Acting SecDef Chris Miller's First Message to the Military: It's Time to Leave Afghanistan "We met the challenge; we gave it our all. Now, it's time to come home."
Biden’s Military Brain Trust Includes Former Navy, Marine Corps Top Leaders A former sergeant major of the Marine Corps and the Navy's first-ever female four-star admiral are on the DoD transition team...
DoD to Civilian Staff: Wait a Few More Weeks to Break Out the MAGA Hats, Biden Pins The Electoral College casts its votes on the "Monday after the second Wednesday in December" to bring the process to a close.
Key Pentagon Leaders Replaced by Trump Allies After Esper's Firing Three Trump allies stepped into new roles at the Defense Department, officials announced.
'Not a Damn Thing Anyone Can Do About It': Trump Picking New Acting SecDef Raises Alarms Democrats on Capitol Hill are calling Esper's ouster with two months remaining in Trump's administration reckless.
Pentagon's Acting Policy Chief Resigns in Wake of Esper Firing Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy James H. Anderson has submitted his resignation.
New Acting SecDef Is a Former 'Horse Soldier' Who Played Key Role in Afghanistan Invasion Miller is not among the most prominent national security names.
Arlington Cemetery's Veterans Day Ceremony Will Be Closed to the Public The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the traditional Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery to go virtual.
Trump Fires SecDef Mark Esper, Names Christopher Miller to Lead Pentagon President Donald Trump has fired Defense Secretary Esper days after news outlets projected Trump would not win reelection.
Here's SecDef Mark Esper's Final Memo to Pentagon Staff Esper called his brief tenure as leader of the Pentagon "the honor and privilege of a lifetime."
Upcharging on Food, Selling Booze: The Army's Plan to Privatize Dining The Army is preparing to overhaul its food service system in a move that could strip away government-run dining facilities...
Pentagon Plans $5 Billion for Border, Bets on Trump Bill to Fill Funding Gaps The budget plans for fiscal 2026 were released as President Donald Trump is pursuing mass deportations across the country and...
Pentagon Presses Iran Strike Claims as Briefed Senators Point to Unknown Effects A Pentagon press conference ordered by President Trump quickly turned contentious, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns Against Further American Attacks in His First Statement Since Ceasefire Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said his country had delivered a "slap to America’s face” with its strike on an...
Air Force Academy Cadets Arrive for Basic Training, Encouraged to Cultivate Intensity and Courage More than 1,000 cadets flowed up the stairs at the Holaday Athletic Center at the Air Force Academy to start chasing their...