Pentagon 13 hours ago Hegseth denies China's claim that Golden Dome is ‘offensive’: ‘Protecting the homeland’ Secretary of Defese Pete Hegseth rebuts China's space "war zone" claims, supports a Pentagon prayer service and announces increased jump pay for paratroopers at Fort Bragg.
White House 1 day ago Trump admin steps up overhaul of National Security Council, weeks after Waltz’s departure The Trump administration is overhauling the National Security Council after it announced former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz would depart his post overseeing the agency.
Pentagon 1 day ago Hegseth hits Pentagon press with stricter orders on credentials in order to protect 'national security' Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued orders on Friday requiring journalists to have official escorts to access much of the Pentagon building.
Army 2 days ago Misplaced antenna caused military controllers to lose contact with Black Hawk near DCA: report A temporary control tower error caused an Army helicopter to lose contact, prompting two commercial planes to perform go-arounds at DCA.
Army 3 days ago Defense secretary announces pay raises for Army paratroopers: 'We have you and your families in mind' Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pledges to restore military's 'warrior ethos' and announces pay raises for Army paratroopers in Fort Bragg speech.
Army 4 days ago Army reveals 2-phase plan to remove service members with gender dysphoria The Army's new separation process for service members with gender dysphoria includes voluntary and involuntary phases affecting separation pay eligibility.
Defense Spending & Budget News 4 days ago Trump unveils ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield, blindsides key senators President Donald Trump announced Golden Dome can be done in three years for $125 billion, but other defense experts have predicted the cost figure to be much higher.
Pentagon 5 days ago Hegseth orders Pentagon to launch comprehensive review into 'catastrophic' 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal Thirteen U.S. service members were killed in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport's Abbey Gate during the American withdrawal process from Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021.
Pentagon 5 days ago GOP senators renew call for DOD watchdog to probe former Joint Chiefs boss Milley for alleged misconduct Republican senators are renewing calls for the Pentagon’s watchdog to investigate alleged misconduct and efforts to “undermine the chain of command" by former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, Fox News Digital has learned.
MILITARY 6 days ago McChrystal slams Pentagon focus on anti-DEI and 'biceps' as a distraction McChrystal challenges Pentagon's anti-DEI focus, supports inclusive military meritocracy, and calls for a national character conversation amid book promotion.
Pentagon 6 days ago Republicans demand probe into DOD’s taxpayer-funded charges at casinos, bars and nightclubs Sen. Joni Ernst and Rep. James Comer urge GAO review of federal charge card misuse, highlighting systemic oversight failures and risky transactions at the Department of Defense.
Pentagon May 15 US military would be unleashed on enemy drones on the homeland if bipartisan bill passes New legislation seeks to expand drone defense capabilities at U.S. military bases, following unauthorized drone activity over Langley Air Force Base in 2023.
Pentagon May 13 Pentagon stopping gender transition treatment for transgender troops The Pentagon is ending gender transition treatment for transgender troops, as the Trump administration moves to boot them from the U.S. military.
Pentagon May 12 Pentagon ceases gender transition treatments as it moves to boot trans troops The Defense Department is ending all gender transition treatments for trans troops as it moves to remove them from the military.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics May 7 Bipartisan bill would make it easier for military recruits with medical issues to land defense jobs A group of lawmakers will introduce a bill to help Americans with physical issues disqualifying them from military service to find civilian jobs in the defense industry.
VIDEO May 6 Americans deserve to have a 'state-of-the-art' air travel system: Sean Duffy Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy addresses airport safety concerns and discusses his plan to improve an 'antiquated' travel infrastructure on 'The Story.'
MILITARY May 6 Supreme Court stays lower court ruling, allowing Trump transgender ban to proceed The Supreme Court weighed in on the Trump administration's transgender military ban after a lower court's decision blocking the ban was appealed to the high court.
Pentagon May 6 Dems grill Pentagon nominee Tata over past inflammatory remarks, calling Obama 'terrorist leader' Democratic senators pressed Anthony Tata on inflammatory past remarks as he seeks key Pentagon role overseeing recruitment, readiness and personnel policy.
Pentagon May 5 Hegseth orders ‘historic’ reduction of general officers in the military Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that the U.S. military will soon be seeing a dramatic reduction in the number of general officers across all branches.
White House May 2 Trump to host military parade to celebrate Army's 250th birthday, honor active-duty service members, veterans EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump will host a military parade in June to honor military veterans and active-duty service members and commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday.
Defense Spending & Budget News May 2 Billions spent, warfighters wait: Inside the Pentagon’s broken buying system and the plan to fix it The Army's tech chief laid out his plans to solve a decades-long problem at the Pentagon: acquisitions that lag behind technological changes and fail to modernize the military.
Pete Hegseth May 1 Hegseth orders sweeping Army overhaul and consolidation aimed at countering China and Golden Dome capabilities Hegseth has launched major Army reforms to counter China, expand space and missile defenses, and implement Golden Dome strategy in push for faster, cheaper modernization.
Trump's First 100 Days April 29 Trump blows off 'stupid question' on whether he has '100% confidence' in Hegseth during ABC interview President Donald Trump had a testy exchange with ABC News' Terry Moran about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during an interview marking his 100th day in office.
White House April 29 Trump announces new 'serious power' fighter jets for Michigan Guard base to replace aging A-10s President Donald Trump unveiled details of the new fighter jet mission during a speech to National Guard members at a Michigan base for an event commemorating his 100th day in office.
Middle East April 28 US strikes kill hundreds of Houthi fighters, hit over 800 Red Sea targets: Central Command U.S. forces have struck over 800 Houthi targets in Yemen since March, killing hundreds of fighters and destroying missile sites in a retaliatory campaign against Red Sea attacks.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics April 28 Hegseth vows crackdown on military obesity after shocking Reserve, Guard report A new study found more than two-thirds of Reserve and Guard troops are overweight, prompting a scathing rebuke of lax standards from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Trump's First 100 Days April 27 Waltz doubles down on Hegseth praise amid ongoing Pentagon controversy Waltz praised Pete Hegseth's role heading up the Pentagon, and dismissed any allegations of broader dysfunction within the Defense Department as a "media narrative."
Pete Hegseth April 25 Hegseth signs 'No More Walking on Eggshells' policy, demands review of equal opportunity complaint process Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo directing defense leaders to reassess complaint processes that he claims have been used in "bad faith."
Pentagon April 24 Hegseth faces latest battle defending his defense secretary post at the Pentagon Controversy has plagued Hegseth since Trump first nominated him to serve as the Secretary of Defense — from sexual assault allegations, to two Signal chat debacles.
MILITARY April 24 Trump urges Supreme Court to let trans military ban proceed The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to intervene and allow its ban on transgender service members to take effect.