, President of the Committee to Protect Journalists.| France 24
“That’s a lot of stenographers,” said one journalist.| Articles – Truthout
Hegseth’s new rules were issued the same day that the Pentagon’s dedicated press corps was effectively kicked out.| Articles – Truthout
Navy Secretary John Phelan said the ongoing review is designed to make the original deal “better," to clear up some of the “ambiguity” and be a “win-win for everybody.”| Breaking Defense
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told generals to commit war crimes, ignore international law. Trump ordered military to use cities as "training grounds" to fight "enemy within"| Geopolitical Economy Report
Is the U.S. military already in the early stages of a Trump-led coup against our Constitution?Inside the Pentagon, loyalty is being elevated above law as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth quietly removes senior military lawyers, the very officials meant to uphold legality and restraint, and replaces th...| Raw Story
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The Pentagon removed the previously projected $86.1 billion for Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) program's total procurement from its fiscal year 2026 budget, after a 2024 review triggered by excessive cost growth led to the program’s recertification, a Sputnik correspondent's analysis of Pentagon budget documents revealed.| Sputnik International
USAF cuts F-35 order to 24 jets from 48 in FY26 budget, sparking debate. Explore the impact on Lockheed Martin, Congress, and global allies in this bold move.| Bulgarian Military Industry Review
The president signs order changing the name of the Pentagon| Responsible Statecraft
The Pentagon failed its 7th audit, unable to account for $2.46 trillion, raising concerns about financial mismanagement and accountability.| TheCommuneMag
Few historical events have ignited more controversy among truth-seekers than the attacks of September 11, 2001 (controversy this post might contribute to). Much bitterness has been exchanged over the manner in which the Twin Towers collapsed, the fate of the planes, and who the event’s chief perpetrators were. I had…| James Perloff
Our attention was drawn to the skies a week ago when a sizeable Chinese spying balloon was seen in our skies and then shot down a week later. As our media is wont to overdo, the non-stop news cycle was full of smart and not so smart analysis about spying, the times we live in, … Continue reading Of Balloons, UFOs and The Times We Live In | Destabilization on Blog#42→| Blog #42
He signed the order Monday night on Air Force 1.| Advocate.com
The serial entrepreneur’s business ventures are entangled in the worlds of both U.K. and U.S. intelligence.| POLITICO