Trump signs order renaming Pentagon 'Department of War'
President Trump signed an order to use 'Department of War' as a secondary title for the Pentagon, aiming to restore a warrior ethos and signal military strength while seeking congressional approval.
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War, marking his 200th executive order since taking office.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the name change restores the 'warrior ethos' to America's military and reflects a strong military posture.
- The executive order allows the Pentagon to use 'Department of War' as a secondary title and tasks Hegseth with seeking legislative action for a permanent change.
- Trump emphasized that the name change sends a message of victory and strength and indicated he would work with Congress to codify this change.
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President Trump signs executive order to rename Department of Defense to Department of War
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Department of Defense to the Department of War, citing a more fitting representation of the department's attitude.
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