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What does the defense secretary do?
The Defense Department’s responsibility is focused on the use of the military, whether it’s to deter attacks or defend ...
Austin recommends $50 bln boost above US 2026 defense spending projections, Bloomberg News reports
Outgoing U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has recommended a boost in defense spending by about $50 billion more than the ...
Secretary of defense must perform a ‘delicate dance’ between the president, Congress and the public
Leading the US Defense Department is a massive job, broadly affecting Americans’ security at home and abroad and overseeing ...
US adds Chinese tech giants to list of companies allegedly working with China’s military
The US Defense Department has added Chinese tech companies Tencent, a social media and gaming giant, and CATL, the world’s ...
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Does Pete Hegseth Have What It Takes to be Secretary of Defense?
THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE is scheduled to hold a hearing for Trump’s choice for secretary of defense, on January ...
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The Next Steps In Missile Defense
Shortly after assuming office, the new Trump administration will undertake a comprehensive review of the missile threats ...
Federal Court Blocks Transfer of Guantánamo Convict to Prison in Iraq
The Iraqi prisoner had sued the Biden administration, saying he would be at risk for abuse at a prison in his homeland.
Jack Smith pens biting defense of Jan. 6 probe, says jury would have convicted Trump
The special counsel's report calls Trump's claims that he was influenced by Biden for political reasons "laughable." ...
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'Show your homework': Ex-CIA lawyer slams Hunter Biden counsel over 'weak defense'
In the release of the final report on the investigation into Hunter Biden Monday, Special Counsel Dave Weiss sharply ...
Trump Defense nominee Hegseth is ‘dangerously unqualified,’ Duckworth says
Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee, is the most ...
US Adds Tencent, CATL To List Of 'Chinese Military Companies'
The US Defense Department has added Chinese tech giant Tencent and battery manufacturer CATL to a list of companies it says are affiliated with Beijing's military.