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GAO Says Pentagon Faces $285 Billion Deferred‑Maintenance Backlog

The backlog creates clear risks to troop housing and mission readiness.

U.S. Launches Reusable Unmanned Bomber Competition Under Drone Dominance Push

Pentagon’s New Portfolio Model Puts SDA’s Future and Transport Layer in Flux

Hegseth Accused of 'Vice Signaling' After Reported Removal of Four Army Promotions

Warren Demands Details on Reported Pentagon Deal Giving xAI Access to Classified Networks

DoDEA Sets 25-Cent Increase for Overseas School Meals in 2026–27

Norway’s Secret Microwave Self-Test Injury Revealed, Triggering U.S. Review of AHI Risks

Pete Hegseth Revives ‘Signalgate’ With Onstage Quip at Fox Patriot Awards

Pentagon Requires Approval for Congressional Discussions on Sensitive Operations Including Drug-Boat Strikes

Pentagon Memo Orders Faster Firings of Civilian Employees

DHS Routes $10 Billion Through Navy to Fast-Track New Migrant Detention Network

Epoch Times National Security Reporter Quits Over Pentagon Press Rules

Pentagon Probes Nearly 300 Employees Over Posts on Charlie Kirk’s Killing

Pentagon Bans Think Tank Engagements in Sharp Shift Under Hegseth

Trump Reverses Hegseth’s Ukraine Arms Freeze as Senate Republicans Call for Hearings

Hegseth Refuses to Disclose Qatar Gift Jet Retrofit Costs

John Bolton Calls for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Resignation Over Signal Use

Pentagon Denies Claims About Defense Secretary’s Wife in Classified Meetings

Pentagon Launches Review of Military Fitness and Grooming Standards

Defense Secretary Faces Backlash Over Invitation to Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist