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Building lethality in the military may be the buzzword for the new Trump administration, but busywork and paperwork have become the reality at the Pentagon, as service members and civilian workers are facing a broad mandate to purge all of the department’s social media sites and untangle confusing personnel reduction…

Pete Hegseth reiterated that the Pentagon is doing a "full review" of the Biden administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan ahead of Wednesday's Cabinet meeting.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits Guantanamo Bay to discuss migrant transfers and halts tent housing plans.

Defense Secretary Hegseth's decisions to replace top military officials and lawyers raise concerns and spark debate within the Pentagon.

Defense secretary's contempt for Black military leaders has roots in his religion's defense of white supremacy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he doesn't think they are “well-suited” to provide recommendations when lawful orders are given

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's upcoming visit to Guantanamo Bay to receive briefings on mission operations and engage with military personnel.

US Defense Secretary defends the removal of senior military lawyers to ensure alignment with lawful orders.

"It's not about your years of service, it's about your personal political loyalty to me," said Senator Cory Booker regarding Trump's firings