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  1. This Doctor Helped the CIA Find Osama bin Laden. Pakistan Put Him in Prison. Will Trump Get Him Freed? https://redstate.com/andrewmalcolm/2025/03/09/this-man-helpe…bin-laden-his-reward-solitary-in-a-pakistan-prison-n2186418
    But the Pentagon opted to send in Afghan troops, who arrived noisily on donkeys.Bin Laden escaped, of course, and that began the decade-long…
  2. Pete Hegseth Drives the Stake Through Climate Change Driving Defense Policy https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/09/pete-hegseth-drives…stake-through-climate-change-driving-defense-policy-n2186468
    In a terse message to CNN, Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot said, “Climate zealotry and other woke chimeras of the Left are not part … In response to a list of questions from CNN about military readiness as it relates to climate programs, Pentagon Spox John Ullyot said…
  3. Pete Hegseth Stamps Out One USAF DEI Mutiny but Others Await https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/01/26/pete-hegseth-stamps-out-one-usaf-dei-mutiny-but-others-await-n2184848
    Hegseth has stomped out this fire, but unless he starts making an example of people, this will become a sport among leftists in the Pentagon…
  4. Defense Department Bureaucrats Use 'Malicious Compliance' to Make Hegseth's DEI Rules Look Stupid https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/07/defense-department-b…s-compliance-to-make-hegseths-dei-rules-look-stupid-n2186385
    Pentagon bureaucrats fighting a rear guard action in favor of DEI are again engaged in "malicious compliance" to make Secretary Pete…
  5. Gen-X Files: Best One-Hit Wonders of the 1990s, Including the Catchiest Pop Tune of All Time https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/03/26/gen-x-files-best-one-hit-wonders-of-the-1990s-n2187107
    House.[5] He was a defense policy director in the Pentagon and a counterterrorism policy adviser for former Vice President Dick Cheney…
  6. Pete Hegseth Headed Off to See If Panama Wants the Whip or Carrot in Critical Meetings https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2025/04/05/pete-hegseth-goin…ma-want-the-whip-or-the-carrot-in-critical-meetings-n2187519
    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit Panama next week, the Pentagon said, after President Donald Trump put significant pressure … Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell framed it as a strategic play to “strengthen partnerships” and promote a “peaceful and secure Western…
  7. Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell Lays Out the Facts on DoD DEI Removal https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/20/pentagon-spokesman-sean-parnell-lays-out-the-facts-on-dod-dei-removal-n2186909
    On Thursday, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell took to X with a video explaining just what is going on.Here are the facts about the removal…
  8. Friday Morning Minute: Enough Is Enough https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/21/friday-morning-minute-n2186916
    But Musk turning DOGE loose on the Pentagon is exactly what Americans voted for.WHAT'S ON TAP? … Defense - Pete Hegseth — Hegseth and Pentagon spox Sean Parnell pushed back at the New York Times for its lies.…
  9. Wednesday Morning Minute: Go Home, Judiciary, You're Drunk https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/19/wednesday-morning-minute-n2186835
    Defense - Pete Hegseth — Hegseth (and Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell) promised accountability for the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal…
  10. Pete Hegseth Requires Everyone in Combat Units to Meet the Same Physical Fitness Standards https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/31/pete-hegseth-require…t-units-to-meet-the-same-physical-fitness-standards-n2187346
    Ashton Carter’s Pentagon pronounced it biased and disregarded it.…
  11. Jennifer Griffin's Bias Against Pete Hegseth Is Reaching Parodic Levels https://redstate.com/bonchie/2025/04/04/jennifer-griffins-bias-against-pete-hegseth-is-reaching-parodic-levels-n2187492
    though, and instead of doing what she's typically done in the past, which is offer nearly universal support for everything the Pentagon … In the past few months, though, she's repeatedly reported on the dollar amounts of various Pentagon expenditures under the Trump administration … Griffin was very critical, passively and directly, of Hegseth's appointment to lead the Pentagon, and her sources are no doubt…
  12. Army Faces 20 Percent Cut in Size As Trump's Strategic Focus Shifts From Europe to Asia https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/04/04/army-faces-20-percen…s-trumps-strategic-focus-shifts-from-europe-to-asia-n2187493
    The Army plans to reduce its active-duty force by as many as 90,000 troops as the Trump administration requires Pentagon budget cuts … Defense Pete Hegseth announced he planned an 8 percent cut in Defense spending in February.Hegseth said beginning immediately, the Pentagon … When the Army went through its "Peace Dividend" phase, one senior Pentagon civilian said, "Without a Soviet threat in Europe, there…
