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Top US Admiral To Step Down Amid Tensions With Venezuela
The US admiral who leads US military forces in Latin America will step down at the end of this year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday, in a surprise move that comes amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.
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Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson said.
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"No More Beards, Long Hair": Pete Hegseth's Military Grooming Rules Draw Criticism From Sikhs
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's recent remarks on military grooming standards have drawn sharp criticism from the Sikh Coalition, a leading advocacy group for Sikhs in the US military. The new grooming rule restricts beards and long hair.
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Video: US Kills 4 In Latest Attack On Alleged Drug Boat Near Venezuela
US forces carried out a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat off the coast of Venezuela on Friday, killing four people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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Pete Hegseth Criticises 'Fat Generals,' Diversity Initiatives In Military
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed "fat generals" and diversity initiatives that he said led to decades of decay in the military and told a rare gathering of commanders on Tuesday they should resign if they do not support his agenda.
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US Orders "Male-Level" Fitness, Ends "Woke" Rules For Military Troops
US President Donald Trump revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces and joined Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday in declaring an end to "woke" culture.
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Fact Check: Portland Not 'War-Ravaged' As Trump Claims, Say Oregon Officials
Oregon officials and residents have contradicted US President Donald Trump's claim that Portland is "war-ravaged." They have shared images and accounts showing a calm, functioning city even as the US President orders federal troops to protect ICE fac
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"Must Treat Them Like Al Qaedas": FBI Chief On Drug Trafficking Organisations
Drug trafficking organisations must be treated the way foreign terrorist organisations were treated after the September 11, 2001, attacks, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Tuesday, pledging that the campaign against them will be a years-long mission.
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Why Was Department Of War Renamed After World War II And Why Donald Trump Wants It Restored
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War, reviving its historic title from 1789 to 1947.
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"Sounds Stronger": Inside Trump's Plan To Bring Back "Department Of War"
US President Donald Trump reiterated his intentions of renaming the Department of Defence as the "Department of War", which, according to him, "sounds stronger."
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US Defense Intelligence Agency Chief Fired. He Had Denied Trump's Iran Claim
The move comes after the Defense Intelligence Agency findings appeared to contradict US President Donald Trump's earlier statements.
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National Guard Deployed In Washington Will Be Armed Soon, Says Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington for President Donald Trump's law enforcement crackdown will be armed, the Pentagon said Friday.
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US Lawmaker Presses Defense For Details On Microsoft's Chinese Engineers
A US lawmaker on Thursday pressed the US Defense Department for further details on what information the US military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
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India, US To Finalise 10-Year Defence Framework: Pentagon
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth have agreed to firm up a 10-year framework to further expand defence and strategic ties between India and the US.
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"Reserve Right To Pre-Emptive Strike": Rajnath Singh Briefs US On Op Sindoor
India 'reserves the right to a pre-emptive strike' to defend itself against cross-border terror attacks launched from Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the United States counterpart, Pete Hegseth, sources said Wednesday.
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Top US Admiral To Step Down Amid Tensions With Venezuela
The US admiral who leads US military forces in Latin America will step down at the end of this year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday, in a surprise move that comes amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.
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Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson said.
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"No More Beards, Long Hair": Pete Hegseth's Military Grooming Rules Draw Criticism From Sikhs
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's recent remarks on military grooming standards have drawn sharp criticism from the Sikh Coalition, a leading advocacy group for Sikhs in the US military. The new grooming rule restricts beards and long hair.
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Video: US Kills 4 In Latest Attack On Alleged Drug Boat Near Venezuela
US forces carried out a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat off the coast of Venezuela on Friday, killing four people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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Pete Hegseth Criticises 'Fat Generals,' Diversity Initiatives In Military
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed "fat generals" and diversity initiatives that he said led to decades of decay in the military and told a rare gathering of commanders on Tuesday they should resign if they do not support his agenda.
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US Orders "Male-Level" Fitness, Ends "Woke" Rules For Military Troops
US President Donald Trump revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces and joined Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday in declaring an end to "woke" culture.
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Fact Check: Portland Not 'War-Ravaged' As Trump Claims, Say Oregon Officials
Oregon officials and residents have contradicted US President Donald Trump's claim that Portland is "war-ravaged." They have shared images and accounts showing a calm, functioning city even as the US President orders federal troops to protect ICE fac
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"Must Treat Them Like Al Qaedas": FBI Chief On Drug Trafficking Organisations
Drug trafficking organisations must be treated the way foreign terrorist organisations were treated after the September 11, 2001, attacks, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Tuesday, pledging that the campaign against them will be a years-long mission.
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Why Was Department Of War Renamed After World War II And Why Donald Trump Wants It Restored
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War, reviving its historic title from 1789 to 1947.
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"Sounds Stronger": Inside Trump's Plan To Bring Back "Department Of War"
US President Donald Trump reiterated his intentions of renaming the Department of Defence as the "Department of War", which, according to him, "sounds stronger."
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US Defense Intelligence Agency Chief Fired. He Had Denied Trump's Iran Claim
The move comes after the Defense Intelligence Agency findings appeared to contradict US President Donald Trump's earlier statements.
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National Guard Deployed In Washington Will Be Armed Soon, Says Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington for President Donald Trump's law enforcement crackdown will be armed, the Pentagon said Friday.
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US Lawmaker Presses Defense For Details On Microsoft's Chinese Engineers
A US lawmaker on Thursday pressed the US Defense Department for further details on what information the US military shared with Chinese engineers as part of a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft.
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India, US To Finalise 10-Year Defence Framework: Pentagon
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth have agreed to firm up a 10-year framework to further expand defence and strategic ties between India and the US.
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"Reserve Right To Pre-Emptive Strike": Rajnath Singh Briefs US On Op Sindoor
India 'reserves the right to a pre-emptive strike' to defend itself against cross-border terror attacks launched from Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the United States counterpart, Pete Hegseth, sources said Wednesday.
