Three years into war in Ukraine, Donald Trump ushers in new world for Vladimir Putin
President Vladimir Putin of Russia addressed the audience in Sochi, Russia, shortly after Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential ...
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Pentagon says it will cut 5,400 probationary workers starting next week
The Defence Department is cutting 5,400 probationary workers and implementing a hiring freeze, excluding uniformed military personnel, in an effort ...
Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs to cut next year to ...
DOGE team welcomed at the Pentagon but some remain skeptical
The Department of Defense is tasked with cutting 8% from next year's budget, with Secretary Pete Hegseth welcoming DOGE officials ...
Defense stocks drop after Trump says Pentagon spending could be halved
Defense stocks plummeted after President Trump suggested cutting defense spending in half during a future meeting with China and Russia. ...
With military housing costs skyrocketing, Democratic senators request Pentagon action
During his 11 years as a Marine, Brenden Taylor and his family struggled to find affordable housing near Camp Pendleton ...
Donald Trump is looking to boot transgender troops from military. Here's why that's complicated
President Trump has ordered the removal of transgender individuals with gender dysphoria from the military, citing concerns about military readiness. ...
US defence chief says military will keep aiding 'mass deportations'
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged support for President Trump's mass migrant deportations and announced plans to remove diversity programs, ...
Pete Hegseth narrowly wins confirmation to become US defense secretary
Pete Hegseth became the U.S. defense secretary with Vice President JD Vance's tie-breaking vote amid bipartisan opposition. Questions arose regarding ...
McConnell voted no on Hegseth as Pentagon head, forcing Vance to cast tiebreaker
Sen. Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans to vote against Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary, who was narrowly ...
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