Pentagon spokesperson: Ruling on reporter access restores 'risky environment'

The Pentagon will appeal a decision from a federal judge to temporarily remove a requirement for all journalists visiting the military complex to be accompanied by an official escort, according to Defense Department spokesperson Sean Parnell. Parn...

The Pentagon will appeal a decision from a federal judge to temporarily remove a requirement for all journalists visiting the military complex to be accompanied by an official escort, according to Defense Department spokesperson Sean Parnell. Parnell said in a Tuesday statement shared on social media that the Department of Defense (DOD) “strongly disagrees” with...