Hegseth states that the DC National Guard will not engage in law enforcement duties, but he will support them if they need to temporarily detain offenders.
National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C. Defense Secretary Pete Hegses outlined on Monday when residents in Washington, D.C. might see the National Guard active in the city and the scope of their authority in dealing with crime. He mentioned that security personnel from D.C. and “other states” would be stationed in the district “this week […]
Hegseth undermines Congress by directing the return of a racist Confederate monument to Arlington
Whenever he’s asked to return to the Confederate memorial, it’s like watching an Olympic event featuring our Secretary of Defense. Really, it’s quite something. Secretary Pete Hegses recently tasked the Army with renovating the Arlington Confederate monument from 1914. The project is set to be completed by 2027, with a budget of $10 million. Hegses […]
Hegseth seeks to remove the ban on ‘Shark Attack’ training for Army recruits
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is contemplating the return of “shark attacks,” a practice in basic training where recruits and Army training sergeants aggressively yell at newcomers. This method, intended to establish dominance, was largely phased out about five years ago, but now Hegseth is looking into reinstating it, as confirmed by Pentagon spokesperson Kingsley Wilson […]
Pete Hegseth Calls for Confederate Monument to be Restored to Arlington National Cemetery
Defense Secretary’s Push to Reinstate Confederate Monuments Defense Secretary Pete Hegses is taking steps aimed at reversing what he sees as an overreach in efforts to diminish historical monuments, specifically Confederate ones. On Tuesday, Hegses shared a post on X, revealing plans to bring back the Confederate monument, often referred to as the “reconciliation monument.” […]
Ron Johnson Encourages Hegseth to Discuss Military COVID Mandate Victims After Report
Senator Johnson Pushes for Justice for Service Members Fired Over Vaccine Mandate Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, has called on Defense Secretary Pete Hegses to address the ongoing struggles of former military personnel who were discharged for refusing the Covid vaccine. This comes in light of a report from the Daily Caller News […]
Hegseth agrees to accept donation of Qatar plane, according to reports
The U.S. and Qatar are close to finalizing a deal for a Boeing jet that will serve as the new Air Force One. Earlier this month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegses and his Qatari counterpart signed an agreement detailing Qatar’s “unconditional donation.” Although the Pentagon claimed the transaction was completed months ago, the official contract is […]
Hegseth redirecting Pentagon funds to upgrade Qatari jet for use as Air Force One
Let’s dive into the connections between planes, power, and priorities. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has uncovered nearly $1 billion—specifically, $934 million—hidden within the Pentagon’s budget. This money was originally earmarked for Sentinel, a hefty $77.7 billion initiative aimed at modernizing the nation’s aged nuclear missile systems. Instead, it has been redirected towards a classified project. […]
White House stops Hegseth from using polygraphs in media leak inquiry
White House Reconsiders Polygraph Tests to Prevent Leaks The White House has reportedly decided to abandon plans for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to undergo a polygraph test in an effort to stop leaks within the administration. According to the Washington Post, Hegseth’s advisor, Patrick Weaver, cautioned senior officials that immediate submission to lie detector tests […]
High-ranking Hegseth associate Justin Fulcher steps down from the Pentagon after 6 months: ‘Very motivating’
Defense Secretary’s Top Advisor Resigns After Six Months The Pentagon confirmed on Saturday that the Secretary of Defense’s principal advisor has stepped down after a six-month tenure. Justin Fulcher, who officially resigned on Thursday evening, told Fox News Digital that the choice to leave was solely his own. He had initially set out to serve […]
Key Pentagon advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth steps down after 6 months in a friendly manner
Defense Secretary’s Top Advisor Resigns After Six Months Justin Fulcher, a senior advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has stepped down from his position at the Pentagon after six months. The Department of Defense (DOD) confirmed this news recently. Fulcher officially announced his resignation on Thursday evening, asserting that the choice was entirely his. Initially, […]