The Pentagon had just reduced its official list of military religious affiliation codes from more than 200 down to 31. Reasonable enough on its face. But buried in that new list was a classification scheme that placed certain faiths under a "Christian" label and left others off it entirely. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one of the largest faith communities in the country and one with deep roots in the American military, was not included among the religions the federal government had designated as Christian.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth described how the Trump administration will direct the Department of War to protect Christians in Nigeria facing persecution for their faith.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced late last week that the Pentagon will establish a COVID-19 Reinstatement and Reconciliation Task Force to reinstate service members discharged under the previous administration's vaccine mandate.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth, joined by West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey, presented medals to service members involved in last year's shooting near the White House.
Pete Hegseth had a message Tuesday for Trump voters worried about boots on the ground in Iran: trust the man you put in office, and stop asking the Pentagon to broadcast its war plans to the enemy.
Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Department is extending its invitation to reinstate service members who were separated under the Biden administration for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth launched a 90-day review of the nation's senior military educational institutions Friday, directing a new task force to identify and eliminate courses he said have no place in the U.S. Armed forces.
A complaint filed with a military watchdog group alleges that a U.S. military commander told a group of non-commissioned officers that President Donald Trump had been “anointed by Jesus” to spark events leading to Armageddon.
