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Trump considering DeSantis for defense secretary

YAHOO!News · 2h

Pete Hegseth “Does Not Have A Drinking Problem,” Donald Trump Tells ‘Meet The Press’, Says Defense Secretary Nominee Will Be Confirmed

Despite evidence of past booze-ups plus inappropriate and reckless behavior involving Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump says his Defense Secretary nominee “does not have a drinking problem.” “I’ve spoken to people that know him very well,

The New York Times · 5h

Trump Defends His Imperiled Pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth

The post amounted to a public dare to Republican senators, a number of whom have expressed private concerns about Mr. Hegseth, to vote against Mr. Trump’s wishes.

Hosted on MSN · 7h

The China Hawk Who Could Replace Pete Hegseth as Trump's Defense Secretary

Elbridge Colby, a seasoned defense strategist with close ties to Trump's inner circle, has emerged as a potential replacement to lead the Pentagon.

Defense secretary scraps South Korea trip

Exclusive: US defense secretary scraps South Korea trip after martial law attempt

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin no longer plans to travel to South Korea, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday, following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched attempt this week to impose martial law.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Exclusive-Pentagon Halts Planning for Defense Secretary's South Korea Visit, Officials Say

One official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said planning had been underway for a trip in the near term but it was determined now was not the appropriate time. The official added that South Korea had been consulted regarding the change in travel plans.

Austin no longer planning visit to South Korea after martial law declaration

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is no longer traveling to South Korea after the country’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, declared martial law earlier this week in what critics have called a botched attempt to use military power against his opponents.

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Palantir, Anduril sign partnership for AI training in defense

Data analytics firm Palantir Technologies and defense tech company Anduril Industries have partnered to use defense data for ...

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JD Vance shows public support for Pete Hegseth, the embattled choice to lead the Defense Department

Vice President-elect JD Vance offers a public show of support for Pete Hegseth, the embattled choice to lead the Defense ...

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In first call, Russian defense chief cautioned top US general about large-scale military exercise in Mediterranean Sea

In their first ever call, Russia’s defense chief cautioned the top US general about a large-scale Russian military exercise ...

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Whose defense is this anyway? Questions remain about allocating defense costs

Kevin V. Small and Charlotte E. Leszinske of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP discuss courts' different conclusions on whether ...

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Packers drop ‘clash of the titans’ to Lions on a night the defense faltered

A rare Packers defensive bright spot came on Detroit’s next drive when linebacker Quay Walker stuffed Gibbs on fourth-and-1 ...

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In Defense of Lists

’Tis the season for best-of lists, which will surely roll out through the end of the year. Virtually no publication is immune ...

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Trump, GOP could reprise Ronald Reagan's 'peace through strength' defense strategy in 2025

Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation CEO David Trulio previews the Reagan National Defense Forum and discusses how 'peace ...

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Dwarfed by China in shipbuilding, US looks to build its defense base to fend off war

U.S. lawmakers and experts warn that the U.S. severely lags behind China in shipbuilding capacity and urge action to build up ...

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