Entity

Pentagon

The headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense; shorthand for the U.S. military establishment.

As of 31 Oct 2026Last evidence 31 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say

    Reported claim · first reported 30 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack, officials say

    Reported claim · first reported 29 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Hegseth fires Pentagon’s top strategist accused of leaks amid Iran war

    Reported claim · first reported 29 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

  • Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that means

    Reported claim · first reported 28 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Pentagon watchdog tells lawmakers it won’t investigate Starlink slowdowns to Ukraine

    Reported claim · first reported 28 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 7 events and claims involving Pentagon

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 156 mentions on 31 Oct 2026, against 127 on 10 Oct 2026 (+23%).
  • State Last recorded change: coverage state went from steady to rising on 28 Oct 2026 (3 changes recorded since 19 Oct 2026).
  • Claims 1 claim first reported since 30 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

3,068 documents · 329 publishers · 4% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 31 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.043: about 96% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 1 receipt withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Pentagon

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

TrumpUnited StatesIranAIChinaNavyRussiaHegseth
  • Trump · 1,139 shared documents
  • United States · 1,012 shared documents
  • Iran · 943 shared documents
  • AI · 731 shared documents
  • China · 694 shared documents
  • United States Congress · 679 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Navy · 654 shared documents
  • Russia · 569 shared documents
  • Hegseth · 538 shared documents
  • Pete Hegseth · 502 shared documents · no page of its own yet

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 156 mentions on 31 Oct 2026 with 127 on 10 Oct 2026 (+23%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +56% from 16 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026, between 27 and 169 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Pentagon, day by day.

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On the desk: Defense Desk

For developers

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Events involving Pentagon

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say

    Reported claim · first reported 30 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack, officials say

    Reported claim · first reported 29 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Hegseth fires Pentagon’s top strategist accused of leaks amid Iran war

    Reported claim · first reported 29 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that means

    Reported claim · first reported 28 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Pentagon watchdog tells lawmakers it won’t investigate Starlink slowdowns to Ukraine

    Reported claim · first reported 28 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate

    Reported claim · first reported 28 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Israel Iran Conflict

    Registered event · reported 29 Mar 2026 to 23 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

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Pentagon

Entity.

Evidence
3,068 documents · 329 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 3 Mar 2026, last seen 31 Oct 2026
Measured
4% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
31 Oct 2026
17 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (6)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (1)

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Pentagon, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

1 more headline counted but not shown: no source link on file

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Recorded history

  • 28 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to rising

    Previous state held since 26 Oct 2026

  • 26 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to steady

    Previous state held since 20 Oct 2026

  • 20 Oct 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to rising

    Previous state held since 18 Oct 2026

3 changes recorded since 19 Oct 2026, newest first.

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 31 Oct 2026.