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The unfortunate reason Hegseth still has an incomplete leadership team at the Pentagon
The search is on for qualified officials who are both MAGA-friendly and willing to work with an unqualified defense secretary ...
Hegseth gets bipartisan pushback for defense spending strategy
Testimony comes after the Pentagon last month unveiled a “skinny budget” for fiscal 2026 with fewer details than typical.
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Hegseth nods to challenges at Pentagon in Army War College speech
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday alluded to ongoing controversies that have rocked his brief tenure at the Pentagon during a speech to the Army War College. “When President Trump ...
Hegseth refuses to commit to following possible court order on Marine deployment
Several California Democrats questioned Hegseth about the immigration raids that have roiled Los Angeles, the federal ...
Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to LA and Pentagon spending
After persistent questioning about the cost of sending National Guard members and Marines to Los Angeles, Hegseth turned to ...
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When Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon Tenure Started Going Sideways
His willingness to challenge Republican orthodoxy on ... Just three days after Musk’s Pentagon visit, Hegseth’s judgment again came into question when Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor in chief ...
Hegseth challenges China in its own backyard
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday in Singapore attempted to woo Asian defense leaders to Washington’s side as he warned of the “imminent” threat China poses to the Indo-Pacific region.
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Under Hegseth, Chaos Prevails at the Pentagon
One of his key tasks will be to convince Mr. Hegseth that he can trust senior officers in the Pentagon and around the world. Another big challenge for Mr. Hegseth will be learning how to run ...