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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.

The New Republic on MSN · 1d

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

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

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"

USA Today · 9h

Brawn and beards: Hegseth to review military fitness and grooming

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently not allowed in the military, apart from some religious exemptions, according to a memo from Hegseth dated Wednesday.

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Pete Hegseth shutters Pentagon office that helped military leaders plan for possible future wars

Pete Hegseth shutters Pentagon office that helped military leaders plan for possible future wars - The office is often ...

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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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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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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.

Tampa Free Press on MSN1d

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 ...

Mediaite on MSN12d

Pete Hegseth Reverses Course — Now Orders Dept. of Defense Staff to Respond to Elon Musk’s Email Demanding They Justify Their Jobs

A week after the Pentagon ordered employees not to respond to an email that originated from Elon Musk asking them to justify ...

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Defense Department 'does not do climate change crap,' Hegseth says

The military has a long history of research into climate change. Now the department said the ending of climate and other ...

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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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Hegseth Is Overhauling Military's JAG Legal Corps

New defense chief Pete Hegseth plans a fundamental overhaul of the military's legal system to give soldiers more leeway on ...

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