The first woman to lead the navy leaves her post with a wish for fair winds and following seas.

Pope Francis, who was admitted to the hospital on February 14 for pneumonia in both lungs, or “double pneumonia,” remains in ...

United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that he was firing Adm. Lisa Franchetti (Medill ’85), the 33rd ...

Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense and a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has announced the intention of President Donald Trump to ...

President Donald Trump late Feb. 21 began reshaping the top uniformed leadership of the Defense Department, firing the ...

President Donald Trump has abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

The unprecedented firing of a half-dozen top generals and admirals is aimed at ensuring military obedience to ...

Sen. Jack Reed, ranking Democrat on Armed Services Committee, said Trump’s purge of senior Pentagon leaders is a threat to ...

Trump will nominate retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine to serve as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which will require Senate confirmation.

In his first weeks in office, President Donald Trump did serious damage to America’s soft power by moving to dismantle the ...