Pentagon

The Pentagon is allowing its fleet of V-22 Ospreys to return to the air — with some new guidelines in place.

The Pentagon is warning that Republicans’ decision to abandon a congressional spending plan will cost more than 2 million troops their paychecks over the holidays unless some agreement is reached before Friday’s deadline to prevent a government shutdown. The Pentagon press secretary, Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, says even if they don’t get paid, those troops will be required to report...

News4’s Tracee Wilkins explains what a government shutdown could mean for D.C. area federal workers and government services.

A new report from the Pentagon has revealed hundreds of new reports of unidentified aircraft and aerial phenomena, but no indications of extraterrestrial life.

The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is sending additional bomber aircraft and Navy warships to the Middle East to bolster the U.S. presence in the region.

The U.S. struck multiple Houthi weapons storage facilities in parts of Yemen that the Iranian-backed rebel group controls, a defense official said Wednesday evening.

The 40th Annual Army Ten-Miler is taking place Oct. 13 starting at 8 a.m. where runners start and end at the Pentagon in order to support the Army and enhance community relationships. News4’s Derrick Ward reports live from the scene. 

A ceremony at the Pentagon honored the 184 people who died in Arlington, Virginia, during the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports live.

Defense secretary Lloyd Austin spoke at the Pentagon to mark 23 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks took the lives of 184 people in Arlington.

It’s been 23 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

Today marks 23 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial honors the 184 lives lost that day. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports. 

The D.C. area is set to hold 9/11 observances Wednesday. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Gokhan Gun, 50, of Falls Church, was arrested Friday outside his home and charged with mishandling classified material.

Drone warfare has quickly expanded from the sidelines of combat to one of its primary weapons. Drones are a daily threat in Ukraine and in the Middle East.

A new Pentagon study that examined reported sightings of UFOs over nearly the last century has found no evidence of aliens or extraterrestrial intelligence.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faced pointed bipartisan criticism at a congressional hearing Thursday for his failure to promptly notify President Joe Biden and other U.S. leaders about his hospital stay last month.

The U.S. launched attacks in Iraq and Syria on Friday following the killing of three American soldiers, according to the Department of Defense.

The Pentagon’s internal watchdog says he will review the secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization and why the Defense Department waited days to inform the White House that he had transferred authority to his deputy.

An American intelligence assessment found that the balloon used a commercially available U.S. network to communicate, primarily for navigation, U.S. officials say.