‘A Tremendous Boon’: Trump’s Sec Def Pick Will Give Pentagon Its First Real Wake Up Call In Decades
President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to hire Pete Hegseth as defense secretary has thrown corporate media and the broader defense establishment into turmoil as critics decry the veteran’s lack of policy-making experience. But national security experts say Mr. Hegseth could bring much-needed change to a Pentagon that has lost its way. President Trump announced Tuesday night […]
Pentagon Releases Investigation Into Sec Def Austin’s Undisclosed Hospitalization
The Pentagon has determined that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin did not have malicious intent in concealing his Jan. 1 hospitalization from key national security officials, Congress and the president, according to a summary released Monday. In January, the Pentagon conducted a 30-day internal investigation into the circumstances of Austin's disappearance while he was hospitalized […]
