Tag: Department of Defense (Department of War)

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, from second left, attorney general nominee Pam Bondi, and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum,secretary of the interior nominee, arrive before the 60th presidential inauguration in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Pentagon inspector general launches investigation into Hegseth’s Signal group chat use

Mike Brest · April 3, 2025 3:23 pm

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, second from right, and Border czar Tom Homan, left, listen to a briefing by Army soldiers while visiting the US-Mexico border in Sunland Park,, N.M., Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Trump’s Pentagon ignores its own strategy

Daniel DePetris · April 3, 2025 6:00 am

The General Services Administration

Trump administration offers federal workers second chance to resign — or risk being fired

Jack Birle · April 2, 2025 3:30 pm

Naval Academy removes 400 books in the name of DEI directive from Hegseth

Jenny Goldsberry · April 2, 2025 9:10 am

People with the U.S. national flag pay their last respects to the soldiers found dead Monday at a training range in Pabrade, near the U.S. Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

Body of final missing US Army soldier in Lithuania recovered, Hegseth announces

Mike Brest · April 1, 2025 1:20 pm

Retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump’s nominee to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, greets staff prior to his Senate Armed Services Committee Confirmation hearing on April 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. Caine, a retired Air Force General, was nominated by President Trump in February, after Trump fired former Chairman Gen. Charles Q. Brown.

Dan Caine Joint Chiefs hearing: Five things general may need to address

Mike Brest · April 1, 2025 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Hegseth needs to clean up his sloppy operation

Peter Laffin · March 31, 2025 2:59 pm

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives at the Pentagon, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Washington.

Pete Hegseth promises equal combat standards for men and women

Luke Gentile · March 31, 2025 10:46 am

Pete Hegseth under fire for bringing wife to meetings with foreign military officials

Ross O'Keefe · March 29, 2025 10:28 am

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Beltway Confidential

Gomez’s questions about Hegseth drinking show Democrats aren’t serious people

Christopher Tremoglie · March 27, 2025 1:38 pm

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth does a TV hit outside of the White House on Friday March 21, 2025.

Senate Armed Services leaders ask Pentagon IG to investigate Signal scandal

Mike Brest · March 27, 2025 11:57 am

Michale Waltz, a former Army Green Beret and veteran of Afghanistan who serves as President Donald Trump's national security adviser, in a 2024 file image.

The Trump administration’s Signal group chat leak and its consequences

Washington Examiner · March 27, 2025 12:01 am