6 entries in the ledger
According to NBC News reporting on July 14, 2026 — citing six people familiar with internal estimates, including three U.S. officials — the Pentagon's internal estimate of the cost of the U.S. war with Iran is $80...
On July 13, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a joint Defense Department and Justice Department task force to identify and prosecute unauthorized disclosures of sensitive information to the news media. Under...
On December 22, 2025, President Trump announced a new class of Navy battleships, dubbed the "Trump Class," as part of what he called the "Golden Fleet" initiative, unveiled at Mar-a-Lago. Trump said the lead ship, USS...
In late October 2025, Unusual Machines, a drone parts maker where Donald Trump Jr. serves as an adviser, received a U.S. Army contract to produce 3,500 drone motors and components, with the Pentagon signaling plans to...
Trump removed General Charles Q. Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff before the end of his term and announced a successor who did not meet the usual statutory experience requirements for the position...
The Pentagon removed several established news organizations from their dedicated office spaces at the building and expanded a rotation system for press credentials that included outlets viewed as ideologically aligned...