Hegseth as Defense Secretary

Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement

Pete Hegseth appoints his personal lawyer to a powerful Pentagon post

The defense secretary made his personal lawyer a Navy commander in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. The closer one looks, the worse it appears.

The New Republic on MSN · 1d

Pete Hegseth Moves to Replace Military’s Lawyers for Chilling Reason

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general corps, in order to relax the rules of war. The Guardian reports that Hegseth is nominating new judge advocate generals,

AOL · 1d

Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly planning an overhaul for the military’s lawyers to relax the rules of combat engagement and change how charges are brought against service members. Hegseth wants sweeping changes among the judge advocate general’s corps,

Hegseth to review military fitness and grooming

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Hegseth orders review of military fitness and grooming standards

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently not allowed in the military, apart from some religious exemptions, according to a memo from Hegseth dated Wednesday. It will probe "why those standards changed and the impact of those changes," according to the memo.

USA Today · 12h

Brawn and beards: Hegseth to review military fitness and grooming

CBS News · 1d

Pentagon orders review into military standards, including fitness and grooming

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.

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Hegseth Closes Pentagon Office Focused on Future Wars

The Office of Net Assessment opened more than 50 years ago and developed concepts for possible conflict with U.S. adversaries ...

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Senate confirms Trump's pick for deputy secretary of defense

The deputy secretary manages the Pentagon's day-to-day work, and Feinberg would be heavily involved in both workforce ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD's civilian federal workforce must respond to DOGE's productivity emails

The Defense Department initially told employees to "pause any response" to OPM's request for a list of their work ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US is ‘prepared’ to go to war with China over tariff threats

America is prepared to go to war with China, Defense Secretary Hegseth warned Wednesday — after the Chinese government ...

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Hegseth says Department of Defense will no longer do ‘climate change crap’

Hegseth took another step in distancing the Department of Defense from the ideologies and policies of the previous ...

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A New Vision From Defense Secretary Hegseth Could Be a Game Changer for Palantir Stock

The Department of Defense is reallocating hundreds of billions in budget spending over the next several years.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused cyber offensive against Russia

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command last month ...

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Trump’s Defense Secretary Hegseth Orders Cyber Command to ‘Stand Down’ on All Russia Operations

It appears that the U.S. no longer considers Russia a significant cyber threat, according to multiple new reports on a ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth renames Fort Moore to Fort Benning — but a different one

This change underscores the installation’s storied history of service to the United States of America,” the Department of ...

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Defense Department 'does not do climate change crap,' Hegseth says

The military has a long history of research into climate change. Now the department said the ending of climate and other ...

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