Pentagon 4 hours ago ‘Bold’ general who led US’ ‘Midnight Hammer’ strikes on Iran ends Middle East reign Gen. Michael "Erik" Kurilla hands over CENTCOM leadership to Adm. Brad Cooper, after overseeing Iran strikes and Houthis operations during his tenure as commander.
Pentagon 5 hours ago Some National Guard troops are now armed in Washington, DC National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., have been authorized to carry firearms as part of President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown.
UFOs 6 hours ago UFO mania grips small town after mysterious glowing object sighting goes viral A glowing object spotted over upstate New York's Finger Lakes sparked UFO speculation before being identified as a Vulcan Centaur rocket launch from Florida.
J.B. Pritzker 1 day ago Gov. Pritzker says Trump trying to 'manufacture a crisis' as admin plans National Guard deployment to Chicago Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said there is no emergency following reports that the federal government may deploy the National Guard to Chicago.
Police and Law Enforcement 3 days ago Hegseth authorizes 2,000 National Guard troops to carry weapons in DC if necessary: US official Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized National Guard troops and airmen to carry weapons in D.C. if their mission requires it amid a Trump administration crackdown on crime.
Opinion 3 days ago The warrior ethos effect: Why female enlistment is surging under Trump Army exceeds recruiting goals by 10% as women return to military service under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's merit-based advancement and equal treatment policies.
Pentagon 3 days ago Pentagon unveils new medal for troops deployed in Trump’s southern border crackdown The Pentagon has created a new Mexican Border Defense Medal for troops who are serving at southern border under Trump's immigration crackdown.
Pentagon 4 days ago Pentagon taps civilian employees to assist Trump administration immigration enforcement The Pentagon is encouraging 950,000 civilian employees to join a volunteer force assisting DHS efforts through ICE and CBP temporary assignments.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics 4 days ago FIRST ON FOX: Navy slashes civilian public affairs jobs in push for military readiness The Navy cut civilian public affairs jobs and centralized hiring in a memo shared first with Fox News Digital to boost readiness and save taxpayer money.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics 4 days ago Department of Defense recruiting civilian volunteers for Trump admin's immigration crackdown operations The Department of Defense is offering civilian employees opportunities to support ICE and CBP immigration enforcement for up to 180 days with salaries ranging from $25,684 to $191,900.
White House 5 days ago National Guard troops from six red states head to DC to help tackle crime Six states send National Guard troops to Washington as Trump deploys soldiers to combat crime and federalizes the Metropolitan Police Department.
MILITARY August 18 RFK Jr., Hegseth face off in impressive pullup, pushup Pentagon showdown Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth competed in a fitness challenge of 50 pullups and 100 pushups under five minutes.
Pentagon August 12 Female military recruits surge across all service branches Pentagon officials credit Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump's leadership for sharp increase in female military recruits across all service branches in 2025.
Immigration August 7 ICE could get boost from National Guard if called, Iowa governor says Kim Reynolds says Iowa National Guard stands ready to help ICE with clerical work as part of immigration enforcement efforts across multiple states
MILITARY July 30 Army secretary rescinds West Point leadership offer to former Biden administration CISA director Former Biden administration cybersecurity chief Jen Easterly lost a distinguished West Point chair position after the Army secretary ordered a review of academy hiring practices.
US Army July 25 Decision to remove West Point crest from chapel Bibles reversed by secretary of the Army "The decision to remove the Academy’s historic crest from the Bibles in the Cadet Chapel is yet another example of the previous administration pushing far-left politics into our military institutions," Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll said.
Pete Hegseth July 25 Pentagon freezes out DC think tanks in new move, citing 'America last' concerns The Defense Department will now thoroughly vet conference invitations to ensure events advance Trump's agenda, following the withdrawal of officials from the Aspen Security Forum.
Israel July 24 US and Israel urgently need to replenish weapons stockpiles after 12-day war, defense analysts warn Iran's missile campaign against Israel and U.S. bases cost Tehran up to $6.6 billion while depleting half its arsenal. Experts call for investment in cheaper interception technologies.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics July 24 West Point Bible crest controversy spurs Pentagon lawsuit from conservative watchdog Conservative watchdog group sues for documents on the alleged removal of the West Point crest from chapel Bibles, following scrutiny over changes to the academy's mission statement.
Opinion July 23 SEN ROGER WICKER: The Pentagon needs major reform. Now is our chance New legislation proposes changes to Pentagon's bureaucracy, including portfolio acquisition executives and streamlined qualification for weapons systems.
Los Angeles July 21 Pentagon orders 700 Marines to withdraw from Los Angeles as stability returns following ICE protests U.S. Marines exit LA following month-long deployment that Mayor Karen Bass called an 'unnecessary, unprecedented, and unconstitutional assault' amid anti-ICE demonstrations.
Microsoft July 21 Microsoft ends use of China-based computer engineers for certain Defense Dept projects amid espionage fears After a ProPublica investigation raised security concerns, Microsoft will cease using China-based engineers for work on sensitive Pentagon cloud computing systems.
Secretary of Defense July 19 SCOOP: Top Hegseth aide resigns from Pentagon after 6 months of service: 'Incredibly inspiring' Justin Fulcher confirmed to Fox News Digital that he voluntarily resigned after six months as a senior advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling his service “inspiring."
Pentagon July 18 Pentagon announces Marine general tapped to lead Naval Academy in historic first Marine Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte has been nominated to lead the U.S. Naval Academy, marking the first time in its 180-year history a Marine was tapped for the role.
Pentagon July 18 Pentagon to probe Microsoft's use of Chinese engineers on sensitive defense systems, Hegseth says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD is "looking into" a Microsoft cloud program that used Chinese engineers after an investigative report raised concerns about CCP access.
Microsoft July 15 National security experts raise concerns after Microsoft program exposed as possible avenue for Chinese spying National security experts expressed alarm over Microsoft's practices allowing China-based engineers access to Pentagon cloud systems after a ProPublica investigation.
Pentagon July 15 Dems press Waltz on Hegseth sharing 'demonstrably sensitive information' in Signal chat Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz faced scrutiny over a Signal chat incident during his U.N. ambassador hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Pentagon July 15 Hegseth abruptly pulls Pentagon officials from 'globalist' Aspen conference Secretary Hegseth cancels senior Defense participation at Aspen Security Forum, slamming it as promoting globalism, anti‑American views and hatred of the president.
US Navy July 14 Navy's next-generation submarine program faces alarming delay to 2040 Navy's next-generation SSN(X) attack submarine faces delays until 2040, with costs projected between $6.7-8 billion per vessel compared to $4 billion Virginia-class submarines.
White House July 8 Trump dishes on Milley clash over leaving military equipment in Afghanistan: 'I knew he was an idiot' Trump said it "didn't take long" to figure out the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley was an "idiot."
