United States Department of Defense
Washington has officially notified NATO of a reduction in its participation in the Force Model. European allies must strengthen their own defense and aviation component.
Washington will present a plan to NATO for a rapid reduction of its contingent in Europe next month. Previously, the US announced the withdrawal of 5,000 personnel from Germany.
The US, UK, and Australia will create underwater drones to protect cables and pipelines. The project will strengthen the allies' military capabilities at sea.
Pete Hegseth demands that NATO increase defense spending and stop being protectorates. He also noted the "alarming" military buildup of China.
The Pentagon chief promised to find a way to transfer Patriot missiles to Ukraine. The US will also allocate $56 billion for drones, studying the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet over Iran was likely hit by a Chinese MANPADS. The aircraft crew was rescued, and the U.S. is investigating weapon supplies by Beijing.
The Pentagon chief declared readiness for a deal with Iran on the condition of renouncing nuclear weapons. Trump is in no hurry and demands security guarantees.
The war with Iran has depleted US missile arsenals, and their recovery will take years. The shortage of Patriot and Tomahawk systems will persist until 2031.
The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.
The Pentagon plans to fund UAV manufacturers to increase production and lower prices. The US government may acquire ownership stakes in private companies.
US military personnel are becoming targets due to commercial geolocation data. The global digital surveillance industry is significantly impacting the modern battlefield.
The US Space Force and SpaceX will create the SDN Backbone network for $2. 29 billion. The system will provide instantaneous communication between sensors and weapons for missile defense.
The US will reduce its number of aircraft and fleet within NATO force planning. European countries must urgently fill these military gaps on their own.
SpaceX and the Pentagon are disputing the cost of Starlink for LUCAS drones in the war with Iran. The company is demanding $25,000 per terminal instead of five.
BlueBird Tech has joined the Pentagon's Drone Dominance program for UAV development. The project envisions the procurement of 200,000 drones by 2027.
The price of Brent rose to $97. 56 after US strikes on facilities in Iran. The market remains tense due to risks of further escalation of the conflict.
The US initially canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland, but Trump later promised 5,000 personnel. This caused a political shock and a sense of betrayal in Warsaw.
US Senators demand that the Pentagon chief release 600 million dollars in aid. The funds are intended to support Ukraine and the Baltic states.
Rubio announced record support for Ukraine through the PURL program for the procurement of US weapons. Allies are funding critical weaponry according to a priority list.
The US has suspended $14 billion in arms sales to Taiwan due to an ammunition shortage. Further deliveries will depend on the decision of the head of the Pentagon.
The disconnection of thousands of Starlink terminals used by Russians helped the AFU reclaim 400 square kilometers of territory, according to a Pentagon report. This, as stated in the report, weakened the coordination of enemy drones and offensives.
The Pentagon has reduced the number of brigade combat teams in Europe from four to three. As a result, the deployment of American troops to Poland has been temporarily delayed.
The US will reduce military aid to European NATO allies in the event of a crisis. Washington wants to shift the responsibility for security onto Europe.
US Vice President J. D. Vance described the delay in troop deployment to Poland as a routine rotation. Washington is reviewing its presence in Europe, seeking to encourage Brussels to "take on greater responsibility."
The US plans to test Ukrainian drones for procurement by its own army. The agreement provides for access to technologies and intellectual property rights.
Beijing is ready to strengthen military trust with the US after the meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping. The parties are discussing stability amidst disputes over Taiwan.
The Pentagon canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops, but the letter got stuck in General Kukuła's email. Poland's Ministry of Defense only learned about this through the media.
The Pentagon canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland at the direction of Pete Hegseth. Republicans called the decision a slap in the face to NATO allies.
Trump is considering the resumption of massive strikes on Iran and its nuclear facilities. The Pentagon has prepared escalation plans for next week.
Hegseth canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland and a battalion to Germany. The Pentagon is halting new forces instead of withdrawing already stationed troops.