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ABC's Planet America examines military personnel removals occurring under Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, with the program reporting that some Republican figures have called for his dismissal. According to Planet America, the episode also analyzes Trump campaign funding — including Republican pressure on Trump to...
Journalist Ross Coulthart fielded viewer questions about what he has reported as Pentagon efforts to access a private collection of UFO-related materials. The weekly Q&A, produced by NewsNation, focused on the intersection of classified government interests and civilian documentation of unidentified aerial phenomena.
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall told ABC News he resigned because he could not continue serving under the current Pentagon administration. Kendall — who led the Air Force under the Biden administration — characterized his exit as driven by fundamental disagreement with the direction...
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned as part of a series of departures from Pentagon leadership during active U.S. military involvement overseas. Rep. Pat Harrigan (R-NC) characterized the situation as manageable, stating "this is a little bit overblown in the media" but warning it...
Iran said a U.S. bombardment killed 18 people and injured more than 100, according to BBC News reporting on statements from Iranian authorities. Iran accused the U.S. of committing a war crime by striking a wedding in the city of Kuhestak, killing four people including...
A New York Times report examines the logistical difficulties facing U.S. naval operations in the Middle East, as the USS Abraham Lincoln is replaced due to crew morale issues. Pentagon correspondent John Ismay, a Navy veteran, discusses how supply chain challenges for ships in the...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing bipartisan criticism from senators over his management of the war in Iran and recent Pentagon leadership changes. According to ABC News, more Republicans have joined Democrats in voicing concerns about Hegseth's performance, marking a shift in party-line support for...