Results for: Pentagon

'100% Operational Control': Hegseth Ordering 3K Troops, Stryker Combat Vehicles to US-Mexico Border
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2025/03/01/100-operational-c…troops-stryker-combat-vehicles-to-us-mexico-border-n2186169
– themes of the new Trump administration, and there was more than a hint that another slogan might be emerging--at least at the Pentagon … territory integrity, and security of the United States under President Trump’s leadership,” the statement added.The move by the Pentagon…
It's On: SecDef Pete Hegseth Taps Investigators for Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/02/18/its-on-secdef-pete…ps-investigators-for-botched-afghanistan-withdrawal-n2185721
– “We’ve already identified folks that’ll be in charge of that full investigation inside the Pentagon,” Hegseth said in the interview … I don't know what those people who were in the rarified atmosphere of the Pentagon or the White House were thinking at the time, assuming…
SecDef Hegseth Has Musk's Six, Directs Civilian Personnel to List 5 Things They Accomplished This Week
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/03/02/secdef-hegseth-has-m…sonnel-to-list-5-things-they-accomplished-this-week-n2186191
– workforce would soon get a second email outlining next steps “that they need to take in order to comply with this initiative.”Pentagon … to respond to the first OPM email sent on Feb. 22, but Hegseth said that was only a temporary pause to allow for “a review of Pentagon…
Pentagon Orders Discharge of Transgenders
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/02/27/pentagon-orders-discharge-of-transgenders-n2186073
– The Department of Defense has issued new guidance ordering the military services to begin the process of discharging transgender members of the Armed Forces in 30 days. The new policy recognizes only two sexes; it requires members of the Armed Forces to adhere to the physical fitness and grooming standards...
Friday Morning Minute: Emerging From the Stone Age
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/28/friday-morning-minute-n2186109
– Defense - Pete Hegseth — The Pentagon has ordered the discharge of transgender service members from the military.Attorney General -…
Great News: There's a New Job for Hung Cao in the Trump Admin
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/02/28/great-news-about-new-job-for-hung-cao-in-trump-admin-n2186115
– While Cao served in combat roles, he also worked at the Pentagon and was assigned to balancing the Navy's $140 billion budget." … With Hung’s experience both in combat, and in the Pentagon, he will get the job done.…
Hegseth: There's No Purge List, but Officers Who Don't Follow Trump's Orders 'Will Find the Door'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/02/23/hegseth-theres-no-pu…rs-who-dont-follow-trumps-orders-will-find-the-door-n2185922
– We feel really good about the direction the Pentagon is headed under President Trump. … We're going to focus on war fighting and lethality and accountability and be the most transparent Pentagon that folks have seen in … See the full Hegseth interview below:WATCH: @SecDef Hegseth discusses sweeping changes at the Pentagon, including a major shakeup among…
NeverTrump Figure Claims JD Vance Is Not a Combat Veteran
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/02/23/nevertrump-figure-claims-jd-vance-is-not-a-combat-veteran-n2185929
– justice insteadTrump and Hegseth are bringing back the warfighters— Jon Terry (@leankitjon) February 22, 2025RedState Coverage of Pentagon…
Musk Skewers Tantrums About Email, As Dems Try to Pitch Trump Team Division Narrative
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2025/02/24/elon-posts-his-own-response-to-the-email-n2185932
– should be responding because it's of benefit to them, and it shows they're attentive.The national security agencies like the FBI, Pentagon…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Previous Next