Mr. Vought, an architect of Project 2025 who served in the first Trump administration, will be at the center of President ...

William Blauser will serve as acting director of SDA. He is currently deputy director of the Air Force’s Rapid Capabilities ...

President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced television commentator, author, and retired National Guard officer Pete Hegseth as his nominee for secretary of defense on November 12, 2024. This ...

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on January 15, 2025. Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 15, 2025 The Senate ...

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) expressed skepticism about the Trump administration’s efforts to fold the U.S. Agency for ...

I want Congress to exercise its right and power as a co-equal branch of the federal government. Yes, I do,” Wicker replied The post Republican Senator Argues USAID Is Essential to ‘Combat’ China ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed during a visit to the southwestern border on Monday to use thousands of U.S. active-duty ...

Sen. Thom Tillis told colleagues he was a ‘no’ the night before the defense secretary’s confirmation, setting off party pressure. His turnaround left witnesses who had come forward as collateral ...

As you can see in the charts below, some of Trump's nominees have career paths that would be familiar in any presidential ...

The U.S. military’s recruiting troubles came just as it was attempting a fundamental shift in its mission. For decades, the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s goal to get “woke” civilian professors out of military academies and replace them with ...