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For Trump and Musk, reforming how the Pentagon works is possible—but not easy
Trump and Musk, tapped to run a new Department of Government Efficiency, have floated a variety of ideas to reform Pentagon ...
Why Pete Hegseth is a perfect fit to be Trump’s Pentagon chief
Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed ...
Trump's pick for Pentagon chief says troops forced out of the military over the COVID vaccine could be 're-recruited' with back pay and an apology
Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to lead DoD, said troops will get back what "they lost because they were forced out due to an ...
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How Trump’s Air Force pick could elevate space priorities
Troy Meink's specialization in space could upend the priorities of a service typically dominated by Air Force interests.
Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth’s Bid to Lead the Pentagon
Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary of defense, but Republicans on the Senate Armed Services ...
Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump’s choice for Pentagon chief
Pete Hegseth vows to bring “warrior culture’” to the military if confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump’s defense ...
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What Pete Hegseth’s hearing tells us about Trump’s plans for the Pentagon
While the hearing didn't dive into foreign policy, Hegseth offered a peek into weapon programs that may get more attention.
Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Key Sen. Joni Ernst Will Back Trump’s Pentagon Pick—After Senate Hearing
Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...
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The Pentagon finessed its pivot to Asia. Can it last during Trump?
In Washington, Democrats and Republicans alike have supported the Pentagon’s recent work around Asia, but the return of ...
Donald Trump rejects bipartisan plan to avoid a government shutdown | The Excerpt
Plus: How the Pentagon is responding to drones near military bases and how rapists draw lighter sentences when DNA test ...
Donald Trump Nominees Could Get 'Democratic Defections': Ex-Obama Strategist
David Axelrod said Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman could be among those who will support some of Trump's Cabinet picks.
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Trump’s Pentagon should expand innovation hub, tech panel says
The Defense Innovation Board says DIU needs a bigger budget and more infrastructure to help guide nontraditional firms to ...