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Budget cut likely to hit most Pentagon civilian workers: analyst

August 23, 2021 at 8:56 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Almost all of the Pentagon's nearly 800,000 civilian employees would likely have to be placed on unpaid leave for a month this year if automatic defense spending...

Budget cut likely to hit most Pentagon civilian workers: analyst

August 22, 2019 at 8:04 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Almost all of the Pentagon's nearly 800,000 civilian employees would likely have to be placed on unpaid leave for a month this year if automatic defense spending...

WikiLeaks soldier’s sentence reduced – if convicted

November 3, 2021 at 4:26 p.m.

(Reuters) - A military judge on Tuesday reduced by 112 days any sentence that accused WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning might receive as compensation for harsh treatment he received in military...

WikiLeaks soldier’s sentence reduced – if convicted

August 22, 2019 at 8:01 a.m.

(Reuters) - A military judge on Tuesday reduced by 112 days any sentence that accused WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning might receive as compensation for harsh treatment he received in military...

New Year’s deal left Pentagon facing $45 billion in cuts: comptroller

August 23, 2021 at 8:49 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The New Year's Day law that delayed across-the-board cuts in U.S. defense spending by two months also trimmed the size of the reduction for the 2013 fiscal...

Retired general cautions against overuse of “hated” drones

August 23, 2021 at 8:48 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Aerial reconnaissance and attack drones have had a liberating effect on U.S. military forces, but they are deeply hated by many people and their overuse could jeopardize...

Retired general cautions against overuse of “hated” drones

August 22, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Aerial reconnaissance and attack drones have had a liberating effect on U.S. military forces, but they are deeply hated by many people and their overuse could jeopardize...

Budget deal leaves U.S. defense sector in limbo

August 23, 2021 at 8:35 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pentagon officials and weapons makers on Wednesday expressed relief after Congress approved a two-month delay in huge budget cuts, but warned that a longer-term fiscal solution is...

Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. commander in Gulf War, dies at 78

August 23, 2021 at 8:14 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., the hard-charging U.S. Army general whose forces smashed the Iraqi army in the 1991 Gulf War, has died at the age of 78, a...

Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. commander in Gulf War, dies at 78

August 23, 2021 at 8:16 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., the hard-charging U.S. Army general whose forces smashed the Iraqi army in the 1991 Gulf War, has died at the age of 78, a...

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