Tags: Department of Defense
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Chuck Hagel Wants Details About Air Force Unit Stripped of Nuclear Responsibility
Trying to trace the root of the rot
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Obama Vows to Fight Sexual Assault in the Military
Wants prosecutions and discharges
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Hagel Says US Intelligence Believes Assad Used Sarin Gas as a Weapon
Says the move "violates every convention of warfare”
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Hagel Skeptical of Syrian Chemical Weapons Use Claims
Needs more evidence to support Israel's conclusions
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Hagel Defends Against Claims of "Gutting" Pentagon Budget
The scariest tiny little cutbacks in the entire world
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Pentagon Looks to Cut up to 50,000 Jobs over Five Years
Has a civilian workforce of 800,000
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Obama's Budget Ends Big Spending on Drones
Defense will be buying less of the UAVs in the future according to the budget released today
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Cost of Military Healthcare Has Almost Tripled Since 2001
Congress has rejected efforts from the Pentagon to establish higher out-of-pocket fees
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U.S., Philippines Begin Joint Military Exercises
For disaster relief, according to authorities
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Chuck Hagel to Give Up Part of His Salary
In solidarity with employees facing furloughs
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Suicide Bombers Strike in Afghanistan During Hagel's Visit
At least 18 killed
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Anti-Hagel Sentiment on Display at AIPAC Conference
New Secretary of Defense has many in the pro-Israel lobby worried
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Hagel: Budget Cuts Won't Hurt National Security
Finally somebody notices
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Hagel Says U.S. Should Not Dictate to World
Not a bad start
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Covered at Reason 24/7: Chuck Hagel Tells Soldiers to Expect Straight Talk on First Day as Secretary of Defense
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Soldiers Can Expect a Straight-Talking Secretary of Defense
Speaking to enlisted soldiers Chuck Hagel said, “You’ll always know that you have a secretary of defense that will deal straight with you. I’ll be honest. I’ll be direct. I’ll expect the same from you.”
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Chuck Hagel Sworn In as Secretary of Defense
Passed 58-41 in the Senate
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Hagel Wins Confirmation as Defense Secretary
Might be just a tad hobbled by all the political fuss
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Rand Paul Continues Attempt to Block Chuck Hagel for Defense Vote: Does This Make Him an Interventionist?
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Hagel Confirmation Set for Vote
Some still pledge to vote against him