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Hegseth backs Air Force three-star Grynkewich for top Europe job

On the Joint Staff, Grynkewich has helped direct U.S. forces around the world in a year marked by the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and China’s rise.

By Noah Robertson

9 hours ago

National security adviser Mike Waltz leaving Trump team

Waltz's exit comes just weeks after it was revealed he added a journalist to a Signal chat being used to discuss military plans.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

10 hours ago

Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide prevention

Defense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

3 days ago

Hegseth changes Pentagon green room into impromptu makeup studio

The space has long been used as a green room for visiting officials and spokespersons, the Pentagon said.

By Noah Robertson

8 days ago

How a Lloyd Austin aide became Pete Hegseth’s ‘only guy standing’

While Hegseth fired or reassigned several top advisers, a Marine colonel on his staff has ascended.

By Noah Robertson

9 days ago

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

10 days ago