Hegseth says US to boost ties with Philippines
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would work with allies to ramp up deterrence against threats across the world, including China’s aggression in the
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Hegseth's decision to make the Philippines his first stop in Asia, followed by Japan — both U.S. treaty allies facing territorial disputes with China — was the strongest assurance yet by the U.S. unde...
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China argued there were no issues with freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea and urged the United States to stop "instigating ideological confrontation" and "sowing discord" in ...
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A plurality of Republicans believe Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth should resign after he shared sensitive military attack plans in a Signal group chat with other top Trump administration officials and journalist Jeffrey Goldberg,
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum on Friday that aims to shrink the Defense Department's civilian headcount, saying on X that it would help make the DOD "more efficient and incentivize top performers.
Muslims should not be offended or shocked at Pete Hegseth’s new ‘kafir’ tattoo or his crusader ‘Deus Vult’ tattoo. He’s merely displaying America’s foreign policy and mindset to Islam and Muslims. Where have you been for the last 25 years? https://t.co/mBgWV8q32b pic.twitter.com/KlfIChejit
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The Department of Defense is to "realign" the size of its workforce and "restructure" it to "supercharge our American warfighters."
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth plays the Washington suit game in his own way, but he's got another kind of unusual look — operator casual.
Photos show that Hegseth has the word "kafir" tattooed in Arabic below his right bicep. The phrase is used in the Quran to refer to someone who has "disbelief" or "a rejection of true belief," according to Islamic Scholar Abdullah Al Andalusi.
You know how sometimes your friends defend you and you wish they wouldn’t?” Kimmel said. Kimmel rolled footage of the
What a week in Washington, D.C. It began Monday, March 24, when Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of the Atlantic, a magazine President Donald Trump has on his enemies list, revealed he was inadvertently invited to a high-level group chat with more than a dozen of the nation’s top national security officials.
Hegseth, you’ll recall, has been charged by Trump to rid the armed services of all diversity, equity and inclusion — even firing the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who is Black, because he promoted progressive policies. Hegseth has insisted that all hiring should be done on merit.