Eleanor Watson is a Pentagon reporter for CBS News. With a focus on military and defense news, she covers a wide range of topics including investigations, policy changes, and international relations. Eleanor's reporting provides in-depth analysis and insights into the complex world of the Pentagon and its impact on national security.
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By: Eleanor Watson
The U.S. and U.K together launched airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen Saturday, two U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News.
By: Eleanor Watson
The Pentagon review did not find "any indication of ill intent or an attempt to obfuscate," according to an unclassified summary.
By: Eleanor Watson
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is squaring off with the House Armed Services Committee Thursday about why it took so long to notify the
By: Robert Legare, Eleanor Watson
Washington — A retired Army lieutenant colonel was arrested Saturday and accused of illegally disclosing sensitive national defense information on a foreign dating site, according to charging documents.
By: Eleanor Watson
The U.S. assesses that three sea cables under the Red Sea damaged last week were likely severed by the anchor of a ship as it was sinking after an attack by the Houthis.
By: Eleanor Watson, Robert Legare
Washington — An active duty Army soldier and intelligence analyst spent over a year selling sensitive military documents related to the U.S. defense
By: Eleanor Watson
The corridor's construction will take about 60 days, but once in place, it should be capable of providing about two million meals a day, Ryder said.
By: Eleanor Watson
A U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed off the coast of Yemen this week, possibly downed by Houthi rebels, according to a U.S. official. The cause is under investigation.
By: Eleanor Watson
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) released a summary Thursday of its investigation into the May 3, 2023 strike saying the investigation found the strike
By: Eleanor Watson
President Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will not provide Israel with weapons for an offensive in Rafah and at the same time acknowledged that Israel has used powerful American-made weapons in deadly attacks in Gaza.
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