Takeaways Up Front 1. War Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent reduction in positions designated for U.S.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is preparing to announce a 20 percent cut in the number of military jobs reserved for generals and admirals, two Pentagon officials confirmed Tuesday. The plan is part ...

The Army has officially lifted its civilian hiring freeze, nearly 20 months after President Donald Trump imposed a governmentwide hiring freeze on his first day back in office.

The Pentagon is moving forward with a directive to cut 20% of positions held by generals and admirals by Jan. 1, a Pentagon official confirmed Tuesday.

The Pentagon has spent years testing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and two of the biggest beneficiaries have been Archer Aviation (ACHR +5.08%) and Joby Aviation (JOBY-5.39%) ...

A data breach at the Pentagon’s vast HR system has exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information of current and former military personnel, raising counterintelligence concerns among ...

Pentagon officials have ramped up their efforts in recent weeks to help Congress carve a path toward President Trump’s record $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget request. But some GOP senators are worried ...

Senators, bound by partisan politics and a legislative backlog, are unlikely to fill any senior Pentagon vacancies before the end of the year — leaving a dearth of top officials as the Defense ...

Officials in the Trump administration have backed off an effort to replace Stephen Feinberg, concluding the Pentagon’s No. 2 was indispensable to a US push to gain stakes in defense-technology ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is considering a major reduction in the number of US troops and military assets stationed in Europe, with options including the withdrawal of at least 25,000 personnel and ...

FIRST ON FOX: The Pentagon is raising the bar on who gets promoted to general by rolling out a new battlefield-style assessment requiring senior officers to demonstrate how they would solve complex ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will now oversee a new Pentagon advisory committee focused on homeland security and defense — the first such department panel to do so. The Homeland Defense Board (HDB), ...