The U.S. Army is quietly considering slashing up to 90,000 active-duty troops — a massive reduction that could bring the force down to as few […]
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Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over use of Signal app
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looks on, as President Donald Trump (not pictured) delivers remarks, in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, […]
Federal court warns Pentagon not to act against transgender service members during appeal
The Trump administration was warned by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Thursday to not act against transgender military […]
Senate Armed Services leaders ask Pentagon watchdog to probe leaked Signal chat
The top Republican and Democrat on the Senate’s Armed Services Committee requested the Pentagon’s inspector general probe whether classified defense information was shared on Signal, […]
Pentagon announces investigation into leaks, which could include polygraph tests
The Pentagon said it would investigate what it claims are leaks of national security information, saying that the probes could include polygraph tests for employees […]
Hegseth suggests judge report to military bases after ruling that Pentagon must allow transgender troops
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday said the judge who ruled that the Pentagon must allow transgender troops should report to military bases since she […]
Why the Pentagon Scuttled Its Briefing of Elon Musk on China War Plans
Over the past 24 hours, my colleagues’ report that Elon Musk was set to be briefed on the military’s top-secret plans in the event of […]
Musk was never briefed on China war plans at Pentagon meeting, Trump and Hegseth say
President Donald Trump said he’s not interested in showing “anybody” plans for how the U.S. would navigate a conflict with China after a New York […]
The Pentagon Draws Back the Curtains for Musk
The stakes behind Musk’s China briefing The boundaries of Elon Musk’s influence appear to be expanding by the day: The Times broke the news that […]
Pentagon to brief Musk on top-secret plan for potential war with China, NYT reports
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk (R) speak before departing the White House on his way to his South Florida home in Mar-a-Lago in Florida […]