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Pentagon: Strikes have been 'very lethal'
Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby tells Wolf Blitzer how successful the latest strikes against ISIS have been.
Top military brass under investigation
Sexual assault, illegal gambling, adultery, drunkenness, disorderly conduct - these are the allegations against several top U.S. military leaders. Does the military have a culture problem? CNN's Barbara Starr reports.
Did U.S. troops die in crash or enemy fire?
News that broke in "The Situation Room": The Pentagon is investigating whether six U.S. forces who died Tuesday morning in Afghanistan were killed in a helicopter crash or by enemy fire. CNN's Barbara Starr reports on what we know so far.
Pentagon: Syria can't hide key targets
Some of President Obama's critics say delaying action in Syria gives the al-Assad regime time to hide key targets, but Pentagon officials say strikes will be as effective one month from now as they are today. CNN's Chris Lawrence investigates.
U.S. to boost missile defense
The Pentagon says it plans to spend a billion dollars on interceptor missiles to guard against a North Korean attack. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
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Pentagon offers high honor for drone ops
Jake Tapper reports on the controversy surrounding the Pentagon's new medal for drone warfare.
RELATED STORY: Hagel to review criteria for drone medal
Layoff threat shadows political race
The Pentagon faces monetary cuts of $500 billion dollars. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
Video of Pentagon shooting spree
The Pentagon shooter records chilling video of his spree. Brian Todd reports on the video and his guilty plea.
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Report: al Qaeda behind American capture
According to new reports, al Qaeda is claiming responsibility for the capture of a 70-year-old American man. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
Report: $1 of every $6 wasted in wars
According to the Commission on Wartime Contracts, the Pentagon wasted at least $60 billion in Afghanistan and Iraq. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
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