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The Pentagon has warned defense contractors to brace for sweeping performance reviews that will identify ...

Wall Street Journal 10 Feb 2026
The review stems from a presidential executive order calling for a ban on stock buybacks and limits to executive compensation ... .
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Guest Opinion: $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon is a recipe for waste and fraud

The Keene Sentinel 05 Feb 2026
Less than three months ago we published “The Trillion Dollar War Machine,” which chronicles and laments the enormous amount of money the U.S. was set to spend on “defense” this year — money that enriches special interests, but offers little ... .
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$1.5 trillion for the Pentagon is a recipe for waste and fraud

Newsday 05 Feb 2026
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wants to cut personnel at the Pentagon’s independent testing office by 75% ... What the Pentagon — and every government bureaucracy — needs most of all is more spending discipline.
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Chief of Staff appoints special envoy to the Pentagon

Israel National News 04 Feb 2026
While Defense Minister Katz is blocking the appointment of the military attach� in Washington, IDF Chief of Staff Zamir has appointed a special envoy for security coordination with the US ....
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The Pentagon's Gauntlet will put 25 attack drone makers to the test, including some from Ukraine

Business Insider 04 Feb 2026
... in the Gauntlet evaluation ... The Pentagon aims to ultimately, by 2027, field hundreds of thousands of low-cost, one-way attack drones. The Pentagon released the list of 25 companies involved on Tuesday.
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Commentary: $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon is a recipe for waste and fraud

The Brunswick News 03 Feb 2026
Less than three months ago we published "The Trillion Dollar War Machine," which chronicles and laments the enormous amount of money the U.S. was set to spend on “defense” this year – money that enriches special interests, but offers little ... .
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An unusual vending machine selling mystery boxes briefly popped up at the Pentagon. Then it ...

Business Insider 31 Jan 2026
Pentagon spokesperson Sue Gough confirmed the Pentagon's concessions personnel have temporarily moved the Lucky Box amid an "internal review on whether or not the Lucky Box retail vending machine is a good fit for the Pentagon.".
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Israelis and Saudis visit the Pentagon for talks on striking Iran

Irish Independent 30 Jan 2026
The Trump administration is hosting senior defence ...
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The Pentagon has failed eight consecutive audits and has $4.7 trillion in assets. Now it ...

Boing Boing 29 Jan 2026
The post The Pentagon has failed eight consecutive audits and has $4.7 trillion in assets.
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Facing mounting energy threats, the Pentagon is betting on industry partnerships to build resilience fast

Federal News Radio 29 Jan 2026
Executive Director of the Energy Defense Council ... The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on current events in the federal community. Read more interviews to keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce.
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Why Is the Pentagon Barring Soldiers From Repairing Their Weapons?

Creators Syndicate 28 Jan 2026
The U.S ... During the Civil War, for example, J.P ... Which brings us to the screwball contracts the Pentagon routinely signs these days with multibillion-dollar corporate con artists hawking weaponry ... and the very definition of "snafu."
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From the Pentagon to politics, Bree Fram fighting for LGBTQ rights

Washington Blade 27 Jan 2026
Bree Fram — once the highest-ranking openly transgender officer in the Pentagon — is now running for Congress ... From the battlefield to the halls of the Pentagon, she spent more than 20 years working ...
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The Pentagon right to reassess women's effectiveness in combat

The Washington Times 26 Jan 2026
We are women who served in the United States military. We are proud of that service, which is why we support the Pentagon's decision to review the effectiveness of women in ground combat roles ... .
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The Pentagon stuck a conciliatory tone toward Beijing in its new defense strategy, stating that ...

Wall Street Journal 24 Jan 2026
The blueprint says the U.S. will focus attention on the Western Hemisphere while reducing its military role in Europe, South Korea and the Middle East ... .
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