  13. Thursday Morning Minute: Stormy Weather https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/04/03/thursday-morning-minute-n2187446
    . — Kennedy met with SecDef Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon "to explore all the options to safeguard the health of America's warriors.…
  14. Speaker Mike Johnson Praises Trump Tariff Plan: 'Liberated From Exploitation' (Audio) https://redstate.com/joesquire/2025/04/03/speaker-mike-johns…trump-tariff-plan-liberated-from-exploitation-audio-n2187458
    "I mean, one of the things that we were just getting briefed on at the Pentagon was the rising threat of China in every way.…
  15. Ted Cruz Warns Army About Stonewalling DC Black Hawk Crash https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/04/02/ted-cruz-warns-army-about-stonewalling-dc-black-hawk-crash-n2187413
    HighBREAKING: New Details Emerge About Actions of Black Hawk Pilots in Deadly DC Mid-Air CollisionThe FAA has since notified the Pentagon…
  16. Essex Files: Service Members Who Left Military Over COVID Mandates: You're (Re)hired, but There's a Catch https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2025/04/08/essex-files-your…ck-after-leaving-the-military-due-to-covid-mandates-n2187599
    The Pentagon dropped the requirement in January 2023, tacitly admitting it wasn’t the hill to die on.…
  17. Pete Hegseth Brags That Terrorists Have Had a Bad Three Weeks, Signals It’s About to Get a Lot Worse https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2025/04/08/secdef-hegseth-b…ad-three-weeks-signals-its-about-to-get-a-lot-worse-n2187605
    intensify.Hegseth made the comments during President Trump's Oval Office meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The Pentagon … most vital shipping lanes.Jennifer Griffin, the Chief National Security Correspondent for Fox News, has repeatedly criticized the Pentagon…
  18. Trump Scores Major Win As Supreme Court Allows Mass Firings of Federal Employees to Stand https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/04/08/trump-scores-major-w…t-allows-mass-firings-of-federal-employees-to-stand-n2187616
    judge that would have required the Trump administration to reinstate some 16,000 probationary employees it had fired from the Pentagon…
  19. Senate Confirms Controversial Choice for #3 Slot in Defense Department https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/04/08/senate-confirms-controversial-choice-for-3-slot-in-defense-department-n2187633
    States Senate voted to confirm Elbridge Colby to serve as the Department of Defense's UnderSecretary for Policy, the #3 role in the Pentagon … about Colby’s past statements and views.The chamber voted 54-45 to confirm the nominee, who will hold the No. 3-ranking job at the Pentagon…
  20. 'What Peace Through Strength Looks Like'—Hegseth Visits Panama Canal, Vows to End China's Influence https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/04/08/what-peace-through-s…visits-panama-canal-vows-to-end-to-chinas-influence-n2187641
    the U.S. military in and around the canal in a move to counter China, though Fox News Digital could not immediately reach the Pentagon…
  21. Pentagon Spox Teaches Jasmine Crockett a Lesson After Her Jaw-Dropping Remarks on Admiral's Firing https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/04/09/jasmine-crockett-remaks-on-adms-firing-n2187646
     Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell posted that it was "due to a loss of confidence in her ability to lead." …  Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell then had to school Crockett on the general concept.…
  22. Wednesday Morning Minute: Chickity China the Chinese Chicken https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/04/09/wednesday-morning-minute-n2187652
     TOP O' THE MORNIN'Red-Hot at RedState Pentagon Spox Teaches Jasmine Crockett a Lesson After Her Jaw-Dropping Remarks on…
  23. WATCH: Is an Iranian Mothership Launching the Mysterious, New Jersey Drone Swarm? (Updated) https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/12/11/watch-is-an-irania…ership-launching-the-mystery-new-jersey-drone-swarm-n2183061
    Eastern:Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh was just asked about Van Drew's comments in a press briefing and had this to…
  24. A Cheap Shot at Pete Hegseth Points a Finger at Pentagon Factions Trying to End His Nomination https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/12/11/a-cheap-shot-at-pete…r-at-pentagon-factions-trying-to-end-his-nomination-n2183060
    staff there deciding they could take down Hegseth with a story he couldn't disprove.As I noted before, the vested interests in the Pentagon…
  25. Tom Cotton Wrecks Latest Story Against Hegseth, Demands Answers From West Point Leadership https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2024/12/11/tom-cotton-wrecks-cheap-shot-against-hegseth-n2183085
     READ MORE: A Cheap Shot at Pete Hegseth Points a Finger at Pentagon Factions Trying to End His NominationHowever, that raised…