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Hegseth faces latest battle defending his defense secretary post at the Pentagon
Controversy has plagued Hegseth since Trump first nominated him to serve as the Secretary of Defense — from sexual assault ...
Secretary of defense has massive responsibilities for troops, weapons, advising the president and working with Congress
After weeks of controversy amid accusations of sharing sensitive information about military operations in unsecured chats ...
Suspect arrested in theft of US homeland security chief Kristi Noem's purse
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft of U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's purse at a ...
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta accepts Foley award in Spokane, warns of threats to democracy
In Spokane to accept an award for distinguished public service, former U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta called on the next ...
'Double standard' for Secretary of Defense to be 'a national security risk': Sykes
Three U.S. officials with direct knowledge tell NBC News that the information Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared with his ...
US Defense Secretary Hegseth's chief of staff to leave role in coming days, Politico reports
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's chief of staff, Joe Kasper, will leave his role in the coming days for a new position ...
Supervisor Desmond sends letter to State, Defense Departments on sewage crisis
Supervisor Jim Desmond sent letters Wednesday to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and U.S. Secretary of State Marco ...
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Dept. of Defense ‘chaos’ and the political legacy of Pope Francis
Can the “chaos” at the Department of Defense be resolved, or is it just how this White House operates? Plus, KCRW examines ...