April 29, 2026 Hegseth grilled in heated Pentagon budget hearing An ‘All-Star’ panel joins ‘Special Report’ to discuss Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's budget hearing, where the U.S.-Iran conflict stands and more.
April 29, 2026 War Secretary Hegseth asks House Democrats: 'Who are you cheering for?' War Secretary Pete Hegseth rebuked Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee in a hearing Wednesday on the 2027 $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget proposal for calling the war on Iran "a quagmire."
April 28, 2026 Pentagon urges Congress to codify 'Department of War' name change it estimates will cost $52 million The Pentagon is seeking congressional approval to codify the Department of War name change, estimating a $52 million cost to taxpayers for the rebranding.
April 23, 2026 Trump praises ousted Navy Secretary Phelan amid tensions with Pentagon leadership Sources say Navy Secretary John Phelan was removed after months of tensions with Pentagon leaders over shipbuilding programs and chain-of-command issues.
April 10, 2026 Navy scraps Biden-era submarine contract as overhaul costs surge toward $3B The Navy is canceling the troubled USS Boise submarine overhaul after costs neared $3 billion, redirecting resources to newer Virginia-class submarines.
March 20, 2026 CBS News moderator faces backlash for mocking Pete Hegseth's prayer for troops The 'Outnumbered' panel discusses the historical precedent of prayer in the U.S. government and military, criticizing CBS News moderator Margaret Brennan for appearing to mock Christians after Pete Hegseth's prayer for service members.
March 5, 2026 Pentagon’s AI battle will help decide who controls our most powerful military tech Battle over AI guardrails for autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance threatens U.S. national security sovereignty and will determine how government moves forward.
March 4, 2026 Pentagon honors American troops killed in Operation Epic Fury: 'Never be forgotten' Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan “Razin" Caine honored the six fallen U.S. service members killed in Kuwait while supporting Operation Epic Fury.
February 27, 2026 War Secretary Pete Hegseth announces Scouting America agreed to changes Scouting America, the organization previously known as the Boy Scouts of America, is going to make changes, War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced.
February 17, 2026 Mark Kelly eyes 2028 White House run while fighting Trump demotion threat A federal judge blocked the Pentagon from demoting Sen. Mark Kelly over a video about "illegal orders" as the Arizona Democrat considers a 2028 presidential run.
