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Pentagon and Department of Defense tighten military recruitment standards with new medical disqualifiersThe US military is changing its recruitment rules. The Defense Department is making medical standards stricter. Some health conditions will...23 Jul, 2025, 12.45 AM IST- Is Pentagon erasing Juneteenth? A mail from Pete Hegseth's office to staff has raised concernsThe office of the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, requested “a passive approach to Juneteenth messaging”. Juneteenth was named a federa...20 Jun, 2025, 04.12 PM IST
- OnePlus under scanner; Razorpay invests in PopThe auditor of smartphone maker OnePlus Technology India has flagged issues with its bookkeeping processes. This and more in today’s ETtech...17 Jun, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
- The US military spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troopsTo combat enlistment shortfalls, the U.S. military spent over $6 billion on recruitment and retention incentives in the last three years. T...25 May, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
- Trump quips about Pete Hegseth's controversies as Defense Sec faces massive heat for Signal Gate scandalUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been facing massive scrutiny for his alleged involvement in Signal Gate Scandal. Despite numerous con...02 May, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
- Trump's US government erases minorities from websites, policiesPresident Donald Trump has dismantled federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, affecting the Pentagon and other areas of the gove...20 Mar, 2025, 07.03 AM IST
- Donald Trump is looking to boot transgender troops from military. Here's why that's complicatedPresident Trump has issued an order to remove transgender individuals with gender dysphoria from the military, citing concerns about milita...29 Jan, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
- Joe Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military childrenPresident Biden signed a defense bill authorizing $895 billion in military spending, including substantial pay raises for junior enlisted m...24 Dec, 2024, 08.26 AM IST
- Senate passes defense bill with bipartisan support, but clash looms with House over social issuesThe two chambers will now have to write a final bill, a test of the deeply divided House, in particular, as the traditionally bipartisan le...28 Jul, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
- Why a single senator is blocking US military promotions and what it means for the PentagonAlabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville is waging an unprecedented campaign to try to change Pentagon abortion policy by holding up hundreds of milit...15 Jul, 2023, 10.46 AM IST
- Potential military vaccine mandate brings distrust, support“A lot of US troops have reached out to us saying, I don't want a vaccine that's untested, I'm not sure it's safe, and I don't trust the go...06 Aug, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
- US will defeat its enemies with full force of American might: Donald TrumpThe strategy for counterterrorism focuses efforts on pursuing terrorists to their source and isolating terrorists from their support, the U...05 Oct, 2018, 08.47 AM IST
- Defence Secretary James Mattis allows transgenders to serve in militaryThe Pentagon will carry out the president's policy direction, in consultation with the department of homeland security, Mattis said.30 Aug, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
- Donald Trump signs memo banning transgender recruits from US militaryTrump alleged that his predecessor Barack Obama dismantled the Defense Departments' established framework by permitting transgender individ...26 Aug, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
- ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (November 1, 2016)This is a list of the important defence stories of today.01 Nov, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
- Gays in limbo as US court reinstates military banAn appeals court has let the US government temporarily reinstate a ban on gays serving openly in the military, frustrating the hopes of tho...21 Oct, 2010, 12.25 PM IST
- India slams Pak over WikiLeaks chargesUS, too, has long suspected the ISI of playing a double game.28 Jul, 2010, 11.56 AM IST
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