Pentagon in Washington DC

Pentagon to Boost Troops at Border

Pentagon Prepares to Deploy Thousands of Troops From Combat Units to Southwest Border

The unusual use of front-line troops on border comes after Trump ordered the military to give priority to border security.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

United States: Pentagon orders 1,500 troops, additional assets to southern border

The US Department of Defense is deploying 1,500 active-duty service members along with additional air and intelligence assets to the southern border to support enforcement operations already underway.

ohiocapitaljournal · 1d

Troops dispatched to border ‘just the beginning’ of deployments, Pentagon says

Acting Secretary of Defense Robert Salesses said the deployment of additional active duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border “is just the beginning” — even as border crossings remain at their lowest point in months.

Senate, Pete Hegseth and Pentagon

NBC News · 4h

Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key hurdle in the Senate

Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two Republicans oppose him.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3d

Senate Armed Services Committee advances Hegseth nomination to lead Pentagon

A Senate panel voted along party lines to approve Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary, moving his nomination along to a full Senate vote.

The Washington Post on MSN · 28m

Senate prepares to vote on Hegseth’s nomination for defense secretary

Pete Hegseth’s Senate confirmation vote is scheduled for 9 p.m. Friday. In the hours beforehand, it remained unclear if he has enough Republican support.

First pardoned Jan. 6 rioters released in DC

At noon today, Donald Trump took the presidential oath for a second time, capping a historic political comeback to the White ...

Metro gears up for Inauguration Day with extended hours and extra trains

WASHINGTON — Inauguration Day is upon us, and Metro is stepping up to get you where you need to go. With extended hours, ...

DC News Now on MSN10d

Metro Inauguration service, station closures, train, bus schedules

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) said it was prepared to handle crowds of people expected in D.C. for Inauguration Day 2025. As part of the ...

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Trump moves to close Pentagon office focused on curbing civilian deaths

The Trump administration is laying groundwork to wind down efforts to reduce civilian harm in U.S. military operations.

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