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GOP’s Bacon calls Hegseth’s base name changes ‘stupid as hell’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been criticized for attempting to rename military bases to honor Confederate officers, with Rep. Don Bacon calling his approach “stupid as hell”.
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Morning Brief: United Nations Extends Red Sea Monitoring as Houthi Attacks Escalate, Trump to Meet Qatari Prime Minister for Gaza Ceasefire Talks
UN eyes Red Sea threats, Trump pushes Gaza talks, Russia advances in Ukraine—here's your SOFREP Morning Brief for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
Air Force rolls out age- and sex-neutral fitness test for EOD techs
The new fitness test is meant to simulate the taxing physical conditions that Explosive Ordnance Disposal airmen face.
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Metallica issues copyright strike to Pentagon after 'most ridiculed video in military history'
Rock band Metallica wasn't happy when Pete Hasgeth used their music in his recent drone video. He detailed a plan for drone manufacturing and military usage in America ...
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Democrats hammer Hegseth over restoring Confederate names of military bases
Democratic senators on Wednesday repeatedly slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his decision to restore the names of nine military bases originally named after Confederate leaders, with ...