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White House defends Hegseth amid new Signal accusation, staff overhaul

President Donald Trump on Monday defended his embattled defense secretary, saying he's pleased with his leadership thus far.

By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson

3 weeks ago

US to reduce military footprint in Syria to fewer than 1,000 troops

The departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear campaign to defeat ISIS.

By Tara Copp, AP and Beth Sullivan

3 weeks ago

Former Pentagon spokesman tied to DEI purge asked to resign: Official

John Ullyot oversaw the Pentagon's edict to strip away online military images considered promoting DEI. Ullyot told Politico that he decided to resign.

By Tara Copp, AP

3 weeks ago

Senate confirms Phelan as next Navy Secretary

The Navy's new top civilian leader has said the service is in desperate need of reform and innovation.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed, Iraq says

Al-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraqi officials said.

8 weeks ago

Trump to launch new White House office focused on shipbuilding

The president said the new effort will focus on ways to "resurrect the American shipbuilding industry."

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago