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Trump’s pick to lead Pentagon spars with Dems at confirmation hearing

Former FOX News host Pete Hegseth billed himself as an unconventional pick to shake up Pentagon operations.

By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson

6 days ago

Opinion

Hegseth’s track record falls short of military standards: Dem senators

In this op-ed, Sens. Kelly and Duckworth argue Pete Hegseth falls short of the standards expected of those he would oversee as defense secretary.

By Sen. Mark Kelly and Sen. Tammy Duckworth

7 days ago

Blitz of confirmation hearings includes VA, DOD secretary picks

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Jan. 13, 2025.

By Leo Shane III

8 days ago

Senate hearing could decide whether Hegseth becomes defense secretary

The Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Trump's defense secretary pick next Tuesday.

By Leo Shane III

11 days ago

Kurdish forces in Syria accidentally shot down US Reaper drone

The U.S. recovered parts of the downed Reaper and destroyed the rest.

By Stephen Losey

5 weeks ago

Navy removes CO of Airborne Command & Control Squadron 115

Cmdr. Charles Diehl is the third commanding officer the Navy has fired in November.

By Diana Stancy

8 weeks ago