‘There Will Be Severe Consequences’: Pentagon Says US Sending Clear Message To Putin
Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby was asked Friday what kind of message it sends the Kremlin that the U.S. is responding to a Russian troop build-up on the Ukraine border is a letter. Kirby said the response from the U.S. is…
US ‘Ready To Meet Security Commitments’ To South Korea As Kim Conducts Ballistic Missile Tests
The Pentagon reiterated support to South Korea Friday as Kim Jung-Un continues to hold a series of ballistic missile tests in recent weeks.
Pentagon Holds Press Briefing As US And Russian Diplomats Continue Talks On Ukraine
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby addressed reporters on Friday as tensions along the Ukrainian-Russian border continue to garner international scrutiny. READ MORE: http://hill.cm/0HvdZB9
‘We’re Talking That Seriously’: Pentagon Pressed On Response To North Korea Missile Launches
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby reassured reporters Tuesday that the U.S. is committed to its treaties on the Korean peninsula and takes the recent activities by North Korea’s military seriously.
Pentagon Says Supreme Court Vaccine Mandate Ruling Does Not Affect Defense Department Contractors
Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby said the Supreme Court ruling targeting President Biden’s vaccine mandate should not affect the Defense Department vaccines rules for federal contractors.
‘They’re Already Starting’: Pentagon Warns Operatives Working To Create Pretext For Russian Invasion
During a Friday press briefing, Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby told reporters that intelligence reports that operatives are already in Ukraine preparing a “false flag operation” to create a pretext for a Russian incursion. READ MORE: http://hill.cm/KQ4OSH6
Pentagon Pressed Over Closing Guantanamo Bay As Facility Approaches 20th Year Open
During a Tuesday press briefing with reporters Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby was asked about the Biden administration’s work to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay.
Pentagon Holds Press Briefing As Austin Recovers From COVID-19
The Pentagon on Tuesday held a briefing with reporters as the cases of COVID-19 spread across the U.S. and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recovers from his Sunday diagnosis.
‘Absolutely Tracking Santa’: Pentagon Reassures Reporter NORAD Santa Tracker Will Run
During a Monday briefing with reporters, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said there were no plans to shutter the popular NORAD Santa Tracker program amid rising COVID-19 cases across the U.S.
Pentagon Holds Briefing As Defense Dept. Rolls Out New Policy To Combat Extremism In Military
Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby held a briefing on Monday afternoon following the release of new guidance from the Defense Department addressing “extremist behaviors” among service members.