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US Department of War

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Secretary of War Hegseth, U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George Host the 2025 Department of War National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony

9/18/2025

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George will host the Department of War 2025 National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony to honor those who were held captive and returned, as well as those who remain unaccounted for from past conflicts. ...

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Military Commissions Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri Pre-Trial Hearing

9/8/2025

The Department of War invites media to cover pretrial proceedings Dec. 8 - 19, 2025 for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the defendant charged in the attack on the USS Cole. ...

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Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al. Pre-Trial Hearing

9/8/2025

The Department of War invites media to cover pretrial proceedings in the case of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi, scheduled for Dec. 8 - 19, 2025. ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Travel to Fort Benning

9/3/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Fort Benning, Ga., to deliver remarks at the Army Officer Candidate School graduation and visit with soldiers. ...

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Military Commissions Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri Pre-Trial Hearing

8/25/2025

The Defense Department invites media to cover pretrial proceedings for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the defendant charged in the attack on the USS Cole. ...

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Military Commissions Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Ramzi bin al Shibh Pre-Trial Hearing

8/25/2025

The Defense Department invites media to cover pretrial proceedings in the case of United States v. Ramzi bin al Shibh. ...

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Military Commissions Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Encep Nurjaman Pre-Trial Hearing

8/19/2025

The Defense Department invited media to cover pretrial proceedings for Encep Nurjaman, who has been charged in connection with his alleged role in 2002 and 2003 bombings in Indonesia. ...

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Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al. Pre-Trial Hearing

8/8/2025

The Defense Department invites media to cover pretrial proceedings in the case of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi, scheduled for Oct. 27 – Nov. 21, 2025. ...

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Department of Defense Establishes Centralized Media Booking Contact

7/18/2025

The Defense Department Office of Public Affairs has established a new e-mail address dedicated to requests for officials to appear on media platforms with a video or audio element, including television interviews, podcasts, livestreams, online programs and radio. ...

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DTRA Hosts Telephonic Press Briefing on Iran Nuclear Facilities Bombing

7/10/2025

Defense Threat Reduction Agency officials will hold a telephonic, on-background panel discussion on the Iran precision-target events that took place June 20, 2025.  The discussion will be on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 1 p.m. EDT. ...

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Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed et al. Pre-Trial Hearing

7/7/2025

The Defense Department invited media to cover pretrial proceedings in the case of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi, scheduled for Sept. 22-Oct. 10, 2025. ...

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Off-Camera, On-Background Press Briefing on FY2026 Budget

6/26/2025

Senior military and senior defense officials will hold an off-camera, on-background press briefing today, June 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EDT, in the Pentagon Briefing room and via Zoom.  The officials will discuss the President's FY26 National Defense budget request. ...

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On Camera Press Briefing

6/25/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine will hold an on-camera press briefing at the Pentagon. ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Travel to The Hague, Netherlands

6/24/2025

Chief Pentagon Spokesman Mr. Sean Parnell provided the following statement: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will travel to the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 24 and 25. ...

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On Camera Press Briefing

6/22/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine will hold an on-camera press briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room. ...

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Military Commissions Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Encep Nurjaman Pre-Trial Hearing

6/16/2025

DOD invites media to cover pretrial proceedings in the case of United States v. Encep Nurjaman. ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Travel to Fort Bragg, North Carolina

6/9/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Fort Bragg, N.C., accompanying President Donald J. Trump as part of the U.S. Army's start of their 250th birthday celebrations. ...

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Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman, Sean Parnell, on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Travel to Belgium and France

6/3/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will depart for a trip to participate in the NATO defense ministerial in Brussels and D-Day commemorations in Normandy, France. ...

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Trip Announcement: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Travel to Singapore

5/27/2025

As part of his second official visit to the Indo-Pacific region, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will deliver plenary remarks at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. ...

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Media Invitation for June 10 Periodic Review Board

5/23/2025

DOD will allocate seats for news media to cover unclassified portions of the Guantanamo Periodic Review Board for Muhammad Rahim via closed circuit television at Fort Meade, Md. ...

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Media Invitation for June 12 Periodic Review Board

5/23/2025

DOD will allocate seats for news media to cover unclassified portions of the Guantanamo Periodic Review Board for Mustafa Faraj Muhammad Muhammad Masud al-Jadid al-Uzaybi via closed circuit television at Fort Meade, Md. ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Travel to Fort Bragg, North Carolina

5/21/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Fort Bragg, N.C., and will give remarks during the 82nd Airborne Division All American Week Review, a formal pass-in-review ceremony. ...

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Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed et al. Pre-Trial Hearing

5/19/2025

DOD invites media to cover pretrial proceedings in the case of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi. ...

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Backgrounder on Implementation Memo Guidance for Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness

5/15/2025

A senior defense official will hold an off-camera, on-background press briefing on the memo regarding implementation guidance for Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness.. ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Travel to MacDill AFB, Florida

5/5/2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., to attend Special Operations Forces Week 2025 events and provide remarks, which will be livestreamed. ...

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