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4 days ago

What has changed in Niger two years after the coup? DW 07/25/2025

Niger experienced a coup on July 26, 2023, leading to severe civilian turmoil and withdrawal from ECOWAS.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Today in History: July 25, Tuskegee Syphilis Study exposed

The Tuskegee syphilis experiment revealed the unethical treatment of Black male patients by U.S. health authorities from 1932 to 1972.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pete Hegseth replaces first woman to lead US naval academy with US Marine Corps general

Yvette Davids, the first woman to lead the US Naval Academy, is being replaced by a Marine Corps general while transitioning to a senior naval operations role.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Shunned Myanmar leader thrilled at US contact after Trump tariff letter

Min Aung Hlaing praised Donald Trump for a tariff letter and requested an end to sanctions, celebrating the recognition of Myanmar's military rule.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Trump's New Favorite General

Caine's predecessor, General Charles Q. Brown, was fired just 16 months into his four-year term for the apparent sin of having been appointed by President Biden.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Top Russian naval commander killed in Kursk by Ukraine strike

"He was a strong-spirited warrior who did not imagine himself anywhere but the navy. Having become deputy commander in chief of the navy, he did not stop personally visiting the positions of our marines."
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 year ago

Taiwan top general killed in helicopter crash

Taiwan's top general, Shen Yi-ming, and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash near Taipei, disrupting the island's election preparations.
World news
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Who are Iran's new top military leaders after Israel's assassinations?

Iran's military leadership is undergoing significant changes following the recent Israeli air attacks.
General Mohammad Bagheri and other top commanders were killed, leading to new appointments.
The changes in leadership may impact Iran's military strategy moving forward.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Who was Hossein Salami, Iran's IRGC head killed by Israel?

Hossein Salami was a prominent commander of the IRGC, tragically killed in Israeli air strikes, signaling the profound impact of military leadership on regional stability.
UK news
#pete-hegseth
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Pete Hegseth Takes His Petty Bullshit To The Legacies Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Thurgood Marshall - Above the Law

US news
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Pentagon Is in a State of Confusion

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny for sharing sensitive military plans, amid speculation about his future in the position.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Pete Hegseth Takes His Petty Bullshit To The Legacies Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Thurgood Marshall - Above the Law

US news
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Pentagon Is in a State of Confusion

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny for sharing sensitive military plans, amid speculation about his future in the position.
#national-security
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK must consider food and climate part of national security, say top ex-military figures

Former military leaders advocate for expanding the UK's national security definition to include climate and resource issues alongside traditional defense concerns.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Hegseth Defends Trump's Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman

Defense Secretary Hegseth supports Trump's military leadership changes, insisting they align with national security priorities.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK must consider food and climate part of national security, say top ex-military figures

Former military leaders advocate for expanding the UK's national security definition to include climate and resource issues alongside traditional defense concerns.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Hegseth Defends Trump's Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman

Defense Secretary Hegseth supports Trump's military leadership changes, insisting they align with national security priorities.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Pentagon confirms four-star general's firing amid Trump security purge

Trump's firing of NSA director Timothy Haugh raises concerns about loyalty over competence in the administration.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

House Republican Roasts Trump Firing Cyber Command Chief After Laura Loomer Meeting: Russia and China Are Laughing At Us'

Rep. Don Bacon strongly criticized Trump's firing of General Timothy Haugh for lacking explanation and compromising U.S. Cyber operations.
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Administration Fires Another Female Military Leader

The Trump administration's firing of Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield underscores a trend of removing military officials due to conservative pressure.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Trump fires NSA chief, far-right activist takes credit DW 04/05/2025

Trump's dismissal of NSA director Tim Haugh raises concerns about political influence in military leadership positions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

House Republican Roasts Trump Firing Cyber Command Chief After Laura Loomer Meeting: Russia and China Are Laughing At Us'

Rep. Don Bacon strongly criticized Trump's firing of General Timothy Haugh for lacking explanation and compromising U.S. Cyber operations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Pakistan promotes army chief Asim Munir to field marshal: Why it matters

Pakistan promotes General Syed Asim Munir to field marshal, linking it to military conflict with India amid concerns over increased military influence in politics.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Russia reportedly has a new ground forces chief. He's led bloody 'meat grinder' attacks in Ukraine.

