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Trump, Pentagon and Pete Hegseth

‘Who the f--k is this guy?’: Defense world reacts to Trump’s surprise Pentagon pick

Hegseth is undoubtedly the least qualified nominee for SecDef in American history,” one veterans’ advocate said.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Trump’s pick of Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon signals turmoil ahead

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, has assailed senior military leaders as having failed to safeguard American strength.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 3h

Trump Names Fox News Host Pete Hegseth to Head Pentagon, John Ratcliffe for CIA

The president-elect’s unconventional choices place loyalists in top national security. positions.

Pentagon, Jack Teixeira

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison by a federal judge

Teixeira, of North Dighton, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in March to six counts of the willful retention and transmission of national defense information under the Espionage Act. That came nearly a year after he was arrested in the most consequential national security leak in years.

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison for sharing military secrets online

Former Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years for stealing classified information from the Pentagon and sharing it online, the U.S.

Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

Teixeira previously pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents related to the war in Ukraine.

Trump Is Likely to Name a Loyalist

Here are the top contenders for Trump’s next Pentagon chief

President-elect Trump is quickly lining up Cabinet nominees for his next administration, including China hawks and hard-line Israel supporters in key national security and foreign policy roles. But as of Tuesday evening,

How a Trump presidency could lead to a purge at the Pentagon

Some current and former officials fear Trump's team could target the current chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General C.Q. Brown.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Is Likely to Name a Loyalist as Pentagon Chief After Tumultuous First Term

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is still up in the air, but it’s a sure bet he will look to reshape the Pentagon and pick a loyalist following his tumultuous first term

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How Pete Hegseth’s book on ‘woke’ Pentagon helped him land secretary of defense nomination

Trump touted Hegseth’s book in his announcement, adding that he’s “tough, smart and a true believer in America First.” ...

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Pentagon officials anxious Trump may fire the military’s top general

The president-elect has railed against “woke” generals and others who have pushed for diversity initiatives in the ranks.

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The Pentagon is letting a small number of U.S. defense contractors fix weapons in Ukraine

U.S. officials say the Pentagon is easing restrictions to allow a small number of private American defense contactors to work ...

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Donald Trump announces Elon Musk will co-lead Department of Government Efficiency

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that Elon Musk will co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency, the acronym of which spells out DOGE, Musk’s favorite cryptocurrency. The CEO of ...

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