
Jim LaPorta
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NatSec Coordinating Producer at @CBSNews | Marine infantryman + Afghanistan veteran
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth) and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine testify at SASC Republicans Senate Armed Services Committee - LIVE at 9:30am ET on C-SPAN3 c-span.org/event/senate-cā¦









U.S. Navy EOD Techs have cleared Persian Gulf waters of naval mines before, and Task Force 56 in Bahrain is ready to do so again if needed. This time they have autonomous underwater vehicles that will speed the search. w/ helene cooper Eric Schmitt nytimes.com/2025/06/19/us/ā¦



Her Medal of Honor was once revoked. Now her base is being renamed. For Military Times militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-ā¦

Today brings to a close another week at the Defense Department with no news briefing. Today marks five months since the Trump admin took office Jan. 20. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Pete Hegseth was sworn in five days later. His team has held one Pentagon briefing, on March 17. He has held none.



Itās been 151 days since the Trump administration took office. President Donald J. Trump has regularly press briefings. Karoline Leavitt has regularly press briefings. Tammy Bruce has regularly press briefings. Sean Parnell has held one. Kingsley Wilson has held none.
