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Trump, Russia and Obama Defense

Former Obama Defense Secretary gives Trump 'credit' for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire negotiations

Former Obama Defense Secretary Leon Panetta gave President Donald Trump credit for negotiating a potential agreement between Russia-Ukraine ceasefire.

Gizmodo · 12d

Trump’s Defense Secretary Hegseth Orders Cyber Command to ‘Stand Down’ on All Russia Operations

It appears that the U.S. no longer considers Russia a significant cyber threat, according to multiple new reports on a drastic policy reversal that has taken hold under the new Trump administration.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Trump praises talks with Putin, asks Russians to spare Ukrainian soldiers

Vladimir Putin told a news conference that he agreed with the idea of a ceasefire, but he immediately spelled out tough conditions that appeared to rule out agreement.

Trump, NATO and defense spending

Defense News on MSN · 17h

Senate confirms Trump's pick for deputy secretary of defense

The deputy secretary manages the Pentagon's day-to-day work, and Feinberg would be heavily involved in both workforce reduction and budget reshuffling, even as those efforts face

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

NATO secretary-general tells Trump he’s motivating alliance members to spend more on defense

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is praising President Donald Trump for motivating fellow transatlantic alliance members to step up defense spending and getting Russia to the negotiating table for talks about its grinding war against Ukraine.

Fox News on MSN · 1d

Trump praised for getting NATO allies to bolster defense spending: 'really staggering'

President Donald Trump has long advocated for NATO allies to ramp up defense spending to between 2% to 5% gross domestic product.

Stars and Stripes18h

Senate confirms billionaire investor Stephen Feinberg as deputy defense secretary

The Senate on Friday confirmed Stephen Feinberg, a billionaire investor who refused to acknowledge Russia invaded Ukraine and ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US is ‘prepared’ to go to war with China over tariff threats

America is prepared to go to war with China, Defense Secretary Hegseth warned Wednesday — after the Chinese government ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused cyber offensive against Russia

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command last month ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders a halt to offensive cyber operations against Russia

Russia has intensified cyber operations against Ukraine and NATO countries, according to previous U.S. intelligence and ...

Federal News Network17h

Defense Department orders review of military standards

A memo released on Wednesday directs the under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness to review how the standards have changed since January 2015.

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Missile defense site should be built in Michigan, congressmen say

Fort Custer, about 20 miles east of Kalamazoo, could meet homeland defense needs amid an "evolving warfighter landscape," the ...

Inside Defense17h

Senate confirms Feinberg as deputy defense secretary

The Senate voted 59-40 today to confirm billionaire financier Stephen Feinberg as deputy defense secretary.

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Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report

Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report - Administration sacked top ...

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