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Sen. Duckworth: New CNN reporting on boat strike ‘tells you the Defense Department has been lying to everybody’
Sen. Duckworth: New CNN reporting on boat strike ‘tells you the Defense Department has been lying to everybody’

Sen Duckworth, a retired U.S. Army pilot, says new CNN reporting that the admiral overseeing the secondary strike on a boat on September 2 briefed lawmakers that the survivors did not radio for backup "tells you the Defense Department has been lying to everybody" for months. Read more

Cnn - Dec 05
Defense Department Being Renamed Department Of War Under Trump Executive Order
Defense Department Being Renamed Department Of War Under Trump Executive Order

The name change will be made official through an executive order Trump is slated to sign Friday. Read more

Forbes - Sep 04
Trump to sign order rebranding Defense Department to former name with 'stronger sound'
Trump to sign order rebranding Defense Department to former name with 'stronger sound'

President Donald Trump will follow through on his plan to revert the Department of Defense back to its former name, Department of War. Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rebrand the Department of Defense, a senior administration official told Politico. Trump has said he wants a m... Read more

Raw Story - Sep 04
Top cyber officials leave Defense Department
Top cyber officials leave Defense Department

Two senior homeland security and cyber officials have left their roles at the Department of Defense (DOD) in another shake-up at the executive department. Ashley Manning, the principal deputy assistant secretary of Defense for cyber policy, and Jonathan Owen, the acting deputy assistant secretary... Read more

The Hill - Sep 02