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Pentagon names new press secretary

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder will be the department's next press secretary.

6 months ago

Pentagon ends blocking of abortion-related sites on computer networks

The Pentagon lifted a longstanding ban that prevented troops and civilians from searching for abortion-related term last month.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

7 months ago

Pentagon seeks reauthorization, expansion of small business funding

The Pentagon is pursuing the reauthorization and expansion for programs meant to boost small business participation in defense research, set to expire Sept. 30.

10 months ago

For America’s security aid programs, who will run the show?

Diplomats are urging reform at the Pentagon, and with Democrats holding the reins in Washington, State Department officials have the ear of Congress.

10 months ago

DoD career transition programs lack evidence they work, study shows

A report published Feb. 17 by the Government Accountability Office shows that the DoD is failing to assess whether career transition programs are actually effective.

By Rachel Nostrant

12 months ago

Nearly a third of Defense Department structures have exceeded their lifespan

Some 159,000 structures across the Defense Department "exceed their lifespan."

By James R. Webb

12 months ago