UN Expert Says US Boat Strikes Are “Crime Against Humanity,” With 61 Killed
Amnesty International USA said the strikes are nothing more than a “murder spree.”| Articles – Truthout
Amnesty International USA said the strikes are nothing more than a “murder spree.”| Articles – Truthout
It is unclear whether the extension applies to all states or would only authorize the D.C. National Guard for mobilization through February.| Washington Examiner
If confirmed, James Caggy would serve as the assistant secretary of defense for mission capabilities. The post Nominee for key Pentagon R&E post vows to accelerate prototyping, experimentation appeared first on DefenseScoop.| DefenseScoop
WASHINGTON—Occasionally pausing to rub his bleeding temple as he delivered the statement, visibly bruised Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth declared Friday that wobbly barstools were a threat to national security. “Our enemies are attempting to destabilize the United States by planting those rickety deathtraps in our nation’s restaurants, breweries, and watering holes, and now they […] The post Visibly Bruised Pete Hegseth Declares Wobbly Barstools Threat To National Security appeared...| The Onion
Members of Congress say the Pentagon has still not provided any evidence to back justifications for the attacks.| Articles – Truthout
“That’s a lot of stenographers,” said one journalist.| Articles – Truthout
Hegseth’s new rules were issued the same day that the Pentagon’s dedicated press corps was effectively kicked out.| Articles – Truthout
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told generals to commit war crimes, ignore international law. Trump ordered military to use cities as "training grounds" to fight "enemy within"| Geopolitical Economy Report
Is the U.S. military already in the early stages of a Trump-led coup against our Constitution?Inside the Pentagon, loyalty is being elevated above law as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth quietly removes senior military lawyers, the very officials meant to uphold legality and restraint, and replaces th...| Raw Story
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Earlier this month President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Peter Hegseth met with over 800 senior military leaders. What happened afterward is a sign of our| The American Conservative
Things are spinning fast and anyone with sense is justifiably worried about War Secretary Pete "DF" Hegseth's demand that 800 top generals and admirals drop every other duty, in order to fly - expensively - to Quantico, congregating in a single place for an unprecedented 'meeting.' | CONTRARY BRIN
Američki ministar obrane Pete Hegseth je u utorak oštro kritizirao “pretile generale” i inicijative kadrovske raznolikosti za koje tvrdi da su dovele do desetljeća truljenja vojske te je zapovjednicima okupljenima u rijetko velikom broju poručio da bi trebali […]| Novi list
President Xi Jinping hosted global south leaders at China's 80th anniversary of victory over Japan, celebrated with a massive military Victory Day parade which sent Donald Trump on the warpath.| Anna Chen – Renew the spirit, free the mind
'Those verses were not about the United States military,' said Brian Kaylor, a Baptist minister and author. 'They weren't really even about any imperial military force, and quite the opposite.'| Word&Way
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been met with sharp questions and criticism by lawmakers who demanded details on his moves to deploy troops to Los Angeles.| AP News
President Donald Trump is moving swiftly to act on his immigration promises with little internal restraint, determined to test the bounds of his executive authority in order to fulfill the promises of his reelection campaign.| AP News
President Donald Trump will issue an executive order renaming the Department of Defense as the Department of War.| AP News
THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT of Defense has reportedly ordered its Cyber Command to “stand down from all planning” of cyber operations aimed at Russia. According to technology news source The Record, the order was issued by President Donald Trump’s newly appointed Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.| intelNews.org
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he is not ruling out nuclear weapons for Ukraine, and that ultimately it is up to President Donald Trump.| Breitbart
A Department of Homeland Security memo obtained by TNR signals top-level discussions about a potential escalation of the Pentagon’s domestic anti-immigration role, and lays out new details.| The New Republic
The future of the the Navy's F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter jet remains uncertain as lawmakers support robust funding for the program while the Trump administration tries to slash spending in 2026.| DefenseScoop
A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft.| AP News
Donald Trump told The Atlantic that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will "get it together" as the Pentagon is wracked with scandal and dysfunction.| Rolling Stone
The Pentagon is set to begin its termination of thousands of select probationary employees in the coming days as part of the Trump administration’s unfolding campaign to “maximize efficiency” by rapidly reducing the size of the federal workforce, according to a senior defense official.| DefenseScoop
He signed the order Monday night on Air Force 1.| Advocate.com
NBC News is reporting that at least six Republican Senators are balking at the idea of confirming Pete Hegseth, a veteran of the War on Terror and current host at Fox News who has been nominated to lead the Department of Defense by President-elect Trump. Since Hegseth was announced as Trump’s nominee, he has been […]| Trending Politics Conservative News and Commentary
Hegseth, who has little management experience, will be in charge of 1.3 million active-duty service members and the nearly 1 million civilians who work for the military| Park Rapids Enterprise
MIAMI - Miami Mayor Francis Saurez suggested during a recent interview on Newsmax that it would be "premature" for President-elect Donald Trump to replace his n| The Floridian
"There is no time to waste on a needlessly protracted Washington scuffle," Gaetz said on social media.| Superior Telegram
North Dakota’s senators, who are likely to be called on to confirm Trump’s choices, were both excited by the selection of Gov. Doug Burgum for Interior secretary.| Dickinson Press
