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Department of Defense to layoff thousands of employees

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has confirmed that the Department of Defense plans to cut anywhere from 5-8% of its civilian workforce, which could result in the firings of around 1,500 people.

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What We Know About Pentagon Cuts: Defense Department Announces Thousands Of Layoffs—Starting Next Week

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously said he would welcome the Department of Government Efficiency and Elon Musk to the Pentagon.

The New York Times · 1d

Defense Department to Cut Over 5,000 Workers

The Pentagon said on Friday that it would fire 5,400 civilian probationary workers starting next week, in the first of what officials say will likely be a wave of much larger layoffs at the Defense Department,

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Pentagon says it will cut 5,400 civilian workers starting next week

President Trump’s administration is firing thousands of federal workers who have fewer civil service protections.

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Pentagon seeking $50B of cuts to Biden programs to promote Trump priorities

The Pentagon is looking to identify about $50 billion of "Biden-legacy programs" to cut so that funding can be repurposed for Trump's agenda.

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Stephen Miller Vows That Trump's Mass Deportation Drive Will Have 'Full Might' of U.S. Agencies

The White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy also claimed deportations would soon reach "a pace and speed this country has never before seen" ...

Hegseth Calls for 8 Percent Annual Defense Cut

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered senior military and Defense Department officials to draw up plans to cut 8 percent ...

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Will Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense make Americans safer? It’s complicated

But the agency’s approach to testing has faced criticism, and the Defense Department "lacks comprehensive guidance ...

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Pete Hegseth orders senior leaders to cut 8% from Defense budget

Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has ordered senior military and civilian Pentagon officials to cut 8% from the defense budget ...

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The Largest Near Abroad Threat to the United States

These groups operate with near impunity within the borders of countries like Mexico. In contrast, despite its vast resources ...

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Defense secretary announces renaming of Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg, again

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum Monday ... themselves through courageous and valorous acts and/or ...

US State Department orders pause on media subscriptions

The U.S. State Department said on Thursday it has ordered a pause on all of its media subscriptions as part of ...

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Using AI for Defense

The United States Department of Defense (DOD) is tasked with ensuring our nation’s security, and recognizes that artificial intelligence (AI) is a critical tool helping to fulfill that mission.

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As Elon Musk eyes Defense Department, conflicts of interest, accounting issues loom

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Elon Musk was 'welcome' to the Pentagon. How will he approach its deep budget problems ...

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