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New senior staff announced as White House looks to 'right the ship' at the Pentagon
The defense department has announced new senior level positions after recent firings and resignations. But with Pentagon head Pete Hegseth under fire for missteps, the way ahead is still unclear.
New York Magazine1d
Pete Hegseth Set Up Insecure Internet Line for Signal: Live Updates
President Vance are standing by Hegseth despite the swirling controversy over his handling of the Defense Department.
Defense News2d
How a Lloyd Austin aide became Pete Hegseth’s ‘only guy standing’
In early April, after Pete Hegseth returned from a trip to Panama, the last person to step off the plane before the defense ...
Hegseth nods to challenges at Pentagon in Army War College speech
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday alluded to ongoing controversies that have rocked his brief tenure at the ...
Why Trump Is Standing by Hegseth, for Now
Trump is currently supporting his defense secretary, but some in the administration are speculating about how long Pete ...
San Antonio Express-News15d
When Pete Hegseth takes heat, allies blame 'malicious compliance.' Here's what they mean.
The term is meant to suggest that civil servants who carried out a new administration policy did ... frequently in regard to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has vowed to refocus the armed ...
The New York Times16d
Hegseth Attends Ukraine Defense Group Only Virtually
Pete Hegseth’s predecessor ... Moscow but not sending Mr. Hegseth to the contact group meeting, Mr. Umerov sidestepped the issue. “U.S. has told us after the new administration stepped in ...
AOL17d
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touts 'historic' deals to deter 'Chinese influence' in Panama Canal
The Trump administration announced major moves in the Panama Canal this week, with Defense Secretary Pete ... Hegseth signed a joint declaration that reaffirms Panamanian sovereignty and outlines ...
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Pete Hegseth does his best Trump impression — and it's spot on
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth went all in on his President Trump ... Costco Are Better Than Restaurant Made Liz Cheney Issues New Brutal Rebuke of Donald Trump 5 questions HR legally cannot ...
NBC News17d
Pete Hegseth senior adviser is pushing for Pentagon to cut ties with Scouting America
One of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s top advisers has recommended ... after which the event was moved to Bechtel Reserve, a new facility owned by Scouting America. Shattles said the group ...
The Telegraph17d
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warns of ongoing threats to Panama Canal from China
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China, but that together the US and Panama will keep it secure. Speaking at a ribbon cutting for a new ...
New York Post17d
Pete Hegseth vows to ‘take back’ Panama Canal from ‘China’s influence’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged that the Trump administration would “take back” the Panama Canal from “China’s influence” on Tuesday during a visit to the key shipping lane.