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Captain calamity: Pete Hegseth under fire for ‘inept’ leadership of US military

The US defense secretary faces internal dissent and discord at the Pentagon, accused of focusing on culture war issues and his own political ambitions as the Iran war drags on

The Guardian - US

White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy Feinberg, sources say

The White House is reportedly reviewing candidates to potentially replace Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg. This review comes as the Pentagon faces unusually high staff turnover and leadership changes. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that Feinberg has his full support and is not leaving. Feinberg has been working…

The Economic Times

50,000 Troops, No End Date: What the Pentagon's Iran Extension Means for Texas Military Families

The Pentagon is locking in an Iran deployment through 2027. Hispanic troops, overrepresented in the ranks, face the longest strain.

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Pentagon Abruptly Pulls Mandatory Testosterone Testing Rules Just One Day After Rollout

Pentagon pulls mandatory testosterone testing rules just one day after rollout, but says the underlying screening policy remains in effect as guidance is updated.

International Business Times UK

Pentagon Chaos Erupts as Army Secretary Quits Amid Explosive Hegseth Clash

Trump urged Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to stay, but he resigned after reportedly warning the president about Pete Hegseth, deepening a Pentagon leadership crisis.

International Business Times UK

It's time for Trump to fire Pete Hegseth

He's dangerous. He's incompetent. He's ruining America’s reputation. Even the president can see that

Salon

Republican senators turn on ‘inept’ Pete Hegseth, call on Trump to fire him, ‘intimidated by competence’

"I have never witnessed more inept management of the brave men and women who serve our country."

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Pentagon issues directive to monitor female service members’ periods, track changes in menstrual cycle

Also searching for female service members with a "decline in sexual function."

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Trump says Iran war is 'small potatoes', Israel strikes southern Lebanon

President Donald Trump on Friday said the Iran war was "small potatoes" for the US, a day after Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn't describe the conflict as a war. In Lebanon, an Israeli strike killed two people in the south, state media reported. Read about the day’s events…

France 24

Trump names Adam Telle as acting Army secretary following the departure of Driscoll

President Donald Trump has named Adam Telle, a civilian Army official and former Republican Senate and White House aide, as acting Army secretary following Dan Driscoll’s departure. Telle takes charge amid reported tensions between Driscoll and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with the Army engaged in the Iran conflict and facing…

The Economic Times

JD Vance took over the White House press briefing — and took it in a very unexpected direction

ANALYSIS: In a surprisingly long briefing, the vice president managed to claim that there is no war in Iran, that sauerkraut from RFK Jr made him rapidly lose weight, and that Americans should build nuclear reactors in their backyards next to data centers. Holly Baxter writes about a briefing that…

The Independent UK

Trump claims US has ‘unlimited amounts’ of munitions and unloads on media for reports about dwindling stockpile

The White House and NATO have denied a shortage of critical weapons

The Independent UK

Vance sidesteps endorsing Thune to continue as leader, plays coy on 2028 plans

A day after Donald Trump said flatly that someone else will be president in two-and-a-half years, Vice President JD Vance reignited the 2028 embers Thursday with another turn at the White House briefing room podium, though he played coy about his own plans. Vance sparred with reporters over the conflict…

Roll Call

Pentagon’s plan for testosterone tests for military members vanishes after being posted online

Multiple reports noted the new clinical guidance for testosterone testing among military members, though the document was taken off the Defense Department’s website less than a day later

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Resigning Army Secretary warns Hegseth is creating a dangerous leadership void in the military

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The Conversation

Stars and Stripes shows how government-funded journalism can work – if it’s free to report the truth

As local and national news outlets continue to disappear across the U.S., I’d always thought that the military newspaper Stars and Stripes offered one model for a partial solution: government financial support.

International Business Times UK

'He Is Doing a Horrible Job': Republican Senator Calls on Trump To Sack Pete Hegseth Over 'Inept Management'

Senator Thom Tillis urges President Trump to dismiss Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing poor management and leadership voids amid ongoing military conflicts and high-profile resignations.

Medical Daily

Pentagon Requires Testosterone Testing for Male Troops Age 30 and Older Ahead of an FDA Expert Meeting

The Pentagon made testosterone screening mandatory for male service members 30 and older. Doctors question the evidence behind universal testing.

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The Independent UK

Can Democrats flip deep-red seats? Inside the party’s long-shot midterm House strategy

Democrats are dreaming of pulling off upsets in what might be called “reach” House districts, where Republicans usually win and likely will again

The Times of India

US Pentagon issues guidelines for testosterone screening for troops aged 30 and above

The Pentagon has announced a new policy requiring male service members aged thirty and above to undergo testosterone screening. This initiative aims to identify hormonal issues that may affect their military readiness and overall energy levels. For female service members, symptom-based screenings will be implemented to detect hormonal imbalances. In…

The Independent UK

GOP senator accuses Hegseth of stoking culture wars while draining military ranks

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AAP

Australia and US should 'match' defence capabilities

Defence Minister Richard Marles has met with senior officials from the Trump administration, as Australia is told its capabilities should "match" the US.

Tom’s Guide

Over 150 million driver's licenses stolen in massive data breach after hackers reportedly hit major identity verificationcompany — what to do now

A potentially massive data breach was discovered by a security researcher who found a database of over 150 million exposed driver's licenses.

The Independent UK

Republican Senator calls on Trump to fire Hegseth for ‘inept management’

Thom Tillis slammed the Defense Secretary’s leadership – 18 months after casting a key vote to confirm his appointment

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Family plea for more Nepal aid; the scourge of sexual choking; and Keating’s legacy

Akash Venkatraman waits desperately for news of his missing parents; former PM talks about how it’s important that Australia keeps thinking big

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