Mordvichev's appointment signals Russia's commitment to brutal, infantry-led tactics in the ongoing conflict.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Why Pete Hegseth Still Has a Job

Hegseth's actions and decisions, from mishandling sensitive information to purging diverse leadership, jeopardize the Pentagon's operational effectiveness, questioning America's readiness for potential crises.
Right-wing politics
#pentagon
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

New senior staff announced as White House looks to 'right the ship' at the Pentagon

Hegseth is under scrutiny as defense secretary due to mishandling sensitive information and staff reshuffles.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
US news

The Pentagon's newly resigned spokesperson predicts Trump will fire Pete Hegseth after a 'full-blown meltdown' of a month

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

A Purge Is Underway at the Pentagon' as Trump and Hegseth Clean House Among Joint Chiefs of Staff: Report

Trump purges key military leaders at the Pentagon, including Chairman Gen. Brown, in a significant leadership shake-up.
fromtime.com
6 months ago
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It's Not Clear Who Will Lead the Pentagon When Trump Takes Office. What Happens Then?

SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

New senior staff announced as White House looks to 'right the ship' at the Pentagon

Hegseth is under scrutiny as defense secretary due to mishandling sensitive information and staff reshuffles.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
US news

The Pentagon's newly resigned spokesperson predicts Trump will fire Pete Hegseth after a 'full-blown meltdown' of a month

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

A Purge Is Underway at the Pentagon' as Trump and Hegseth Clean House Among Joint Chiefs of Staff: Report

Trump purges key military leaders at the Pentagon, including Chairman Gen. Brown, in a significant leadership shake-up.
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

It's Not Clear Who Will Lead the Pentagon When Trump Takes Office. What Happens Then?

#secretary-of-defense
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Will Dan Caine, Trump's Pick for Joint Chiefs Chairman, Be Blunt or Hold His Tongue?

Lt. Gen. Dan Caine's commitment to the Constitution and ethical leadership could earn him a supportive reception during his nomination hearing.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Where the Most US Navy and Marine Corps Personnel Are Stationed

John Phelan, lacking military experience, was confirmed as Navy Secretary, amidst increased tensions relating to China and Taiwan.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Defiance on the battlefield: A modern parallels to Bastogne

Brigadier General McAuliffe's defiance during the Siege of Bastogne exemplifies resilient leadership and the commitment to never surrender in battle.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Hegseth Brings the Culture War to Combat

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's hiring of lawyer Timothy Parlatore signifies a troubling shift in military philosophy regarding accountability and misconduct.
#israel
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Israel new army chief Eyal Zamir says Hamas mission not accomplished'

New military chief calls for reassessment of failures from October 7 attack amidst ongoing uncertainties around the Gaza ceasefire.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Who is Eyal Zamir, the Israeli army's new chief of staff?

Major-General Eyal Zamir becomes the new chief of staff, taking over amid scrutiny of military failures during the October 7 attack.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Israel new army chief Eyal Zamir says Hamas mission not accomplished'

New military chief calls for reassessment of failures from October 7 attack amidst ongoing uncertainties around the Gaza ceasefire.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Who is Eyal Zamir, the Israeli army's new chief of staff?

Major-General Eyal Zamir becomes the new chief of staff, taking over amid scrutiny of military failures during the October 7 attack.
Retirement
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Four top military retirees, including leader of Bin Laden raid, join vets' fight over housing

Retired military leaders claim VA neglect of homeless veterans threatens national security.
#donald-trump
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Trump fires top US general CQ Brown in major Pentagon shake-up

President Trump dismissed General CQ Brown from his military leadership role amid significant shifts in U.S. military command without offering a public explanation.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Trump fires top US general CQ Brown in major Pentagon shake-up

President Trump dismissed General CQ Brown from his military leadership role amid significant shifts in U.S. military command without offering a public explanation.
#political-purge
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism

The dismissal of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. is viewed by some as political purging of military officers by President Trump.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism

The dismissal of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. is viewed by some as political purging of military officers by President Trump.
#trump
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

How the Military and Congress Can Safeguard Against Trump's Latest Power Grab

Trump's firings of military leaders may disrupt the chain of command and undermine military integrity.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

MSNBC's Symone Sanders-Townsend Blasts Trump's Pentagon Purge: Was CQ Brown Fired Because He Was Black?'

