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Former Pentagon chiefs call for hearings on military leaders’ firings

Five former defense chiefs are calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on Trump's firings of the Joint Chiefs chairman and other senior leaders.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

2 days ago

Vet’s Capitol riot pardon covers separate weapons case: Prosecutors

The DOJ said an Army veteran's separate conviction for illegally possessing stolen grenades and classified info is covered by Trump’s pardon.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

4 days ago

Trump fires Joint Chiefs chairman, Navy head in DOD leadership purge

Trump plans to nominate retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as the nation’s next chairman of the Joint Chiefs.

By Stephen Losey and Beth Sullivan

7 days ago

Lawmakers warn Hegseth against political firings of generals

A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked Hegseth for justifications and transparency before any decisions to dismiss senior uniformed leaders.

By Leo Shane III

8 days ago

Joint Chiefs chairman heads to border to assess military buildup

Gen. CQ Brown's visit comes as the Pentagon rapidly expands its border mission in line with President Trump’s efforts to combat illegal immigration.

By Tara Copp, AP

8 days ago

Collins becomes first post-9/11 vet to be confirmed as VA secretary

The former Georgia congressman was easily confirmed to lead the nation's delivery of veterans benefits and health care.

By Leo Shane III

4 weeks ago