Donald Trump And The Military

With the stroke of a pen, U.S. Space Force becomes a reality

President Donald J. Trump signed into law Dec. 20 the sprawling, $738 billion defense bill, making history by creating the Space Force as a stand-alone, sixth ...

Trump's Pentagon pick stokes fears of 'woke' generals purge - The Hill

FILE – President Donald Trump appears on Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth at a Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride event in the East Room of ...

Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say

Members of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are drawing up a list of military officers to be fired, potentially to include the ...

Facing a Purge of Generals, Pentagon Points to Effects of ...

The Defense Department's spokeswoman says that removing a slew of admirals and generals would have serious impacts on missions and ...

Trump has history sparking outrage for incidents around veterans ...

The reported altercation at Arlington National Cemetery involving former President Donald Trump's staff has come less than two weeks after ...

These Military Personnel Policies Could Change Under Trump

When President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, he could reverse policies regarding abortion and transgender service members.

Pete Hegseth: Trump defence pick surprises Washington, here's why

Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host, has advocated for a conservative cultural shift in the US military.

President Trump picks Gen. Milley for Joint Chiefs chairman

President Donald Trump selected Gen. Mark A. Milley, chief of Staff of the Army, as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Trump Signs Fiscal Year 2018 Defense Authorization

President Donald J. Trump signed into law the fiscal year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, which calls for $626 billion for the department's base ...

Trump may create "warrior board" to remove "woke" military leaders

President-elect Trump is pushing to end diversity training in the military and has pledged to fire generals he believes support a "woke" ...

Trump Has Mocked the U.S. Military His Whole Life - Foreign Policy

US President Donald Trump had called American war dead “losers” and “suckers” than his former high school classmate George M. White.

Trump Disrespects the Military - National Security Action

Trump has consistently disrespected the military, insulting those who have chosen to serve and showing little consideration for their safety and sacrifices.

Trump Attacks Military and Defense Contractors - The New York Times

President Trump mounted a public attack unusual even for him over the Labor Day weekend, accusing his military leadership of advocating war.

Trump Administration Confirms It Will Reduce Military Families ...

The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), which administers payroll for Department of Defense employees, wrote that “no Payroll ...

Trump Touts Military Rebuilding, Space Force, Strikes Against Terror

The rebuilding of the US military, the creation of the US Space Force and attacks on terrorists were among the topics President Donald J. Trump covered in his ...

President Trump and military group - Joint Base Andrews

President Donald Trump addresses armed forces members at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 15, 2017. In addition to receiving an air-power demonstration which ...

Trump Reportedly Asked Advisors About Deploying Military ... - Forbes

President Donald Trump reportedly inquired about an idea raised by his former (and now pardoned) national security adviser, Michael Flynn, that the US military ...

Remarks by President Trump at Event Establishing the U.S. Space ...

We're gathered here in the Rose Garden to establish the United States Space Command. It's a big deal. As the newest combatant command, SPACECOM will defend ...

Trump Draft Executive Order Would Create Board to Purge Generals

But it could also create a chilling effect on top military officers, given the president-elect's past vow to fire “woke generals,” referring ...

Why Trump's Hegseth nomination is a danger to the U.S. military ...

The president-elect seems intent on wrecking the military's identity as an apolitical, professional fighting force.