US shifts warships in Mideast in response to Israel strikesThe Navy has directed the destroyer Thomas Hudner, capable of defending against ballistic missiles, to begin sailing toward the eastern Mediterranean.By Tara Copp, AP3 weeks ago
OpinionQuestions Congress should ask about DOD ‘peace through strength’ planTrump’s new defense strategy raises crucial questions for policymakers and U.S. allies. The authors of this op-ed outlined what they think should be asked.By Clementine Starling-Daniels and Theresa Luetkefend3 months ago
Trump fires several national security officials over loyalty concernsThe move comes soon after far-right activist Laura Loomer urged Trump to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently committed to his MAGA agenda.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press3 months ago
Watchdog to investigate Hegseth’s sharing of airstrike info on SignalThe Defense Inspector General's Office will look into whether the defense secretary improperly shared sensitive information on the commercial app.By Noah Robertson and Leo Shane III3 months ago
In the wake of Hegseth’s software memo, experts eye further changeMany view the guidance as a first step toward broader reforms to how software is funded and tested and how the workforce is equipped to leverage it.By Courtney Albon3 months ago
White House, DOD deny that Hegseth leaked military secrets in chat appAdministration officials acknowledged that top leaders used a non-government group chat to coordinate ahead of military airstrikes in Yemen.By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson3 months ago