Pete Hegseth

As President Trump has scaled up the use of the military at the southern border, the Army has deployed a growing amount of equipment that's usually used for war.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of combat physical standards. Women who've served in combat jobs say ten years of experience has proven they're up to the task.

Experts say the Defense Department's decision to de-emphasize climate change will harm national security.

The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now will be named for a World War II private, Roland Bragg.

Republicans have dismissed the Biden Administration's anti-extremism efforts as an unnecessary distraction for the military.