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Secretary Of Defense Hagel Called 'Secretary Of Defense Howard' Over His Amazing Performance
Howard was briefly listed as the U.S. secretary of defense on Wikipedia after his historic performa…
Jeremy Bender
Trump's Defense Secretary Mark Esper is suing the Defense Department, claiming it's wrongfully censoring his memoir
"The American people deserve a full and unvarnished accounting of our nation's history," Esper said…
Kelsey Vlamis
Biden reportedly considering a retired four-star general to lead US military, would be first Black defense secretary if confirmed
If confirmed, Ret. US Army Gen. Lloyd Austin would be the first Black defense secretary for the Uni…
David Choi
DEFENSE SECRETARY: The US Mission Is To 'Degrade And Destroy' ISIS
"We have acknowledged publicly we are aware of over 100 U.S. citizens who have U.S. passports who a…
Brett LoGiurato,Hunter Walker
Let's Be Honest: Chuck Hagel Will Be The Next Secretary Of Defense
Hagel was the head of Obama's intelligence advisory board, and was a frequent informal "red cell" b…
Geoffrey Ingersoll,Michael Ke…
Trump's defense secretary tells NATO allies they need to contribute more to their defense or US will 'moderate' its commitments
"No longer can the American taxpayer carry a disproportionate share of the defense of western value…
Pamela Engel
Defense Secretary Calls North Korea Clear And Present Danger - US Set To Deploy Missile Defense To Guam
This is unacceptable. The United States, Australia, and other allies appear to be taking important …
Obama's Two Previous Defense Secretaries Are Criticizing His ISIS Policy
"I'm also concerned that the goal has been stated as 'degrade and destroy' or 'degrade and defeat' …
Paul Szoldra
Trump is forcing out Defense Secretary James Mattis by New Year's
Mattis announced his resignation from the Defense Department on Thursday over President Trump's dec…
Jacob Shamsian
Read Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' full resignation letter to Trump
"General Jim Mattis will be retiring, with distinction, at the end of February, after having served…
Sarah Gray,Sarah Gray
Trump says he 'terminated' Defense Secretary Mark Esper days after losing the presidential election
Trump's relationship with Defense Secretary Mark Esper soured in recent months. Esper is the first …
Ryan Pickrell
Russian troops are beginning to 'uncoil' and are 'poised to strike' Ukraine, US defense secretary says
Russian troops are moving into the "right kinds of positions" to launch an attack on Ukraine, US de…
Joshua Zitser
'I cannot wait to leave this job': Trump's defense secretary joked with reporters about the end of his term, the future of the department
"Oh, did I say that out loud," acting defense secretary Christopher Miller said in a candid chat wi…
David Choi
Russia is suspected of jamming the signals of a plane carrying the UK's defense secretary
The plane was flying near Russia's Kaliningrad enclave when it experienced disruptions to its GPS n…
Tom Porter
Defense Secretary Carter to open all combat jobs to women in historic change
Previously, General Joseph Dunford, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff contended that some c…
Alex Lockie,Associated Press
Report: Trump picks legendary Marine General Jim Mattis for Defense Secretary
Trump later had an off-the-record meeting with media executives and on-air personalities, in which …
Paul Szoldra
UK defense secretary calls Syria strikes a 'highly successful mission'
A statement from Russia's defense ministry said that "more than 100 cruise missiles and air-to-land…
Alison Millington
Obama's former defense secretary says people in the administration tried to 'destroy' him
In early 2014, former Defense Secretary Robert Gates recalled that he "was at war with everybody" i…
Armin Rosen
The US Defense Secretary broached an Iraq possibility that the Obama administration wants to avoid
"After four decades of misrule under Saddam Hussein and [former Shiite prime minister] Nouri al-Mal…