United States Department of Defense

The U.S. military is asking for submissions for a small, free-flying Orbital Outpost that would be used by the Department of Defense. The Defense Innovation Unit wants the outpost to have the..

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According to Reuters, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding answers from the Air Force and one of its top housing contractors, following reports about how the company falsified maintenance records to..

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A SpaceX rocket booster narrowly missed its landing early Tuesday morning, after a successful launch of the Falcon Heavy. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket has conducted one of its toughest missions yet, launching no fewer than 24 satellites in one go. Julian Satterthwaite reports.

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The rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, in what Elon Musk's rocket company called one of the most difficult launches it has attempted. Rough cut (no reporter narration)

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran. However, Reuters reports Trump also said but he wants to make a deal to bolster its flagging economy. It's an..

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The United States envoy on Iran, Brian Hook, said on Friday it was important America does everything it can to de-escalate tensions with Iran. According to Reuters, Hook spoke at a news conference in..

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The US could be on the brink of war with Iran after weeks of rising tensions. The US has sent bombers, an aircraft-carrier strike group, and more to the Middle East recently. The Iranian government has..

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According to a report by Reuters, on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the United States is lying over its drone being hit by Iran in international waters and stating..

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According to Reuters, the acting Secretary of Defense will leave the post ahead of his Senate confirmation. Instead of taking the helm at the Defense Department, acting Defense Secretary Patrick..

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According to Reuters, the Trump administration is about to lose another top figure. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has withdrawn his nomination to run the Defense Department. Shanahan has..

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According to Reuters, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan will step down. Shanahan will also withdraw his nomination as the Secretary of Defense. Shanahan, a former executive at Boeing, has..

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According to Business Insider, acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan withdrew his nomination to head the Defense Department. He will also step down from the post. President Donald Trump has..

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According to a report by Reuters, on Wednesday, two US officials said that the US Department of Defense is considering a US military request to send approximately 5,000 additional troops to the Middle..

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren is becoming the candidate in the 2020 presidential election based on policies. According to Business Insider, Warren explains detailed policy proposals almost daily. One issue she..

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