The office's founder pioneered an innovative, somewhat mysterious approach to comparing the strength of U.S. forces with that of its potential enemies.

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Republicans, particularly those in Congress, have been overwhelmingly supportive of broad cuts across the federal government ...

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References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women ...

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He also suggested the U.S. might abandon its commitments to the alliance if member countries don't meet defense spending targets.

Vice President JD Vance has participated in an aerial tour of the U.S.-Mexico border and met with law enforcement officials.

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, responds to reporters' questions before the start of a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Pentagon ...