Joe Gould

Joe Gould was the senior Pentagon reporter for Defense News, covering the intersection of national security policy, politics and the defense industry. He had previously served as Congress reporter.

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US to fast-track Abrams tanks for Ukraine by choosing older version

The Pentagon is speeding up its delivery of M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, opting to send a refurbished older model.

14 months ago

Republican budget plan will ‘undermine’ US security, warns Biden admin

The Biden administration is portraying plans from Republicans to gut the federal budget as jeopardizing national security.

14 months ago

Adaptive sports take your mind off your problems.

For a six foot-five infantryman, Staff Sgt. Abel Baez’s pain is just something he dealt with for quite a long time.

VA’s Under Secretary of Memorial Affairs to step down in late May

Matthew Quinn, VA's top cemeteries official, will leave the key department leadership post later this month.

OS2 Tiffany Clark

OS2 Tiffany Clark joined the military intending to dedicate 20 years of service to her country.

Judge declares mistrial after jury deadlocks in Abu Ghraib trial

The jury deadlocked on accusations that civilian interrogators at Abu Ghraib conspired with U.S. soldiers to abuse detainees.

Army suspends NCO temporary promotion policy

All previously issued temporary promotions for NCOs will become permanent.

Faceless people, invisible hands: Army video targets PSYOP recruits

A foreboding new video released in the early morning hours is the latest effort by the Army to lure soldiers to some of its more secretive units.

HMCM (FMF) Steven “Steve” Flemming

HMCM (FMF) Steve Flemming joined the Navy fresh out of high school.

Army announces Europe deployment for infantry brigade combat team

The 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, will deploy to U.S. European Command over the summer.

MA2 Kyle “Higgy” Higginbotham

MA2 Kyle “Higgy” Higginbotham, is quick with the "dad jokes" during morning muster at Adaptive Sports camps.

Barracks problems take center stage at military readiness hearing

'I want Marines focused on bullets on bad guys, not managing HVAC systems.'

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