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Trump orders opening of migrant detention center at Guantánamo Bay

President signs executive order instructing preparation of facility to house 30,000 immigrants at US naval base in Cuba

The Guardian - US

Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more

The Defense Department intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical annual events in response to President Donald Trump’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the federal workplace

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth strips Mark Milley’s security detail and clearances in Trump’s latest threat to critics

Pentagon inspector general will also review Milley’s time in office and may consider retroactive demotion

The Independent UK

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Top General Who Criticized Trump to Be Stripped of Security Clearance, Lose Pentagon Portrait, and Face Possible Demotion: Report

The Trump administration has revoked retired General Mark Milley's security clearance and removed his Pentagon portraits.

Latin Times

Pentagon Strips Trump Foe Milley Of Security Detail

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is removing the security detail for former top US military officer Mark Milley -- a foe of President Donald Trump -- and suspending his security clearance, the Pentagon said.

International Business Times

Defense Secretary Revokes Gen. Milley's Security Protections

Defense Secretary revokes Gen. Milley's security clearance and initiates review of his actions as Joint Chiefs chairman.

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'Comply or No Longer Work Here': DoD's Pete Hegseth Clamps Down on DEI Across US Military

He added that service members who won't comply with the new measures should no longer work for the U.S. military.

International Business Times UK

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Trump’s Pentagon strips Mark Milley of security clearance and guard detail

Pete Hegseth, US defense secretary, also seeks review of retired general’s rank in latest move by Donald Trump’s administration against his critics

The Guardian - AU

Defense Secretary Revokes Security Detail And Clearance For Gen. Milley

Defense Secretary revokes Gen. Milley's security detail and clearance amid tensions with Trump. Investigation underway.

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Trump’s obsession with transgender troops is about to get complicated

‘Trans military members that are out there right now are dropping bombs, pulling triggers, fixing all the weapons systems’

The Independent UK

Transgender service members sue Trump over executive order pushing openly trans people from military

Trump’s executive order could stands to impact thousands of trans people in the nation’s armed forces

The Independent UK

Trump executive order targets transgender care - Roll Call

The executive order follows a separate Pentagon directive calling for a change for transgender troops issued Monday.

Roll Call

Advocacy Groups Challenge Trump's Transgender Troop Ban

Advocacy groups challenge Trump's executive order banning transgender troops in court, citing discrimination and constitutional concerns.

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Groups are ready to file the first lawsuit to challenge Trump's new order on transgender troops

Advocacy groups are preparing to file the first lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order revising policy on transgender troops that likely sets the stage for their ban in the armed forces

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Donald Trump calls China’s DeepSeek AI chatbot a ‘wake-up call’

Launch of competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT wiped $1tn off the US stock market. Plus, Trump reinstates unvaccinated troops to military

International Business Times UK

'Make Common Sense Great Again': Trump To Axe Military's DEI Initiatives and Ban Trans People from Serving

Trump's executive orders targeting military DEI programs will ban transgender service members and reinstate those discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.

Al Jazeera

Trump announces four new executive orders, including to build ‘Iron Dome’

Announced in Florida, Trump’s latest orders also target military diversity programmes and transgender service members.

The Independent UK

Trump’s renaming spree continues as Pete Hegseth refers to Fort Liberty as ‘Fort Bragg’

Trump pledged during the campaign to reverse the Biden administration’s name changes of nine southern Army bases that were initially named after Confederate officers

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Trump to sign executive order removing DEI from military, says Pete Hegseth

Orders will also reinstate troops kicked out for refusing Covid vaccines during pandemic, says defense secretary

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Air Force Restores Tuskegee Airmen Training Material

Air Force reinstates Tuskegee Airmen training material after adjusting diversity initiatives under new leadership. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reverses ...

The Independent UK

Air Force restores use of Tuskegee Airmen training videos as Hegseth starts first day

The Air Force says it has restored the use of training material referring to the storied Tuskegee Airmen after a temporary delay to edit its courses to meet the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

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Trump To Sign Executive Orders Banning Transgender Military Service

President Trump set to sign executive orders reshaping military policies, including banning transgender service members and gutting DEI programs.

Top News

New Defense Secretary Faces Array Of Complex Challenges

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces complex challenges in his new role, impacting national defense and security.

The Independent UK

As Hegseth takes charge at the Pentagon, here's what changes could be in store

There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third floor E Ring

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Pete Hegseth Confirmed As Defense Secretary By VP JD Vance

VP JD Vance confirms Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary amidst controversy and high expectations for Pentagon overhaul.

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