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Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement

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Pete Hegseth appoints his personal lawyer to a powerful Pentagon post

The defense secretary made his personal lawyer a Navy commander in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. The closer one looks, the worse it appears.

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Pete Hegseth Moves to Replace Military’s Lawyers for Chilling Reason

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general corps, in order to relax the rules of war. The Guardian reports that Hegseth is nominating new judge advocate generals,

Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly planning an overhaul for the military’s lawyers to relax the rules of combat engagement and change how charges are brought against service members. Hegseth wants sweeping changes among the judge advocate general’s corps,

Pete Hegseth Orders 'Rapid' Review of Military Fitness

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Pete Hegseth Orders 'Rapid' Review of Military Fitness: What We Know

What To Know. In the Department of Defense memo, Hegseth said: "We must remain vigilant in maintaining the standards that enable the men and women of our military to protect the A

Irish Star on MSN · 1d

Pete Hegseth makes 'fat troops' promise amid drastic military changes

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that US troops will be "fit, not fat", as he claimed that America's enemies are only growing stronger with tasks now "more challenging"

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Defense Department orders review of military standards

A memo released on Wednesday directs the under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness to review how the standards have changed since January 2015.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth privately warned Mexican officials that US military was prepared to take action against drug cartels: report

The Pentagon chief made the remark during a Jan. 31 call with top Mexican military officials, while urging them to address ...

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Judge Orders Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth To Retract Transgender Troop Post

A Biden-appointed federal judge, Ana Reyes, clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a Wednesday hearing, ordering him ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD's civilian federal workforce must respond to DOGE's productivity emails

The Defense Department initially told employees to "pause any response" to OPM's request for a list of their work ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US is ‘prepared’ to go to war with China over tariff threats

America is prepared to go to war with China, Defense Secretary Hegseth warned Wednesday — after the Chinese government ...

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Pete Hegseth says the Defense Department doesn’t ‘do’ climate change despite being one of the largest polluters

Pete Hegseth says the Defense Department doesn’t ‘do’ climate change despite being one of the largest polluters - The U.S.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused cyber offensive against Russia

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command last month ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders a halt to offensive cyber operations against Russia

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to halt offensive cyber operations and information ...

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