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Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller, who came into the job on Dec. 9 just after the firing of former secretary Mark Esper, already “cannot wait to leave this job.” Miller, a tall, plain-spoken [...]

The U.S. military has drawn down to outgoing POTUS45’s ordered levels in Iraq and Afghanistan, Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller said in separate statements this morning.  Let’s be [...]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — Tuesday’s phone call found acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller cracking jokes with National Guardsmen in an auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. His [...]

Among the self-congratulatory tweets that might be Mike Pompeo’s take on a farewell address, the outgoing Secretary of State has spiked the football on Iran. “We have stood with the Iranian [...]

To counter a threat we must first define it. Donald Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric and volatile behavior are distorting our ability to see far-right extremism for what it really is: virulent [...]

Will Roper, who leads U.S. Air Force acquisition efforts, expects to have more time to spend with his newborn daughter, starting Jan. 20. But he said Thursday he’d be willing to stay on into the [...]

The Pentagon, in a break with recent tradition, will not host an Armed Forces Farewell tribute to President Donald Trump.  It’s a shame, but not a surprise. Trump will leave office in [...]

More than 20,000 National Guard troops are now expected in the nation’s capital for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, the new acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police said Wednesday. [...]

Dave Goldfein has joined New York investment firm Blackstone as a senior advisor, the retired Air Force general said this week. Goldfein, a former fighter pilot who retired as the Air Force’s top [...]

U.S. Space Command should move from Colorado to Alabama, the Air Force secretary said on Wednesday, effectively announcing the winner of a hotly-contested competition just one week before she is [...]