Symone Sanders-Townsend criticized Trump for firing Gen. Charles CQ Brown, questioning if race played a role in the decision.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump fires Joint Chiefs chairman Charles Q. Brown Jr., nominating Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as his successor.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

How the Military and Congress Can Safeguard Against Trump's Latest Power Grab

Trump's firings of military leaders may disrupt the chain of command and undermine military integrity.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

MSNBC's Symone Sanders-Townsend Blasts Trump's Pentagon Purge: Was CQ Brown Fired Because He Was Black?'

Symone Sanders-Townsend criticized Trump for firing Gen. Charles CQ Brown, questioning if race played a role in the decision.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump fires Joint Chiefs chairman Charles Q. Brown Jr., nominating Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as his successor.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

Trump's High-Level Military Firings Send Several Disturbing Messages

Trump's firing of top military leaders signals troubling implications for Black and female officers in the military.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Pete Hegseth Gets Snippy With Reporter Pressing Him on Unqualified' Pentagon Staffer: I'm Rejecting Your Unqualified Question'

Hegseth defended controversial military leadership changes as necessary for effective governance under Trump.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
5 months ago

Among Concerning Military Firings Is the Judge Advocate Generals Let Go By Pete Hegseth

The article discusses the implications of military leadership changes under Trump's presidency, echoing themes from the novel "Seven Days in May".
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Opinion | America Has a Rogue President

Trump's firing of military leaders undermines professionalism and politicizes the military.
The removal of top judge advocates general threatens the integrity of the legal framework governing the military.
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Trump's military firings leave some Democrats reeling

Concerns about race and merit in military leadership appointments are rising amidst recent controversial firings of military officials.
US politics
fromCbsnews
5 months ago

Transcript: Sen. John Curtis on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 23, 2025

Sen. John Curtis emphasizes the public's demand for dramatic changes in governance and expresses concerns over military politicization.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Rep. Don Bacon Slams Trump Firing CQ Brown in CNN Interview

Rep. Don Bacon criticizes Trump's decision to fire C.Q. Brown, highlighting concerns about decency and the impact on military leadership.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Who is Trump's pick for chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Caine?

President Trump’s nomination of John Caine as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff highlights a significant shift in military leadership, following recent Pentagon controversies.
US news
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump's Firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown May Have Roots in George Floyd Protests

Trump's firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. reveals tensions between his administration and military leadership regarding social justice issues.
#diversity
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump fires Black joint chiefs chair Hegseth accused of promoting diversity

Trump's dismissal of General CQ Brown Jr. signals a concerning trend against diversity in military leadership.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Trump abruptly fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump's firing of General CQ Brown indicates a shift in military leadership and priorities, particularly regarding diversity and equity.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Trump fires Black joint chiefs chair Hegseth accused of promoting diversity

Trump's dismissal of General CQ Brown Jr. signals a concerning trend against diversity in military leadership.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Trump abruptly fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump's firing of General CQ Brown indicates a shift in military leadership and priorities, particularly regarding diversity and equity.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy's Top Officer

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the firing of Admiral Lisa Franchetti, marking a significant leadership change in the Navy.
US politics
fromABC7 Chicago
5 months ago

President Trump fires Gen. CQ Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump fired Gen. CQ Brown to reshape military leadership and undermine diversity initiatives.
#defense-secretary
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to possibly be removed by Hegseth

Defense Secretary considering the removal of high-ranking military officials Gen. C.Q. Brown and Adm. Lisa Franchetti.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to possibly be removed by Hegseth

Defense Secretary considering the removal of high-ranking military officials Gen. C.Q. Brown and Adm. Lisa Franchetti.
fromwww.twincities.com
6 months ago

It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?

The transition at the Pentagon during President-elect Trump's inauguration presents uncertainty, with top military leaders ready to assume roles amid a potential void of civilian appointees.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Video: Democrats Question Hegseth About Misconduct Allegations

Peter Hegseth faced misconduct allegations and questioning over his suitability for the role of secretary of defense during Senate hearings.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for defense secretary, faces crucial test at confirmation hearing

Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary faces significant hurdles due to past allegations and controversial views on military service.
fromwww.twincities.com
6 months ago

Hegseth could lead troops who'd face getting fired for actions he's done in the past

Hegseth's past indiscretions raise questions about his capability to enforce military discipline as defense secretary.
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