Hegseth orders review of military fitness and grooming standards: 'Our adversaries are not growing weaker'
The Pentagon will conduct a review of all military fitness and grooming standards, according to a memo Wednesday from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
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Europe’s top defense ministers back Ukraine, won’t promise troops
Europe’s top defense leaders vowed ongoing support for Ukraine in case of a ceasefire deal with Russia, but stopped short of ...
Putin, Dressed in Fatigues, Visits Kursk to Cheer Efforts to Oust Ukraine’s Troops
Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, dressed in fatigues, visited a command post near the front in Kursk late Wednesday to ...
Judge questions data Trump's Pentagon relied on to ban transgender troops
President Trump’s executive order recognizes only two sexes and states that gender dysphoria is incompatible with military ...
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Service leaders ask for flexibility to modernize under continuing resolution
The Senate is expected to vote on its continuing resolution proposal later this week, SASC Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Ala., said during the hearing. But despite “the anomalies and the tiny plus-ups ...
Surge In War Spending Sends European Defense Stocks Soaring
The U.S. halts military aid to Ukraine, prompting Europe to ramp up defense spending, reshaping global markets and boosting ...
Military leaders warn of risks to armed forces’ readiness in temporary funding bill
Military service leaders are telling senators that passing a temporary budget that keeps defense spending largely flat will ...
What happens when leaders have loyalists in charge of men with guns: Lessons from authoritarian countries
In what's been called a "Friday night massacre" at the Pentagon, President Donald Trump removed six top generals or admirals ...
Military power alone is not enough — international aid is vital to US security
Before he served as President Trump’s first secretary of defense, Gen. James Mattis, as head of U.S. Central Command, ...
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'Warheads on Foreheads': Top Leaders for Air Force, Space Force Leaning into Defense Secretary's Rhetoric
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin wanted to make it clear: The troops that he oversees will do whatever President ...
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ICC cancels warrant for Hamas military leader Deif, weeks after group confirms death
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday scrapped an arrest warrant issued against Hamas’s late military chief Muhammad ... of the shadowy leader. Judge Guillou added the order was ...