The Defense Intelligence Agency told the White House what it didn’t want to hear. Soon after, the defense secretary reportedly fired the head of the DIA.

Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse led the Defense Intelligence Agency, which said damage to nuclear sites was not as severe as Trump had boasted.

An estimated 1,900 troops are being deployed in D.C. with more than half are coming from GOP-led states responding to the Trump admin.

Washington Post faces criticism for publishing sensitive information about defense secretary Pete Hegseth's protective security arrangements and requirements.

The Trump administration is refusing to provide additional funds to cover Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s unusually bloated personal security arrangements, according to a report. Documents obtained by The Washington Post show that the Army’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID),

At Union Station, Washington's central train hub, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, accompanied by White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, shook hands with National Guard soldiers at a Shake Shack restaurant.