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Pete Hegseth 1 day ago

Hegseth to highlight rebuilding the 'arsenal of freedom' in speech at Reagan National Defense Forum

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, in an upcoming keynote address at the Reagan National Defense Forum, will speak about rebuilding the "arsenal of freedom."

Media 2 days ago

Washington Post stands by Hegseth 'kill them all' report on boat strike despite testimony denial

The Washington Post touted its "rigorous, accurate" report alleging Secretary of War Pete Hegseth made a "kill them all" order as disputes about the report emerge.

White House 2 days ago

Capitol Hill revolt threatens Trump’s Venezuela playbook amid Caribbean strike oversight

The Trump administration is facing mounting congressional pushback over more than 20 military strikes in Caribbean, as lawmakers seek to limit Venezuela operations.

Pentagon 3 days ago

IG: Hegseth broke Pentagon rules using Signal to share strike details, though no classified info was released

The Pentagon inspector general found War Secretary Pete Hegseth violated policy by sharing strike details on the Signal app, creating operational security risks.

Pentagon 3 days ago

Hegseth did not issue 'kill them all' order during Venezuela strikes, admiral tells Congress

Adm. Mitch Bradley denies War Secretary Pete Hegseth gave "kill them all" order after counter-narcotics strike that killed survivors.

Pentagon 3 days ago

Hegseth 'acted within authority' by using Signal for Houthi strikes, top Armed Services Republican says

Pentagon inspector general releases report on Trump officials using Signal app to share classified Yemen strike details, sparking security concerns.

White House 3 days ago

As Trump’s standoff with Maduro deepens, experts warn the next move may force a showdown

Experts warned Trump's Caribbean military deployment diverts critical resources, as Venezuela crisis tests the limits of diplomatic pressure tactics.

The New York Times 3 days ago

New York Times sues Pentagon over its new press policy, says it violates First and Fifth Amendment rights

The New York Times is taking the Pentagon to court over its newly implemented press access policy the paper claims violates the First and Fifth Amendments.

White House 4 days ago

Trump backs release of second Caribbean strike footage as scrutiny over ops intensifies

Trump said he supports releasing footage of second military strike on an alleged drug boat in Caribbean waters, amid growing scrutiny over operations in the region.

Opinion 4 days ago

Why the media's Hegseth boat-strike tale fails the Pentagon reality test

Media reports conflict on Pete Hegseth's Caribbean strike orders, but war crime allegations lack evidence according to Pentagon veterans familiar with military operations.

Air Force 5 days ago

‘Missiles detonating mere feet' away: Air Force F-16 commander earns rare Silver Star for Middle East mission

Air Force F-16 commander Lt. Col. William Parks received a Silver Star for a heroic combat mission, dodging enemy missiles while saving wingmen's lives.

Pentagon 5 days ago

Hegseth erupts over WaPo ‘fake stories,' vows to stop ‘poisoning of the American people’

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defended Caribbean drug boat strikes and criticized media reports about orders to kill survivors in September operation.

Pete Hegseth 5 days ago

Hegseth backs special ops chief's 'combat decisions' in deadly Caribbean strike ahead of classified briefing

Pete Hegseth defends military commander as Congress prepares for classified briefing on Sept. 2 Caribbean strike that killed suspected drug traffickers.

North America November 29

Inside NORAD’s holiday command: How the same team that tracks Santa guards North America

NORAD's Santa tracker uses military radar and satellites protecting North America to follow Santa's Christmas Eve journey in a nearly 70-year tradition.

Pentagon November 25

Hegseth seeks briefing on Sen Mark Kelly 'Don't Give Up the Ship' viral video

The Department of War announced that Secretary Pete Hegseth needs an update into an inquiry on Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., by Dec. 10, after his participation in the 'Don't Give Up the Ship' video.

Pentagon November 25

Inside the legal peril for Mark Kelly and fellow Democrats over the ‘illegal orders’ controversy

While the lawmakers behind the video framed the appeal as a defense of the Constitution, military legal codes make clear that refusing orders can carry devastating penalties.

Pete Hegseth November 25

Hegseth rips Mark Kelly's post about his service: 'You can’t even display your uniform correctly'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth slammed a post that Sen. Mark Kelly made about his service, saying that, "your medals are out of order and rows reversed."

Mark Kelly November 24

Pentagon threatens to court-martial Democratic senator over 'refuse illegal orders' video

The Pentagon has launched a review into Sen. Mark Kelly, USN (Ret.), after he posted a video telling service members to “refuse illegal orders."

China November 24

From Mojave to Beijing: how America quietly conceded the rare earth race

How China gained control of 90% of rare-earth refining while the U.S. abandoned Mountain Pass mine, creating dangerous dependence on a strategic rival.

Coast Guard November 21

Swastikas, nooses and Confederate flags designated Coast Guard ‘hate symbols’ after uproar

Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday said hate symbols including swastikas and nooses remain prohibited as the service clarifies its existing policy.

Ukraine November 19

Army secretary lands in Kyiv with Trump's next move in Russia-Ukraine war

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll arrived in Kyiv on a fact-finding mission as the U.S. pushes new peace talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Driscoll plans to meet with Zelenskyy.

China November 18

Ex-officials could get lifetime bans from lobbying for China, Russia under new bipartisan push

Texas Republicans John Cornyn and August Pfluger propose bipartisan bills to revoke security clearances and ban defense officials from lobbying for China, Russia.

National Security November 17

War Department refocuses on AI, hypersonics and directed energy in major strategy overhaul

War Department streamlines military research and development into six critical technology areas, emphasizing artificial intelligence and battlefield innovation to maintain America's lethal edge.

Narco-Terror November 16

US forces kill 3 narco-terrorists in Eastern Pacific lethal strike operation targeting drug networks

U.S. forces killed three narco-terrorists in Eastern Pacific strike, bringing total deaths to 82 in ongoing campaign against drug smuggling vessels tied to terror groups.

Narco-Terror November 14

Hegseth announces operation to remove 'narco-terrorists from our Hemisphere'

War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new U.S. mission, Operation Southern Spear, targeting narco-terror groups across the Western Hemisphere.

Pete Hegseth November 10

US carries out more 'lethal' strikes on alleged drug boats in international waters, Secretary Hegseth says

War Secretary Pete Hegseth says U.S. airstrikes on two alleged drug vessels killed six drug traffickers on Monday.

Air Force November 7

Suspicious package with anti-Trump messaging prompts medical visits at Joint Base Andrews, official says

Multiple people reported experiencing headaches after finding a suspicious package at Joint Base Andrews, prompting evacuations and medical response before operations resumed safely.

NFL November 7

Pentagon cancels military events for NFL 'Salute to Service' weekend due to government shutdown

The Pentagon is restricting military involvement in the NFL’s "Salute to Service" weekend because the government shutdown halted necessary funding.

Pentagon November 6

Pentagon faces bipartisan criticism over lack of communication with Congress

Senate Armed Services Committee grills Trump nominees over communication breakdowns, policy confusion and lack of congressional consultation on key decisions.

Pentagon November 6

High stakes on the high seas as US, China test limits of military power

U.S. Navy destroyer confronts China near Scarborough Shoal as naval power shifts in Indo-Pacific. Military experts warn of growing Chinese capabilities.