Pentagon ends "What did you do last week?" email requirement for civilians
The requirement — driven by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency — ended Wednesday, and civilians were instructed to identify ways to cut waste.
Trump touts high military recruitment, but it was rising before his reelection
Data shows the turnaround in military recruitment began under Biden almost two years ago, and enlistments still lag behind pre-pandemic highs.
What is the Golden Dome? Here's what to know about Trump's plan.
President Trump's missile defense project, called the "Golden Dome for America," could cost hundreds of billions of dollars.
Pentagon says it accepted Boeing jet from Qatar to be used for Trump
The Defense Department says it has accepted a Boeing jet from Qatar that will be retrofitted and used to transport President Trump.
Trump announces $25 billion for "Golden Dome" missile defense system
President Trump wants a "Golden Dome" missile defense system like Israel's Iron Dome.
DHS requests 20,000 National Guard troops to help with mass deportation
It's the latest request from the Trump administration for assistance with its mass deportation efforts.
Army anniversary parade on Trump's birthday could cost up to $45 million
A military parade on Saturday, June 14, will feature hundreds of Army vehicles and thousands of soldiers.
Pentagon spent $21 million on flights to Guantanamo Bay amid deportation effort
The Defense Department has spent more than $21 million on flights to Guantanamo Bay, according to data sent to Congress by the Defense Department.
Trump administration may soon deport migrants to Libya, U.S. officials say
The deportations, expected to be operated by the U.S. military, could start as early as this week, two U.S. officials told CBS News.
For second time in 8 days, fighter jet assigned to USS Truman is lost in Red Sea
Two pilots suffered minor injuries in the ordeal.
Hegseth orders 20% reduction of four-star generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the reduction of generals, admirals and officers to reduce "excess general and flag officer positions," he said in a memo.
Hegseth scraps "woke" program signed into law by Trump in 2017
Administration officials including Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem championed the law during President Trump's first term.
The Six Triple Eight, an all-Black female WWII unit, receives Congressional Gold Medal
Congress honored an all-Black female military unit for its work sorting mail during World War II.
At 100-day mark, Hegseth's Pentagon has given one formal news briefing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to bring transparency to the American people.
Hegseth's Pentagon office set up system so he could access Signal messages, sources say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has faced criticism over his use of Signal group chats.