Hegseth Targets 7 More Officers as His Frustrated Army Secretary Quits NYT > Top Stories By: Greg Jaffe · Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt 2 September 2026 at 01:30 The defense secretary’s cuts, which have hit about 10 percent of the military’s top officers, are dividing the Pentagon, officials said. © Doug Mills/The New York TimesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth laid out his vision for the cuts in a speech at Quantico attended by all of the military’s generals and admirals last September.
Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll Resigns as U.S. Military Grapples With Two Wars NYT > Top Stories By: Helene Cooper and Greg Jaffe 1 September 2026 at 06:48 The resignation of Daniel P. Driscoll, the secretary of the Army, had been expected but comes at a tumultuous time for the service. © Haiyun Jiang for The New York TimesDaniel P. Driscoll, the secretary of the Army, had clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Why the United States Can’t Quit Its Wars NYT > Top Stories By: Greg Jaffe 30 August 2026 at 18:38 The country’s longest war came to an end exactly five years ago. Today it offers lessons for policymakers seeking to avoid an endless war in Iran. © Jim Huylebroek for The New York TimesA U.S. military helicopter over Kabul, Afghanistan, in May 2021.
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