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Hegseth Axes Defense Acquisition System To Boost Speed And Volume Of Arms

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced an overhaul of the United States’ military sales and procurement processes on Friday, declaring the current defense acquisition system "dead" and ... Read More

U.S. defense overhaul sparks alarm — critics warn Hegseth plan blurs line between state and arms industry

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is planning a big change that could reshape how America sells its weapons to the world. On Friday, Hegseth will meet top defense industry leaders in Washington, ... Read More

Press groups condemn US Defense Department rules governing media access

(Reuters) -The association representing journalists who cover the U.S. Department of Defense on Wednesday condemned a new press access policy that could see reporters lose their access as early as ... Read More

Hegseth’s new policy tightens grip on exchange of information with Congress

This latest move by the Department of Defense comes as Congress has become increasingly frustrated with the lack of transparency from the Pentagon on U.S. military operations such as cartel ... Read More

Senators call out Pentagon policy office as ‘Pigpen-like mess,’ accuse top official of stonewalling

Austin Dahmer, President Trump’s pick to be assistant secretary for strategy, plans and forces was grilled over what lawmakers described as the Pentagon’s failure to communicate — with ... Read More

DoD to send more military lawyers to Justice Department as some begin serving as temporary immigration judges

The Justice Department’s notice names 11 new immigration judges and 25 temporary judges. Most have military ties, and at least 18 are still serving. Read More

Hegseth works out with US troops in Malaysia as War Department vows 'we will be fit, not fat'

War Secretary Pete Hegseth works out with troops in Malaysia one month after implementing rigorous physical requirements for combat personnel. Read More

Why Is the US Defense Department Funding China’s Military Research?

A recent report by the House Select Committee on the CCP issued a startling warning: U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) funding has routinely sponsored research conducted by institutions with deep links ... Read More

U.S. lifts Biden-era arms embargo on Cambodia

The United States on Thursday lifted a Biden-era arms embargo on Cambodia following several high-profile meetings between officials of both countries. Read More

US sub arrives for maintenance in significant test for Australian base

A U.S. Navy sub undergoes maintenance at Australian base HMAS Stirling, marking progress toward AUKUS submarine rotational force deployment in 2027. Read More