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US News
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan Withdraws Nomination As Domestic Violence Incidents Surface
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan confronted past domestic violence issues within his family on Monday and Tuesday as he decided…
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Military and Defense
Shanahan Authorizes 1,000 Additional Troops to Defend Against Middle East Threats
In response to a request from U.S. Central Command for additional forces, Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan has authorized…
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US News
Trump’s Acting DOD Secretary Weighs In On A Cloud Contract That Conservatives Loathe
President Donald Trump’s acting Department of Defense secretary supports a $10 billion winner-take-all cloud computing contract that conservatives are railing…
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Military and Defense
Shanahan Approves Force Protection Deployment for Middle East Due to ‘Credible Threats’
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has approved the deployment of about 1,500 service members and additional capabilities to the Middle…
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US News
Trump To Nominate Patrick Shanahan For Defense Secretary |
President Donald Trump plans on nominate acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan to officially take over the top spot at…
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Customs, Border and Immigration News
Defense Secretary Says 256 Miles Of New Border Wall Coming Soon
The Pentagon announced that well over 200 miles of physical barrier is slated to be built along the U.S.-Mexico border…
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Inspector General Clears Acting Defense Secretary’s Conflict Of Interest Allegations With Boeing
The inspector general said Thursday that acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan did not act inappropriately on behalf of Boeing…
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Military and Defense
Shanahan: No military housing, barracks or dormitory projects affected by border wall funding
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan told representatives on Capitol Hill that this year’s Defense budget request holds the same strategy…
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Military and Defense
Acting Secretary Shanahan ‘Inspired by battlefield success’ in Syria
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan said Saturday that the Pentagon is inspired by the coalition’s ability to eliminate the…
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Military and Defense
Acting Secretary of Defense Shanahan’s Met with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg today at the Pentagon to reaffirm U.S.…
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White House Watch
After Mattis Quit Over Fighting Trump, New Acting Defense Secretary Vows To Advance President’s Agenda
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan replaced James Mattis in the Pentagon role late Monday and vowed to work with…
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Military and Defense
Statement From Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan
Under the direction of President Trump, the Department of Defense remains focused on safeguarding our nation. We have deep respect…
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White House Watch
President Trump pushes Mattis out ahead of resignation date
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Secretary of Defense James Mattis will leave the administration well before the date offered…
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