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Trump and Hegseth’s embrace of the Confederacy has nothing to do with history

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth are embracing Confederate monuments not because they love history but because they hate progressives.

Pentagon belatedly defends Driscoll against Loomer attacks

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “has absolute confidence in Secretary Driscoll,” Pentagon spokesperson Kingsley Wilson told ...
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How Baltic nations are working to fortify their border with Russia

Russian officials say a top priority at Friday's Trump-Putin summit is normalizing U.S. relations on topics beyond Ukraine.

Hegseth supports women's right to vote, Pentagon says, despite his having reposted video

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth supports a woman's right to vote, the Pentagon said on Thursday, days after he reposted a ...
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The D Brief: Summit prep; Defense strategy flip; Ukraine’s new main supplier; Foreign-aid decision; And a bit more.

A quick summary: “Over the course of three days,” 52 teams of two soldiers each “march and run dozens of miles, crawl through obstacle courses, and navigate swamps at night. They carry 50 pounds in ...