Zelensky says Ukraine civilian infrastructure hit after Trump-Putin call
Ukrainian President Voldymir Zelensky said Ukrainian private infrastructure was hit following a call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday evening. “Unfortunately, there have been hits, especially with private infrastructure,” Zelensky said. Post to social platforms X. “Direct blows by “Shahed” drones at Sumy's hospital, attacks in cities in the Donetsk region, […]
Pentagon clips civilian employees’ credit cards in line with DOGE cuts
The Department of Defense effectively banned civilian employees from effectively banning taxpayer-funded purchases, according to a new memo. The government-issued travel and purchase cards for federal civilian employees have dropped to $1, according to instructions posted on the Department of Defense website. “DOD civilian employees are required to cancel all official travel reservations that are […]
Pete Hegseth Directs DOD Civilian Employees to Respond to ‘5 Things’ Email
In a video statement released Sunday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegses made sure that Department of Defense (DOD) civilian employees respond to emails from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), requesting that they list five achievements since last week. He said the response informs efforts to streamline the private workforce. Earlier this month, he announcement DOD […]
Hegseth tells DOD civilian workforce to comply with DOGE productivity email
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses has led the Department of Defense (DOD) civilian workforce, listing five things he accomplished after complying with Elon Musk's Government Efficiency (DOGE) Productivity Email and telling him not to respond first. On Sunday, Hegseth released a video message describing Shift. “Our civilian patriots who are dedicated to protecting this country that […]
Hegseth calls for DOD civilian employees to comply with OPM email directive
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses said on Sunday that he had directed private employees in all departments to respond to emails from the Department of Personnel Management (OPM). “I am currently instructing each member of the sector's private workforce (just a civilian) to provide five bullets on what I accomplished in a particular job last week,” […]
DOD tells civilian workforce to ignore Musk’s request to report productivity
The Department of Defense (DOD) has told the civilian workforce to ignore billionaires and the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In a letter to DOD staff, Darrin S. Cernick, who performs his duties as Secretary of Defense for personnel and preparation, provided guidance on how to handle mask demand through the Office […]
Pentagon firings to begin next week in effort to cut up to 8 percent of civilian workforce
The Pentagon is trying to cut more than 5,000 civilian employees on probation starting next week to eventually shave up to 8% of the US military's civilian workforce, according to the building's top personnel officer. He said on Friday. The shooting, part of the Trump administration's bid to block the federal workforce, is initially expected […]
5,400 civilian workers on Pentagon chopping block
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Pentagon Preparing to Fire More Than 5K Civilian Employees
The Pentagon is preparing to fire more than 5,000 probation workers from the Department of Defense (DOD) private sector, according to several reports. Jeff Seldin, national security correspondent for Voice of America News; Share X's Defense Director revealed that DOD is “reevaluating” “projective workers” and is hoping to “reduce five to eight civilian labor force” […]
Dems sue Nassau County exec Bruce Blakeman for establishing ‘illegal militia’ with civilian deputy program
Democrats are suing Nassau County Bruce Blakeman, alleging that a Long Island Republican illegally created a taxpayer-funded militia. The lawsuit filed in Nassau County Supreme Court by Democrats Debra Ruhr and Scott Davis, has been urgently named a free and fair litigation group, with Nassau County Sheriff Anthony Larocco as defendant. They claim that by […]