The Pentagon on Monday swore in Robert G. Salesses as the acting secretary of Defense while President Trump’s nominee Pete ...

It is unclear who will take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as ...

President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not ...

The Trump administration is moving to abolish a Pentagon office responsible ... The document, issued Monday and signed by the Army staff director, Lt. Gen. Laura A. Potter, requires senior Army ...

Read about President Trump's appointment of Robert Salesses, a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, as acting secretary of ...

The Director of the Defense Forensics and Biometrics Agency ... accountability for DoD network and information system access, and Army Staff readiness to meet warfighter and America’s national ...

There are exceptions for military spouses and employees with disabilities in the policy, which DOGE leaders have touted as a way to shrink the federal civilian workforce.

Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality and Army officer ... Others include the secretary’s chief of staff, former Pentagon and Department of Homeland Security official Joe Kasper, and ...

Robert Salesses, deputy director of ... as acting secretary of defense, and three other career Defense Department civilians will be filling in as acting heads of the Army, Navy and Air Force.