U.S. Department of War
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Recent News About U.S. Department of War
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The Department of War has announced new steps to protect research funded by the agency from foreign interference and intellectual property theft.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is set to travel to Newport News, Virginia, as part of the ongoing "Arsenal of Freedom" tour.
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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Shaun Campbell has been appointed as the new Command Senior Enlisted Leader for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), according to an announcement from the Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the...
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that President has nominated Navy Rear Adm.
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The War Department has announced the first round of projects for Fiscal Year 2026 under its Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies (APFIT) program.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a series of general officer nominations on December 18, 2025.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president has nominated several Navy officers for key positions and promotions.
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Assistant to the Secretary of War for Public Affairs and Senior Advisor Sean Parnell issued a statement regarding the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform Act.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth held a call with Japanese Defense Minister Shinjirō Koizumi on December 11, 2025.
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The War Department has launched GenAI.mil, a new artificial intelligence platform designed to provide advanced AI tools to military and civilian personnel.
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U.S. military officials met with representatives from nine allied nations at the new French Space Command Headquarters to discuss the Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Initiative.
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The Department of War has awarded $29.9 million to ElementUS Minerals, LLC (ElementUSA) to support the creation of a domestic supply of gallium and scandium.
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On November 20, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with General Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, at the Pentagon to discuss the ongoing relocation of the command's headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama.
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On November 20, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with a Nigerian delegation led by National Security Advisor Mallam Nuhu Ribadu at the Pentagon.
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Assistant Secretary of War for International Security Affairs Daniel Zimmerman recently traveled to Romania to discuss defense cooperation and NATO commitments.
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The Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering, Emil Michael, has announced six Critical Technology Areas (CTAs) intended to shape the future capabilities of the United States military.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on November 17, 2025, that the President has nominated several military officers for promotion and new assignments.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced a series of new directives aimed at reforming the Department of War's acquisition process.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met with Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, Tea Seiha, in Kuala Lumpur on October 31.
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On October 31, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth held a meeting with Indonesian Minister for Defence Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin.