Official U.S. Department of War X account.

The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
.@usairforce pararescuemen train to deploy anytime, anywhere, conducting free-fall jumps from a C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft over Northwest Field, Guam.
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.@USMC conduct maritime interdiction operations in the Pacific to disrupt illicit trafficking networks.
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.@USArmy 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, increase their lethality by training with the M120 mortar system during a live-fire exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany.
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.@1st_SF_Command 1st Group Green Berets conduct close-quarters battle training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., maintaining their lethality and team coordination.
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Marines enhance their combat readiness and strategic decision-making skills during small-unit live-fire drills at Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
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The @usairforce F-22 Raptor brings air superiority to the Virginia Beach, Va., skyline, showcasing its speed and maneuverability during Naval Air Station Oceana’s Air Show.
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Soldiers travel complex terrain and strengthen combat readiness during Exercise Southern Vanguard 26 in Sauce, Peru.
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Army tank crews fire M1A2 Abrams tanks in Fort Hood, Texas, putting crew coordination and weapons accuracy to the test during live-fire gunnery.
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Yesterday, Chairwoman @JennyHegseth hosted the first public meeting for the President’s Military Spouse Commission. A swearing-in of the members was led by @SECWAR
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Welcome to the Pentagon @jakepaul @LoganPaul
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Last Thursday, we welcomed Logan and Jake Paul to the Pentagon to meet with our warriors.
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Today, @SECWAR kicked off the SEND ME TOUR at Texas A&M with the Corps of Cadets. For generations, Aggies have raised their right hand and answered the call: SEND ME.
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While visiting Austin, Texas, @SECWAR administered the Oath of Enlistment to 48 young patriots. An entire nation is proud and grateful that they have answered the call to serve.
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To build the Arsenal of Freedom, American companies must move fast—and move at scale. Thankfully, the patriots of Austin, Texas, have answered the call. AMERICAN WORKERS. AMERICAN MADE.
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On this POW/MIA Recognition Day, we make this solemn pledge: we will leave no man behind. We will never forget the sacrifices our warriors have made, and we will never stop working to bring our missing warriors home.
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HAPPY 79TH BIRTHDAY TO THE @USAIRFORCE
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The flyovers will continue until morale improves.
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.@2dMarDiv Marines and Libyan Naval Special Forces board a ship for visit, board, search and seizure training during exercise Phoenix Express 2026 in Bizerte, Tunisia.
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.@1stCavalryDiv Soldiers synchronize and coordinate fire support with unmanned aircraft systems during a live-fire exercise at Fort Hood, Texas.
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Marines fire mortars, testing speed, control and precision during a live-fire event at Camp Santiago Joint Training Center, Puerto Rico.
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Marines stay combat-ready by conducting a company-level assault exercise in Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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Today, we gathered at the Pentagon alongside President Trump to remember the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. We remember the nearly 3,000 Americans who lost their lives, the heroes who ran toward danger, and the families who continue to carry their loss. We will never forget.
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Today, at the Pentagon, we unfurled the American flag in solemn remembrance of the nearly 3,000 Americans who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Twenty-five years later, their memory remains with us. We will never forget.
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Twenty-five years ago, evil attacked our homeland. Nearly 3,000 Americans never made it home. Firefighters, police officers, first responders, service members, and ordinary Americans answered the call with extraordinary courage. We honor their lives. We remember their sacrifice. We will never forget. God bless the fallen, their families, and the United States of America.
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Thanks to President Trump, America will dominate space for generations to come.
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.@USNavy Sailors and @USMC Marines transport a landing craft air cushion to shore during a simulated raid at Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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.@USArmy soldiers combine drone operations, communications and mortar fire during exercise Super Garuda Shield in Indonesia, putting coordination to the test in a live-fire environment.
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.@USNavy aircrewmen sharpen overwater and mountain rescue skills during training on Whidbey Island, Wash.
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In the still of night, @USNavy EOD technicians conduct nighttime beach clearance training in San Diego, sharpening their ability to detect and clear explosive hazards.
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.@USArmy Soldiers engage targets during live-fire training at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, reinforcing their skills as disciplined, efficient fighters prepared to fight and win.
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One year ago, the Trump administration launched Operation Southern Spear. The Western Hemisphere is no longer a safe haven for narcoterrorism.
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Discipline shows in the details. @USMC recruits at Parris Island, S.C. put their precision and coordination to the test during Final Drill.
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.@USNavy EOD technicians compete during exercise King Crab 2026 in California, testing their tactical skills and combat readiness for the title of the Navy’s top two-person EOD team.
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For five years, the records of Gunnery Sergeant Jonathan Eby, Lance Corporal Jordan Houston and Corporal Michael Gretzon did not accurately reflect their heroism during the Abbey Gate terrorist attack. These men put their lives on the line to save others. Today, we made it right.
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Five years ago, an Islamic terrorist carried out a suicide bombing at Abbey Gate in Kabul, Afghanistan. Thirteen brave Americans paid the ultimate price for our country. We will forever honor their memory and keep their families in our prayers.
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Earlier today, @SECWAR visited the warriors of @US_STRATCOM. Their mission is clear: maintain an unmatched strategic advantage and ensure our adversaries never doubt America’s resolve. This is real deterrence.
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America’s military was on FULL DISPLAY at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
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The Department of War was proud to help deliver the Freedom 250 pace car to Washington, D.C. A HISTORIC DAY!
