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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…
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.…
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…
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.…
More Laughable Attacks on Pete Hegseth Show Just How Dangerous He Is to the Left's Agenda
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/29/more-laughable-attac…h-show-just-how-dangerous-he-is-to-the-lefts-agenda-n2187250
– A second story came from the nutty left The Daily Beast: Hegseth Brings in Emotional Support Brother as Pentagon Aide.Defense Secretary … Pete Hegseth’s younger brother is serving as a Pentagon aide, according to the Associated Press.So far, Phil Hegseth’s role has included … joining his brother for an ongoing trip in the Pentagon’s Boeing 747—with stops in Hawaii, Guam, the Philippines, and Japan.Deputy Pentagon…
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.…
Why Has the Left Targeted Pete Hegseth for Destruction Over the 'Signal' Kerfuffle?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/28/why-has-the-left-tar…e-hegseth-for-destruction-over-the-signal-kerfuffle-n2187218
– The answer to that, I think, lies in what Hegseth has done since taking the reins at the Pentagon. … He has largely uprooted the massive DEI infrastructure transplanted into the Pentagon during the Obama years and nurtured to maturity … He has made great strides in focusing the Pentagon on fighting and winning wars.…
SecDef Takes Action on Planning to Realign DoD Civilian Workforce
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/29/secdef-takes-action-on-dod-civilian-workforce-n2187256
– civilian workforce.The memo, "Initiating the Workforce Acceleration and Recapitalization Initiative," — which is addressed to senior Pentagon…
Should We Abolish the Transportation Security Agency?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/28/should-we-abolish-the-transportation-security-agency-n2187216
– TSA, which was created in the wake of the Sept 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, has been the target of…
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…
White House Pushback on a Fake News Story About Musk Results in a Deluge of Stealth Edited Headlines
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/21/white-house-push-bac…usk-results-in-a-deluge-of-stealth-edited-headlines-n2186939
– Trump administration adviser Elon Musk was to receive a personal briefing on US war plans was met with immediate pushback from the Pentagon … The Wall Street Journal reads: Elon Musk Leaves Pentagon After Discussions About China and Tech.How did this come to be? … of this is an attempt to hamstring Musk's ability to cut waste from the Pentagon and streamline processes.…
Pete Hegseth Asks: Should We Change the Name of the Department of Defense?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/22/pete-hegseth-asks…uld-we-change-the-name-of-the-department-of-defense-n2186980
– peaceful Saturday afternoon.See Also: SecDef Introduces a New Generation of American Air Superiority - the Boeing F-47WATCH: Pentagon…
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…
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.…
Pentagon Restores Deleted Records of American Heroes to Website, After Possible Malicious Compliance
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/19/pentagon-republish…ed-tales-of-american-heroes-after-improper-deletion-n2186866
– ‼️The Pentagon is republishing the following content online after it was removed (either deliberately or by mistake):— The Tuskegee … Robinson— The Marines at Iwo Jima— A…— Kristina Wong 🇺🇸 (@kristina_wong) March 19, 2025The X post continues, with a statement from Pentagon … There's no evidence that this is what happened here, at the Pentagon, but in the vast (and largely unconstitutional) scope of the federal…
WATCH: Pentagon Spox Sean Parnell's Powerful Statement About Afghanistan Withdrawal Accountability
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/03/17/sean-parnell-remarks-on-afghanistan-accountability-n2186775
– Politician Who Wants Statue of Liberty BackHOO BOY: Karoline Leavitt Levels CNN's Kaitlan Collins on Media's Job in Autopen ScandalNow, Pentagon…
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…
STRAC Is Back: SecDef Pete Hegseth Orders Review of Military Appearance, Fitness Standards
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/13/strac-is-back-secd…ers-review-of-military-appearance-fitness-standards-n2186618
– But there's a new boss at the Pentagon, and he looks to be bringing STRAC back.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday ordered … a Pentagon-wide review of the physical fitness, body composition and grooming standards currently in place in the armed forces. … standards are what made the United States military the greatest fighting force on the planet,” Hegseth wrote in a memo to senior Pentagon…
Secretary of State Rubio Calls for 'Credible, Sectarian Governance' in Syria - How Likely Is That?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/12/secretary-of-state…le-sectarian-governance-in-syria-how-likely-is-that-n2186575
– the world, it may not be a realistic goal.See Related: US Central Command Confirms Elimination of Key Terror LeaderYikes: Pentagon…
BREAKING: House Takes Critical Vote on Budget CR
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/11/breaking-house-takes-critical-vote-on-budget-cr-n2186534
– It also cuts the budget for Washington but allows the Pentagon to begin new programs and increases military pay.…
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…
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…
Hegseth's Navy JAG Nomination Is Another Bold Choice That Indicates Huge Changes Ahead
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/08/hegseths-navy-jag-no…other-bold-choice-that-indicates-huge-changes-ahead-n2186439
– Like his new boss at the Pentagon, Parlatore has a pattern of providing support to soldiers accused of grave misconduct, even war crimes…
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…
China Ramping Up Their Military Budget Signals a New Era of Global Power Plays
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/03/05/chinas-ramping-up…tary-budget-signals-a-new-era-of-global-power-plays-n2186303
– The Pentagon and many experts say China’s total spending on defense may be 40% higher or more because of items included under other…
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