Former SecDefs Call for Trump to 'Speak Out' or 'Step Down' As supporters of the president stormed the U.S. Capitol, former defense secretaries urged him to stop the violence.
After Stonewalling Claims, Biden Team to Consult with Top Generals Overseas The transition team will meet with the commanders of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Africa and South Korea.
The DoD's Body Composition Standards Are Harming Female Service Members The Department of Defense continues to introduce physically demanding requirements for both men and women.
Biden Taps Kathleen Hicks to Be the Pentagon's First Female Deputy SecDef Hicks served in the Pentagon during the Obama-Biden administration.
Obesity and Other Problems Barring Teens from Military Service Need National Attention, Leaders Say More than 70% of Americans remain unable to join the military due to obesity, education problems, or crime and drug records.
Biden Says Pentagon 'Won't Even Brief Us on Many Things' During Presidential Transition Biden was referring to questions about cybersecurity threats in the wake of what's believed to be a Russian-led attack.
DoD Rolls Out COVID-19 Vaccination Plan for Troops, Announces Base Distribution Centers A small percentage of medical personnel and top DoD officials are expected to be the first to receive the vaccine.
Biden Hits Back at Criticism Over Choosing Retired General for SecDef Biden is facing criticism, including from within his party, for selecting a recently retired general to lead the Pentagon.
Biden's Choice of Another Retired General for SecDef Sends Wrong Message, Experts Warn A source said Biden's decision to pick Austin over other frontrunners is based on their long-standing relationship.
Biden and SecDef Pick Lloyd Austin Have 'Crisis-Tested' Bond Forged in the Situation Room Biden surprised many with his decision to name retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin his defense secretary pick.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...