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Pentagon, Pete Hegseth

The New York Times · 2h

Pete Hegseth, New Defense Secretary, Outlines Pentagon’s Priorities

After being sworn-in by Vice President JD Vance, the Pentagon’s new leader addressed the Defense Department’s three million employees.

News Nation on MSN · 4h

Hegseth says Pentagon will ‘put America first’ as sec. of defense

Vice President JD Vance's tiebreaking vote confirmed Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense under the Trump administration.

justthenews · 1h

Hegseth to troops after he's sworn-in to lead Pentagon: 'I will always have your back'

We serve together at a dangerous time. Our enemies will neither rest nor relent. And neither will we,” Hegseth says. “We will stand shoulder to shoulder to meet the urgency of this moment.”

The Pentagon is sending 1,500 more troops to the border

KTLA-TV Los Angeles on MSN · 13h

Pentagon orders 1,500 troops to secure U.S.-Mexico border

The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, U.S. officials said Wednesday, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Military Aircraft Deport Migrants, as Pentagon Readies More Troops for Border

A United States flag is seen near the El Paso airport as Guatemalan migrants, mostly shackled, are being transported to a plane to be expelled from the United States to their country of origin by agents of the U.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Where Active-Duty Troops at US-Mexico Border Will Be Deployed

Active-duty military troops are set to begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, marking the initial phase of deploying new forces to secure the southern border, according to defense officials.

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Pentagon is pulled into politics as leader who promised to prioritize ‘warrior culture’ takes charge

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that he and President Donald Trump want to “bring the warrior culture back to the ...

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McConnell voted no on Hegseth as Pentagon head, forcing Vance to cast tiebreaker

Sen. Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans to vote against Pete Hegseth, who was narrowly confirmed as President ...

14h

Pentagon Prepares to Deploy Thousands of Troops From Combat Units to Southwest Border

The unusual use of front-line troops on border comes after Trump ordered the military to give priority to border security.

SECDEF Hegseth’s Message to Pentagon

The following is the text of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s, Jan. 25, 2025, initial message to the Pentagon. Secretary ...

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Trump got the ‘right person’ to straighten out the Pentagon, senator says

Okla., joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss Pete Hegseth and his new position as secretary of defense and the ...

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Hegseth Wins Senate Approval for Pentagon Job in a Bow to Trump

Pete Hegseth will become the next secretary of defense after a Senate majority confirmed President Donald Trump’s choice ...

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Exclusive-US military academies should not use race in admissions, Trump's Pentagon pick says

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has told lawmakers that he opposes the use of race as a ...

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Trump moves to close Pentagon office focused on curbing civilian deaths

The Trump administration is laying groundwork to wind down efforts to reduce civilian harm in U.S. military operations.

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