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Panama Canal, Pentagon and Military Options

Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says

American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US strategic priorities, according to a new memo that was sent to senior leaders and reviewed by CNN.

NBC News · 3h

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Pentagon Asked for Military Options to Access Panama Canal, Officials Say

President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to "take back" the Panama Canal, which is located at the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America and is considered one of the world's most strategically important waterways,

Pete Hegseth Orders 'Rapid' Review of Military Fitness

Fox News on MSN · 1d

Hegseth orders review of military fitness and grooming standards: 'Our adversaries are not growing weaker'

The Pentagon will conduct a review of all military fitness and grooming standards, according to a memo Wednesday from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

Military Times on MSN · 12h

Hegseth orders review of military grooming and fitness standards

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered senior Pentagon leadership to review how and why grooming standards, including beards, have changed since 2015.

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Pentagon orders review into military standards, including fitness and grooming

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.

Finland Sends $217 Million in Military Aid

Houston Chronicle · 18h

Finland announces 200 million euros more in aid to Ukraine and closer defense cooperation

Finland on Thursday announced a new arms package for Ukraine amounting to around 200 million euros ($217 million) and pledged more defense cooperation with Kyiv. The aid package for Ukraine involves artillery ammunition,

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 17h

Finland announces another military aid package to Ukraine

Finland has announced the 28th package of military aid to Ukraine. The package is worth about 200 million euros ($217 million), according to Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen. According to Häkkänen,

Dagens.com (AU) on MSN · 19h

Finland Sends $217 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine

Finland has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth €200 million ($217.4 million), focusing on delivering more artillery ammunition, which Ukraine urgently needs in its fight against Russia.

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Europe's military personnel shortfalls exposed as Trump warns US security priorities lie elsewhere

In the year after Russia launched outright war on Ukraine, NATO leaders approved a set of military plans designed to repel an ...

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Leonardo to Launch Constellation of Military, Civil Satellites as Europe Beefs Up Defense Spending

The Italian aerospace and defense group said it will launch 18 military satellites and 20 civil multi-sensor satellites ...

Japan’s GDP Growth Imperils 2% Defense Spending Target

The growth of Japan’s GDP may sound like good news for the country, but it also means it will have to pay more to reach its ...

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Military leaders warn of risks to armed forces' readiness in temporary funding bill

Military service leaders are telling senators that passing a temporary budget that keeps defense spending largely flat will hurt readiness and efforts to modernize the force ...

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A New Hope for Europe’s Ailing Economies: the Military

Economists say the region’s planned defense buildup may be exactly what its economy needs, despite some sizable hurdles.

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German Defense Giant Rheinmetall May Take Over VW Factory to Make Tanks

Rheinmetall is considering acquiring one of Volkswagen's soon-to-be idle plants, part of a broader rearmament in Europe.

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Federal judge rips DOJ lawyers, demands written retraction from Hegseth over transgender military policy post

U.S. District Court Judge Ana Reyes demanded that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offer a retraction over a repost he made about transgender military policy.

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‘We need more compassion’: Coast Guard veteran recalls struggles as transgender military ban looms

As the U.S. Department of Defense tries to ban transgender people from the military, a retired Coast Guard captain recalled ...

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