Third Top Pentagon Staffer Suspended in Expanding Leak Probe Fallout A drumbeat of suspensions of top Pentagon officials continued into a second day on Wednesday with a defense official...
Options for Trump's Space-Based 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense Shield Head to Hegseth for Approval U.S. Space Command said that it has finalized options for President Donald Trump's “Golden Dome” missile defense system and...
Troops Booted over COVID-19 Vaccine Are Being Offered Back Pay But Not Huge Payouts The Pentagon, acting on orders from President Donald Trump, has begun to lay out the details of its plan to woo back...
Hegseth Credits Panama with Improving Security Cooperation After Meeting with President The meeting comes amid tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that the United States is being...
Hegseth's Use of Signal to Discuss Houthi Strikes Is Now Under Investigation by Pentagon Watchdog The Defense Department inspector general's office said Thursday it will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of...
Naval Academy Staff Removed Display on Female Jewish Graduates for Hegseth Visit The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic...
Naval Academy Removes Nearly 400 Books from Library in Purge Ordered by Hegseth U.S. officials say the U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told by Defense Secretary...
Pentagon Civilians Again Told They Can Resign Now, or Face Potential Firings in the Future Hegseth signed a memo Friday to restart a deferred resignation program that emerged out of billionaire Elon Musk's "Fork in...
How Is Classified Information Typically Shared and Can Officials Declassify Secrets Whenever They Want? A National Security Expert Explains Trump administration officials have shared contrasting accounts about whether they were discussing sensitive war information...
Hegseth Has Ordered a Combat Standards Review. It's Unclear How It Might Apply to All the Services. It's a move that underscores Hegseth's broader push for higher standards in the military, but also one that reflects the long...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...