Politics
Hegseth signed off on second drug boat strike, Leavitt says(The Daily Signal) â White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended the Department of Warâs second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean. Leavitt said at Mondayâs press… Read More
Government
Hegseth announces Operation Southern Spear, targeting narco-terrorists(The Center Square) â Operation Southern Spear, the new title for the Trump administrationâs targeting of narco-terrorists in and around Latin America, was announced Thursday by Secretary of War Pete… Read More
Government
VP JD Vance celebrates Marine Corpsâ 250th anniversary, promises focus on readiness over diversity quotas(The Daily Signal) â Vice President JD Vance joined his fellow Marines at Camp Pendleton in California Saturday to celebrate the U.S. Marine Corpsâ 250th anniversary, saying the Trump administration will… Read More
Government
Plane carrying Secretary Pete Hegseth declares emergency, lands safely in UKA plane carrying Secretary of War Pete Hegseth reportedly declared an emergency after departing Belgium on Wednesday. Flight information shared online indicates a rapid descent to under 10,000 feet and… Read More
Government
Hegseth, Trump shift focus of military from ‘woke department’ to War Department(The Center Square) â In an unprecedented and historic gathering of the militaryâs top leaders at Virginia’s Quantico Marine Base, War Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump touted the… Read More
Culture
Watch: RFK Jr., Pete Hegseth compete in pull-up, push-up challenge with goal of making America fit againÂRobert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the Department of Defense to challenge Secretary Pete Hegseth to a fitness challenge, and the results were impressive. “We had our big Pete and Bobby… Read More
Government
Watch: Def. Sec. Hegseth goes ‘scorched earth’ on biased media over Trump attacksDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday called out the mediaâs criticisms of the Trump administrationâs bombing of Iranâs nuclear facilities. “You â and I mean specifically you, the press â… Read More
Government
Hegseth orders universal physical standards for combat troops to increase lethalityU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the secretaries of the military departments to review physical readiness standards for combat troops with the goal of increasing lethality and ditching diversity quotas. Read More
Government
Hegseth rules out U.S. troops, NATO membership for Ukraine, as America pivots to China threatÂIn his first foray into Europe as the U.S. defense chief, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told a gathering of European defense ministers that European nations need to increase defense… Read More
Government
âNo exceptionsâ: Pentagon schools defy Hegseth by renaming DEI efforts(The Daily Signal) â In preparation for Donald Trumpâs second presidency, the Pentagonâs school system attempted to conceal its diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts under a different name. … Read More
Government
Pete Hegseth slams military âdiversityâ mantra, emphasizes merit and equalityIs âdiversityâ really Americaâs strength when it comes to the United States military? No, says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and polling suggests most Americans agree. Hegseth, like President Donald Trump… Read More
Government
Pentagon scraps Biden paid abortion leave policyThe Trump administration has reversed another Biden-era policy: no more paid abortion leave in the United States military, according to a new memo. The Pentagon reversed a Biden administration policy… Read More
Politics
Military may be ground zero for the war on woke(The Center Square) â President-elect Donald Trumpâs pick to lead the Department of Defense, though not yet confirmed, has pledged to root out âwokeâ ideology in the military. Other Republicans… Read More
Politics
What Pete Hegsethâs tattoos really mean: Heâs Christian and patriotic ÂWashington insiders and progressives have been so disturbed by the reform platform President-elect Donald Trump means to implement once inaugurated that they have stooped to misrepresenting tattoos. Trumpâs nominee for… Read More