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Hegseth's Pentagon office set up system so he could access Signal messages, sources say
The Pentagon set up a system in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office that enabled him to check messages on the encrypted ...
Pentagon leadership vacuum overwhelms Hegseth's office: 'It's a free-for-all'
The departure of the Defense secretary’s top advisers has left the first-time government official without senior staff who ...
Hegseth used Signal app connected to 'dirty line' on personal computer in Pentagon office: Sources
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the Signal app on a personal computer in his office that was connected to the internet on ...
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Pentagon names four senior advisers to Hegseth after firing three officials for leaking information
Four senior advisers to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were named Thursday amid the turmoil at the Pentagon that has included ...
Pete Hegseth’s chief of staff Joe Kasper out at Pentagon as ‘turf war’ results in another shakeup: report
His exit comes a month after he fired off a memo announcing an investigation into “unauthorized disclosures of sensitive and ...
Hegseth’s chief of staff exits amid Pentagon turmoil
Joe Kasper leaves the role voluntarily, but his departure adds to the sense of instability that has gripped the Defense ...
New Pentagon senior staff named after major office exodus
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Hegseth used ‘dirty’ internet line to connect to Signal in Pentagon
The existence of the unsecured internet connection is the latest revelation about Hegseth’s use of the unclassified app.
Pentagon chief removes service members of panels subjected to a recent review
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has removed members of Department of Defense advisory committees who were the subject of ...
Pentagon to restart gender-affirming care for transgender service members
The Defense Department will resume providing gender-affirming care for service members, a blow to the Trump administration’s ...
Ex-DoD official warns trying to make the Pentagon run like a business could backfire
A former Biden-era Pentagon official warned that running the Pentagon like a business is a bad idea that could "backfire in ...