Donald Rumsfeld, President George W. Bush’s defense secretary, brought Gen. Peter Schoomaker out of retirement to be Army chief of staff. But Schoomaker had also been a four-star general who headed ...

In a dramatic Friday night purge, President Donald Trump took decisive action to avoid a repeat of his first term when he ...

President Donald Trump and members of his second administration are continuing their effort to swiftly remake the federal ...

Trump plans to nominate retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as the nation’s next chairman of the Joint Chiefs.

United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that he was firing Adm. Lisa Franchetti (Medill ’85), the 33rd ...

In a historic and unprecedented move, the Trump administration on Friday night fired the Joint Chiefs chairman, the Navy's ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth admitted Sunday that he’d fired top military lawyers so that Donald Trump’s administration ...

The unprecedented firing of a half-dozen top generals and admirals is aimed at ensuring military obedience to ...

As their Republican colleagues avoid criticizing Trump like the plague, a handful have begun using some pretty strong words.

The decision to replace Admiral Franchetti as CNO comes a month after Admiral Linda Fagan was relieved of duties as ...

One of those relieved of command was Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the Chief of Naval Operations. I sat next to her at dinner two ...

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Chief Naval Officer, and the Air Force Vice Chief removed with no official explanation given.