David Smith has been appointed as the acting director of the Defense Health Agency, replacing Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland.

Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland, the Black woman in charge of the Pentagon's Health care branch has resigned. Following President Donald Trump's administration firing a handful of top military officers ...

How should we think about this rare purge at the very top of the uniformed military? Is it unprecedented? What are the likely consequences on the Department of Defense’s mission?

If you suspect anti-DEI policies are excuse for blanket racism, a super-qualified Black general replaced by a less-qualified ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to former National Security Adviser John Bolton about the foreign policy implications of Friday's shocking press conference between President Trump and President Zelenskyy.

President Trump’s decision to fire senior military leaders without cause is foolish and a disgrace. It politicizes our ...

President Donald Trump's choice last week to nominate Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine as his pick to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff marks uncharted territory for the military.

President Trump’s decision to fire Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Charles Q. Brown Jr. has drawn criticism from politicians ...

Five former Defense secretaries have called on Congress to immediately hold hearings on President Trump’s “reckless” firing ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Friday that he received President Trump’s approval to repeal restrictions on ...

Five former secretaries of defense are calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on President Donald Trump’s recent ...

With the dramatic firing of two members of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff — the chairman, Air Force General C.Q. Brown, and the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Lisa ...