
Matthew Adams
Pentagon Reporter at Stars and Stripes
Pentagon reporter @starsandstripes. @UTAustin alum. Email: [email protected]. Signal: MatthewAdams.45
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6 days ago |
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speak Sunday, June 22, 2025, during a news conference at the Pentagon after the U.S. military attacked three sites in Iran to destroy the country’s nuclear program.
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Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll, left, and Army Gen. Randy George, the service’s chief of staff, testify Wednesday, June 18, 2025, during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Army budget.
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Two soldiers died this week serving in the Middle East as part of Operation Inherent Resolve. The Pentagon said both men died from non-combat injuries. (U.S. Army Reserve) WASHINGTON — Two soldiers serving in the Middle East as part of Operation Inherent Resolve died from non-combat injuries, the Pentagon announced Wednesday. Staff Sgt.
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Soldiers in a tank wave to the crowd on Saturday, June 14, 2025, during the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary parade and celebration in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes) WASHINGTON — Army veteran Melvin Graves said he had to be at the Army’s 250 anniversary celebration in the nation’s capital. The former paratrooper remembers veterans not getting a homecoming when they returned from Vietnam.
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2 weeks ago |
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One soldier was killed and another was injured in a helicopter training crash at Fort Campbell, Ky., the base announced Thursday, June 12, 2025. (U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — One soldier was killed and another was injured in a helicopter training crash at Fort Campbell, Ky., the base announced Thursday.
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Are other MLB franchises scheduled to visit this season?

From Miami ☀️ to D.C. 🏛️ Today we welcomed the @Marlins! They visited the Pentagon for a VIP tour, learned about the history of our military, and met the @PressSecDOD. https://t.co/U1Wfexw7Ww

David Martin is one of the longest serving, and most respected, journalists who has covered the Pentagon. And he’s a Navy veteran.

Such a stupid narrative. Here’s the policy in a nutshell: Wear a media credential. Have an escort for sensitive areas. Just like every other US military base on planet Earth. That’s it.

Hegseth has said this before about college. Does this mean service members don't need a college degree to be a commissioned officer?

Q: Is it not a priority for the folks of our military to use pronouns. @SecDef "If they want to get a woke indoctrination they can just go to college. Instead, they are joining the military where we are focused on basics. We know MEN ARE MEN and WOMEN ARE WOMEN. STANDARDS WILL https://t.co/G0uvpdqTrB