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680news.comworld20 days ago
President Barrow Appoints Acting Chief of Defence Staff After CDS Resigns Over Misconduct Allegations
The Gambian president appointed Major General Ousman Gomez as acting chief of defence staff after Lieutenant General Mamat O. A. Cham resigned, citing misconduct allegations. The change took effect immediately following a May 29 announcement.
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Leonel Garciga Completes Three-Year Term as Army Chief Information Officer
Leonel Garciga's term as the U.S. Army's chief information officer concluded last Friday after he was appointed by the Biden administration's Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth. He told Business Insider that adapting soldiers and civilians to new technology, particularly AI…
thegatewaypundit.comworld45 days ago
Hung Cao Sworn In as Acting Secretary of the Navy
Hung Cao delivered his first remarks as Acting Navy Secretary aboard the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group. He thanked its sailors for keeping America safe and maintaining open sea lanes. @MarioNawfal reported the event.
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dailykos.compolitics52 days ago
Hegseth Testifies on Iran and Budget Before Senate Committee
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faced sharp questioning from Democratic senators during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Iran conflict and the proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027. He rejected accusations of lacking strategy and evidence for the war,…
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The Boston Globepolitics51 days ago
Hegseth Testifies on Iran Strategy at Senate Hearing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced questions from lawmakers on the ongoing U.S. war with Iran during hearings this week, addressing costs, civilian casualties, and military firings. He emphasized the need for increased defense spending amid the conflict, which has lasted two mo…
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upi.comworld53 days ago
Defense Secretary Hegseth Testifies on Pentagon Budget
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the Pentagon's 2027 budget request. The hearing focused on the ongoing war with Iran, including costs and personnel changes. Lawmakers from both parties questioned Hegseth on war rationa…
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yardbarker.compolitics53 days ago
Trump Hosts Oil Executives at White House to Discuss Energy Impacts of Iran Conflict
President Trump convened oil and gas executives at the White House to discuss energy fallout from the ongoing Iran war, including high gasoline prices and global market shocks. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prepares for congressional testimonies on military spending and war oper…
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