It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office.

Trump has often criticized his former top general, whose portrait was taken down at the Pentagon just after the new administration took office.

Sullivan said he’s urging his successors, led by U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., to take early briefings on the state of America’s defense industry, even as other officials in the Biden administration argue it’s completely broken.

Trump has not instituted a new ban on transgender troops serving, but the repeal of Biden’s policy clears the way for one, advocates said.

JOE Biden has pardoned his closest family members in a stunning move in his final moments as president. Biden announced the preemptive pardons for his brothers, sister, and their spouses

Departing President Joe Biden offered a farewell brag this week to his State Department about how his tenure had improved America's stature abroad. In his

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to repeal a provision allowing transgender troops to serve in the military.

Pentagon removed the portrait of former Joint Chiefs of Staff General Milley, two hours after US President Donald Trump returned to the White House

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs of the initial federal disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.

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President Trump's plans for the US military include reinstating some 8,000 service members who refused the COVID-19 vaccine and giving them back pay.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer and later complications potentially raised “unnecessary” security risks.