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New defense secretary Pete Hegseth arrives at Pentagon

Pete Hegseth Begins Role as Secretary of Defense

Vice President JD Vance on Saturday swore Pete Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer, into office as the 29th secretary of defense, DOD News reported Monday. Hegseth received Senate confirmation on Friday evening. During his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing, Hegseth cited the need to reinstate the warrior culture within the Pentagon.

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Pete Hegseth sworn in as defense secretary: 'An honor of a lifetime'

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as defense secretary Saturday morning, declaring it an “honor of a lifetime," and he promised to put America first by bringing peace through strength.

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I'm more qualified than Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary. You might be, too. | Opinion

Pete Hegseth doesn't give a whit about our Constitution. But he has two characteristics that make him perfectly suited to work for President Trump.

Trump To Ban Transgender People From Military Service

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Trump signs executive orders to reshape the military, including banning transgender troops

President Donald Trump on Monday announced he had signed four executive orders that will reshape the military, including banning transgender service members from serving in the US armed forces; gutting the military’s diversity,

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Trump signs executive order barring transgender people from military service

The order reinstates a policy from Trump's first term that prohibited trans people from enlisting and barred those already in the military from transitioning.

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Trump signs executive orders to reshape military, transgender troops, missile defense

President Donald Trump signed executive orders Monday to reshape the military with a focus on transgender service members, troops who were dismissed for refusing COVID-19 mandates and a missile defense shield.

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Pentagon announces slate of new officials for second Trump term

Duffey, Trump said in a December social media post, is the nominee to run the Pentagon’s office for acquisition and ...

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How Many Transgender Personnel Serve In U.S. Military?

President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new Executive Action prohibiting transgender Americans from serving in the ...

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Defense Department pauses all social media posts pending review by incoming secretary

In the future, all social media posts from the Department of Defense will reflect an emphasis solely on "warfighting and lethality" under President Donald Trump, Fox News has learned.

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New defense secretary Pete Hegseth arrives at Pentagon

Trump To Ban Transgender People From Military Service

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