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Hegseth bans affirmative action at military service academies

Hegseth directed schools to rank applicants by an aggregate score factoring in athletic ability and past military experience, among other qualifications.

By Noah Robertson and Leo Shane III

3 days ago

DOD educator unions sue Trump over collective bargaining rights

Unions representing DOD educators are challenging President Trump's executive order excluding federal workers from collective bargaining.

By Karen Jowers

5 days ago

US Marine dies, another rescued while hiking in northern Japan

Deteriorating weather conditions were likely a factor in the Marines going missing, the Marine Corps said.

6 days ago

Hegseth champions special operations as the force for today’s threats

There has been a 200% increase in SOF missions over the past three years, the defense secretary said.

6 days ago

Pentagon keeps 2 aircraft carriers in Middle East for another week

The carrier Harry S. Truman is expected to head home to Norfolk, Virginia, after the week is up, according to officials.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

10 days ago

Trump requests $892.6 billion base defense budget, a real-terms cut

The administration framed the budget as a 13% increase, but that includes a spending package Congress has yet to pass.

By Noah Robertson

10 days ago