Trump, Pentagon and Defense

Trump’s pick for defense secretary wants to purge the Pentagon of 'woke' officials
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for s ecretary of d efense, has said that he believes women should not serve in combat and that he wants to see the military purged of “woke” officials who support diversity, equity and inclusion ...
Trump's choice for Defense secretary stuns the Pentagon, raises questions about the Fox News host's experience
President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the Pentagon and the broader military world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.
Shaking up the Pentagon? A look at Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump picked as Defense secretary
Trump's pick of Hegseth for Defense secretary puts a Washington outsider at the front of the Pentagon. On his agenda: targeting woke issue, and women in combat.
Trump’s defense choice, a Fox News host, stuns the Pentagon
The news was met with bewilderment and worry among many in Washington as Trump passed on a number of established national security heavy-hitters.
'Lobbyist for war criminals' slammed after Trump picks ex-Fox News host to lead Pentagon
President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Pentagon privately lobbied Trump during his first White House term to pardon former members of the U.S. armed forces accused or convicted of war crimes,
Trump's defence secretary pick stokes fears of Pentagon purge
We look at reactions to Donald Trump's shock Pentagon pick, as well as unchecked methane emissions by the oil and gas industries and tributes to Azzedine Hedna – a devoted craftsman of the Notre Dame restoration who has sadly passed away a month before the cathedral's reopening.
How Trump's Army veteran pick for Pentagon chief, Fox & Friends' Pete Hegseth, sees the world
Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is an Army veteran and conservative commentator who's been skeptical of US ...
Opinion: From 'Fox & Friends' to the Pentagon? Trump promotes loyalty over experience.
Donald Trump's return to the White House likely will reshape military leadership, possibly to be more ideologically aligned ...
Exclusive: Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say
Members of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are drawing up a list of military officers to be fired, potentially ...
Pete Hegseth has said exactly how he will shake up the Pentagon
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, has called for a war on what he calls the “woke” military, ...
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Pete Hegseth Is Ready to Bring the Culture War to the Pentagon
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How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon
Some current and former officials fear Trump's team could target the current chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force ...
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5 things to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon nominee
It was a surprise choice that already has caused some consternation. Many had expected a nominee with more experience to be ...
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Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host ...
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UFO hearing: Ex-Pentagon official says government 'cabal' is hiding 'the fact that we are not alone'
A former Pentagon official testified to Congress that the U.S. government has evidence that "we are not alone in the cosmos ...