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Trump wants to bring back the Department of War

Trump hints he will change Pentagon’s name to Department of War

Trump said officials would “probably” return the Pentagon to the more aggressive name it once held in about a week. Both he and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth — who has vowed to restore the department’s “warrior ethos” — have repeatedly lamented the name change, which occurred after World War II.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Trump wants a ‘Department of War.’ Here’s why it’s not called that anymore.

The Department of War was renamed the Department of Defense under President Harry S. Truman, who aimed to improve efficiency and cohesion in the U.S. military.

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

President Trump suggests renaming Department of Defense to Department of War

"We want to be offensive, too." President Trump suggests renaming Department of Defense to its previous title of the Department of War.

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FOX 32 Chicago on MSN · 15h

'Chicago will not waver': Johnson, Pritzker respond to reports Pentagon plans military deployment to Chicago

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker have responded after reports say the Pentagon plans a military deployment to Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times · 13h

Pentagon has been planning military deployment to Chicago for weeks, report says

Mayor Brandon Johnson said Sunday that City Hall is working closely with county and state officials to prepare for "any potential unconstitutional military deployments to Chicago."

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Pentagon now planning military operation in Chicago, officials say

The mission, if approved, would have parallels to the polarizing and legally contested operation that Trump ordered in Los Angeles in June.

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Pentagon's innovation unit chief resigns in latest shake-up, sources say

The head of a Pentagon unit responsible for accelerating the military's adoption of new technology resigned on Monday, ...

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The Pentagon’s Mysterious X-37B Space Plane Embarks on New Mission

Michelle Parker, vice president of Boeing’s Space Mission Systems unit, said the last X-37B mission broke new ground with ...

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Pentagon Blocking Ukraine Long-Range Missile Strikes on Russia: Report

Kyiv had long requested permission to use U.S. weapons to launch strikes deep into Russia before the Biden administration ...

A second senior Air Force general has been forced out at the Pentagon

Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse was fired as head of the Defense Intelligence Agency the same week the Air Force's top general hastily ...

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Some troops now carrying weapons in DC: Pentagon

Some National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., have begun carrying weapons as they patrol streets in the nation’s capital, a ...

What’s the cost of the National Guard deployment in DC?

D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton is calling for the Pentagon to provide an estimate of the cost of deploying 2,000 ...

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Pentagon rebranded as Department of War is Trump’s strategy to ensure America’s preeminence as military power

Donald Trump suggested renaming the Department of Defense. He mentioned its original name was the Department of War. Trump ...

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National Guard troops in DC will ‘soon’ be armed, Pentagon says

The Pentagon said Friday that National Guard members deployed in Washington, D.C., will soon be carrying service-issued ...

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