At least 5,400 probationary employees were scheduled to lose their jobs in the first round of civilian personnel cuts at the Department of Defense.
Republicans have expressed concern over veteran layoffs coming from the Pentagon as they make up a large part of the federal workforce being targeted by Elon Musk. GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Monday urging the Department of Defense to limit veteran layoffs,
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Major VA job cuts planned under Trump
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VA plans to cut 83,000 jobs but won't say how many have been let go in Kansas
Trump administration plans 15 percent cut to VA workforce
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced plans to cut about 80,000 jobs on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump pushes to shrink the federal workforce.
Pentagon, Antisemitic and The American Jewish Committee
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Jewish groups condemn deputy Pentagon press secretary over X post
A Pentagon press secretary has history of pushing antisemitic, extremist theories
Members of Congress and civil rights groups are condemning past comments from Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson, including some which critics called antisemitic.
Pentagon's No. 2 Spokesperson Has Long History of Antisemitic, Bigoted Social Media Posts
Kingsley Wilson, the Pentagon's new deputy press secretary, has a yearslong history of making social media posts that traffic in a variety of extremist rhetoric, ranging from antisemitic conspiracy theories to white nationalist talking points.
Pentagon, Enola Gay and World War II
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War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon’s DEI purge
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Hegseth’s ‘DEI is dead’ purge targets images of Tuskegee Airmen, war heroes — and WWII B-29 Enola Gay
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Enola Gay plane among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon’s DEI purge
The Department of Veterans Affairs has fired more than 2,400 employees in February. The long-term consequences of these cuts are unclear.
DOGE says its busy at work at both the Pentagon and the Department of Veteran's Affairs. But at this point, it's not entirely clear what that means.
The Pentagon has introduced a new project designed to bring AI into military planning, which seems like a very bad idea.
At the same time, Republican lawmakers are aiming to add more than $100 billion to the Pentagon’s proposed budget, which would push military spending close to $1 trillion a year.
So…there’s a McDonald’s inside the Pentagon. That’s not a joke, a conspiracy theory, or an internet myth—it’s real. Deep inside one of the most secure ...
The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign.
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