Pete Hegseth appoints his personal lawyer to a powerful Pentagon post
The defense secretary made his personal lawyer a Navy commander in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. The closer one looks, ...
'Highly unusual': White House halts FBI background checks for senior staff, shifts them to Pentagon: Sources
The White House has quietly told the FBI to halt background checks on dozens of the president's top staffers and has ...
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AP breaks news on Pentagon’s purge of DEI content with deep source work and collaboration
As the Pentagon moved to purge diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) content from its online platforms, Tara Copp received a ...
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Pentagon starts purging ‘climate change crap’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to end the Defense Department’s climate efforts. Some experts say the move could hurt ...
Pentagon orders review into military standards, including fitness and grooming
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.
If You Want To Cut Government Spending, You Can't Ignore the Pentagon
Since the 1950s, every effort to reduce the size and scope of government has been bulldozed by a political establishment more ...
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The U.S. Military Is Already Preparing for the Next Pandemic
With lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pentagon is focused on the next one—from the hypothetical “Pathogen X.” ...
Pentagon losing cutting edge on weapons innovation, needs 'massive kick in the pants,' say defense leaders
America’s defenses will not be able to keep up with its adversaries if the Pentagon continues to take years to innovate ...