
Mike Brest
Defense Reporter at Washington Examiner
Defense Reporter at the Washington Examiner.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonexaminer.com | Mike Brest
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo reaffirmed his country’s relations with Taiwan on Thursday, as one of the dozen countries that retain formal ties to the island. Arevalo traveled to Taipei this week for the first time since taking office last year, and he said Guatemalans “will walk together” with their “brothers” in Taiwan. “We thank our ally for the support we have always received over these more than 90 years.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonexaminer.com | Mike Brest
The office of the Pentagon’s inspector general is reportedly looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s aides were asked to delete his infamous Signal messages about the then-impending U.S. military operations in Yemen.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonexaminer.com | Mike Brest
A federal jury on Thursday convicted the Pakistani captain of a weapons-smuggling boat intercepted in January last year by U.S. forces in the Arabian Sea, a mission that led to the deaths of two Navy SEALs, on charges of transporting Iranian advanced weaponry to the Houthis in Yemen and threatening fellow crew members.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonexaminer.com | Mike Brest
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has selected Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich as the next commander of U.S. forces in Europe and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s next supreme allied commander. If Grynkewich, who currently serves as director of operations for the Joint Staff, gets confirmed, he will replace Army Gen. Christopher Cavoli, who has been in the role for the last two years.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonexaminer.com | Mike Brest
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth expressed confidence that NATO allies will agree to increase the minimum defense spending requirement, which the Trump administration has advocated. Since his first administration, President Donald Trump has stressed the need for U.S. allies, in the alliance and beyond, to take on more of the burden to offset what he has said are decades of them taking advantage of the United States.
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