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StoryJul 17, 2020Read →

Pentagon Lays Out New Policy Effectively Banning Confederate Flags on Military Facilities

The Pentagon released a new policy effectively banning Confederate flag displays at Department of Defense facilities. On Friday, Defense Secretary Mark Esper took to Twitter to announce the release of a memo unveiling…

StoryJun 18, 2020Read →

Esper Unveils Internal Review and New Military Board to Increase Diversity in Armed Forces

Department of Defense Secretary Mark Esper is announcing a new U.S. Military group being formed to conduct internal reviews of diversity. During a video message shared via Twitter, Esper unveiled three new initiatives…

StoryJun 12, 2020Read →

Trump Dismisses Top General’s Apology Following Visit to St. John’s Church

President Donald Trump is sharing his reaction to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley’s apology for participating in the president’s visit to St. John’s Episcopal Church. During an interview with Fox News…

StoryJun 3, 2020Read →

Esper Claims He Had ‘No Idea’ Force Would be Used to Clear DC Protesters

Department of Defense Secretary Mark Esper is offering his side of the story following President Donald Trump’s widely criticized photo-op. On Tuesday night, Esper conducted a brief interview NBC News where he offered a…

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Former Defense Official Resigns With Warning for Esper After Trump’s Photo Op

James Miller, who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, is announcing his resignation from the Defense Science Board, noting that his departure is “effective immediately.” Miller’s resignation letter titled…

StoryApr 2, 2020Read →

DOD to Provide 100,000 Body Bags for Coronavirus Deaths

As coronavirus deaths rise, so does the need for equipment. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requested the Department of Defense (DOD) send 100,000 body bags to states that order them for possible civilian…

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