U.S. Defense & Military Politics - Page 382

June 7

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reveals why military recruitment has soared under Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth highlights historic military recruitment numbers, with the Army alone reaching 61,000 recruits for fiscal year 2025, driven by renewed patriotism.

June 6

EXCLUSIVE: Bill strengthening ‘special relationship’ with UK military introduced on D-Day

Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., is introducing a bill on the anniversary of D-Day to allow greater military technology sharing between the United States and the United Kingdom.

June 5

Trump administration defends US and Israeli sovereignty with new sanctions against four ICC judges

Four International Criminal Court judges from Uganda, Peru, Benin, and Slovenia face U.S. sanctions for their involvement in cases targeting Israel.

June 5

DAVID MARCUS: Why Navy ships should not be named for gay rights icons

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk at the start of Pride month, arguing that warships should not be named after individuals celebrated primarily for their sexuality.

June 5

Army recruiters tout 'inspiring' recruitment surge

Army recruiters Lt. Col. John Rhodes and Sgt. First Class Robert Battafarano join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss hitting their yearly recruitment goal in months and explain what's behind the surge. 

June 5

Ukraine crushes Putin’s bombers, but can China and Russia do the same to the US?

Ukraine's drone strike in Operation Spider's Web devastates Russian bombers, raising concerns about drone threats and highlighting the strategic impact on airpower.

June 4

Trump nominates seasoned military leaders to head vital global commands

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Trump's nomination of two military officials to lead key commands for CENTCOM in Florida and AFRICOM in Germany.

June 3

Greg Gutfeld: Greta Thunberg's beliefs are as shallow as her need for attention

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the 'Gutfeld!' panel discuss Greta Thunberg’s new 'brave' mission.

June 3

Navy ship USNS Harvey Milk to be renamed as part of Pentagon's 'warrior culture' shift

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the renaming of a U.S. Navy ship named after San Francisco gay rights activist Harvey Milk.

June 3

Dem governor ripped as 'total disgrace' after vetoing bill limiting Chinese land ownership near military bases

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill preventing Chinese land purchases near Arizona's military bases, saying it would be ineffective at counterespionage.