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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 17: U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the media in the Grand Foyer during a tour at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after leading a board meeting on March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. After shunning the annual Kennedy Center Honors during his first term in the White House, Trump fired the center’s president, removed the bipartisan board of Biden appointees and named himself Chairman of the storied music, theater and dance institution. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump Slams ‘Failing’ NYT Outlet Over ‘Untrue’ Claim Musk Will Be Briefed On ‘Potential War’ With China

President Donald Trump slammed the “Failing New York Times” outlet for their March 20th report claiming that Special Government Employee (SGE) Elon Musk will be briefed on potential war plans against China, prompting Trump to respond by labeling the report as “completely untrue.”

A photo taken on August 7, 2019, shows the US Navy USS Donald Cook class guided missile destroyer during an exercise how simulate a humanitarian response to a powerful earthquake and significant movement of IDF vessels and foreign vessels in the Mediterranean sea. - Sailors from France, Greece and the United States arrived on their vessels and were joined by the Israelis off the Israeli port city of Haifa for a four-day exercise, called "Mighty Waves". It simulated extracting wounded civilians to sea for treatment, fishing people out of the water and transferring humanitarian aid, with representatives of seven other navies taking part as observers. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Pentagon Deploys Navy Warship To Southern Border

Over the weekend, the Pentagon dispatched a Navy warship to the southern border. The guided-missile destroyer, recently stationed in the Middle East, is now setting out from Virginia.

AT SEA - SEPTEMBER 25, 2011: In this handout released by the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) is underway during the multinational UNITAS Atlantic 53-2012 exercise conducted in the western Caribbean Sea September 25, 2011 at sea. In a response to a alleged chemical weapons attack on its own people by the Syrian regime the USS Mahan, the USS Barry, the USS Ramage, and the USS Gravely, all Arleigh Burke-class destroyers carrying Tomahawk land-attack missiles, are en route or in position in the eastern Mediterranean for a possible strike on Syrian military assets on August 28, 2013. (Photo by U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

Pentagon Announces Deployment Of Navy Warship For Additional Border Protection

The Pentagon announced that a Navy warship has been deployed in an effort to secure the U.S. southern border.

DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, POLAND - MARCH 13: Soldiers of the US Army 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division speak next to a Bradley Fighting Vehicle ahead of a live fire exercise at the Drawsko Pomorskie training area on March 13, 2025 in Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland. Poland has historically been one of America's closest European allies, currently hosting approximately 10,000 members of the US Armed Forces, who play a significant role in reinforcing security along NATO's eastern flank. Recently, however, the United States' ongoing military presence in Europe has been cast into doubt, as US President Donald Trump pressures NATO member states to increase their defence spending, and to decrease their reliance on America for its military funding and resources. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)

Defense Secretary Hegseth Orders Review Of ‘Relaxed’ U.S. Military Standards Under Biden Admin

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that the Pentagon will be conducting a review of the physical fitness, grooming hygiene, and body composition standards that are currently in place for the military.

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks as he meets with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Pentagon Orders Removal Of Transgender Troops Within 60 Days

The Pentagon has ordered all transgender military service members to be removed from the military, unless they are granted a waiver showing they’re fit for “warfighting capabilities.”

WARSAW, POLAND - FEBRUARY 14: US Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth deliver a press statement after a bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Defense on February 14, 2025 in Warsaw, Poland. The Trump Administration's recently appointed defense secretary met Polish leaders to discuss bilateral defense cooperation, deterrence efforts on NATO's eastern flank, and defense investment and burden-sharing in NATO. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)

Hegseth Traveling To Guantanamo Bay For The First Time Since Confirmed

Pete Hegseth announced that he will be taking his first trip to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as Secretary of Defense.