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President Donald Trump will reportedly sign an executive order on Friday to change the Department of Defense back to its original name, the Department of War.

President Donald Trump is looking to double the Justice Department’s immigration judges to help swiftly adjudicate an unprecedented number of deportation cases that were left by former President Joe Biden.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the Pentagon has shut down Microsoft’s decade-old “digital escort” program, first implemented under a Democrat administration, which allowed Chinese engineers supervised by U.S. contractors to work on sensitive defense cloud systems. He said the Defense Department has launched audits and investigations to assess the program’s impact on national security.

Republican lawmakers on Tuesday marked the fourth anniversary of the deadly Abbey Gate bombing by honoring the 13 fallen service members while demanding accountability for what they called former President Joe Biden’s “reckless withdrawal from Afghanistan,” which led to the “tragic but preventable attack,” with multiple members vowing to “never let him off the hook for his utter failure as Commander-in-Chief.”

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) after he produced a preliminary report regarding the strikes on Iran in June, according to multiple reports.

The far-left Washington Post obviously wants Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dead. Nothing else explains why the Post published a story 1) revealing the Secretary’s security protocols, and 2) complaining that he has too much security.

An Indiana woman was arrested on Saturday and is facing federal charges after she allegedly made threats to kill President Donald Trump through social media posts.

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that he isn’t worried that an American-pushed land swap between Ukraine and Russia would create a bad precedent “because this is not a war

Several Democrats criticized the Trump administration for mobilizing the National Guard in an effort to address crime in Washington, DC.

The Department of Defense has mobilized the National Guard and has other specialized units ready to address crime in Washington, DC.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) in a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged him to protect secure Pentagon systems from non-U.S. citizens.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is committed to rooting out woke, and that includes returning confederate memorials to their rightful places.

Microsoft claims it is changing practices to ensure that engineers based in China no longer provide support to U.S. defense clients using the company’s Azure cloud services. The Company was previously called out for using engineers based in the hostile communist nation to support Pentagon and other critical defense systems.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is asking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for information on Microsoft’s use of Chinese engineers to maintain Pentagon cloud computing systems, warning that the practice may expose “our nation’s most sensitive data to a foreign adversary.”

A promotional video released by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth forecasting “drone dominance” has been recast after Metallica successfully demanded the removal of one of their songs from the offering.

Former Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday on CNN’s “News Central” that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pausing some weapon shipments to Ukraine without informing President Donald Trump was “troubling.”

President Donald Trump’s Cabinet is delivering win after win — from the immigration front to the economy and energy — as highlighted in Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting with the commander-in-chief.

The Department of Defense (DOD) has been meeting its military recruiting goals months ahead of schedule after barely scraping by and sometimes falling short under the Biden administration, prompting Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell to attribute the recent success to the “leadership” displayed by President Donald Trump and Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth.

On Friday morning, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth posted a video on X announcing that the Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, named after the slain gay rights icon, to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.

Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight” that President Donald Trump was using “dangerous” authoritarian tactics by attacking the press.

WASHINGTON — CIA Director John Ratcliffe ripped Democrats during a closed-door briefing of senators on Thursday by comparing President Donald Trump’s successful airstrikes eliminating Iran’s nuclear program to former President Barack Obama’s failures with his Iran nuclear deal, Breitbart News has learned.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that establishment media outlets “cheer against the efficacy of” the strikes on Iran because they do not want to see Trump succeed.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will hold a press conference at the Pentagon on Thursday about Operation Midnight Hammer in response to reports questioning the success of the strikes. President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post that Hegseth and

The Department of Defense (DOD) is reviewing and reinstating servicemembers who were “wrongfully” kicked out of the military for refusing to comply with the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Pentagon chief spokesman Sean Parnell exclusively told Breitbart News on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump declared that U.S. airstrikes on three key Iranian nuclear facilities were “hard and accurate,” and led to “monumental” damage.

Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s claim that the military strikes had destroyed Iran’s nuclear facilities was “insane.”

President Donald Trump desires a cessation of hostilities and a path towards peace following successful strikes Saturday that devastated Iran’s nuclear capabilities, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made clear Sunday.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine address the media following U.S. strikes on Iran on Sunday, June 22.

Former Breitbart News Pentagon correspondent and Director of Communications and Chief spokesperson for the Department of the U.S. Navy Kristina Wong pointed out that it is “undeniable that there’s been a huge surge in military enlistment” under the Trump administration during an interview on Breitbart News Saturday.

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) on Wednesday announced the introduction of the Prying into Chinese Tyrants’ Unreported Riches, Earnings, and Secrets (PICTURES) Act, a bill that instructs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to uncover and document with visual evidence the secret fortunes and shadowy assets held by high-ranking Chinese Communist Party officials.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, June 18.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine testify before the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday, June 12.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, June 11.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies before the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, June 10.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced his plans to sue the Trump administration for “illegally act[ing] to federalize the National Guard” to contain the Los Angeles anti-deportation riots, accusing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of being “in over his head.”

The pro-migration, foreign-flag riots in Los Angeles show the United States is facing an aggressive migration that should be recognized by judges as an “invasion,” deputies to President Donald Trump said.