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Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump’s demands for the canal
Donald Trump has complained about the U.S. relinquishing control of the waterway to Panama more than 20 years ago and has ...
Hegseth beefs up warship presence in the Middle East and will have 2 aircraft carriers in the region
A U.S. official says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is beefing up the Navy warship presence in the Middle East, ordering two aircraft carriers to be there next month as the U.S. increases strikes on ...
The Atlantic releases the Signal chat showing Hegseth’s detailed attack plans against the Houthis
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth again on Tuesday dodged questions about whether the information he put in a Signal group chat was classified. In Hawaii, he repeated almost word for word his short ...
Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general has announced that he will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal ...
Hegseth vows to strengthen alliance with Japan as he joins Iwo Jima memorial service
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed.
Trump administration fires senior Navy female officer at NATO. She appeared on a ‘woke’ list
U.S. officials say Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO’s military committee, was fired over the weekend ...
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Options for Trump’s space-based ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense shield head to Hegseth for approval
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Trump officials texted attack plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist
President Donald Trump is downplaying the texting of attack plans to a group chat that included a journalist as “the only ...
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Hegseth says China’s military presence in Western Hemisphere is ‘too large’
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Hegseth’s younger brother is serving in a key role as liaison and senior adviser inside the Pentagon
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s younger brother is serving in a key position inside the Pentagon as a Department of Homeland Security liaison and senior adviser, Hegseth’s office ...
The Signal attack plan messages: What we do (and don’t) know
The revelation that President Donald Trump’s most senior national security officials posted the specifics of a military attack to a chat group that included a journalist hours before the attack took ...
Pentagon's week of power struggles: leak fallout and shouting matches hit Hegseth's inner circle
Multiple defense officials describe a bitter internal feud behind the sudden ouster of three aides to Defense Secretary Pete ...