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Senior adviser to Hegseth out at DOD
A senior adviser to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has left the Defense Department after less than three months of service in ...
Pentagon to probe Microsoft's use of Chinese engineers on sensitive defense systems, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD is "looking into" a Microsoft cloud program that used Chinese engineers after an ...
Hegseth removes first female superintendent in shake-up at Naval Academy
Vice Adm. Yvette Davids has led the Naval Academy since January 2024, and is about 18 months into serving in a job that typically rotates about every three to four years.
Hegseth abruptly pulls Pentagon officials from 'globalist' Aspen conference
Secretary Hegseth cancels senior Defense participation at Aspen Security Forum, slamming it as promoting globalism, ...
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The Pentagon Just Released Its Long-Overdue Drone Plan
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s memo looks to expand America’s drone capability to conventional troops across the ...
Hegseth raged at DOGE official who was accused of calling the police to the Pentagon, report says
Defense secretary allegedly questioned what gave the DOGE staffer the authority to evict someone from government property ...
Microsoft no longer using Chinese engineers to maintain Pentagon computer systems
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a review of Pentagon cloud deals after a ProPublica investigation uncovered ...
Pentagon announces Marine general tapped to lead Naval Academy in historic first
Marine Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte has been nominated to lead the U.S. Naval Academy, marking the first time in its 180-year ...
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Microsoft halts China-based tech support for Pentagon systems
Microsoft said Friday it is making sure that personnel based in China are not providing technical support for US Defense ...
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Hegseth calls for extensive reforms to Pentagon drone-buying practices
The memo directs the military services to create active duty formations by September, built for the sole purpose of scaling ...
Fort Who? Republicans join House Dems to bar Hegseth's military base name changes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were originally named for Confederate ...
GOP’s Bacon calls Hegseth’s base name changes ‘stupid as hell’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been criticized for attempting to rename military bases to honor Confederate officers, with Rep. Don Bacon calling his approach “stupid as hell”.