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Layoffs loom at DoD-funded think tank after Hegseth slashes weapons-testing office
Hegseth ordered dismissal 75% of civilians working for Pentagon office that conducts live-fire tests of U.S. weapons systems.
Pentagon Probe Focuses on Whether Hegseth Texts Shared Classified Information
WASHINGTON—A Pentagon inspector general investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging ...
When Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon Tenure Started Going Sideways
The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.
Signal inquiry examines if Hegseth — or an aide — shared attack plans
The Pentagon inspector general’s office, which is examining the episode, also has questioned potential witnesses about any ...
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Pete Hegseth once scared America’s allies. Now he reassures them
Pete Hegseth, a former army major and now America’s defence secretary, celebrates soldiers “with dust on their boots”. But ...
Top Democrat Warns Hegseth He Could Face Fines for Accepting Qatari Plane
Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland urged the defense secretary to come to Congress for approval of the jet President ...
Hegseth to skip NATO meeting on Ukraine in Brussels
The meeting comes as the Ukraine war intensifies after a resoundingly successful attack on Russian airfields by Ukrainian ...
Hegseth Uses D-Day as an Excuse for PT on His B-Day
Pete Hegseth didn’t let the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings in France stop him from indulging in a little birthday ...
Hegseth, at Security Forum, Vows to Strengthen America’s Asian Alliances
In a world rattled by President Trump’s tariffs and his scorn for Western allies, the defense secretary struck a rare note of ...