Defense

A depleted Space Force races to prepare for Trump’s spending spree

Trump wants to end the Iran war. But the off-ramp remains elusive.

Pentagon leaders ‘get to pick the leaders that they want,’ Army secretary says while praising ousted top general

House narrowly rejects limits on Trump as Iran war drags on

Former DOD official who called Obama a ‘terrorist leader’ tapped as Pentagon personnel chief

February 5, 2025

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Trump says he ordered airstrikes against Islamic State in Somalia

February 1, 2025

An initial assessment by the Pentagon indicated that “multiple” operatives were killed. Read Entire Article

Hegseth axes Pentagon ‘identity months’ the same day Trump calls for Black History Month observance

February 1, 2025

The Defense Department will no longer use “official resources, including man-hours” to celebrate “cultural awareness months.” Read Entire Article

Pentagon plans to start migrant flights to Guantanamo this weekend

January 31, 2025

This would make good on the president’s promise to use the base as a detainment facility. Read Entire Article

Trump’s Guantanamo Bay plan sends Pentagon scrambling

January 31, 2025

Defense officials are trying to figure out how to hold thousands of people on an aging military base with minimal...

GOP wants Trump to get serious on Iran’s hitmen. They’re making compromises to break through.

They are largely avoiding mention of the two former aides who are Trump foes: John Bolton and Mark Milley. Read...

IG: Air Force general had multiple sexting relationships with women on Capitol Hill

An inspector general report highlighted instances of inappropriate behavior by the two-star general. Read Entire Article

Pentagon revokes Milley’s security clearance and detail

The former general is the latest high-level official who crossed Trump to lose protections. Read Entire Article

How Hegseth’s allies silenced his accusers and weaponized ‘goons’ to get him confirmed

The aggressive posture, inspired by Trump, meant going after not only Democrats, the media and Hegseth’s accusers — but also...

‘It will kill people’: Chaos, confusion after Trump halts US foreign aid