United States Secretary of Defense

Guantanamo Bay Has Long Been A Place For Migrants

Defense Secretary Hegseth says Guantanamo Bay is 'perfect place' to hold migrants 'safely in the interim'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses President Donald Trump's plans to use Guantanamo Bay to house criminal migrants in the interim on 'The Will Cain Show.'

RealClearPolitics · 5h

Defense Secretary Hegseth: Guantanamo Bay Has Long Been A Place For Migrants

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth explained on FNC's 'Jesse Watters' how Guantanamo Bay can hold 30,000 illegal immigrants: "We absolutely can and can increase it rapidly. I served there, I know the places where this would happen.

Reuters · 18h

Trump to prepare facility at Guantanamo for 30,000 migrants

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will order the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay for as many as 30,000 migrants.

Mark Milley, Defense secretary and Trump

NBC News · 18h

Defense secretary revokes Mark Milley's security detail and orders IG review

Pete Hegseth told Milley, a critic of Trump, that he had ordered an investigation to determine whether his rank should be re-evaluated.

The Washington Post · 1d

Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley

CNN on MSN · 1d

Defense secretary revokes security detail and clearance for Trump critic Gen. Mark Milley, orders investigation

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday revoked the security detail and security clearance for Gen. Mark Milley, according to Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot, an unprecedented move against the former top US general who became a frequent target of President Donald Trump.

Trump, Iron Dome and missile defense

American Military News · 2d

Video: Trump orders construction of US ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense system

President Trump issued an executive order regarding the construction of a "next-generation missile defense shield" similar to the "Iron Dome"

National Interest on MSN · 13h

Behind Trump’s “Iron Dome” Is a Space-Based Missile Defense

Space-based missile defenses are the Holy Grail of American national defense. President Donald J. Trump wants to build an Iron Dome missile defense system for the entire United States. That’s what the forty-seventh president said during his Inaugural Address last week.

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Orders ‘Iron Dome’ for U.S., but Freezes Funds for Nuclear Protection

The United States is estimated to have spent more than $400 billion on the kinds of antimissile goals that the president now says will provide “for the common defense.”

Stars and Stripes5h

Nominee for Army secretary tells senators he will serve soldiers not bureaucrats if confirmed

Dan Driscoll, an Army veteran and businessman, told senators that he would serve as the soldiers’ secretary of the Army, “not ...

Pentagon says US defense, NATO chiefs discuss need for more spending, lethality

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte discussed the alliance in a call on Wednesday, including "building a stronger, more lethal NATO Alliance" and raising allied ...

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Pete Hegseth sworn in as defense secretary: 'An honor of a lifetime'

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as defense secretary Saturday morning, declaring it an “honor of a lifetime," and he promised to ...

1hon MSN

What we know about some of the D.C. midair collision victims

As many as 60 passengers and four crew members were aboard American Eagle Flight 5342, and the Black Hawk helicopter was ...

Hegseth narrowly wins confirmation to become US defense secretary

Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defense secretary, a major victory for President ...

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Hegseth arrives for 1st day at Pentagon stressing Defense's mission to protect 'sovereign territory of the US'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to quickly comply with President Donald Trump's border executive orders upon arriving ...

37mon MSN

The Day Trump Became Un-President

The first press conference of Trump’s second term had a lot in common with the freewheeling, falsehood-packed sessions of his ...

21mon MSN

President Trump blames diversity hiring as investigation into deadly midair collision begins

As the nation reeled from the deadliest American aviation disaster in more than two decades, President Donald Trump on ...

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