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US Defense Secretary Hegseth's chief of staff to leave role in coming days, Politico reports
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's chief of staff, Joe Kasper, will leave his role in the coming days for a new position ...
Hegseth blames media, former 'disgruntled' workers for revelation of second Signal chat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday blamed media and former "disgruntled" employees for reports that he shared military ...
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Trump Supports Hegseth Despite Reports of Second Signal Chat
President Donald Trump said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is doing a “great job” despite a couple of reported missteps a ...
Third top Defense Department official placed on leave amid leak probe
Suspensions at the Defense Department have continued, with a third top Pentagon official being placed on administrative leave ...
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The United States Can and Should Reduce Its Defense Spending
After all, President Barack Obama’s defense secretary, Robert Gates ... “That includes the United States.” But, in contrast to Europe, America has no reason to spend so much on the military.
Secretary of defense has massive responsibilities for troops, weapons, advising the president and working with Congress
After weeks of controversy amid accusations of sharing sensitive information about military operations in unsecured chats ...
'Double standard' for Secretary of Defense to be 'a national security risk': Sykes
Three U.S. officials with direct knowledge tell NBC News that the information Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared with his ...