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ENJOY THE RACE, AMERICA!!!
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.@1st_Marine_Div Marines train with 81-mm mortars at Twentynine Palms, Calif., enhancing the speed and accuracy needed to deliver effective fire support.
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.@SECWAR FULL PRESS GAGGLE at the Jungle Operations Training Course in Panama.
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This Purple Heart Day, we honor the warriors who were wounded in battle and those who gave their lives in service to our nation. Their service, sacrifice, and courage will never be forgotten.
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Flight Deck Ready .@USMC prepares a F-35B Lightning II aircraft aboard the @USNavy amphibious assault ship USS Boxer, where disciplined flight deck operations set the stage for every mission.
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Earlier today, Secretary Hegseth and SEAC Isom welcomed @NoBickal and the reigning NCAA champion @PennStateWREST team to the Pentagon.
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Owning the Night While much of the world sleeps, @USNavy use night operations to enhance readiness.
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Yesterday, we awarded the Purple Heart to BG Gregory Holden; Col. Mark Wisher (Ret.); LTC Mario Roberts (Ret.); MAJ Tony Jones (Ret.); SFC LaRitza Hamby (Ret.); and, posthumously, MAJ Gregory Stone. His son, Mr. Joseph Stone, accepted the award on his behalf. These warriors—and their families—have sacrificed greatly in service to our nation.
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We Create the Advantage @USMC train together. Move together. Perform together.
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The Pentagon welcomed nearly 100 high school students from The American Legion Boys State earlier this week for a firsthand look at the Department and a conversation about service, character, and leadership.
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Earlier this week, the Pentagon welcomed about 100 high school students from American Legion Boys State. These young men heard remarks on service, character, and the responsibility that comes with leadership.
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The @usairforce KC-135 Stratotanker, a refueling tanker aircraft, expands operational reach, strengthens readiness and keeps America's military prepared at any moment.
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Logistics win wars. Dominating the high ground secures the future. We honor Timothy Pickering, Air Force Lt. Gail Halvorsen, known as the “Berlin Candy Bomber,” and the military aviators of Apollo 11.
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Strengthening the border. Defending the Homeland. @JointTFSB continues supporting the installation of protective barriers in National Defense Area 2, reinforcing @USNorthernCmd’s efforts to deter illegal crossings and strengthen security along the southern border. Turn back. Do not cross illegally.
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Ready Forces. Rapid Relief. U.S. forces continue to deliver critical relief to Venezuelan communities, providing vital assistance to those impacted by the earthquakes.
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The message is clear: Do not cross illegally.   As part of @USNorthernCmd’s Operation Ardent Vanguard, @JointTFSB personnel are emplacing protective barriers in National Defense Area 2 to deter illegal crossings and defend U.S. sovereign territory.   Our borders will be defended.
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Service That Shaped American History This week in America’s military history: @USMC is established, Alexander Hamilton leaves an enduring legacy, and Joe DiMaggio answers the call to serve.
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Community note
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Long live the REPUBLIC. Happy 250th Birthday, America!!! 🇺🇸
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The foundation of American freedom is built on absolute resolve. This week, we honor the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, the turning tide at Gettysburg and the birth of American airpower. We defend the republic.
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Today, we welcomed Mike Rowe to the Pentagon and announced a $10 million award to the Mike Rowe Works Foundation in support of BUILDFREEDOM.US This initiative will help strengthen our nation by connecting more Americans with careers in the skilled trades, growing the workforce that builds, maintains, and powers our country.
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History isn't just remembered. It's carried forward. This week's Reflective Moments of America’s Military revisits three milestones that helped shape America's military.
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@USNavy sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt conduct flight operations in the Pacific Ocean, executing the teamwork and precision required to sustain combat operations at sea.
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Illegal immigration: is it worth it? The answer is always NO. The Department of War is working with @DHSgov to help deport illegal aliens to the destination of our choosing.
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Service beyond the battlefield. This week's Freedom 250 Reflective Moments highlights Army Maj. Audie Murphy's battlefield heroics and the signing of the G.I. Bill. Together, they reflect the courage of those who served and the nation's commitment to supporting them when they returned home.
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Today, @SECWAR inducted Major James Capers Jr., Colonel John Ripley, and Major Nicholas Dockery into the Pentagon Hall of Heroes. Their courage, sacrifice, and warrior spirit will forever be honored by the Nation they served.
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This week, the Department of War supported two @CBP & @ICEgov repatriation flights to Honduras. The message is simple: do not come to our country illegally. Law enforcement will use the full resources of the federal government to find you and arrest you, and the Department of War will facilitate your removal.
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Illegal aliens have a critical choice to make, but the clock is ticking. Leave now, voluntarily, or the Department of War will facilitate your removal on our timeline. This past weekend, DOW supported a @CBP & @ICEgov repatriation flight to Honduras. @US_TRANSCOM and DOW will enable law enforcement officers to focus on enforcing immigration laws, removing illegal aliens, and securing our Homeland.
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FLIGHT DECK IN MOTION @USMC and @USNavy sailors conduct flight operations aboard the USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean, sharpening expeditionary capabilities and combat readiness
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UFC Freedom 250 celebrates the fighting spirit that lives in every American warrior standing watch around the world.
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UNDER the cover of DARKNESS @USMC rehearse open-ocean transit and a night clandestine landing in Coronado, Calf. Strengthening expeditionary readiness and maritime combat capabilities.
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