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Pete Hegseth, the Pentagon

NBC News · 20h

Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon

Sen. Joni Ernst’s support is a huge boost to Hegseth’s prospects, all but assuring his confirmation as defense secretary barring twists in the GOP-led Senate.

2 different Colorado congressmen share opinions on Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, faced some tough questions from Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

RealClearPolitics · 1d

Sen. Blumenthal To Pete Hegseth: "I Would Support You To Be Spokesperson For The Pentagon"

Connecticut Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal told Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, that he would be a good "spokesperson for the Pentagon" but he is not qualified to lead the entire department.

Austin, The Pentagon

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Pentagon investigation raises new concerns about Austin's 2024 hospitalization

An investigation released on Wednesday into U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret 2024 hospitalization found his desire for privacy drove notification failures inside the government, and that he took medication that could have affected his cognitive functions while still in sole command.

The Washington Post on MSN · 5h

Pentagon inspector general faults Austin for hospitalization secrecy

The inspector general’s investigation details exasperation among key aides to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he refused to disclose the extent of his medical crisis last year.

CBS News on MSN · 6h

Pentagon watchdog: Austin's hospitalization "unnecessarily" increased risks

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized for two weeks at the start of 2024 for complications arising from surgery to treat prostate cancer.

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US defense contractor tells Musk panel that Pentagon bureaucracy is the problem

The CEO of one of the world's biggest defense contractors, L3Harris Technologies, told President-elect Donald Trump's ...

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China's military corruption purges are 'just the tip of the iceberg,' the Pentagon says, and could put Beijing's ambitions in danger

US officials believe corruption issues could throw China off track of its modernization goals and plans for Taiwan in the ...

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Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth’s Bid to Lead the Pentagon

Trump’s pick for defense secretary, emerged from a tense confirmation hearing on Tuesday with the support of the Republican ...

The Economist3d

How hard is it to run the Pentagon?

It would be very hard for a president to override the advice he was getting from the secretary and the chairman [of the joint ...

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Trump's pick for Pentagon chief says troops forced out of the military over the COVID vaccine could be 're-recruited' with back pay and an apology

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to lead DoD, said troops will get back what "they lost because they were forced out due to an ...

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The Pentagon needs a new kind of leader

After years of failure, Pete Hegseth is the new secretary of defense that the Pentagon needs to clean up its act and ensure ...

Defense News on MSN6d

The Pentagon finessed its pivot to Asia. Can it last during Trump?

A contentious meeting in Manila for U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reverberated through the Biden Pentagon's plan ...

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Republicans Embraced Hegseth’s Bid to Lead the Pentagon

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, appeared at the Capitol today for a contentious four-hour ...

Pentagon Review Finds Troops' Pay Is Competitive But Recommends Quality-of-Life Tweaks

The Quadrenial Review of Military Compensation was unveiled Wednesday and reported that "the department's compensation ...

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