Who Was the Designated Survivor for the Inauguration? Outgoing Administration Doesn't Say There were two designated survivors for Donald Trump's 2017 inauguration.
Here's Who's Running the Pentagon and Military Branches During Biden's First Days David Norquist, previously the deputy defense secretary, is now the acting defense secretary, the DoD said.
Biden Names New Acting VA Secretary, Some Permanent Staff Other changes are expected after Denis McDonough, Biden's nominee for VA secretary, is confirmed.
Biden Says US Will Repair Its Alliances, Calls for Americans to Unite Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.
Capitol Police Hero and Army Vet Eugene Goodman Promoted, Escorts VP to Inauguration Goodman is credited with leading a mob of protesters away from the Senate chambers during the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol.
National Guard in DC Briefed on 'Use of Force, Self Defense' in Lead-Up to Inauguration Some Guard members have been sworn in as special police and authorized to be armed with M4 carbines.
Pentagon Hits Target of 2,500 Troops in Afghanistan Despite New Law Restricting Drawdown Biden will arrive at the White House with the smallest military presence in Afghanistan in nearly two decades.
Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett to Depart Before Inauguration The Air Force will host a retirement ceremony for Barrett, its fourth female secretary, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.
More Democrats Say They'll Vote 'No' on Waiver for Biden's SecDef Pick Lloyd Austin Lawmakers heard from two experts who warned that granting another waiver to a recently retired general.
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.
Soldier Dies on Fort Leonard Wood Rifle Range The Army identified the 18-year-old on Monday but has not provided details into the circumstances of his death.
Trump Celebrates West Point Alumni Group Canceling Award Ceremony to Honor Tom Hanks President Donald Trump celebrated news on Monday that an alumni group from West Point canceled an award ceremony set to honor...
Records Show the VA Failed to Treat a Father’s Common Infection. Now He’s Paying the Price. Anthony Walker always liked to think of himself as “the man.” He always liked to think of himself as “tough Tony.” But that...
South Koreans Feel Betrayed over Detainment of Hundreds of Workers at Plant Raid in Georgia South Korea’s foreign minister departed for the U.S. to finalize steps for the return of several hundred South Korean workers...
A Military Approach to Drug Busts Upends US Efforts and Raises Legal Questions The Trump administration has indicated more military strikes on drug targets could be coming, saying it is seeking to “wage...