Trump, Pentagon and nuclear weapons
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The Pentagon ordered managers to fire underperforming civilian workers with "speed and conviction" under new guidelines that eliminate key job protections.
The Trump administration has admitted that they are not trying to identify anyone aboard boats they accuse of sending drugs to the U.S. before bombing the vessels.
The Pentagon’s decision to pull out as many as 800 troops deployed in Eastern Europe has prompted a rare, forceful pushback from congressional Republicans.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke on Friday with counterparts from China and India, beginning a series of face-to-face meetings at an ASEAN defence summit in Malaysia, as Washington seeks to boost regional security ties.
The secretary recently told military leaders that those who disagree with him “should do the honorable thing and resign.” The words resonate for a reason.
U.S. troops withdrawing from Romania spark Republican opposition amid Russia-Ukraine war tensions and concerns over weakened deterrence.
The Pentagon's DOGE unit is leading efforts to overhaul the U.S. military drone program, including streamlining procurement, expand homegrown production, and acquire tens of thousands of cheap drones in the coming months,
Lt. Gen. Joe McGee retired from the U.S. military due to alleged disagreements with Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine.
Defense contractors are preparing to pour billions of dollars into President Trump’s signature Golden Dome missile-defense initiative even though they have received scant details from the Pentagon about the program’s technical requirements and architecture.