Meh, the US is the sole military superpower in the world. Therefore, enemies may be found anywhere in the world and are fair game, and through US intervention, it is by definition defensive. The US ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is present as President Donald Trump signs Executive Orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Aug. 25, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Reporter President Donald Trump ...

The nation’s 47th president was set to sign an executive order on Friday, Sept. 5, in an effort to rename the United States Department of Defense “The Department of War.” The move, confirmed by the ...

President Harry S. Truman signing the National Security Act Amendments of 1949, which converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense. (National Archives) During a White ...