US admiral overseeing military operations in Latin America retiresAdm. Alvin Holsey's retirement was announced by the Pentagon in October, over a month into the Trump administration’s strikes on suspected drug boats.4 days ago
Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attackDemocrats who were also briefed and saw video of the survivors being killed questioned the Trump administration’s rationale.12 days ago
Navy admiral who oversaw strike on boat survivors to brief lawmakersDiscussions with Adm. Bradley, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, comes as Congress looks into the actions of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.13 days ago
Dick Cheney, former vice president and defense secretary, dies at 84Cheney led the armed forces as defense chief during the Persian Gulf War and later was a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq.6 weeks ago
Hegseth changes policy on how Pentagon officials speak with CongressThe change appears to be part of a broader effort by Hegseth to exert tighter control over what the department communicates to the outside world.8 weeks ago
Trump taps Hegseth’s top military aide for Army vice chief of staff Gen. James Mingus is currently vice chief of staff and has not publicly said he plans to step aside.8 weeks ago
