Thu, 15 Oct 2026
Max Lederer, whom the Pentagon fired along with two other journalists last month, said their lawsuit challenging the firings is continuing.
Lawmakers are already discussing plans for hearings, inquiries and other oversight into the Defense Department if control of Congress flips.
Allied forces gathered near Iceland to practice hunting for Russian submarines, with a key member missing.
Congress needs to grant MAGA backer Hung Cao a waiver to lead the service, but lawmakers aren’t in town to do it anytime soon.
Trump announced that Adam Telle, who oversees the Army Corps of Engineers, will take over as acting secretary.
Boris Pistorius will visit the Pentagon chief for a rollout of F-35 warplanes.
The plane experienced jet engine failures midflight and safely made an emergency landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday afternoon.
More than 120 countries are attending the symposium in Paris.
Hung Cao has been serving in an acting capacity since John Phelan left the post in April.
Outgoing Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s effort to modernize the service was a large part of his undoing.
Dan Driscoll, in submitting his resignation, brought up concerns with the direction of the Army.
